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Shives

Printing & publishing; Paper

Undercooked wood particles that are removed from the pulp before manufacture of paper begins. Sometimes shives will appear as imperfections in the finished sheets.

Halftone screened negative

Printing & publishing; Paper

The negative film produced when continuous-tone artwork is shot through a halftone screen.

Middle tones

Printing & publishing; Paper

The tonal range between highlights and shadows of a photograph or reproduction.

Brightness

Printing & publishing; Paper

The reflections of paper when measured under a specially calibrated wave of blue light.

Perfect casebinding

Printing & publishing; Paper

To bend by glueing signatures to a case made of binder board covered with fabric, plastic or leather yielding a hard cover book.

Ultra violet (UV)

Printing & publishing; Paper

Ultra Violet radiation method of drying process colour inks on high-speed multicolor offset presses.

Shave

Printing & publishing; Paper

To cut a slight trim from bound books or paper, printed or blank.

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