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Dot spread

Printing & publishing; Paper

When halftone dots print larger than they were supposed to print.

Refining

Printing & publishing; Paper

The mechanical treatment of pulp fibres to develop their papermaking properties.

Undertrimmed

Printing & publishing; Paper

Trimmed to a size smaller than the specified trim size.

Hydra pulper

Printing & publishing; Paper

Vat with a special type of agitator used to hydrate and prepare pulp for papermaking.

Caking

Printing & publishing; Paper

When printing, the spots of ink pigments on printing plates or press rollers, due to the vehicle carrying the ink not being able to hold the pigment in suspension.

Proofread

Printing & publishing; Paper

Reading and correcting proofs early in production.

Plugged

Printing & publishing; Paper

Refers to a printing condition characterised by the loss of dot reproduction; no dots are visible.

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