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Printing paper and industry terms.

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Varnish

Printing & publishing; Paper

Thin, protective coating applied to a printed sheet of paper for protection or improved appearance.

Process printing

Printing & publishing; Paper

The printing from a series of two or more halftone plates to produce intermediate colours and shades.

Descender

Printing & publishing; Paper

The parts of lower case letters that extend below the baseline.

Stitching

Printing & publishing; Paper

Use of wire fastenings as a permanent fastening for continuous forms.

Character count

Printing & publishing; Paper

The number of characters in a line of text, page or group of text.

Imprint

Printing & publishing; Paper

To print other information on a previously printed piece by running it through a press again.

Bulking dummy

Printing & publishing; Paper

Unprinted sheets of actual paper folded in the signature size and signature number of a given job, to determine bulk.

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