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Announcement cards

Printing & publishing; Paper

Cards of paper with matching envelopes generally used for social stationery, announcements, weddings, greetings, etc.

Mechanical paste-up

Printing & publishing; Paper

Camera-ready assembly of all type and design elements together with instructions and ready for the plate-maker.

Viscosity

Printing & publishing; Paper

Broad term that encompasses the properties of tack and flow as applied to inks.

Plate

Printing & publishing; Paper

Brief for printing plate; a thin sheet of metal that carries the printing image, whose surface is treated so that only that image is ink receptive.

Web break

Printing & publishing; Paper

Break in a roll of paper while it is on the machine during manufacturing or while on the printing press during production.

Well-closed formation

Printing & publishing; Paper

Bonding of fibres in a sheet that provides an overall uniformity. Opposite of wild.

Beater

Printing & publishing; Paper

Blender-type machine used to pulverise pulp and for mixing additives and colour to the stock.

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