Paper

Paper

Printing paper and industry terms.

Contributors in Paper

Paper

Optical brighteners or fluorescent dyes are extensively used to make high, bright blue - white papers. They absorb invisible ultraviolet light and convert to visible light, falling into the blue to ...

Out-of-round rolls

Printing & publishing; Paper

Paper rolls that are not suitable for the web offset press because they are not perfectly round and will cause uneven feeding tension.

Free-sheet

Printing & publishing; Paper

Paper that contains no groundwood. It also is used to describe paper that separates easily from the water in the slurry.

Trimmed four sides (T4S)

Printing & publishing; Paper

Paper that has been guillotine trimmed on all four sides.

Label paper

Printing & publishing; Paper

Paper coated on one side, used for labelling applications.

Stocking merchant

Printing & publishing; Paper

Paper distributor that stocks in his own warehouse facilities enough paper to immediately fill anticipated orders in the market. This eliminates the delay of ordering from the paper manufacturer, ...