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Slack size

Printing & publishing; Paper

A paper that is slightly sized and therefore will be somewhat water resistant.

Paper master

Printing & publishing; Paper

A paper printing plate used on an offset-duplicator. The image is made by hand drawing, typewriter or electrophotography.

Folding endurance

Printing & publishing; Paper

A paper test which measures the number of double (back and forth) folds that can be made on a sheet of paper under tension, before it breaks.

Twin-wire machine

Printing & publishing; Paper

A paper machine with two wires instead of one producing paper with less two-sidedness.

Fourdrinier

Printing & publishing; Paper

A paper machine developed by Louis Robert and financed by Henry and Sealy Fourdrinier that produces a continuous web of paper; also the term for the section of the paper machine which is a continuous ...

Antique finish

Printing & publishing; Paper

A paper finish, usually used in book and cover papers, that has a tactile surface. Usually used in natural white or cream-white colors.

Linen finish paper

Printing & publishing; Paper

A paper embossed to have a surface resembling linen cloth. CLASSIC® Linen Papers.

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