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Supercalender
Printing & publishing; Paper
Off machine calender rolls that heat and iron paper to provide a high gloss finish.
Sheetwise
Printing & publishing; Paper
To print one side of a sheet of paper with one plate, then turn the sheet over and print the other side with another plate using same gripper and opposite side guide.
Intaglio
Printing & publishing; Paper
Type or design etched into a metal plate as opposed to raised letters as in letterpress.
Margins
Printing & publishing; Paper
The unprinted area around the edges of a page. The margins as designated in book specifications refer to the remaining margins after the book has been trimmed.
Gild
Printing & publishing; Paper
To cover the trimmed edges of a book with gold or other metallic leaf.
Felt side
Printing & publishing; Paper
Top side of the paper, opposite from the wire side or underneath. The "right side of the paper".
Whitewater
Printing & publishing; Paper
Water that has been used in the papermaking process that is milky in color.