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Paper production
Paper manufacturing and production terms.
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Pull test
Printing & publishing; Paper
A test performed on perfect-bound books to determine the amount of pull pressure required to remove a page from the binding; used to verify that pages are securely bound.
White paper
Printing & publishing; Paper
A tern often applied to printing and writing grade papers and envelopes.
Stabilise
Printing & publishing; Paper
A term used to describe paper that has been seasoned so that the moisture content is the same as the air surrounding it.
Secondary fibre
Printing & publishing; Paper
A term used for wastepaper, also referred to as paper stock.
Holdout
Printing & publishing; Paper
A term referring to papers that retain much of the resinous ink components on the surface of the sheet rather than absorbing them into a fibre network. Papers with too much holdout cause problems ...
Papeterie
Printing & publishing; Paper
A paper used for greeting cards, stationery, etc…which is distinctive from regular stock in that special watermarks and embossing may be used.
Slack size
Printing & publishing; Paper
A paper that is slightly sized and therefore will be somewhat water resistant.
