Writing paper

Writing paper

Of or referring to paper of which its material has a primary purpose for hand written text.

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Back lining

Paper products; Writing paper

A paper or fabric adhering to the backbone or spine in a hardcover book.

Backbone

Paper products; Writing paper

The bound edge of a book; also called a spine.

Brightness

Paper products; Writing paper

The reflectivity of paper for a specified blue light measured under standard conditions, on an instrument (brightness meter) calibrated and designed for this purpose. In paper, is the amount of ...

Term descriptive of those papers (exclusive of newsprint) that are most suitable for use in the graphic arts, particularly in the commercial, book and publication sectors. They can be wove or laid ...

Broke

Paper products; Writing paper

Paper trimmings or paper damaged from breaks on the paper machine and in finishing operations. The term applied to wastage in the manufacture and finishing of paper, in the paper mill. Technically, ...

Breaking length

Paper products; Writing paper

A mathematical calculation based on paper's tensile strength and grammage. This represents the theoretical length of a uniform width of paper that, when suspended by one end, would break by its own ...

Bristol board

Paper products; Writing paper

A good quality board made from rag content papers prepared or plied together, usually with a thickness of .006" and up. Types of bristols include engraver bristols, folding, index, and wedding ...