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Printing & publishing
The industry concerned with the preparation and distribution of printed material to the general public.
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offset printing
Printing; Printing equipment
Printing method that transfers ink from a plate to a blanket to paper instead of directly from plate to paper.
inkjet printer
Printing; Printing equipment
A printer in which tiny ink droplets are spray electrostatically onto paper.
imposition
Printing; Printing equipment
A layout of pages on mechanicals or flats so they will appear in proper order after press sheets are folded and bound.
reverse
Printing & publishing; Printing equipment
The opposite of what you see. Printing the background of an image. For example; type your name on a piece of paper. The reverse of this would be a black piece of paper with a ...
rip film
Printing & publishing; Printing equipment
A method of making printing negatives from PostScript files created by desktop publishing.
saddle stitch
Printing & publishing; Printing equipment
Binding a booklet or magazine with staples in the seam where it folds.
scanner
Printing & publishing; Printing equipment
Device used to make color separations, halftones, duo tones and tri tones. Also a device used to scan art, pictures or drawings in desktop publishing.
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