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| Printing Terminology - A-D | E-H | I-L | M-P | Q-T | U-Z | |||||||||||
| Emboss - is the process of pressing an image into paper so it lies above the surface.
Flat - is the assembled composite of digital files ready for platemaking, the final step before printing. Foil stamping - is the process of pressing a heated die onto a sheet of foil, releasing the foil from its backing and adhering it to the paper to create a foil design on a printed piece. Four-color printing - is the process by cyan, magenta, yellow, and blank inks are used to create a full color image. Frontside - is the side that is opposite the back. For postcards, the Frontside is coated with aqueous coating. Gang printing - is the process of printing two or more finished products on the same sheet during a press run. Urban Dreams Design Studio uses gang printing to provide customers with low prices on a number of different products. Ghosting - is a phenomenon of a faint image on a printed sheet where it was not intended to appear. |
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