Printing Terms |
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| Acid-Free |
| Acid-free papers are manufactured in an alka-line environment, which prevents the internal chemical deterioration of the paper over time. The addition of calcium carbonate as a buffer also makes the paper resistant to the effects of an external acidic environment. |
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| Aqueous Coating |
| Similar to varnish, an aqueous coating provides protection, sits on the sheet, dries quickly and hard. |
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| Bristol |
| Solid or laminated heavy-weight printing paper made to a thickness of .006" or higher. It is often used for business cards, social announcements, posters and folders. |
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| Color Substitution |
| A way to alter the look of an image, one ink is substituted for another, often in four-color process printing. Keep in mind that color is substituted on the entire separation affecting every place it appears within the image. |
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