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Printing Glossary and Term

June 26, 2007 Leave a Comment Written by Cari Jansen

PrintingTips.com is an excellent site containing information on Print Preparation, Print Products and a Glossary of print terms. So next time your print asks you whether that job is going to be full bleed and is an A4 Roll folded to DL, you can look things up in the glossary. Ooooh and was that process or spot colour and with or without embossing?

Web Reference: PrintingTips.com (2007, Tecstra Systems)

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