Color photographic print made from a negative on Kodak C Print paper.

Paper coated on one side.

Paper coated on both sides.

To make paper smooth and glossy by passing it between rollers during manufacturing.

Thickness of paper, expressed in thousandths of an inch.

Business using a process camera to make PMTS, halftone negatives, printing plates, etc.

Mechanicals, photographs, and art fully prepared to be photographed for platemaking according to the technical requirements of either quick or commercial printing.

General term for stiff, bulky paper such as index, tag, or bristol.

Usually 40,000 pounds of paper.

To bind by gluing signatures to a case made of binder’s board covered with fabric, plastic, or leather, yielding hard cover books.

Coated paper with a surface similar to that of a glossy photograph.

Lines on a mechanical, negative, plate, or press sheet indicating the center of a layout.

Abbreviation for color electronic prepress systems, a high-end, computer-based system that is used to color correct scanned images and assemble image elements into final pages.

Inexpensive, single-ply cardboard, usually brown or gray.

Alternate term for Transparency. Cleat bind. Alternate term for Side stitch.

High-contrast drawings printed on white, glossy paper and made to be cut out and pasted to a mechanical.

Abbreviation for cyan, magenta, yellow and black process colors or inks.

Screen with ruling of less than 133 lines per inch.

Paper with a coating of clay that improves ink holdout.

To assemble sheets into proper sequence.