Glossary

A glossary about common terms used in printing industry.

• A
• C
• D
• F
• G
• H
• J
• L
• M
• N
• O
• P
• R
• S

A

• Absorbency
• Acrylic adhesive
• Adhesive bleed
• Adhesive paper on reel
• Adhesive roll label
• Advanced Shipping Notice (ASN)
• Anilox

C

• Cardboard core
• Coated paper
• Color bar
• Coupling
• CPQ Software (Configure, Price, Quote)

D

• Drying

F

• Finishing
• Flat die cutter
• Flat lamination
• Flexographic printing
• Front

G

• Gap between pitches

H

• Highlights

J

• JDF / JMF

L

• Laser die-cut
• Lead
• Leading

M

• Make ready

N

• Natural rubber adhesive

O

• Offset paper

P

• Paperback
• Price tag
• Prospect

R

• Reel diameter
• Rotary die-cut

S

• Screen printing
• Screen printing frame
• Silk Foil