GLOSSARY OF TERMS. DISCOUNT PRINTING.

Indieprint.com - discount printing. Delivery Australia Wide.Please take the time to make your self familiar with the terms used in the printing industry in our glossary. These terms will help you better understand "printer's speak" when talking all things Printing.
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Hairline:

A very thin line or gap about the width of a hair or 1/100 inch.

Halftone:

Converting a continuous tone to dots for printing.

Hard copy:

The output of a computer printer, or typed text sent for typesetting.

Hickey:

Reoccurring unplanned spots that appear in the printed image from dust, lint, dried ink.

High-bulk paper:

A paper made thicker than its standard basis weight.

Highlight:

The lightest areas in a picture or halftone.