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double burn


 Exposing a plate to multiple images. 
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wire o


 A bindery trade name for mechanical binding using double loops of wire through a hole. 
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with the grain


 Folding or feeding paper into the press or folder parallel to the grain of the paper. 
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work and turn


 Printing one side of a sheet and turning it over from left to right using the same side guides and plate for the second side. 
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waste


 A term for planned spoilage. 
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web


 A roll of printing paper. 
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varnish


 A clear liquid applied to printed surfaces for looks and protection. (UV coating looks better.) 
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silhouette halftone


 A term used for an outline halftone. 
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specifications


 A precise description of a print order. 
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split fountain


 Putting more than one ink in a printing fountain to achieve special color affects. 
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