Xerox 2000 Owner's Manual page 191

glossary
Stock
Streaking
Substrate
Swatch
SWOP
Tail edge
TIFF
Tint
Toner
Traditional printing
Trail edge
Trapping
Trim
Turnaround
UCR
Uncoated
Undertrapping
Value
Variable data
Variable information
A term used to refer to all types of paper, transparencies, and other
printable materials. Also called media or substrate.
Undesirable artifacts caused by linear irregularities in ink or toner
transfer.
A term used to refer to all types of paper, transparencies, and other
printable materials. Also called media or stock.
A sample book, usually of available printed colours (such as spot or
Pantone colours).
Short for Specifications for Web Offset Publications. A set of standards
for offset printing that contains specifications for ink, paper, print
densities, etc.
The edge of the paper that is last fed into an offset press.
Short for tagged image file format. A bitmapped graphic file format that
is widely used.
A tint is a lightened spot or process colour created by printing smaller
halftone dots of the base colour.
Particles used in the electrophotographic print process. They consist of a
resin binder, pigments (for colour), and a charge agent. Toners can be
dry or liquid.
A common term for offset printing.
The edge of the paper that is last fed into a printer.
The slight, intentional overlapping of the edges of print elements to
compensate for minor variations in registration. Used to eliminate white
lines between colours which may otherwise appear while printing.
The cutting of a printed job to the correct finished size.
The elapsed time between submission of a print job and receipt of the
final finished product.
Short for Under Colour Removal. A method for replacing equal
combinations of cyan, magenta and yellow with black.
Paper in which the printing surface is the paper stock itself.
A condition that occurs on an offset press when less ink transfers to
previously printed ink than to unprinted paper.
The darkness or lightness of a hue. One of the three characteristics that
describe colour (along with hue and saturation). Also called lightness.
Data that changes from page to page in a digital printing operation
(also called variable information). See customisation, personalisation,
versioning.
Data that changes from page to page in a digital printing operation
(also called variable data). See customisation, personalisation,
versioning.
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