Glossary
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Perfect bind-
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Foredge
Slip sheets
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Grain short
Description
A binding method that used glue to bind the body pages into a
cover.
This machine does not need to mill (grind) the body pages to firmly
attach the covers to the body pages.
The outside edge of the book where the book opens (opposite of
the spine).
Cut when doing 3-direction of 1-direction cutting.
Paper that separates part of the body pages into text blocks or
chapter pages.
The lower edge of the book.
Cut when doing 3-direction cutting.
The upper edge of the book.
Cut when doing 3-direction cutting.
Paper whose fibers run parallel to the short dimension of the sheet.
Use grain short paper for covers if the paper has a paper weight that
is 251 g/m² (140 lb Index) or higher.
Glossary
Chapter 5 - Appendix
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