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• Crop Marks
• Center Marks
 
 
Definition: To cut out or trim unneeded portions of an image or a page is to crop. Cutting lines, known as crop marks, may be indicated on a print-out of the image or page to show where to crop.

Also Known As: trim

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Crop, Crop Marks
Illustration of crop marks and tips on usage.
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