Felt Side
Also Known As:
top, right side, printing side
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Definition:
During the paper manufacturing process the side of the paper that does not touch the wire on the paper machine is the felt side. It is usually smoother than the bottom or wire side and is generally the preferred side for printing.
Related Terms
• Wire Side
• Two-sidedness
• Like-sidedness
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• Paper and Paper Products
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