Glossary Words - C
C Folds
paper and finishing term
paper and finishing term
Calendering
paper term
paper term
Caliper (Bulk)
paper term
paper term
Call Out
graphics and layout term
graphics and layout term
Camera Ready
printing term
printing term
Caption
graphics and layout term
graphics and layout term
Card Stock (Cover Paper)
paper term
paper term
Case Binding
printing term
printing term
Cast-coated Paper
paper term
paper term
Cat's Ear (Spur)
type part
type part
Catalog Paper
paper term
paper term
Center Alignment
layout and type term
layout and type term
Center Marks
Center marks indicate where to fold...
Center marks indicate where to fold...
Chart
graphics term
graphics term
Check Paper (Safety Paper)
paper term
paper term
Chin
Some capital G's like to keep their chin up...
Some capital G's like to keep their chin up...
Choke
printing term
printing term
Clarendon (Slab Serif)
type term
type term
Clashing Colors
Opposites that attract attention...
Opposites that attract attention...
Clip Art
Drawings, pictures, illustrations...
Drawings, pictures, illustrations...
Clipping Path
A way to hide unwanted image parts...
A way to hide unwanted image parts...
CMYK
printing term
printing term
Coated Paper
Coated with clay or other substances...
Coated with clay or other substances...
Cockle Finish
A type of air dried paper finish...
A type of air dried paper finish...
Coil Binding (Spiral Binding)
printing term
printing term
Cold Pressed
paper term
paper term
Colophon
It's the technical specs of a book or magazine...
It's the technical specs of a book or magazine...
Color Key
prepress - proof
prepress - proof
Color Proof (Prepress Proof)
prepress - proof
prepress - proof
Color Separations
prepress and printing term
prepress and printing term
Column Dividers (Downrules)
layout term
layout term
Column Guides
page layout tool
page layout tool
Column Inch (Agate Line)
layout and type term
layout and type term
Comb Binding
printing term
printing term
Combo Embossing (Foil Embossing)
printing term
printing term
Comp, Composite, Comprehensive
layout and printing term
layout and printing term
Complementary Colors
Colors that complete one another...
Colors that complete one another...
Computer Crafting (Creative Printing)
desktop publishing term
desktop publishing term
Contact Proof
prepress - proof
prepress - proof
Contract Proof
prepress - printing - proof
prepress - printing - proof
Contrasting Colors
Colors that might clash or compliment...
Colors that might clash or compliment...
Corner Marks (Crop Marks)
layout and printing term
layout and printing term
Counter
type part
type part
Cover Paper
paper term
paper term
Creative Printing
desktop publishing term
desktop publishing term
Credit Line (Byline)
page layout element
page layout element
Creep Allowance
Making adjustments to counteract creep...
Making adjustments to counteract creep...
Creep
When edges of booklets don't line up and creep out when folded...
When edges of booklets don't line up and creep out when folded...
Crop Marks
layout and printing term
layout and printing term
Crop, Cropping
layout and printing term
layout and printing term
Cross Stroke
type part
type part
Crossbar
type part
type part
Crossfolds
paper and finishing term
paper and finishing term
Curly Apostrophe
An apostrophe with some curl to it.
An apostrophe with some curl to it.
Curly Quotes
The right way to quote someone...
The right way to quote someone...
Cut Sizes
paper term
paper term
Cyan
One of the four colors used in 4-color process printing.
One of the four colors used in 4-color process printing.