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Saddle-stitched
layout and printing term
Safety Paper
paper term
Sans Serif
type term
Separations
prepress and printing term
Serif
type term
Sheet-fed Press
commercial printing press
Signature
layout and printing term
Single Quotes
Quoted once? No. A single mark? Not exactly. These quotation marks come in pairs.
Slab Serif
type term
Small Caps
Little capitals are small caps...
Soft Hyphen
Automatic hyphenation...
SOHO
Freelance / business term
Solid Ink
desktop printing
Speech Bubble
type of graphic illustration
SPI
graphics term
Spiral Binding
printing term
Spiral Folds
Fold a panel in, in again, and again...
Spline
type part
Spot Color
Design and printing term
Spot Varnish
A clear coating in just a spot or two...
Spread
layout and printing term
Spur
type part
Standing Elements
Elements that appear on all pages...
Stat
prepress term
Stem
type part
Stroke
type part
Style Guide
How you cross your t's, dot your i's, and maybe even the font you use...
Subtractive Primaries
Mix a couple of additive primaries to get subtractive ones... used in color printing.
Symmetrical
layout term

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