Term |
Definition |
Ream |
Term for 500 sheets of paper. |
Recycled paper |
New paper which has been made from used paper. |
Register |
To position the printed image to line up with other colour's on the sheet and to align correctly with the edges of the paper. Also called registration. |
Registration marks |
Cross hair marks on film and plates which help with the correct alignment of multiple colour's. Most often used in four colour process printing. |
Resolution |
Refers to the sharpness of an image on paper, film, computer screen ect. |
RGB |
Abbreviation for red, green and blue |
RIP |
Raster Image Processor. The program in a laser or hi resolution printer which converts the digital data stream into the pattern of dots to make the printed image on the sheet. |