Print Glossary - A
Like most industries the printing and design industry has a list of terminology and phrases which are used during each stage of the printing processs, from design to finished print. We hope the following pages will help you to understand some of the terms you may come across.
Term | Definition |
A Sizes | Standard ISO international paper sizes for finished print. Paper sizes are in millimeters. See our paper size guide for details |
Acetate | A thin transparent sheet of plastic used to make overlays. |
Artwork | Finished design and layout which includes all text, illustrations and photographs. |
Art Paper | Common term for glossy finish coated paper. |