Acronym–
a word formed
from the initial letters of
other words, often replacing
the original title.
Bleed
- Additional image
extending beyond the trim.
Blind Emboss- design which
is stamped without ink.
Bold Face- Type which is
heavier than surrounding
text type.
Bookmarks-
Commands that provide
direct access to specific
pages on the World Wide Web.
Byte- A digital unit of
one consisting of eight bits.
CMYK- Four color printer
designated for cyan(C),
magenta(M), yellow(Y),
and black(K). K is used
instead of B (for black)
to stop confusion with
the colour blue.
Colour Correction-
Improving colour balance
or appearance.
Continuous Tone-
Gradations of black to white.
Crop- Designation of a
specific area to be used.
DPI- Dots per inch.
Die Cut
- A special shape
cut-out.

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Common Paper
Size Dimensions (mm)


AO - 841mm x 1189mm

A1 - 840mm x 594mm

A2 - 420mm x 594mm

A3 - 297mm x 420mm

A4 - 210mm x 297mm

A5 - 148mm x 210mm

A6 - 105mm x 148mm

DL - 99mmx 210mm



Suitable printed paper Weights (gsm)


80–90 gsm
Use for letterheads and photocopier papers

100 – 130gsm
Heavier stock for inserts and letterheads

150 gsm
Gloss/Matt paper for brochures

300 gsm
Gloss ideal for presentation folders, business cards, covers on booklets


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Photography]


At Ross Castle, Nr Killarney, Ireland


At Rialto Bridge, Venice, Italy


Lincoln Memorial, Washington DC, USA


Statue of Liberty, New York, USA


Eileen Donan Castle, Scotland


Highlands, Scotland


(American Cemetery) Bayeux, Normandy, France


WWII Russian Tank (Russian Memorial), Berlin, Germany

 

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