Terminology

A list of terms used in print and their definitions

Air DriedAirmailAntiqueAntique Laid Antique Special Laid
Antique WoodfreeArtBanks and Bonds Base/Body Paper, Raw Stock Bible Paper
Blister PackBlottingsBoardsBookjacket or Jacket Paper Broke
BulkBulky MechanicalCalendered and SupercalenderedCarbonless Copy Paper Carbon Paper
CartridgeCast Coated Papers and BoardsCheque or Security PapersChipboard Chromo
Cloth Lined PapersCoated PaperContainer BoardsContinuous Stationery Copier Papers
Cover Papers and BoardsDimensional StabilityDisplay Paper and BoardsDrawing Papers and Boards Duplex Papers and Boards
Duplicator PapersEspartoFluorescent Paper and BoardFoil Papers and Boards Folding Box Board
FurnishGrain DirectionGrammingsGreaseproof Grey Board
GroundwoodGummed PapersHeatseal PapersIndex Board Ivory Boards
Kraft PaperLabel PapersLaid PapersLedger PaperLignin
Machine DeckleMachine Finished or Mill Finished (MF)Machine Glazed (MG)Manifold PaperManilla
Matt PapersMechanicalMechanical PrintingsMetalilised MaterialsMICR Paper
Mill ConditionedMini Web ReelsMould MadeNewsprintOCR Paper
Office Copying PaperOne Time Carbon PaperOpaqueOut Turn SheetParchment
PasteboardPoster PapersPresspahnPrintingsPulp Boards
Rag PapersReelsRetro PaperSuper Calendered (SG)Security Papers
Self Adhesive PapersSelf Copy PapersSizingSpecial FurnishSpeciality Papers and Boards
Spirit DuplicatingStockSubstanceSynthetic PapersTicket Board
Tissue PapersTwin Wire Papers and BoardsTwo SidednessVellum PapersWatermark
WebWoodfreeWove Paper