12 Types of Printing Terminology

gram

Grammage is an important parameter for measuring the thickness of paper, and it is also a commonly used unit for paper specifications.

The larger the grams, the thicker the paper is for the same size.

cut line

In order to facilitate post-cutting, clear cutting lines are marked on production prints file.

register mark

Register mark lines are the edges placed outside the finished layout and are generally labeled with a very fine crosshair for proofreading purposes.