Visit http://www.printindustry.com/glossary.htm for a great glossary of terms used in printing and graphic arts.
Examples:
Basis weight (or weight) = weight in pounds of a ream of paper in basic size
Bind = methods of joining together, such as glue or wire
Bond = commonly used paper for everyday use such as photocopying
Ream = 500 sheets of paper
Stock order = order for paper that will come from current inventory, not special from the mill (i.e. paper is “in stock.”)
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