PRINTING TERMS GLOSSARY
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- nameplate
- The typographic design of a publication's name as it appears on the cover of a publication.
- NCR paper
- No carbon required paper. A special type of paper used for multi-copy forms.
- negative leading
- A type specification in which there is less space from baseline to baseline than the size of the type itself (for example 40-point type with 38-point leading).
- negative letterspacing
- A type specification in which the space between characters is reduced beyond the default setting either by kerning or tracking.
- neutralized color
- Any hue dulled by the addition of white, gray, black, or some of the complimentary color.
- newsprint
- A coarse, absorbent, low-grade paper used for printing newspapers.
- nonbreaking space
- In typesetting, a special space character placed between two words to keep the words from being separated by a line break.
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