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    Drop Cap

    Drop cap – where the first letter of a paragraph is bigger than the rest, often 2-4 lines in height. It can be taller in some cases. #dropcap

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    Bindery Graphic Design Printing

    Perforation

    Perforation – Makes it where you can tear off a section of paper to separate. It is similar how coupons are often done. #perforation

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    Paste Up

    Paste Up – A method of printing that you pasted what you wanted on a special grid paper so it can get a picture taken of it, then a negative taken. From there a plate was made to go onto the printing press to print it. #PasteUp

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    Ligature

    Ligature – This is where two or more letters combine to become one letter instead of two. They bind together. #Ligature

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    CutContour

    CutContour A cut contour is often used on a plotter type of printer (like a Roland) that is used to print vinyl. That CutContour tells the plotter where it needs to cut after it prints it. #CutContour

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    Fatheads (Big Heads)

    Fatheads are very popular at youth and sporting events especially when it comes to award night. They are also known as big heads or heads on a stick. #FatHeads #FatHead #BigHead #BigHeads

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    Color Graphic Design Printing Ricoh

    Toner Change Ricoh Pro C7210x

    I’m changing out a toner cartridge on our Ricoh Pro C7210x. #Ricoh #RicohC7210x

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    Rounded Corner Cutter

    Rounded Corner Cutter when you want rounded corners on business cards or other card stock type prints this may be used.

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    Graphic Design Printing Ricoh

    Changing out the fuser

    Changing out the fuser – We use a Ricoh digital press printer and we have to change our fuser units. We have two. One for 13×19 printing and other for 12×18 or smaller. ​

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    Graphic Design Printing

    When you forget to shuffle for imposing

    When you forget to shuffle for imposing for Imposition plug-in on Acrobat you will have to manually sort renumber after printing.

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