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UCR
An acronym for Under Color Removal. This technique is used to replace a 7%
or higher C
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Unbleached
Paper not treated by bleaching; has a light brown hue.
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Uncoated
Paper
Paper on which the printing surface consists of the paper stock itself, which
may or may not be surface sized.
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Uncut
Pages
Pages which have not been fully trimmed and thus will not open completely.
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Under
Color Removal (UCR)
The process by which equal shades of cyan, magenta and yellow are removed and
replaced with black, thereby reducing ink plugging and usage and improving
quality.
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Underlay
A ruled sheet used as a guide for stripping identical negative flats.
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Underrun
A shortage in the number of copies completed; a quantity less than the amount
ordered.
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Undertone
The hue or color of a thin film of ink.
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Undertrapping
See: Poor Trapping.
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Undertrimmed
Trimmed to a size smaller than the specified trim size.
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Unit
Perfecting Press
See: Blanket-to-Blanket Press.
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Unjustified
Type set with lines of unequal length. These lines will usually be aligned
at the left; also called Ragged Right.
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Untrimmed
Paper
Paper cut into sheets with rotary cutters; may not be sufficiently square for
presswork; squared with a guillotine cutter; also called Machine Trimmed.
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Up
In printing, two-up, three-up, etc., refers to imposition of material to be
printed on a larger size sheet to take advantage of full press capacity;
also referred to as ___-Out (example: Two Out or Two-Up.)
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Upload
the process of copying data from your computer to a remote server
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Upper
and Lower Case (U & LC)
Setting type with only the first letter of the sentence capitalized and the
balance of the words (except proper nouns) in lower case letters.
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Upper
Case (UC)
The capital letters in any font of type.
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Upright
In bookbinding, a book bound on its long dimension, as opposed to oblong binding
which is on the short dimension.
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UPS
(United Parcel Service)
A delivery service which covers specific delivery areas; no delivery time guarantee.
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UPS
Overnight
Package delivery guaranteed the following day.
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UPS
Second Day
Package delivery guaranteed in two days.
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UV
Coating
A liquid protective coating on covers or dust jackets which is dried by means
of UV (Ultra-Violet) lights; available as an outside purchase.
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