Xerox manual DocuColor 2000 series design guide, Varnish

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Varnish

Varnish

A finishing process in which a coating, or varnish, is applied over the

 

printed area (or whole page) to protect it or enhance its visual appeal.

Vector

An image file that uses mathematical formulae to describe lines and

 

curves.

Versioning

A form of variable information printing. Several versions of a document

 

are created based on certain target criteria (such as demographics or

 

purchase history). Document appears personalised but is identical to

 

that produced for other recipients with the same profile. See

 

customisation, personalisation.

Vignette

An image in which colours blend smoothly and gradually from one to

 

another (usually from a lighter tone to a darker tone).

VIPP

Short for Variable-data Intelligent PostScript Printware. Xerox software

 

for printing variable data.

VPS

Short for Variable Print Specification. A variable print file format.

Web press

A printing press, either digital or offset, that prints on roll (or web) fed

 

paper.

Weight

The weight of paper or stock, measured in gsm (grams per square

 

metre).

Work-and-tumble

To print one side of a sheet of paper on an offset press, then turn it

 

over from gripper to back using the same side guide and plate to print

 

the second side.

Work-and-turn

To print one side of a sheet of paper on an offset press, then turn it

 

over from left to right and print the second side using the same gripper

 

and plate but opposite side guide.

Wrinkles

The uneven surface than can be caused by the drying of inks. Also,

 

paper creasing that occurs during printing.

Xerography

Another term for electrophotography. Derived from Greek for “dry

 

writing” and associated with Xerox.

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