A printing technique which an image is pressed into the surface of a product, creating an indentation
What is Debossing?
This type of weight is refers to the weight, in pounds, of a ream of 500 sheets of paper, cut to a given standard size for that particular grade.
What is Basis Weight?
Designs applied with heat and pressure, great for small orders and specialty finishes
What is Heat Transfer?
This refers to extremely small text or patterns printed on the back of a check only visible under magnification acting as a security feature making it difficult to reproduce
What is Micro Print?
A group of these is called a parliament
What are Owls?
A printing technique which a laser is used to etch an image or text onto a product. This method is used to create-high quality, long-lasting designs. Think of keychains
What is Laser Engraving?
A thin but strong paper (opaque)
What is Bible Paper?
Fabric combining cotton and polyester for comfort and durability - common in promo wear
What are Blends?
These are known as "The Big Three"
What is Paper, Ink, & Printing?
This animal's head must be upside down when it eats
What is a Flamingo?
This is the process of adding a design or logo to an item using various techniques like heat transfer, screen printing, or laser engraving
What is Imprinting?
A business or department within a printing company that does the cutting, folding, collating, drilling, and other finishing operations used on printing projects
What is Bindery?
This is a cost-effect decoration method for bulk orders, especially for t-shirts with bold or simple designs
What is Screen Printing?
Safeguard's uniquely treated paper protects against forgery by creating stains, spots, or discoloration if chemicals are used to alter or "wash" our checks
What is Chemically Reactive Paper?
A polar bear's skin in this color
What is Black?
This is a type of format that stores images. Most common formats are JPEG, PNG, and TIFF
What is a Raster Format?
The rubberized surfaced material secured onto a cylinder onto which the ink is transferred from the plate and then to the paper
What is a Blanket?
These letters stand for this, MOQ
What Minimum Order Quantity?
SOLV & Safeguard premium grade security paper has maximum protection against toner removal or alteration
What are Toner Adhesion Properties?
A dog's nose print is unique and can be used for this
What is Identification?
These are promotional products that can be worn such as hats, shirts, or jackets. These are often used to promote a company's brand and are given out as gifts or sold as merchandise
What are Wearables?
This is the extension of the printed image beyond the trim area to ensure there are no margins or edges
What is Bleed?
This is how long production takes for order placement to delivery
What is Turnaround Time?
Our check stock has these placed randomly throughout the background making checks even more copy resistant
What are Visible Fibers?
A male rabbit is called this
What is a Buck?