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The Guide to Uncoated Paper consists of a great numbers of examples and illustrations. To make the best of the information, you should order the book from the nearest  Arctic Paper-contact .

We have now discussed and explained the main issues relating to paper and its properties, dot gain and under colour removal, as well as printing and other self-evident aspects of a paper guide – in many ways the most important aspects. So now we’re ready to go, aren’t we?

No.

A printed product is not finished just because it has come off the presses. There is still post-production, a collective term for several different stages and processes that take place after printing. Although post-production comes last in the printing process it has to be decided at an early stage, as the choice of post-production methods often governs other factors, such as choice of paper. It is therefore a good idea to have post-production in mind early on. We are now going to take a closer look at the most common post-production methods for uncoated paper, also called bookbinding or post-press. Our aim is of course to achieve the best possible post-production results, so we have split this stage into two parts:

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