print finishing processes
A generic term for the wide range of pre-printing
and post-printing operations involved in
converting paper into the printed book, or other
salable item. These include: 1) actual print
finishing processes, such as the storage and
preparation of unprinted paper, the cutting to
correct size of unprinted and printed sheets, the
production of booklets and periodicals (pamphlet
binding, stationery and file material, stationery,
miscellaneous binding, etc.), the production of
labels, posters, calendars, etc., assembly work
(boxing, set-making, etc.), as well as gumming,
varnishing, laminating, packing, and shipping;
2)BOOKBINDING ;
and 3) box and carton manufacture. (229 )
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