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- Sans-serif type
- A type style without cross strokes at the end of the main strokes.
- Screen-printing
- An image is transferred to the printed surface by ink, which is pressed through a stencilled screen and treated with a light-sensitive emulsion. Film positives are put in contact with the screens and exposed to light, hardening the emulsion not covered by film and leaving a soft area on the screen for the squeegee to press ink through. (Also called silk screening).
- Serif type
- Any typeface with letters having a cross stroke at the end of the main stroke.
- Set-up charge
- A fee charged on all products. Prices vary per product and per supplier.
- Spot colour
- A single consistent colour used throughout an area.
- Sublimation
- Is a heat transfer method of imprint using heat-activated dyes that 'sublimate' into the fabric; becoming part of the fabric, not an imprint sitting on top of the fabric.
- Stripped
- A long narrow band distinguished, as by color or texture, from the surrounding material or surface. A textile pattern of parallel bands or lines on a contrasting background A fabric having such a pattern. A strip of cloth or braid worn on a uniform to indicate rank, awards received, or length of service; a chevron.
- Silicone Key Chains
- Made of 100% silicone and completely customizeable, the "Silicone Awareness Key chain" is the perfect promotional product for your cause or function. These are offered in all colors and mixes and come Debossed, Embossed, Printed, or Debossed printed.
- Silicones
- Silicones are largely inert compounds with a wide variety of forms and uses. Typically heat-resistant, nonstick, and rubberlike, they are frequently used in cookware, medical applications, sealants, lubricants, and insulation. Silicones are polymers that include silicon together with carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and sometimes other chemical elements. One of the most common uses is holding glass together (e.g., in aquariums).
- Space width
- The thickness of a space measured from the edge closest to the symbol start character to the trailing edge of the same space.
- Specular Reflection
- The mirror-like reflection of light from a surface.
- Smudge Resistance
- The resistance of a printed surface to smearing.
- Silverback
- A reverse coated aluminum foil laminated to an uncoated paper base stock. The thin foil forms a barrier for maximum resistance and durability and ultimate opacity.
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