Glossary of Full Colour Printing Terms Starting with the Letter "N"

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Negative — The image on film that makes the white areas of originals black and black areas white. Not particularly relevant in the digital printing age.

NeoOffice — This is a free shareware program, specifically for AppleMacs, that is very similar to Microsoft Office. The major difference is the price — NeoOffice is 100% free to download, and 100% free to use. TheOnlinePrinter accepts files that are created in NeoOffice

NJ — Non justified. This is where the start and/or ends of each line of text need not be aglined. For instance, books are always justified, and brochures are sometimes justified, and sometimes no justified. The term "NJ" is not particularly relevant in the digital printing age when customers present printers with 'all but press-ready files'.

Non-impact Printing — This is a term that refers to small-scale printing. It suggests the impact on the environment is quite low. It is better called 'Low Impact Printing' and is a very appropriate description for full colour quality digital printing. TheOnlinePrinter tries its best to be a an environmentally-friendly low-impact printer.

Non-reproducing blue — A blue colour the camera cannot see. Used in marking up artwork. Not particularly relevant in the digital printing age.