Glossary beginning with G

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Gatefold: In a gatefold the left and right edges fold inward with parallel folds to meet in the middle of the page without overlapping. The paper may be folded again down the middle so the folded edges meet and a fold is created in the center panel of the paper - also known as a double gatefold. Also known as a window fold.
Ghosting: When an image is printed faintly on an area where it is not supposed to appear.
Gutter: The inside margin between two facing pages.

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Trapping is the practice of overlapping two dissimilar colors that meet flush with each other to avoid gaps in coverage caused by misregistration.