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Emma Davis, 4OVER4 print production voice (illustration)
Emma Davis Print Production Specialist at 4OVER4.COM

Emma is our prepress and print production voice, built from the knowledge of our production team, with over 20 years in printing.

Question

What is Coated Stock in printing?

Answer

Paper with a clay coating (gloss, silk or matte) that gives sharper images and richer color.

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