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bleed Printing at the very edge of the paper. Many laser printers, including all LaserJets up to the 11x17" 4V, cannot print to the very edge, leaving a border of approximately 1/4". In commercial printing, bleeding is generally more expensive, because wider paper is often used, which is later cut to size.bleed [blēd] (chemistry) Diffusion of coloring matter from a substance. (computer science) In optical character recognition, the flow of ink in printed characters beyond the limits specified for their recognition by a character reader. (engineering) To let a fluid, such as air or liquid oxygen, escape under controlled conditions from a pipe, tank, or the like through a valve or outlet. (graphic arts) The extension of a photograph or other artwork to the very edge of the printed page. (medicine) To exude blood from a wound. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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