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MGTL | Technical Reference Library
This information was compiled by MGTL to assist you with print
planning and production. We periodically update and add to these
reference sheets, so do contact us if you need more information
or have a suggestion for changes or additions to this section.

1. Ad Artwork Submission to MGTL
2. Ad Prep Service Options at MGTL
3. Anatomy of Type [PDF]
4. Binders (3-Ring)
5. Binding Styles
6. Bits and Bytes
7. Cap Height Guide [PDF]
8. Coating and Lamination
9. Computer Type Unit Systems
10. Conversion Formulas
11. Currency Reproduction Guide
12. Design Considerations for Print
13. Die Cutting
14. Digital Photography
15. Digital Printing
16. Document Management and Archiving
17. Dots, Lines & Pixels
18. Embossing and Debossing
19. Engraving
20. Envelope Converting
21. Envelope Size Guide [PDF]
22. Estimate Request Checklist
23. File Submission Guidelines
24. Foil Stamping
25. Folding Styles
26. Graphic File Formats
27. Graphic Image File Sizes [PDF]
28. Greek Alphabet [PDF]
29. Index Tabs
30. Ink Guide
31. Ink Matching Systems
32. Keyboard Charts [PDF]
33. Mailing Tips
34. Mount/Wrap/Laminate Printed Sheets
35. Page and Sheet Terminology
36. Paper: Bond and Writing
37. Paper: Characteristics
38. Paper: Coated Finish
39. Paper: NCR (Carbonless)
40. Paper: Properties
41. Paper: Selection
42. Paper: Size Guide [PDF]
43. Paper: Uncoated
44. Pocket Folders
45. Postal Abbreviations [PDF]
46. Pre-Press Service Options at MGTL
47. Printing at MGTL
48. Proofing Options at MGTL
49. Roman Numerals [PDF]
50. Scoring and Perforating
51. Thermography
52. Type & Rule Size Guide [PDF]
53. Type Terminology (Anatomy of Type) [PDF]
54. Wire-O® (Double Wire) Binding System