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Newsshade 95: a new proposed IFRA standard for newsprint shade and its measurement

Newsshade 95: a new proposed IFRA standard for newsprint shade and its measurement

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Summary

In 1988, IFRA chose a standard shade for newsprint that should be used by the newspaper printers for their specifications when ordering newsprint. Newsshade 88 has been a widely accepted de facto standard for some years. This standard had been defined by the Scannews Technical Committee in relation to the STFI reference instrument. But a market study made in 1993 showed that at that time,


Date:
1996-01-01
Language:
English
Type:
IFRA Special Report
Number:
1.11.01
Author:
Thoyer, Bruno
Cooperating Institutes:
Institut für Papierfabrikation der TH Darmstadt

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Jochen Litzinger

Date

2001-04-03 01:00

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