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JDF

A Job Definition Format that allows for the linking of production systems and equipment to a Management Information System.

Job Ending

Process whereby a job which has completed production is "closed" on the system and an invoice produced for charging to the client.

Job Number

A unique number assigned to a specific printing project in a printing company for use in tracking and historical record keeping.

Job Types
Job Types refer to the On-demand finishing specifications:
TypeText PaperCover MaterialPagination
TYPE 1
(Stitched)
80gsm White80gsm White
DUO
Any number divisible by 4 up to 96 pages (e.g. 4, 8, 12, 16, 20 etc.)
TYPE 2
(Stitched)
80gsm White80gsm WhiteAny number not divisible by 4 up to 96 pages (e.g. 6, 10, 14 etc.)
TYPE 380gsm White2pp
TYPE B1
(Stitched)
80gsm White190gsm White Card
Challenger Matt
Any even number of pages up to 100 pages divisible by 4 (e.g. 4, 8, 12, 16, 20 etc.)
TYPE B2
(Stitched)
80gsm White190gsm White CardAny even number of pages up to 100 pages not divisible by 4 (e.g. 2, 6, 10, 14 etc.)
TYPE C1
(Bound)
80gsm80gsm WhiteAny number divisible by 4 over 96 pages (e.g. 100, 104 etc.)
TYPE C2
(Bound)
80gsm White80gsm WhiteAny number not divisible by 4 over 96 pages (e.g. 98, 102 etc.)
TYPE D1
(Bound)
80gsm White190gsm White CardAny even number of pages divisible by 4
TYPE D2
(Bound)
80gsm White190gsm White CardAny even number of pages not divisible by 4
TYPE E80gsm WhitePre-printed card cover to be overprintedAny number of pages
TYPE F80 gsm White
Pre-printed card to be overprintedAny number of pages
TYPE G80gsm White
Pre-drilled 4 holes
NoneAny number of pages
TYPE H
Special instructions
AnyAnyAny number of pages
TYPE J
(Wiro bound)
100gsm silken
200 gsm
Pre-printed card cover to be overprinted
Any number of pages
Plain black card for back cover
TYPE K
(Wiro bound)
100gsm silken
200gsm
Pre-printed card cover not reqd to overprint
Any number of pages
Plain black card for back cover
TYPE L80gsm WhiteA3 saddle stitched with cover
Cream Challenger
Any number of pages
TYPE M80gsm Sovereign WhiteA3 saddle stitched without coverAny number of pages
TYPE N80gsm Sovereign WhiteA3 Single2 pages only
TYPE O80gsm Sovereign WhiteA3 Fold4 pages only
Jogger

A vibration machine with a sloping platform to even-up stacks of printed material.

Journal, House of Commons

A publication containing all events from a session in the House of Commons. The Journal is constructed from contents of the Vote Sheet, part of the Vote Bundle.

Journal, House of Lords

A publication containing all events from a session in the House of Lords. The Journal is constructed from attendance lists, the House of Lords Minute, division lists, special reports and judicial business.

Journal Office, House of Lords

The office within the House of Lords responsible for the production of the Journal of the House of Lords

JPEG

A compressed image format. Not usually suited to high-end reproduction, better suited for use in web-displayed material.

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