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WALLPAPER TERMS Flashcards

1
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-stain appears on the paper face, caused by bad pasting methods or poor paper handling

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Adhesive Stains

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2
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-floral foliage, or scroll patterns, covering the entire paper

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Allovers

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-applied or laid on, as figures cut from paper and laid on to another paper

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Appliques

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4
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-the appearance of one color to another

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Bleeding

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5
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  • the paper is not flat on the substrate and has pockets of air trapped behind
  • caused by under soaking or not evenly brushing paste, or insufficient smoothing whilst handling
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Blisters or Bubbles

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6
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-amount of rolls produced of a single color combination at one time

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Color Run

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7
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-designs that memorialize a historic event

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Commemorative

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8
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-a set of designs and colors to be used together in the same or adjacent areas

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Companion Papers

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-design based on a document, an old paper, or fabric dating from an earlier century

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Documentary

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10
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-installation technique where two strips of paper are overlapped, while a cut is made through the center of the overlapped seam and the excess paper is removed

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Double-Cut Wallpaper Seam

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11
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-printing surface is made of rubber, cut in relief

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Flexography

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12
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-finely powdered silk, wool, or other fibers glued onto paper

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Flocks

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13
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-thin sheet of flexible metal on paper, transparent or opaque color, which can be printed

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Foils

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14
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-paper printed from copper plates, leaving the design slightly impressed

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Gaufranes

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15
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  • achieved by printing an adhesive to the areas that are to take the metal dust
  • also known as silvering
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Gilding

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16
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-raw stock in which a coat of pigment is applied before the top colors are put on

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Ground

17
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-a process of printing with blocks; in which a separate block is needed for each color

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Hand-Blocked

18
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-produced by hand-screening

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Hand-Prints

19
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-trade name designating imported Chinese painted papers

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India

20
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-powdered over with ground up paints, or having a thin metallic glaze

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Lusters

21
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-any kind of wall painting printed on paper

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Murals

22
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-wallpaper pattern matches including random match, straight match and drop match

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Matching

23
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  • where one length encroaches on the next

- poor workmanship, insufficient soaking or missing patches whilst pasting, which makes the paper, swell unevenly

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Overlapping

24
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  • where the paper is poorly matched, creased, polished (shiny) or embossed papers are flattened
  • caused by bad paper handling and over brushing
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Overstretch

25
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-a series of papers with a comprehensive presentation of a subject or area in every direction

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Panoramas

26
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-a process of photographic separation using copper or steel cylinders

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Photogravure

27
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-an enlarged photograph used as a mural on the wall

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Photomurals

28
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-a pictorial design continuing over several strips of paper

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Scenic

29
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-produced by the silk screen process

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Screen Print

30
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-having scenes spaced at intervals

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Semi-Scenic

31
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-containing 36 square feet of surface after trimming

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Single Roll

32
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  • made from maize, corn, potato or wheat
  • powdered form, made to paste by adding water
  • 3 types avail: cold water, hot water and dextrine
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Starch Paste

33
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-sealer used to prepare the wall before paper is applied

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Size

34
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-paper fused or coated with vinyl plastic, rendering it impervious to steam and damp

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Vinyls

35
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-wallpaper repeat where design elements run diagonally between 3 strips (across the wall) to complete the design

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Wallpaper Half-Drop Match

36
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-wallpaper pattern repeat refers to the vertical distance between one point to another identical point on the wallpaper roll

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Wallpaper Pattern Match

37
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-wallpaper pattern will match from roll to roll regardless of how it is positioned on the wall

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Wallpaper Random Match

38
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-sizes vary depending on where they are produced in Metric/Euro or American widths and lengths; package and sold in double or triple roll lengths to avoid waster

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Wallpaper Sizes

39
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-the wallpaper design will match at the same position on each strip of paper

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Wallpaper Straight Match

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