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trim size

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The final width and height of a printed piece after it has been cut to size.

Synonyms

finished size

bleed
crop marks
gripper margin

In plain words

the actual finished size of the printed thing

Usage example

The brochure has a trim size of A4, 210 by 297 millimetres.

Categories

Print & production

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