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A line beyond the trim showing overprint.
Also known as: Bleed guide mark, Overprint edge mark
The prepress mark showing how far artwork extends beyond the trimmed edge of a page.
Shows how far artwork extends beyond the trimmed edge of the page.
Contexts: Technical drawing
Exists because trimming is imprecise, so ink must run past the intended edge or a white sliver appears when the cut falls short. It is the only mark of its group the catalogue did not already hold.
Contexts: Technical drawing
A straight line drawn outside the trim line, marking the outer limit of the printed area.
A fuller structured visual breakdown is not yet documented for this symbol.