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Printing (FFN_181)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: ffn_181.ttl

Name
printing
Attribute
FFN Feature Function
Definition
An industrial process for reproducing copies of texts and images, typically with ink on paper using a printing press.
Description
Includes, for example, the printing of newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, books and brochures, music and music manuscripts, maps, atlases, posters, advertising catalogues, prospectuses and other printed advertising, postage stamps, taxation stamps, documents of title, cheques and other security papers, diaries, calendars, business forms and other commercial printed matter, personal stationery and other printed matter by a variety of methods (for example: letterpress, offset, photogravure, flexographic and other printing presse, duplication machine, computer printer, or embosser). The surfaces to be printed may include textiles, plastic, glass, metal, wood and ceramics.
Accepted
2013-10-18
Allowed for
RWOI terms naming it

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.