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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | A thin, tough, lightweight [ | + | A thin, tough, lightweight [[cardboard|cardboard]]. Tagboard, or oaktag, is usually made from a combination of [[jute|jute]] and [[sulfate%20pulp|sulfate]] pulps. The stiff [[paperboard|paperboard]] most often has a smooth finish and manilla color. Tagboard is used for posters, file folders, stencils, and shipping tags. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
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tag; tag board; oaktag | tag; tag board; oaktag | ||
| − | == | + | ==Resources and Citations== |
| − | * | + | * Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, ''Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology'', U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982 |
* ''The Dictionary of Paper'', American Paper Institute, New York, Fourth Edition, 1980 | * ''The Dictionary of Paper'', American Paper Institute, New York, Fourth Edition, 1980 | ||
| − | * | + | * Random House, ''Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language'', Grammercy Book, New York, 1997 |
| − | * | + | * Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing) |
| − | * | + | * Boise Cascade Paper Group, ''The Paper Handbook'', Boise Cascade, Portland OR, 1989 |
[[Category:Materials database]] | [[Category:Materials database]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:09, 7 June 2022
Description
A thin, tough, lightweight Cardboard. Tagboard, or oaktag, is usually made from a combination of Jute and sulfate pulps. The stiff Paperboard most often has a smooth finish and manilla color. Tagboard is used for posters, file folders, stencils, and shipping tags.
Synonyms and Related Terms
tag; tag board; oaktag
Resources and Citations
- Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982
- The Dictionary of Paper, American Paper Institute, New York, Fourth Edition, 1980
- Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
- Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
- Boise Cascade Paper Group, The Paper Handbook, Boise Cascade, Portland OR, 1989