The green dot is the trademarked symbol of a European network or industry-funded systems for recycling the packaging materials of consumer goods. It was initiated by Germany (Duale System Deutschland GmbH) and then taken over in France (Eco-Emballages SA and Adelphe). This acronym reflects the implementation of a recovery system adapted to the diversity of domestic packaging deposits.
Acronym for Point Of Sale display. This term includes all sales promotion materials (free standing display units (FSDU,) countertop display units, stands, standees, totem displays, etc.) used to promote a product, brand or special offers.
Recyclable or recycled, plastics are classified according to the following nomenclature: 1 – PET or PETE, Polyethylene terephthalate; 2 = HDPE, High-density polyethylene; 3 = PVC, Polyvinyl chloride; 4 = LDPE, Low-density polyethylene; 5= PP, Polypropylene; 6 = PS; Polystyrene; 7 = other, other plastics.
Founded in 1999, «The Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification» is an international, non-profit, non-governmental organization which promotes sustainable forest management through independent third party certification. A wood or wood-based product having this certification is guaranteed to be made of at least 70% wood from sustainable forests.https://www.pefc.org/
– see vector file – The PDF format, created by Adobe like the AI format, retains text and image document formatting. This format meets professional printing industry standards (high resolution, colorimetric information, crop marks, …) It allows for quality printing, much like «.ai» and «.eps» file formats.
These allowances determine the minimum and/or maximum amount (unders or overs) that are allowed to be delivered in comparison with the ordered quantity. As long as they are within the tolerated standards, the client must accept them.
Processing or creating 2D and 3D photographic or design work with the assistance of a computer.
International standardized color chart developed from pre-established color mixes. Standardized and international color reproduction system for printing inks, colored paper, markers, etc.
Packaging integrates the marketing and communication strategy of a company. It is printed, includes choices in material and form as well as graphics, colors and fonts, to meet aesthetic standards.
Ozalid® became a registered trademark in printing to designate proofing made by light exposure.