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Quality
Subjective term relating to expectations by the customer, printer and other professionals associated with a printing job and whether the job meets those expectations.
Quarto
(1) Sheet folded twice, making pages one-fourth the size of the original sheet. A quarto makes an 8-page signature. (2) Book made from quarto sheets, traditionally measuring about 9' x 12'.
Quick Printing
Printing using small sheetfed presses, called duplicators, using cut sizes of bond and offset paper.
Quotation
Price offered by a printer to produce a specific job.