Envelope Terms – Glossary
The Priority Envelope Glossary offers a comprehensive look at the terminology commonly used in envelope design and production. Whether you’re new to envelope customization or a seasoned professional, understanding terms like window placement, flap styles, paper grades, and sealing methods is essential for making informed choices. This resource simplifies the technical jargon, giving you a clear understanding of the various options available for your custom envelope projects. With insights into everything from materials to production processes, our glossary helps you confidently select the right envelope features to meet your business or personal needs.
- Action Device
- Adhesives
- Bang-tail
- Bar-Code
- Baronial
- Basis Weight
- Blank
- Bleed
- Blind Emboss
- Bond
- Booklet
- Brightness
- Bulk
- Business Reply Envelopes (BRE)
- Caliper
- Catalog
- CD Envelope
- Center Seam
- CI Press
- Clasp
- Closed Face
- Closure
- Commercial
- Corner Card
- Courtesy Reply Envelope (CRE)
- Credit Card Protector
- Deckle Edge
- Diagonal Seam
- Die
- Double Inside Side Seam: (DISS)
- Double Outside Side Seam: (DOSS)
- Drive-Up
- Dummy
- Embossed Finish
- Expansion Envelope
- Eyelet
- Face
- FIM
- Finish
- First Class Envelope
- Flaps Extended
- Full View
- Glassine
- Grain
- Gum
- Insert Size
- Inside Tint
- Interoffice Envelope
- Kraft
- Laid
- Latex
- Lip
- Manila
- Mock-Up
- Nest-End
- Offset Paper
- Opacity
- Open-End
- Open-Side
- Patch Material
- Pictorial
- Polystyrene
- POSTNET
- Printing
- Proxy
- Ream
- Self-Seal Latex
- Shelf Life
- Side Seam Inside
- Side Seam Outside
- Split Seal Gum
- Standard Substance Weights-Wove
- String-and-Button
- Substance Weight
- Teller-Helper
- Text
- Thumb Cut
- Top
- Tuck Flap
- Tyvek®
- Window
- Window Position
- Wove