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l Shortfoldsthatresultineithertheleadortrailedgebeing1.5timesasthickasorthickerthanthe
oppositeedgearenotallowed(see diagram).
ShortFolds-Thickness
InkandSurfaceCondition
l Inkshouldbedryorsetsufficientlytopreventenclosuresfromstickingtogether(blocking).
l Inkshouldnotsmudgewhenenclosuresarerubbedtogether.
l Powdershouldnotbeusedtopreventenclosuresfromstickingtogether(blocking).
Envelopes(BRE)
l Alltypesofenvelopesareallowed.Overallthicknessmaynotbemorethan50%greaterinthe
centerthanattheleadingedge(i.e.ifleadingedgeistwopapersthick,centercannotbemorethan
threepapersthick).
l Diecutenvelopemustbefedwithwindowdown,flapleading.
DieCuts
l Diecutholeswithandwithoutwindowsareallowedaslongasthereisanareaundertheholethat
isnotdiecut.
l Diecutpressuresensitivelabelswithabackingsheetareallowed.
l Diecutlabelswithoutabackingsheet(suchasremoistenableadhesive“stickers”)arenotallowed.
Glue
l Anyenclosurewithgluedfeaturesmustnotallowstraygluetoattachenclosurestogether.
l Exposed“remoistenable”adhesiveisnotallowed.
Specifications
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