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  2. Carbon paper - Wikipedia

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    Carbon paper (originally carbonic paper) consists of sheets of paper that create one or more copies simultaneously with the creation of an original document when inscribed by a typewriter or ballpoint pen. The email term cc which means ‘carbon copy’ is derived from carbon paper.

  3. Carbonless copy paper - Wikipedia

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    Carbonless copy paper ( CCP ), non-carbon copy paper, or NCR paper (No Carbon Required, taken from the initials of its creator, National Cash Register) is a type of coated paper designed to transfer information written on the front onto sheets beneath. It was developed by chemists Lowell Schleicher and Barry Green, [1] as an alternative to carbon paper and is sometimes misidentified as such.

  4. Carbon copy - Wikipedia

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    Carbon copy. Before the development of photographic copiers, a carbon copy was the under-copy of a typed or written document placed over carbon paper and the under-copy sheet itself (not to be confused with the carbon print family of photographic reproduction processes). [1] When copies of business letters were so produced, it was customary to ...

  5. Environmental effects of paper - Wikipedia

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    The environmental effects of paper are significant, which has led to changes in industry and behaviour at both business and personal levels. With the use of modern technology such as the printing press and the highly mechanized harvesting of wood, disposable paper became a relatively cheap commodity, which led to a high level of consumption and waste. The rise in global environmental issues ...

  6. Onionskin - Wikipedia

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    Note the translucency in the upper right corner, where the red library stamp on the obverse is visible. Onionskin or onion skin is a thin, lightweight, strong, often translucent paper, [1] named for its resemblance to the thin skins of onions. [2] It was usually used with carbon paper for typing duplicates in a typewriter, for permanent records ...

  7. Mimeograph - Wikipedia

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    Mimeographs, along with spirit duplicators and hectographs, were common technologies for printing small quantities of a document, as in office work, classroom materials, and church bulletins. For even smaller quantities, up to about five, a typist would use carbon paper. Early fanzines were printed by mimeograph because the machines and supplies were widely available and inexpensive. Beginning ...

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