quad2
(n.) = cuádruple
Def: En imprenta, prefijo que indica que las dimensiones del papel eran cuatro veces superiores a las del término que sigue.
Ex: If, for instance, a press could take 32 octavo pages together in a forme, then an octavo book would be printed on quad sheets (of double the usual dimensions in both directions), each of which would be cut up after printing and folded into four 8-leaf sections.
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* quad crown = pliego de papel de 102 x 76 cm
* quad demy = pliego de papel de 114 x 89 cm
* quad double crown = pliego de papel de 152 x 102 cm