noun
- thin frames or masks used in printing to protect parts of paper from ink during the printing process
Usage: printing terminology
Examples
- The printer carefully positioned the friskets to ensure clean margins.
- Old printing presses used friskets to prevent ink from staining unwanted areas.
- The apprentice learned to adjust the friskets for different paper sizes.
- Without proper friskets, the printed pages would have ink smudges.
- The restoration of the antique press included replacing the worn friskets.