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FLAWS
/ DEFECTS
FOLD SEPARATION
A tear along the fold line of a poster. A minor flaw unless it is a
large tear. Not seen when displayed!!
agreed.
FOLD WEAR
As a poster ages and is opened and closed over and over, the fold lines
can get worn. Usually considered a minor flaw. could also be a
major flaw if fold wear is heavy and a lot of white is showing.
FOXING
Small brown spots caused by age. Comes from tiny pieces of metal
trapped in the paper during the printing process. Depending on the
severity, this can be a major or minor flaw. border to sever,
due to the fact nedds to be treated to arrest the spread.
MOLD
Depending on the severity, this can be a major or minor flaw. border to sever, due to the fact nedds
to be treated to arrest the spread.
SNIPE
A small (usually) sticker with additional
information that is added to an original movie poster by distributors
or theater managers while the movie is still in its original release.
It could contain an amended rating, a review, etc. A snipe is
considered a very minor defect to most collectors, however it depends
on its size, location, and whether it detracts from the original image
or not. It must be romvable or it would be a major flaw.
HANDLING WEAR
General term used to describe a poster that
has normal minor wear and tear like pinholes, fold separations, etc.
Agreed.
TEAR
Depending on the severity, this can be a major
or minor flaw.
Agreed.
CREASE
Depending on the severity, this can be a major
or minor flaw.
Minor flaw.
WRINKLING
Depending on the severity, this can be a major
or minor flaw.
Minor flaw.
WAVINESS
Depending on the severity, this can be a major
or minor flaw.
Minor flaw.
BROWNING
As paper ages, sometimes it turns brown.
Depending on the severity, this can be a major or minor flaw.
Minor flaw. unless
it past the stage and become realy dark and brittle.