bleed edge

noun — 2 senses

bleed edge

noun
1

Cartography, Geography, Natural sciences On maps, where some mapping extends beyond the neatline indicating detail which may be found on adjoining sheets.

2

Media, Printing, Publishing An edge where bleed occurs.

Related terms
neatline, sheetline

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