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Indentations

Latent or visible impressions and/or embossments in paper or other media. This also includes paper fiber disturbances which do not optically appear as impressions.

Date Added to Lexicon
Standard Source (Designation Number Title of Standard. Publisher, Place, Year.)
ANSI/ASB 044 Standard for Examination of Documents for Indentations. AAFS Academy Standards Board (ASB), 410 North 21st Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80904, 2019. Source link