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Stanley, a printing sales representative at Sleepeck Printing in Chicago, explains the heat-set web offset printing process used for comic books, from paper stock choices (Dixon #101, Britewight, Baxter) to four-color dot printing, folding, perforating, and stitcher/trimming. She describes Sleepeck's role in making affordable full-color printing accessible to small independent publishers, including their work with Comico, Fantagraphics, Kitchen Sink, and Renegade.