gatefold
English
Etymology
gate + fold
Noun
gatefold (plural gatefolds)
- A document folding method that uses two parallel folds to create six panels; the left and right panels are half the width of the center panels and fold inward to meet in the middle without overlapping.[1]
Hypernyms
- throw-out
Coordinate terms
- pop-up
Translations
foldout — see foldout
See also
- French flap
- throwout
References
- Beaty, Keith (2010-08), “Printing Lingo: What is a Gatefold?”, in Formax Printing Blog, Formax Printing Solutions, archived from the original on 2021-06-20, retrieved 2022-07-28: “A Gatefold is a document folding method that uses two parallel folds to create six panels - three panels on each side of the paper. The left and right panels are roughly half the width of the center panels and fold inward to meet in the middle without overlapping”