Question from a vintage neophyte…how much does card back centering matter?

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11-15-2021, 06:02 PM

swarmee

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Quote:

Originally Posted by BobC

Wait a second............, a 9 grade can have 90/10 centering while a 10 grade can have 75/25 centering? Am I missing something, or do you possibly have that backwards?

90/10 is worse than 75/25.

75/25 means that one border is 3x the width of the other side's border.
90/10 means that one border is 9x the width of the other side's border. So 75/25, while ugly centering, is much better than 90/10.

Here's a good thread:
https://forums.collectors.com/discus...e-to-centering

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Last edited by swarmee; 11-15-2021 at 06:06 PM.

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