Off-center hanger or thumb cut on calendars
Low severitySymptoms
The hanging hook or half-moon cut lands off-center
Probable causes
- Imprecise manual centering
- variable formats
- misadjusted half-moon tool
The Print Guy · 2026-10-05
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