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Printing & publishing
The industry concerned with the preparation and distribution of printed material to the general public.
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value added
Printing & publishing; Books
Value added is a way to increase the perceived value of a book to the buyer by adding additional features. Examples include colorful tip-ins and special binding. Books also may be ...
UV Coating
Printing & publishing; Books
UV coating is a liquid applied to a book's cover that is cured with ultraviolet light. It is used to protect the cover and enhance its colors.
unsolicited manuscript
Printing & publishing; Books
An unsolicited manuscript is one that an author sends to a publisher without requesting prior permission.
trade paperback
Printing & publishing; Books
A trade paperback is a softcover edition of a book that is published prior to the book's publication as a mass market paperback.
tissue overlay
Printing & publishing; Books
Tissue overlay is a transparent paper tipped into a book to protect a page with artwork on it.
tip-in
Printing & publishing; Books
A tip-in is a special page or group of pages inserted into a specific location in a book prior to binding.
template
Printing & publishing; Books
A template is a standard layout used by a graphic designer to design a book, a book cover, marketing and promotional materials, etc.
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