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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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subsidy publishing

Printing & publishing; Books

Subsidy publishing is the sharing of publishing costs between the author and the publisher. Arrangements include dividing responsibilities for the various services as well as ...

subsidiary rights

Printing & publishing; Books

Subsidiary rights are found in publishing contracts. They include foreign language, film and television, paperback, audio, book club, serial rights, and other rights. "Second ...

style sheet

Printing & publishing; Books

A style sheet is a document an editor uses to follow the grammatical and other editorial rules established by the publisher.

stock

Printing & publishing; Books

Stock is the paper used to print books. A house stock is one that a printer inventories regularly.

stet

Printing & publishing; Books

A stet is a notation used by an editor or proofreader to indicate a correction he or she did not intend to make.

spread

Printing & publishing; Books

A spread refers to the left and right pages of an open book.

Spot UV

Printing & publishing; Books

Spot UV is used to highlight specific printed areas of a book's cover.