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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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outline halftone
Printing & publishing; Printing equipment
Removing the background of a picture or silhouetting an image in a picture.
overlay
Printing & publishing; Printing equipment
The transparent cover sheet on artwork often used for instructions.
overrun or overs
Printing & publishing; Printing equipment
Copies printed in excess of the specified quantity. (Printing trade terms allow for + - 10 % to represent a completed order.)
page count
Printing & publishing; Printing equipment
Total number of pages in a book including blanks.
pattern carbon
Printing & publishing; Printing equipment
Special carbon paper used in business forms that only transfers in certain areas.
perfect bind
Printing & publishing; Printing equipment
A type of binding that glues the edge of sheets to a cover like a telephone book, Microsoft software manual, or Country Living Magazine.
perfecting press
Printing & publishing; Printing equipment
A sheet fed printing press that prints both sides of a sheet in one pass.
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- Books (376)
- CDs & records (0)
- eBooks (4)
- Image processing (4500)
- Magazines (902)
- Newspaper (916)
- Paper (13863)
- Printing (349)
- Printing equipment (1605)
- Publishing (14857)
- Typography (800)