Printing & publishing

Printing & publishing

The industry concerned with the preparation and distribution of printed material to the general public.

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reticulate / reticulation

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Resembling or forming a net or network, as to mark with web-like or interconnected lines. Also, something ornamented with lines that appear, by layering or shading or other ...

printer's pi

Printing & publishing; Publishing

The jumbled disarray of type spilled from its case, or unsorted from disassembled chases; hodgepodge, m俵ange. See demon letters, type case.

collate

Printing & publishing; Publishing

To gather or arrange pages in their proper sequence; derived from "bring together". Also, to verify the arrangement of gathered sheets, their number and order, for a volume or ...

header

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A line or lines of text set to display at the top of every page in a document or publication, usually for identification; may include graphic lines or automatic page sequencing, ...

subroutine

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A sequence of instructions inserted into a computer program, or any stipulated section of code that can be invoked; also called "module". See algorithm, macro, script, batch file, ...

jump cut

Printing & publishing; Publishing

An abrupt break, created by editing, in the continuity of a presentation, as in a film scene or a webcast. Designed to retain audience attention by altering momentum or sequence; ...

cover credit

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Commendable acknowledgement of the contributor or source of the front page illustration for a periodical, which may include the identification of props or background; usually ...