Printing & publishing

Printing & publishing

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

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long primer

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A 9.5 point type; see font, type.

batch file

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A computer text subroutine that contains operating system commands and parameters for sequential execution; also called "batch program" or "batch processing". Keyword such as CALL ...

form class

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A class of words or other forms in a language having one or more grammatical features in common, such as the form class of all plural nouns. See word class, parts of speech.

acknowledgments / acknowledgments page

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A book page, usually Roman-numeral verso, recognizing authorizations, contributions, citations, constructions, and appreciations; which may include a dedication, masthead, or ...

wholesaler

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A company that sells or resells large quantities of new publications to bookstores, libraries, and other types of retail outlets. Wholesalers do not actively create a demand for ...

small pica

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A 10.5 point type; see font, type.

universal product code (UPC)

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A bar code that allows your publication to be identified and processed in the retail marketplace. No magazine or book should be without a UPC. Most distributors and retail ...