Printing & publishing

Printing & publishing

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

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wrap-fold

Printing & publishing; Publishing

To nest or contain the panels of a brochure or leaflet so that interior copy will only be exposed when completely opened; also called "barrel-fold" and "e-fold". See French fold, ...

litterateur

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A literary person, especially a writer of literary works; also called "literator". See literati, writer.

read through

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A setup policy that forces the audience to turn the page in order to continue a story or article. This practice is implemented by a manipulation of art, spacing, and other page ...

mannerism

Printing & publishing; Publishing

An affected or habitual characteristic, as a style of posture or speech, which is considered unprofessional when injected or interlarded into the broadcast persona. Common verbal ...

e-mag

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Contraction of electronic-magazine, as either an independent "webzine" or an online supplement to the printed version; see magazine, little magazine, magapaper, zine, tabazine, ...

dummy text

Printing & publishing; Publishing

See Greek type.

foot

Printing & publishing; Publishing

The lowest part of a page; see basement. Also, the part of the type body that forms the sides of the groove, at the base. Also, a group of syllables constituting a metrical unit ...