Printing & publishing

Printing & publishing

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

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overlay

Printing & publishing; Publishing

To overlap transparent colors to form a new color; also called a color build or "build". Compare knockout; see illustration.

opus / opuses / opera

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A literary work or other composition, usually numbered in order of publication; derived from "work", with the plural derived from "service" or 'willing work' (ie: a labor of ...

folio

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A sheet of paper folded once to make two leaves, or four pages, of a book or manuscript. Also, a volume having pages of the largest size, formerly made from such a sheet. Also, a ...

royalty

Printing & publishing; Publishing

An agreed portion of the proceeds for the use of an artistic work, which is paid to its author or copyright owner, usually based upon a percentage of the retail price of each copy ...

malware

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Contraction of malicious+software, such as virus or worm, being software that is specifically designed to damage or disrupt a system; see hacker, phreak, deadman, honeypot, ...

trap

Printing & publishing; Publishing

See ink-trap, image-trap, dry-trap, wet-trap, knockout, spread, keyline.

object code

Printing & publishing; Publishing

The machine code, directly executable by the computer system's central processing unit (CPU), generated by a compiler or an assembler, that was translated from the source code ...