Books

Books

Books are physical sets of written, printed, illustrated or blanks pages bound together usually at one side.

Industry: Printing & publishing

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hard copy

Printing & publishing; Books

A hard copy is a physical printout of a book's manuscript during any stage of production.

hardcover book

Printing & publishing; Books

A hardcover or casebound book is bound by boards that are typically paper or cloth wrapped and finished with head and tail bands.

head and tail bands

Printing & publishing; Books

Head and tail bands are decorative strips of cloth glued at the top and bottom of a book's spine.

header

Printing & publishing; Books

The header is a margin at the top of page that spotlights a title or message.

endorsement

Printing & publishing; Books

An endorsement is a quote from a person, group, business, media, etc., normally found on the front cover, back cover, or in the front matter of a book, stating positive attributes about the book ...

endpapers

Printing & publishing; Books

Endpapers are two sheets of paper, often printed on one or both sides, that are used to provide a clean finished look to the inside front and back cover of a hardcover (and on occasion softcover) ...