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Books

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

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typeface

Printing & publishing; Books

A typeface is a set of fonts that represents a complete set of characters that form a type style family.

trim size

Printing & publishing; Books

Trim size refers to the vertical and horizontal measurements of a book's finished size.

trade book

Printing & publishing; Books

A trade book is one that has been published for the general retail market.

title page

Printing & publishing; Books

The title page contains the book's title and subtitle and often the publisher's name and logo.

testimonial

Printing & publishing; Books

A testimonial is a quote from a person or group, typically found on the front cover, back cover, or in the front matter of a book, testifying to the accuracy or positive attributes of a book and/or ...

tear sheet

Printing & publishing; Books

A tear sheet is a page removed from a newspaper or magazine to show howÑand to prove thatÑan advertisement or review was printed.

table of contents (TOC)

Printing & publishing; Books

The table of contents lists the sections and chapters of a book, along with their page numbers.

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