Publishing

Publishing

Publishing is the process of producing literature, music or information and making it available to the general public.

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drop out

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Halftone dots or fine lines absent or eliminated from highlights by overexposure during camera work, as the lost copy "dropped out". Compare knockout, cutout, reverse; see band, illustration.

Synonymous with destination, being any file location, database, application mode, storage medium, or hardware device to which processing is directed or output; see object code. Also, an attribute of ...

selective binding

Printing & publishing; Publishing

The practice of placing signatures or inserts into magazines or catalogs according to demographic or geographic guidelines. With the development of online publications, the user (reader or ...

dandy roll

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Wire-mesh drum on a papermaking machine that presses watermarks and surface patterns into paper while it is still saturated; derived from fine or excellent. See paper coating.

shoulder note

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A note written or printed in the outer corner of the head margin of a page, usually in writing or type that distinguishes it from the text. See gloss, marginalia, reference marks, notation, corner ...

active server page (ASP)

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A specification (*.ASP) for a dynamically created webpage that utilizes ActiveX scripting (usually VBscript or Jscript code). When a browser requests an ASP page, the web server generates a page with ...