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Publishing
Publishing is the process of producing literature, music or information and making it available to the general public.
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Publishing
make-ready
Printing & publishing; Publishing
The process of preparing a form for printing by overlays or underlays to equalize the impression; compare setoff, scum, ghosting. Also, paper used in the make-ready process at any stage of ...
copyboy
Printing & publishing; Publishing
A newspaper office employee who delivers copy and runs errands; a novice who gains valuable experience and perspective on publishing by observing writers, editors and printers. See deskman, stringer, ...
ivory board
Printing & publishing; Publishing
A smooth white stock used for business cards; see paper.
magazine page exposures (MPX)
Printing & publishing; Publishing
An index which denotes how thoroughly consumers read magazines. See optical center, sequence, z-path, readability.
type case
Printing & publishing; Publishing
General term for a compartmented box, often portable, used for storing typefaces in a manner ready for picking, usually arranged in order by frequency of letter use, including special symbols and ...
pathos
Printing & publishing; Publishing
The power in life or the quality in art of evoking a feeling of compassion or pity; derived "suffering". Compare bathos; see tragedy, drama.
cold-set web
Printing & publishing; Publishing
Web press without a drying oven, thus unable to print on coated paper; also called "non-heat-set web" and "open web". See press.
