Back matter

Back matter

Printed ancillary material, positioned at the back of a book, after the body copy, including addendum, appendix, epilogue, envoy, coda, afterword, eulogy, colophon, bibliography, endnote, glossary, index, and other related material. See end sign, pagination, concordance, erratum, corrigenda; compare front matter.

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back matter

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Printed ancillary material, positioned at the back of a book, after the body copy, including addendum, appendix, epilogue, envoy, coda, afterword, eulogy, colophon, bibliography, ...

back matter

Printing & publishing; Books

Back matter is additional information, such as the appendix, bibliography, index, notes, and other references. Back matter typically appears after the last chapter of the book but ...

back matter

Design; Graphic design

All the material that follows the main text of the book such as appendix, bibliography, and glossary.

back matter

Language; Terminology

Component parts of a dictionary or reference work which are located between the central word-list and the end of the work, e.g. names, symbols, indexes. Contrasted with front ...

matter

Biology; Cell biology

Anything that has mass and occupies space.

matter

Engineering; Electronic engineering

The building material of the universe that occupies space and has mass that can be measured.

band

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A line or separation in the presentation of an image; see drop out. Also, a strip or stripe of color; see illustration. Also, a track or channel, as audio segment or computer ...

queue

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A sequence of ordered items awaiting processing, especially for some electronic action in a computer system. See pagination, gang.

paper

Printing & publishing; Publishing

An absorbent material made from plant pulp or fibrous substances, usually in thin sheets or leaves, dyed or bleached to a desired hue, pressed or polished into a desired texture, ...

language

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Communication using a formalized system of arbitrary vocal sounds, orthographic symbols and signs, or nonverbal gestures in conventional ways with conventional meanings, such as ...

blanket

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Rubber-coated pad, mounted on a cylinder of an offset press, that receives the inked image from the plate, and transfers it to the surface to be printed by the impression ...

hypertext markup language (HTML)

Printing & publishing; Publishing

The language format used to develop and write document pages on the World Wide Web. Webpages are built with HTML codes or tags (qv) embedded into the text. HTML defines the ...

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