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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

Bullpen

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Any crowded or temporary quarters, as the shared commons of a newsroom.

Ars gratia artis

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Latin slogan: art for art's sake, or art for its own sake. The artwork in publishing must convey some message, from evoking mood to augmenting text, in justification of its expensive presence. See ...

Xylography

Printing & publishing; Publishing

The art of engraving on wood, or printing from such engravings; also called "woodcut" or "woodblock". See block print, chiaroscuro, scratchboard, foundry type, hot type, letterpress.

Headhunting

Printing & publishing; Publishing

The search by professional recruiters ("headhunters") for executives to fill high-level positions; see revolving-door, golden hello, golden handcuffs, golden key, golden parachute, staff, ...

Computer graphics metafile (CGM)

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A file format (*.CGM) designed by several standards organizations, and formally ratified by ANSI. It is designed for exchanging graphics files between applications, in both vector and raster formats, ...

Lithography

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A printing technique, by which the image to be printed is fixed onto a stone or metal plate, by a combination of ink-absorbent and ink-repellent vehicles; invented by Alois Senefelder in 1798, as ...

Watermark

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Translucent design impressed on paper created during manufacture, visible when held to the light.

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