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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

Face

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Jargon truncation of typeface (qv). Also, the actual character to be printed using relief type; see foundry type. Also, the outside front cover of a book or magazine (qqv); see cover.

Composition

Printing & publishing; Publishing

The arrangement of type, graphics, and other elements onto a page in preparation for printing. Also, the act or process of producing a short essay or literary work. Also, the organisation or grouping ...

Raster

Printing & publishing; Publishing

The scan pattern on a display, such as the computer screen or television cathode-ray tube, in which the images are formed by a scanning electron beam that moves in horizontal and vertical lines over ...

Oxymoron / oxymora

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A figure of speech that entails contradiction (eg: just about, conspicuously absent, thunderous silence, to make haste slowly); derived from "pointedly foolish". See contranym, euphemism, balderdash, ...

Intaglio

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A printing process in which a design or text is recessed below the surface of a plate, so that when ink is applied and the excess wiped off, ink remains in the grooves for transfer to paper; also ...

Collective mark

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A trademark or service mark (qqv) used by a cooperative; see product mark.

Alphabet

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Any system of letters or symbols used for writing, which represents speech sounds or language; implicitly entails phoneme, allomorph, syllable, homonym / homograph / homophone, heteronym, doublet, ...

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