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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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Pornography

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Pictorial or verbal depictions intended to arouse sexual excitement, or tending to deprave or corrupt; also known as "porn", as derived from "writing about harlots". Pornography is generally ...

Flat size

Printing & publishing; Publishing

The dimensions of a layout when opened-out and fully spread, for use in plotting the optimal position for conserving paper during press setup.

List processor (LISP)

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A high-level programming language, developed in the early-1960s by John McCarthy at MIT, that processes data in the form of lists, recursions, and character string manipulations. LISP statements are ...

Jacket

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A removable paper cover for protecting the binding of a book, usually bearing the title, author's name, imprint, and an illustration; also called a "dust jacket". Also, the cover of a paperbound ...

Newsletter

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A written report, often condensed, usually issued periodically by an organisation or agency to present topical information to employees, contributors, stockholders, or to the public. An internal, ...

Archive

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Cache of documents and files saved for possible use in any subsequent design or print jobs; also called "legacy".

Multicolor printing

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Printing in more than one ink color, but less than four-color process; also called "polychrome printing". See illustration

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