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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

Rewrite

Printing & publishing; Publishing

To write in a different form or manner; revise. Also, to write a news article from facts submitted by a reporter. See space writer, deskman.

Slug

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A short phrase or title used to indicate the storey content of a piece of copy, which label does not display with the copy; see meta tag. Also, the line of type carrying this information. Also, a ...

Jump article

Printing & publishing; Publishing

An article started near the beginning of a periodical, often with a dramatic heading and profuse illustrations, then interrupted for continuation near the back pages. This practise is designed to ...

Captive printer

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Department of an agency, association, or business that does printing for a parent organization; also called "in-house printer" and "in-plant printer".

Web publishing

Printing & publishing; Publishing

See webcast, e-pub, DTP, multicast backbone, website, webpage, selective binding, text editor, word processor.

Tautology

Printing & publishing; Publishing

The needless repetition of an idea in different words, a "word salad" circumlocution (eg: beautiful calligraphy, double spread, widow woman, rooftop, advance planning, advance warning, sand dune, ...

Recast

Printing & publishing; Publishing

To remodel or reconstruct a literary work, document, sentence, or the like; see redact, edit, copyedit, proofread, rewrite, recension, pore. Also, to provide a play or role with a new cast or ...

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