Publishing

Publishing

Publishing is the process of producing literature, music or information and making it available to the general public.

Industry: Printing & publishing

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Bitmap / bit-map

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Computer image consisting of pixels or halftone dots. See bitmap graphics.

Graduated screen tint

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Screen tint that changes densities gradually and smoothly (not in distinct steps); also called "degrade", "gradient", "ramped screen", and "vignette". See illustration.

The legal and heritable right to use the property of another, which may be granted exclusively or non-exclusively, for one or more times, for one or more media, with or without options. See fair use, ...

Condition

Printing & publishing; Publishing

To keep paper in the pressroom for a few hours or days before printing so that its moisture level and temperature equal that in the pressroom; also called "cure", "mature", and "season". See paper.

List broker / list rental

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A list broker is an agent who manages and rents subscriber and membership lists, and usually works for a large list brokerage agency. Many magazines with lists of more than 5000 subscribers will rent ...

Virtual server

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A server, such as a VLAN, that shares computer resources with other similar servers. A virtual server is distinguished from a dedicated server, which runs only server software. Virtual web servers ...