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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Gateway

Printing & publishing; Publishing

An interface device or system used to connect dissimilar networks, so that information can be passed among different communications protocols. Unlike a bridge, which transfers information between ...

Window

Printing & publishing; Publishing

In applications and graphical interfaces, a specially delineated portion of the screen environment that can contain its own document or message. Each window can act independently, as if it were a ...

Legal-size / legal-sized

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Term prevalent in North America for paper sheets trimmed to measure approximately 8.5 x 14 inches (216mm x 356mm); and office supplies or equipment fitted to accept such ledger paper. Compare ...

Etch / etching

Printing & publishing; Publishing

The process of engraving designs or pictures onto a metal, glass, or other suitable surface by the corrosive action of an acid, that when charged with ink will transfer the impression to paper or ...

Yellow, magenta and cyan. In the graphic arts, these colours are known as process colours because, along with black, they are the ink colours used in color-process printing. Compare additive colors; ...

Paperback

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A paperbound book, also called "softcover". Paperbacks come in two types: trade and mass market. Trade paperbacks are the higher end model, printed on better quality paper and larger in size. A ...

Easel

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A stand or frame for supporting or displaying graphic artwork at an angle; compare showcase. Also, a mounting frame, with adjustable masks to control borders, for printing photographic enlargements.