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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

Drama

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A prose or verse composition, presenting a storey in dialogue (qv) and action that involves circumstantial conflict (qv) or contrast of characters, intended to be performed in subdivided scenes or ...

Stave

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A verse or stanza of a poem or song, especially the alliterative sound in a line of verse. Also, the set of spaced horizontal lines on which music is written; staff, score.

To be announced (TBA)

Printing & publishing; Publishing

As a schedule or proposal notation; also represented as "To Be Determined" (TBD).

Ghosting

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Phenomenon of a faint image appearing on a printing sheet where it was not intended to appear. Also, phenomenon of printed image appearing too light due to ink starvation. Compare scum, setoff, slur, ...

Scalable

Printing & publishing; Publishing

The development of a product or business into new applications or derivations, as a book into seminars and films, or a play into festivals and scholarships; being diversification more than ...

Natural colour

Printing & publishing; Publishing

The undyed light brown colour of paper; may also be called antique, cream, ivory, off-white, or mellow white.

Reverse video

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A display mode on the video screen or monitor of a computer in which the colours normally used for characters and background are reversed or transposed. Many programmes use reverse video to highlight ...

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