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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Virtual memory system (VMS)

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Being the Digital Equipment Corporation's multi-user, multitasking operating system for the VAX series of computers. See virtual memory, VAX, program, software.

Three-quarter web

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Press using rolls 22" to 27" wide to print eight-page signatures with a flat trim size typically 17" X 22"; also called an "eight-page web". See press.

Customer service representative

Printing & publishing; Publishing

The employee of a printer who coordinates projects, and is responsible for keeping the customers informed of progress; abbreviated CSR.

Differential pricing

Printing & publishing; Publishing

The widespread practise of marketing the same product to different customers at different prices, such as"introductory offer", "student rate", or "discount sale". The most notable variations in ...

Right reading

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Any setup, plate, or image that can be easily prepress inspected, because it appears the same as its printout. Compare wrong reading; see illustration.

Screen ruling

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Number of rows or lines of dots per inch (or centimeter) in a screen tint or halftone, representing a density ratio of fill to background; also called "line count", "screen value", "screen ...

Montage

Printing & publishing; Publishing

The combining of pictorial elements from different sources in a single composition. The partial superimposition or juxtaposition of a graphical sequence presents a single idea or set of ...