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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

Nybble

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Half a byte (qv), or four bits; alternate spelling of 'nibble'.

Boilerplate

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Syndicated or ready-to-print copy, used especially by weekly newspapers with limited staff. Also, any trite or hackneyed writing. Also, phrases used typically and repeatedly, as in correspondence. ...

Advertising

Printing & publishing; Publishing

The practise of offering goods or services to the public through paid announcements in the media; which act of mercantile sponsorship supports the commercial publishing of periodicals and other ...

Ledger paper

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Strong, smooth bond paper used for keeping business records; also called "record paper". Ledger paper is usually sub wt 28 or 32. See paper.

Dynamic range

Printing & publishing; Publishing

The practical limit of a scanner or press to capture or reproduce an image. Compare density, grey levels; see illustration.

Reprint permission

Printing & publishing; Publishing

When reference or citation to a given work exceeds fair use (qv), and does not qualify for any derivative exception, permission for intended use must be obtained from the copyright holder in writing. ...

Slipcase

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A box for a book, for a set of books, or a periodical series, that's open on one side so the spine is visible. See portfolio, jacket, accordian-fold.

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