DICTIONARY OF PRINTING AND PUBLISHING

This updated edition covers all aspects of printing and publishing. It includes terms from the various stages of book, magazine and newspaper production including editing, design, printing and distribution. Topics include printing machines, DTP, paper, ink, binding, typesetting, typefaces, DTP, commercial publishing and bookselling, editing, proofreading, layout, commissioning, and contracts and rights. It also includes coverage of electronic publishing and publishing on the internet, incorporating the programming languages, file formats, and standards used in electronic publishing.