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Author Eckersley, Richard

Title Glossary of Typesetting Terms
Published Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1994

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Description 1 online resource (184 pages)
Series Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing
Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing.
Contents Glossary of Typesetting Terms; CONTENTS; Introduction; Glossary; Appendixes; 1. The Parts of a Letter; 2. The Parts of a Book; 3. Type Styles; 4. Coding a Manuscript and Writing Specifications; 5. Elements of House Style; 6. Tables; 7. Accents, Diacritics, and Special Characters; 8. Proofreaders' Marks; Bibliography; Contributors
Summary Glossary of Typesetting Terms is an up-to-date reference book on the craft of typography. It organizes a dictionary and a style guide into a single, one-stop resource. Prepared by a team of leading professionalsa designer, an editor, compositors, and production managersthis glossary will be valuable to anyone who works in publishing or printing for its definitions of typographical terms and concise treatment of typographical style. The glossary adds important details to discussions of typography that are covered more generally in editorial style guides such as The Chicago Manual of Style. It
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Subject Typesetting -- Dictionaries
Typesetting
Genre/Form Dictionaries
Form Electronic book
Author Ellertson, Charles M
Angstadt, Richard
ISBN 9780226183732
0226183734