Proof for identification rather than reading.

A finishing process in which the cormers of sheets of paper or board are made to a round shape by the use of a round-corner cutter.

A feeder used by some folding machines.It is a continuous feeding device which feeds from a rounded pile as distinct from a conventional feeder which feeds from a flat-pile.

Shaping a book so the back is curved and the formation of a shoulder against which to fit the cover boards.See Backing.

A sequence of computer instructions designed to produce a specific result.

A Brish paper size,508 x 636 mm(20 *25 inches),still in use after the introduction of A sizes.

Payments made to an author for every book sold,usually calculated as a percentage of the published price for home sales,and as a percentage of met receipts for overseas sale sales.

Synonymous with"transfer type ","pressuresensitive letrtering ".See Transfer type.

Computer code signifying "null" and used to delete.

Ink with good abrasion resistance . 　

The material used to wrap round the blanket cylinder in an offdet press.It receives the images from the plate and transfer them to the paper.There are many types of rubber blanket,such as "hard',"medium","soft"and "air cushioned",etc.　

Adhesive used for pasting-up. 　

A type of plate for flexographic printing.Ir is a type of duplicatinf plate by moulding.

Inking an offset plate image by applying the ink with a sponge or cloth using a circular rubbing action while the plate is moistened.　

A line used for a variety of typographic effecrs,including bouders and boxes.Rules are in different thiickness called weights and are measured in points.

The drawing of lines in accordance with a grid system on a sheet taken from the press to check the correctness of margins of the pages.

paper with horizontal lines for writing.

Machine for drawing rules on paper.There are pen ruling and disc ruling machines.

(1) To start a computer program working.

(2) Number of copies printed.

To set type with no paragraph breaks or to insert mew copy without making a new paragraph.Synonyomous with'run on".

One of the technoques used in the data compression of illusteration scan files.Run lengtrh encoding identifies and ligs runs of 0's or 1's,so reducing the amount of data that needs to be stored or transmitted.

(1) To continue a text without a paragraph or line break.Synonymous with "run in".

(2) To continue to print copies after tstated quantity has been completed.

The costs,normally expressed per thousand copies,of continuing to print without stopping the printing machine beyond a stated quantity.Thus,the costs of 5000 copies plus 1000run on copies.

Output film or bromide from a phototypesetting machine.

Copy, continued from a story in  the main editorial section of a newspaper or magazine, but was placed on other section at the back.

Ruled lines run across or down the sheet from one edge of the paper to the other without breaks.

Type in the text that set around a picture or other element of design. Also called Text Wrap.

In newspaper, magazine,and similar work, colour printing carried out at the same time as the main run. For example, when newspapers publish several regional editions, advertisers may choose to advertise in selected location, in this case, "pre-print" would be required; or in all location, that is, run-of-paper. See Preprint.

Ability of paper to be printed without problems. It is a measure of good print produced over a given time not taking into account the make ready time and any nonpaper down time.

Similar to a running head, only at the bottom of the page. A running foot is more common place in magazines than in books. Also called Footer, Footline.

A headline repeated at the top of each page, containing the title, or divisions of the work, such as chapter titles, or date of issue. In book work: the book title appears on the left, the chapter title on the right. Also called Header.

(1)Set of notes indicating the order of events in a production.
(2)List of the contents of a printed work to guide the printer in his imposition.