The cover is trimmed after binding so that its edges are even with the edges of the leaves.

Cylinder of a press on which the blanket is mounted.

A frame that holds original copy while it is being photographed on the camera.

In composition, the calculation of how much space a given amount of copy will take up in a given size and typeface. Also, the adjusting of the type size to make it fit in a given amount of space.

Same as die steel.

A device that dries as it comes off the wet end of the paper making machine by pressing one side of the paper against a cylinder that seam-heats it and imparts a glazed finish at the same time.

Contains all supplied or reproduced materials pertaining to a particular job in-house.

The left-hand edge of a recto, or right hand edge of a verso. This is normally the binding edge.

A paper or fabric adhering to the backbone or spine in a hard cover book.

A paper or fabric adhering to the backbone or spine in a hard cover book.