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Points (Pt)

A typographic unit of measurement. It is used to measure font size, spacing, and other elements on a printed page or digital screen.

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Justified

Text aligned to both the left and right margins, creating uniform margins on both sides of the column. This is the traditional alignment used in books, but it requires careful hyphenation and spacing ...

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KDP

Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) is Amazon's self-publishing platform. Authors use the platform to register their digital or physical books for sale in Amazon stores.

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A complete glossary of publishing and editorial terms for independent authors, editors, and book industry professionals. Originally created in Brazilian Portuguese, now available in English.