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Synopsis

A synopsis is a brief description of the book's content. A text intended to pique interest in the book.

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CMYK

A color system used in professional printing, based on four inks: Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). All printed colors are composed by the combination of these four inks.

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Endpapers

Blank sheets of paper between the cover and the text block, at the beginning and end of the book. More common in hardcover books.

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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.

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