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AZW

Amazon's proprietary e-book format for Kindle devices, based on MOBI but with additional features and integrated DRM protection. AZW3 is a more advanced version that supports more formatting features.

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Introduction

An introductory section to the main body of the text.

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Orphan Line

A word or short phrase that appears alone at the top of a column or page of text. It is considered a typographic error that should be avoided, as it disrupts reading rhythm and detracts from the page'...

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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.