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Royalties

Royalties are the amount paid to the rights holder of a work in a specific negotiation or when there is a sales operation of the work in question. It is the amount paid to the author by the publisher.

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Copyediting

The stage where a book undergoes thorough revision, including checking information presented in the work, ensuring adherence to text standards, and in many cases, even rewriting certain passages.

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Typeface

The typographic family chosen for the composition of the book's text, considering legibility, style, and suitability for the literary genre.

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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.