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Coated Paper

A type of paper that receives a special surface treatment to make it smooth (without texture). This treatment can provide a glossy or matte finish.

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Indentation

Blank space at the beginning of a paragraph or line of text, used to indicate the start of a new paragraph. Standard indentation varies between 0.5 and 1.5 cm, depending on the graphic design.

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Roman type

Normal font style, without bold or italics, also called 'regular'. It is the standard style used for body text, offering better legibility in long texts.

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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.