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Bookseller

A professional involved in the commercialization of books, either as a bookstore owner or a specialized salesperson. They are knowledgeable about the publishing market and assist readers in choosing w...

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RGB

A color system used on digital screens (monitors, cell phones, tablets), based on light: Red, Green, and Blue. Files for printing must be converted from RGB to CMYK.

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Widow line

A word or short phrase that appears alone at the bottom of a column or page of text. Like orphan lines, they are considered typographic errors that should be corrected during layout.

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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.