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Paperback
A type of book binding where the text block can be sewn or simply glued, and then covered by a printed cover made of triplex cardboard. Currently, it is the most common type of book binding in Brazil.
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The study of the arrangement of elements within a given space. In the editorial field, it also refers to the study of a book's visual design.
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Text written in small letters, the standard format for body text. The combination of ascenders and descenders in lowercase letters creates unique word shapes that facilitate quick reading.
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