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Print On Demand

Print On Demand (POD) is a practice where printing (of books in our case) is done according to need, making it possible to produce even a single copy. Currently widely used to eliminate the need for l...

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Cover Design

The creative and technical process of developing the visual project for the book's cover, involving concept, illustration or photography, typography, and layout.

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Ascender

The part of a lowercase letter that extends above the x-height, such as in the letters b, d, f, h, k, l, and t. Ascenders are important for quick word identification during reading.

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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.

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