A Glossary of Publishing Terms, Part I
Publishing is awash in cool terms. Many bear the history of now archaic print-making processes, such as "upper case" and "lower case", which refer to where individual letter types were stored. Some have less fun etymologies, but can make you feel all in-the-know and insidery.
I asked twitter for some examples and was ratio'ed in the best way: I now …
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