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Gavin Ambrose & Paul Harris This book is a guide to the many and varied terms used frequently within pre-press & production. From Alignment to Z-bind, Binding to Layers, via Kerning and Plate, this book will prove an invaluable resource to anyone interested in pre-press and production. Each term is explained and contextualised, giving the reader an enhanced understanding of pre-press terminology. More than 250 common pre-press & production terms are distilled and illustrated. From practical terms such as Screen Angles, Thumbnail and Letterpress to essential equipment such as Loupe and Densitometer, this book contains both modern terminology and the traditional terms still in current usage. The Visual Dictionary of Pre-Press & Production