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AREA MAKE-UP [1 record]

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Record 1 1994-04-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Typesetting and Imagesetting
  • Electronic Publishing
DEF

Preparing areas or units of typesetting data at a layout terminal so that all or as many units as possible are typeset in place on the page and displayed on the screen before anything is actually output. Manual make-up or paste-up is thus minimized.

OBS

Area make-up is the electronic equivalent of paste-up.

OBS

In area make-up some paste-up may be required, whereas in page make-up all elements of the page are in place.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composition (Imprimerie)
  • Éditique
DEF

Composition électronique de zones (parties de page) qui comprend la mise en page électronique de la majeure partie des éléments. La mise en page ainsi réalisée (et affichée à l'écran avant sortie sur support permanent) permet de réduire le collage manuel.

Spanish

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