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STYLE BOOK [1 record]

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Record 1 1994-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Press (News and Journalism)
  • Correction and Proofreading (Printing)
DEF

a book consisting of examples or rules of spelling, punctuation, word division, etc., as by a specific publisher, newspaper, etc. (Based on WEBAW, 1991, p. 1332.)

CONT

In the editing process, each newspaper has its set of rules that generally are strictly enforced. These are contained in ... a stylebook.

Key term(s)
  • style-book

French

Domaine(s)
  • Presse écrite
  • Correction d'épreuves (Imprimerie)
DEF

ensemble des règles qui doivent être respectées pour obtenir une composition, donc une publication, de qualité. Il s'agit essentiellement de règles orthographiques, d'usage des majuscules, des abréviations, des coupures de mots et des codes de correction.

Spanish

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