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Book Design Terms<br />
autobiography: the author’s own, full story.<br />
biography: a person’s full story told by another<br />
person as author.<br />
body text: the main text of the book.<br />
case wrap: hardcover book with cover directly on<br />
the bound book without dust jacket.<br />
chapter head: headline for chapter.<br />
desktop publishing software/DTP: software that<br />
allows an editor/designer to create graphical pages<br />
for a book or other publication.<br />
dust jacket: wrap around cover for hardcover book.<br />
facing pages: even and odd pages in a spread.<br />
graf: short for paragraph.<br />
graphical element: any image, illustration, box or<br />
other item used to break up body text.<br />
gutter: left or right margin of page closest to spine.<br />
hardcover: cloth-bound stitched book with hard<br />
covers, 6-by-9 inches.<br />
heads: chapter or other headlines.<br />
how-to: guide book designed to teach the reader<br />
how to do something.<br />
image editing software/IES: software that<br />
allows the user to manipulate and edit photos,<br />
illustrations, drawings and text for heads.<br />
ISBN: International Standard Book Number required<br />
to sell books through distributors.<br />
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