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type·set

(tīp′sĕt′)

tr.v. type·set, type·set·ting, type·sets Printing

To set (written material) into type; compose.

type′set′ter n.

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typesetting

(ˈtaɪpˌsɛtɪŋ)

(Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) the act of setting text in type for printing

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type•set•ting

(ˈtaɪpˌsɛt ɪŋ)

n.

1. the process or action of setting type.

adj.

2. used or intended for setting type.

[1855–60]

typesetting

The process by which type is assembled for printing.

Translations

editoração

typesetting

[ˈtaɪpˌsetɪŋ] N → composición f (tipográfica)

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typesetting

[ˈtaɪpsɛtɪŋ] n → composition f (en imprimerie)

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typesetting

[ˈtaɪpˌsɛtɪŋ] n → composizione f

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(Both sets of capitals are included in Monotype's digital Fournier.) A variation like this, created while reviving a type, gets to the heart of the decisions made when adapting earlier typefaces to modern styles and typesetting equipment. Small mistakes abound in the volume, like the city of Florence spelled with a lowercase F (p.

Paul Shaw, Revival Type: Digital Typefaces Inspired by the Past

If you wanted a formal look, you used professional typesetting equipment. If you wanted an informal style, you used a Selectric typewriter.

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Many were hurt when automobiles replaced horses and when computers replaced typewriters and typesetting equipment. Wealthy nations can compensate for this kind of dislocation much better than poorer countries can.

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Similarly, today's electronic pre-press department has trashed its old typesetting equipment, replacing it with a much more sophisticated, negative-generating device known as an imagesetter.

Still Use Ink

The conventional imagesetter displaced typesetting equipment. Chemical-free imagesetters are replacing conventional imagesetters.