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ghost | Photographic image printed lightly to form a background for other elements. |
glossy | Shiny photographic prints called this because ofthe finish required for sharp reproduction. |
glue gutter | Where last page of one signature is glued to the first page of the next signature. |
grain | Texture or pattern embossed into a cover. |
graininess | Caused by the particles of silver in a photograph. |
grease pencil | This has a wax-like base used to mark photographs. |
grid | Series of horizontal and vertical lines in non-reproducible blue ink. |
gutter | The fold between two pages where the pages are bound into the cover. |
hairline | Very fine rule or line, approximately a quarter of a point in width. |
halftone | Photo screened for printing, resulting in gradation of tones. |
halftone art | Any artwork with multiple tones that require halftoning in order to reproduce accurately. |
hanging indentation | First line of a paragraph set full length, and all following lines indented. |
hard copy | Printed copy of text stored in computer memory. |
head or heading | Display line of copy, usually set in a larger size or different typeface thant text. |
headbands | Decorative cloth edging applied to top and bottom of the book's spine. |
headline | A line of large type used to tell the reader what is to follow. |