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In typesetting, any copy for which the type specifications vary from those that are typically used, such as type to be set in an unusual width or point size.
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Bastard Progs
A set of progs (or progressive proofs) sequentially showing every possible four-color process color combination.
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Bastard Size
Paper that is not of a standard size.
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Bastard Tile
In book typography and production, a half-title page that is the first page of the book, preceding the title page. Also known as a false title. See Book Typography.
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Batch
Descriptive of any processing or manufacturing operation that handles a group (or “batch”) of elements at any one time.
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Batch Composition
A type of electronic page layout that does not allow the user to immediately view the results of changes made to the content or layout of a page (or pages),
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Batch Pagination
In typesetting, a variety of automatic pagination—or the assigning of page numbers to pages—performed by the typesetting device in the “background” without operator interaction, in contrast to interactive pagination. SeePagination.
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Batch Process
In any manufacturing operation, the production of a single, discrete quantity of a material at one time, in contrast to a continuous process.
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Batch Sample
In manufacturing, a random sampling of purportedly identical units which is tested to ensure that all batches of the material produced are similar in their properties. Batch sampling is a
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Battered
In typography, any type—be it on a mechanical, on a proof, or on a final press print—that appears damaged or worn.
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