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  2. Book design - Wikipedia

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    Book design is the art of incorporating the content, style, format, design, and sequence of the various components and elements of a book into a coherent unit. In the words of renowned typographer Jan Tschichold (1902–1974), book design, "though largely forgotten today, [relies upon] methods and rules upon which it is impossible to improve ...

  3. Penguin Composition Rules - Wikipedia

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    Penguin Books was founded by Allen Lane in 1935. [2] The basic look of Penguin was established before Lane brought Tschichold to Penguin in the late 1940s as head of typography and production. Tschichold was in England at Penguin between 1947 and 1949 before returning to Switzerland.

  4. Standard manuscript format - Wikipedia

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    Standard manuscript format is a formatting style for manuscripts of short stories, novels, poems and other literary works submitted by authors to publishers.Even with the advent of desktop publishing, making it possible for anyone to prepare text that appears professionally typeset, many publishers still require authors to submit manuscripts within their respective guidelines.

  5. Help:Books/for experts - Wikipedia

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    Examples of this book style include Book:Cat and Book:Dog. Template:Book can be used to create a basic main article and supporting articles book. The template also creates links to start subpages for a table of contents plus a books category based on the main article.

  6. Book cover - Wikipedia

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    So translated books can also have different book-accessories such as toys belonging to children's books, for example Harry Potter. The era of internet sales has arguably not diminished the importance of the book cover, as it now continues its role in a two-dimensional digital form, helping to identify and promote books online.

  7. Book - Wikipedia

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    A basic layout will include a front cover, a back cover and the book's content which is called its body copy or content pages. The front cover often bears the book's title (and subtitle, if any) and the name of its author or editor(s). The inside front cover page is usually left blank in

  8. Wikipedia:Manual of Style - Wikipedia

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    Articles and chapters (books and periodicals italicized) Short stories (books and periodicals italicized) Sections of musical pieces (pieces italicized) Individual strips from comics and webcomics (comics italicized) Poems (long or epic poems italicized) Songs (albums, song cycles, operas, operettas, and oratorios italicized)

  9. Canons of page construction - Wikipedia

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    Recto page from a rare Blackletter Bible (1497). The canons of page construction are historical reconstructions, based on careful measurement of extant books and what is known of the mathematics and engineering methods of the time, of manuscript-framework methods that may have been used in Medieval- or Renaissance-era book design to divide a page into pleasing proportions.