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The topic of layout an d prepress is large and could easily justify a much deeper treatment here. The layout of printed products is partly an artistic discipline where text and images are combined into an aesthetically pleasing whole, and partly a more technical discipline that involves detailed knowledge of graphical rules, typefaces, software and colour spaces.

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(2007). Production Of Printed Products. In: The Hands-On Guide For Science Communicators. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-49960-4_9

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