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1925–30; noun use of verb phrase paste up
1925–30; noun use of verb phrase paste up
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| paste-up | |
| —n | |
| 1. | an assembly of typeset matter, illustrations, etc, pasted on a sheet of paper or board and used as a guide or layout in the production of a publication |
| 2. | another name for camera-ready copy a sheet of paper or board on which are pasted artwork, typeset matter, etc, for photographing prior to making a printing plate |
| 3. | collage another name for collage |
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Paste-up
is always a great word to know.
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