Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A composition of light flat objects pasted onto a sheet of paper, board, or other backing, as:
- n. A layout of an image to be printed, such as a book cover.
- n. A collage.
- n. The art or process of making such a composition.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. A composition of a flat object on a board or other backing.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a composition of flat objects pasted on a board or other backing
Examples
“The Klansman who claims to be a doctor is just a cheap paste-up hack for hire.”
“He found work in advertising, doing layouts and paste-up work, while looking for a way in to the world of cinema.”
“My first job interview consisted of a guy throwing me out of his studio because he wanted a paste-up artist - a skill - not a Mac operator.”
“But the paste-up of the Supreme Court order was strangely blurred.”
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“He told her to give the editor his name, and after a great deal of convincing she agreed to do so, but when she came back on the line, she informed him that it was paste-up day and that the editor refused to be interrupted by anyone.”
“However, it would also make paste-up simple and easy as other departments.”
“However, most papers still have a paste-up table in the composing department with tools to make the submission unnecessarily neat.”
“Years ago, I did typesetting/paste-up for a craft book publisher and I always got excited when I saw one of these books in a craft store I didn't write them and did not get credit, but they were still my hard work!”
“We'd attained paste-up nirvana...and straight columns, at last.”
“I worked for a company that was doing traditional publication paste-up with galley as late as the late Nineties.”
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Collagency ✂
Comparing images, cut-up, and mixing meaning.
clusterfuck, fungible, juxtaposition, assemblage, cut, paste, arrangement, theme, symbolism, association, amalgam, represtational and 110 more...
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