Essentially they no longer receive printed proofs, they get e-proofs instead.— Me And My Big Mouth
All alterations, so far as practicable for the same reason, should also be made in the galley-proofs, especially those which involve an increase or decrease in the amount of matter, since changes of this nature made in the page-proof necessitate the added expense of a rearrangement of the made-up pages of type On the return of the galley-proofs to the printer, the changes indicated on the margins are made by compositors selected for the purpose, and the galleys of type and the proofs are then turned over by them to the "make-up."— The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing
And yet the proofs were there, as clear as daylight.— The Child of Pleasure

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