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French to English Printing & Publishing Translation Glossary

French term		English translation
chargé d'edition		advertising sales representative/ agent
chargée d'édition		Publishing Manager	Sasha Barral-Robinson
Entered by: Sasha Barral-Robinson
chef de conception de texte		Senior copywriter or head copywriter
chevrain		chagrin grain goatskin
chopes decoupe		cutting plates
collages standards		for all standard gluing (on paper,cardboard,wood,plastic...)
collation		extent
commerce sédentaire		regular trade
compogravure		composition & printing/engraving
comptage étiquettes		label counter	Assimina Vavoula
Entered by: Assimina Vavoula
conducteur typographe		typesetter/compositor/typographer	Yvonne Gallagher
Entered by: Yvonne Gallagher
contenu économétrie		organisational/structural content
continu client par paravent		custom fanfold
contrôle continu du repérage		continuous register control
contre-collage d'un film en polyéthylène		laminating a polyethylene film onto...
COPIE NON SUIVIE – CONFIDENTIEL		UNCONTROLLED COPY – CONFIDENTIAL
copie-plaque		plate offset
corps 10 points		10 pt font
couché brillant sans trace de bois		glossy fine grained coated paper
couleur indexée		indexed colour
coupe trilatérale		three-side trim
courtoisie		courtesy of
couverture non pelliculée		unlaminated cover
couverture/intérieur/feuillets		cover/inside cover/leaves	Mark Nathan
Entered by: Mark Nathan
Crédits iconographiques		graphics credits, illustration and photo credits	Carol Gullidge
Entered by: Carol Gullidge
CTP		computer-to-plate
dans la suite		after this issue
débords (tournants)		bleed / bleed-off / trap / spreading and chocking / inside bleeds (with 'tournants')
découpe mi chair		kiss-cutting
dépose		removal, taking down
dernière de couverture		outside back cover
devis de parution		quotation for inclusion
directeur d'ouvrage		editorial director/managing editor/editor-in-chief
Donner "le LA"		give an A (music), to set the tone (fig)
Dos carré collé PUR		Perfect binding using PUR (polyurethane)
dos carré, cousu, collé, broché		square back, sewn, pasted, stitched	Sylvie Pelissier
Entered by: Sylvie Pelissier
Double d'ouverture		double-opening cover
double page		double page (spread)
Ecrêtage		(production) smoothing
effet batonnage		fluting / washboard effect

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