The daily newspaper : the history of its production and distribution / [G.H.F.]. (1878)
G. H. F · Montreal : J. Dougall · leaf 8
corrections to be made are indi-cated by certain hieroglyphical marks,,which, with slight variations, are recog-nized by printers everywhere. In daily papers, when great expedi-tion is required,, the proofs are read intakes,—which requires us to turn backfor a moment in this description.Doubtless… … TAKING A PROOF. tional postage. It is this :—the copyis given out in takes, or sections, ofa dozen lines, more or less. To dothis the sheets are often cut and re-numbered. Thus, if the manuscriptwere written on both sides, endlessconfusion would ensue. The proofsare often read in these takes,…
Newspapers · Printing
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