The Horn Book » vocab quiz http://www.hbook.com Publications about books for children and young adults Tue, 14 May 2013 13:27:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Get your mind out of the gutter http://www.hbook.com/2012/03/blogs/out-of-the-box/get-your-mind-out-of-the-gutter/ http://www.hbook.com/2012/03/blogs/out-of-the-box/get-your-mind-out-of-the-gutter/#comments Wed, 21 Mar 2012 16:51:57 +0000 Lolly Robinson http://www.hbook.com/?p=11065 While working on my interview with Molly Leach about her jacket and interior design for the 50th anniversary edition of A Wrinkle in Time, I was reminded of all the terms that have alternate meanings outside the world of print design and production. Here’s a vocabulary quiz, but see how many you can answer without [...]

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]]> While working on my interview with Molly Leach about her jacket and interior design for the 50th anniversary edition of A Wrinkle in Time, I was reminded of all the terms that have alternate meanings outside the world of print design and production. Here’s a vocabulary quiz, but see how many you can answer without using a search engine. Most people in the book world should know at least a couple of these.

Give us your answers in the comments.

  1. Hickey
  2. Bleed
  3. PMS
  4. Dummy
  5. Creep
  6. Stripper
  7. Hot spot
  8. Gutter
  9. Kiss die cut
  10. Butt fit

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