I have been known to call the typesetter and ask for 'just one last little tweak'. From Wordnik.com. [The Home Stretch] Reference
This has been brought up before on this blog, and it's called the typesetter's rule. From Wordnik.com. [Pharyngula] Reference
( "Nicky") Rebello, a lino-typesetter and leader of the. From Wordnik.com. [Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press] Reference
It hardly inspires confidence in the typesetter, does it?. From Wordnik.com. [:Acquired Taste] Reference
My father used to be a typesetter in the printing industry. From Wordnik.com. [The Typewriter] Reference
Right now, a typesetter is laying down the words Dewey Wins!. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-10-01] Reference
In none of them did the mild-mannered typesetter seem to fit. From Wordnik.com. [The Cat Who Knew Shakespeare]
Send to a typesetter for professional layout for book. (4 days). From Wordnik.com. [Machine-Made Authors – or How to Write and Publish a book in 30 days… « Write Anything] Reference
And my Dad was a typesetter for over 40 years before he retired. From Wordnik.com. [Printing A Book, Old School] Reference
Sure, I was simply a lowly typesetter and layout stiff... but WOW. From Wordnik.com. [The Pajamas Media blogging enterprise has collapsed.] Reference
He stayed in his walk to watch a typesetter neatly distributing type. From Wordnik.com. [Ulysses] Reference
See the dashes, which will be turned into an em-dash by the typesetter?. From Wordnik.com. [In Gordath Wood: Writer Patrice Sarath » Writing lessons — punctuation] Reference
A local typesetter refused to typeset anything other than sport stories. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
After college (where I studied English Lit and film), I became a typesetter. From Wordnik.com. [Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat] Reference
On such issues I always end up consulting with my local typesetter/girlfriend. From Wordnik.com. [awful & awesome « Motivated Grammar] Reference
Three to four men worked a press, in conjunction with a typesetter and proofreader. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-06-01] Reference
His career began as an apprentice typesetter at a Vancouver print shop in the 1950s. From Wordnik.com. [Making Faces: Jim Rimmer (trailer)] Reference
Ma Wagor and Kathryn, our typesetter, had gone home and we were alone, Ida Mary and I. From Wordnik.com. [Land of the Burnt Thigh] Reference
Also une pigiste = pieceworker, typesetter, freelance journalist who is paid by the line. From Wordnik.com. [Words in a French Life] Reference
I spent a couple of semesters at a graphic arts college where I met a former typesetter. From Wordnik.com. [Wal-Mart controversy, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
For most people proofreading is basically checking spellings and omissions by the typesetter. From Wordnik.com. [Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press] Reference
Ida Mary helped me in the print shop, and before long we found we needed an expert typesetter. From Wordnik.com. [Land of the Burnt Thigh] Reference
The project that broke him, that bankrupted him at the end of his life, was the page typesetter. From Wordnik.com. [Grant and Twain: The Story of a Friendship That Changed America] Reference
They don't list the editor or the typesetter on the cover, after all unless it's an anthology. From Wordnik.com. [Making Light: Amazon & Macmillan] Reference
University Press of Virginia, 1993, and worked as a writer, typesetter, and publication designer. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Boughn] Reference
As a former proof/review person at a typesetter, two-spacers caused us lots and lots of problems. From Wordnik.com. [Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » One space, or two?] Reference
If you used to be a computer photo typesetter, you were replaced in the 1980's with desktop publishing. From Wordnik.com. [What If Your Dream Job Doesn't Exist Anymore? - Shelly Palmer Report] Reference
"He gets better care there than he would at home," says Dorothy, 58, who works full time as a typesetter. From Wordnik.com. [A Home Away From Home] Reference
The foreman, without answering, scribbled press on a corner of the sheet and made a sign to a typesetter. From Wordnik.com. [Ulysses] Reference
If the manuscript is sloppy at the Outset, the editor will never pass it on to the copyeditor and typesetter. From Wordnik.com. [Ten Minutes, That's It] Reference
I bet the final story has a lot more to do with a software engineer in the 1980s than a typesetter in the 1500s. From Wordnik.com. [Rambles at starchamber.com » Blog Archive » Nobody loves pain] Reference
Remember, after the editor buys it, a typesetter must read it with the copyeditor's handwritten instructions on it. From Wordnik.com. [Ten Minutes, That's It] Reference
She apprenticed as a typesetter and worked for several years in print shops, playing an active role in the trade union. From Wordnik.com. [Esther Dischereit.] Reference
It was difficult to be sure whether a given extravagance was a flourish of genius or an aberration of the typist or typesetter. From Wordnik.com. [The Big Word in 'Ulysses'] Reference
One was Ilya Borodayenko, 26, a lanky typesetter who had arrived that afternoon by train from the far east port city of Nakhodka. From Wordnik.com. [A Killing in Siberia Injures] Reference
To his nephew, Sam Moffett, visiting him one day, he declared that it would take ten men to count the profits from the typesetter. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Twain: A Biography] Reference
The author's capitalization and spelling are followed when consistent, but probable mistakes of the typesetter have been corrected. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.] Reference
Now, of course, there are the regular word processors on every desk that feeds the electronic impulses straight into the typesetter. From Wordnik.com. [Vp Gore Remarks At National Press Club] Reference
In days gone by, if the author made too many alterations at this stage she had to pay for them, because it was extra work for a typesetter. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-04-01] Reference
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