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Galley Proof
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Galley Proof
In publishing, a preliminary text that has not been subdivided into pages. Galley proofs are produced before a text goes to print for proofreading and other editing purposes.


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In newspapers, we used to talk about galley proofs, randoms, the stone, the creed and formes.
I still retain the galley proofs for this ad as part of my personal archive.
Yet it neither resembles a standard set of galley proofs run off for author corrections, nor does it resemble a publisher's dummy, the intention of which is to mimic the look of the completed product.
 
 
 
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