Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Activities Facet
3. Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name)
4. [processes and techniques by specific type]
5. [image-making processes and techniques]
6. [printing and printing processes and techniques]
7. printing preparation processes

Anotations

Scope note:

Refers to the specific process of arranging type from copy for printing or making printing plates, whether by hand, by mechanical devices, or by inputting to computer. More generally, for the preparing of copy, casting off, arranging type, spacing, and other material, use "composition (printing preparation)."