Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Agents Facet
3. People (hierarchy name)
4. people (agents)
5. [people by occupation]
6. [people in crafts and trades]
7. [people in crafts and trades by activity]
8. [people in the printing industry]

Anotations

Scope note:

People engaged in 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 people who prepare copy, do casting off, arrange type, set spacing, and other tasks in the printing process, see "compositors."