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Imposition

Scope note

The arrangement of type or image pages so that they will be in proper sequence when the sheet is printed and folded. ALAG

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000200528

Created

14yrs ago

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2026) "Terminology definition for: imposition" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/terminology/term-28112 Accessed: 2026-07-17 00:38:47

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