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Buchgestaltung

book design, book layout

noun BOOKH-ge-shtal-tung Rare
Arts & Culture Literature

Usage Note

Buchgestaltung encompasses the visual and typographic design of a book, including cover art, typography, and page layout. It is considered an art form in German-speaking publishing culture, with dedicated awards and professional programmes.

Examples

"Die Buchgestaltung des Bildbands wurde mehrfach ausgezeichnet."

Natural Translation

The book design of the illustrated volume won several awards.

Literal Translation

The book-design of-the illustrated-volume was several-times awarded.

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