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Definition of Foundry proof
1. Noun. A proof taken from a form before duplicate plates are made.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Foundry Proof
Literary usage of Foundry proof
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Practice of Typography: Correct Composition, a Treatise on Spelling by Theodore Low De Vinne (1902)
"The last proof certified as correct by the author is the proof known in the
printing-house as the foundry proof or the press proof. ..."
2. Proofreading and Punctuation by Adèle Millicent Smith (1920)
"In book-work, after the author has returned the paged proof and before the type
is sent to the foundry to be cast, another proof, called a foundry proof, ..."
3. Manual of Style: A Compilation of Typographical Rules Governing the by University of Chicago Press (1911)
"A plate-proof or foundry-proof is a proof taken of the type-page immediately
before an electrotype cast is made of it. This proof has a black border around ..."
4. Notes for the Guidance of Authors: On the Preparation of Manuscripts, on the by Macmillan, inc, Macmillan Company (1918)
"Only one set of the foundry proof is sent to the author and it should not be
returned to the publisher. If errors which must be corrected are discovered, ..."
5. The Quinn & Boden Co., Book Manufacturers: Showing the Plant and Product by Quinn and Boden Company, Rahway, N.J., Quinn & Boden Company, The Quinn & Boden co., Rahway, N. J. (1922)
"foundry proof.—A proof of the matter as it is to be sent to the foundry for
electrotyping. Four-color Process.—See Process Printing. Front Margin. ..."
6. Manual of Style: A Compilation of the Typographical Rules in Force at the by University of Chicago Press (1911)
"A plate-proof or foundry-proof is a proof taken of the type-page immediately
before an electrotype cast is made of it. This proof has a black border around ..."
7. The Printer's Dictionary of Technical Terms: A Handbook of Definations and by Alexander A. Stewart (1912)
"Forms to be moulded in wax need extra strong locking up to prevent letters or
lines from pulling out when form is taken from the wax. foundry proof-—The ..."
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