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ID: 300025708
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300025708

 

Record Type: concept
compositors (people in printing industry) (<people in the printing industry>, <people in crafts and trades by activity>, ... People (hierarchy name))

 

Note: People who assemble, set, proof, and generally prepare type and illustrations for printing. For those 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, see "typesetters."
 
Terms:
compositors (people in printing industry) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
compositor (person in printing industry) (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
compositor's (person in printing industry) (C,U,English,AD,U,N)
compositors' (people in printing industry) (C,U,English,AD,U,N)
zetters (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
zetter (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
letterzetters (persoon) (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)
compositores manuales (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
compositor manual (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  H.HG

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Agents Facet
Agents Facet
Hierarchy of People (hierarchy name)
.... People (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of people (agents)
........ people (agents) (G)
Hierarchy of <people by occupation>
............ <people by occupation> (G)
Hierarchy of <people in crafts and trades>
................ <people in crafts and trades> (G)
Hierarchy of <people in crafts and trades by activity>
.................... <people in crafts and trades by activity> (G)
Hierarchy of <people in the printing industry>
........................ <people in the printing industry> (G)
Hierarchy of compositors (people in printing industry)
............................ compositors (people in printing industry) (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... In algemene zin personen die type en illustraties samenvoegen, zetten, proefdrukken en in feite alles klaarmaken voor het afdrukken. Zie 'letterzetters' voor personen die zijn betrokken bij het specifieke procedé van het rangschikken van type van kopij voor drukwerk of drukplaten, handmatig, machinaal of door het invoeren in een computer. 
Spanish ..... Personas que ensamblan, fijan, prueban y generalmente preparan tipogarafías e ilustraciones para impresión. Para aquellos que participan en el proceso específico del ordenamiento de los tipos (caracteres) de las copias para impresión o para realizar planchas de impresión, ya sea a mano, o de forma mecánica, use "compositor" para ingreso al computador, use "cajista". 

Related concepts:
distinguished from ....  typesetters (people)
..................................  (<people in the printing industry>, <people in crafts and trades by activity>, ... People (hierarchy name)) [300025744]
perform ....  composition (printing preparation)
..............  (printing preparation processes, <printing and printing processes and techniques>, ... Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name)) [300200512]

Sources and Contributors:
compositor (person in printing industry)............  [VP]
.................................................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
compositores manuales............  [VP]
......................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
compositor manual............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred, VP]
................................  Martínez De Sousa, Diccionario de Tipografía y del Libro (1995) 52
compositors (people in printing industry)............  [VP Preferred]
....................................................................  Gaskell, New Introduction to Bibliography (1972) 5, workman who set up type for book
....................................................................  Lawson, Printing Types (1971) 7, compose pp, including from linotype
....................................................................  U.S. Employment Service, Dictionary of Occupational Titles (1977)
....................................................................  USMARC Code List for Relators (1988) 4, cmt
....................................................................  Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
compositor's (person in printing industry)............  [VP]
.......................................................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
compositors' (people in printing industry)............  [VP]
.......................................................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
letterzetters (persoon)............  [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.........................................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
zetter............  [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
zetters............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
.................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
 
Subject: .....  [CDBP-SNPC, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  AAT-Ned (1994-)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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