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What are some myths or misconceptions about typesetting?

Frequently Asked Question about the extinct profession: Typesetter

Common myths about typesetting include the belief that it’s solely about font choice, when it actually involves layout, spacing, and readability. Another misconception is that typesetting is easy; it requires skill and knowledge of typography principles. Additionally, some think digital typesetting is less important than print, but both require careful attention to detail for effective communication.

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