Digest Size
Digest size is a magazine size, smaller than a conventional or "journal size" magazine but larger than a standard paperback book, approximately , but can also be and , similar to the size of a DVD case. These sizes have evolved from the printing press operation end. Some printing presses refer to digest-size as a "catalog size". The digest format was considered to be a convenient size for readers to tote around or to leave on the coffee table within easy reach. Examples The most famous digest-sized magazine is ''Reader's Digest'', from which the size appears to have been named. ''TV Guide'' also used the format from its inception in 1953 until 2005. ''CoffeeHouse Digest'' is a national magazine distributed free of charge at coffeehouses throughout the United States. ''Bird Watcher's Digest'' is an international magazine that has retained the digest size since its creation in 1978. Digest size is less popular now than it once was. ''TV Guide'' dropped it in favor of a larger for ...
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Digest Size Magazine Vs Dvd Case
Digest may refer to: Biology *Digestion of food *Restriction digest Literature and publications *''The Digest'', formerly the English and Empire Digest *Digest size magazine format *Digest (Roman law), ''Digest'' (Roman law), also known as ''Pandects'', a digest of Roman law Computer science and electronic security *Digest, a MIME#Digest, MIME Multipart Subtype *Digest access authentication *Digital Geographic Exchange Standard *Email digest *Message digest or hash algorithm (in cryptography) Other uses *trade name of the drug Lansoprazole See also Publications *''The Literary Digest'' *''Architectural Digest'' *''Writer's Digest'' *''Reader's Digest'' *''Baseball Digest'' *''Gun Digest'' *''Golf Digest'' *''Consumers Digest'' *''Inventors Digest'' *''Football Digest'' {{disambiguation ...
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