Octavo

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-003966",
  "term": "Octavo",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A book or pamphlet size resulting from folding a full sheet of paper three times, creating eight leaves or sixteen pages. This folding method produces a signature that is then bound with other signatures to form the complete publication. The dimensions of an octavo book vary depending on the original sheet size.",
  "synonyms": [
    "8º",
    "8vo"
  ],
  "subject": "Industrial printing",
  "see_also": [
    "8vo",
    "A3",
    "A4"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Oktav",
    "es": "octavo",
    "fr": "in-octavo"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/octavo/"
}