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Imprint

In the publishing business, an imprint is a brand name under which a work is published. One single publishing company may have multiple imprints; the different imprints are used by the publisher to market the work to different demographic consumer segments.

Examples of imprints:

  • Random House includes the imprints:
  • *Ballantine
  • *Bantam
  • *Dell
  • *Doubleday
  • Marvel Comics includes the imprints:
  • * Marvel Knights
  • *MAX
  • *Marvel Age
  • DC Comics includes the imprints:
  • *America's Best Comics
  • *CMX
  • *DC Focus (discontinued)
  • *Helix (discontinued)
  • *Humanoids
  • *Johnny DC
  • *Milestone (discontinued)
  • *Paradox Press
  • *Piranha Press (discontinued)
  • *Vertigo
  • *Wildstorm

    See also: Imprinting is a term used in the fields of genetics and child development.



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