noun
computer typesetting; computerized typesetting
Technical term for typesetting performed by computer systems, as opposed to traditional phototypesetting or manual methods.
電算写植の導入で、組版の工程が大幅に短縮された。
With the introduction of computer typesetting, the typesetting process was greatly shortened.
Compound of 電算 (computer) and 写植 (phototypesetting), reflecting the computerization of traditional phototypesetting processes.