layouting

The process of giving a layout to something.

Noun

  1. The process of giving a layout to something.
    • It is agreed that the process of layouting demands both editorial and technical decisions; it is therefore not possible to draw a rigid line of demarcation. - 1978, Journal of the International Graphical Federation,...
    • At that time, the paper was still being printed in Manila, where he personally did the layouting, proofreading and transporting the copies to Lucena. It was a taxing job. - 1993, Crispin C. Maslog, The rise and fall of...
    • As explained above, we consider a filmic document structure to consist of a collection of organised content that is rendered appropriately via a layouting process for display in some output medium. - 2013, John Bateman,...

Origin

From layout + -ing.

Verb

  1. present participle and gerund of layout