Definition of "paste-up" []

• A composition of light flat objects pasted onto a sheet of paper, board, or other backing, as: (noun)
• A layout of an image to be printed, such as a book cover. (noun)
• A collage. (noun)
• The art or process of making such a composition. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "The Klansman who claims to be a doctor is just a cheap paste-up hack for hire."
• "He found work in advertising, doing layouts and paste-up work, while looking for a way in to the world of cinema."
• "My first job interview consisted of a guy throwing me out of his studio because he wanted a paste-up artist - a skill - not a Mac operator."