Printer vs. Publisher — What's the Difference?

A person whose job or business is commercial printing.

A person or business that produces and distributes something, such as a book or magazine, in printed or electronic form.

One that prints, especially one whose occupation is printing.

One who publishes, especially books.

A device that prints text or graphics on paper.

(programming) A system or component that allows other components (subscribers) to receive notifications of something, such as an event.

A 3D printer.

One who publishes; as, a publisher of a book or magazine.

One who makes prints.

A firm in the publishing business

The operator of a printing press or the owner of a printing business; (metonymy) any printing business.

A person engaged in publishing periodicals or books or music

A device, usually attached to a computer, used to print text or images onto paper; an analogous device capable of producing three-dimensional objects.

The proprietor of a newspaper

One who prints; especially, one who prints books, newspapers, engravings, etc., a compositor; a typesetter; a pressman.

Someone whose occupation is printing

(computer science) an output device that prints the results of data processing

A machine that prints