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Facing Pages
Option for working with pages that will face eachother.
Orientation
Vertical/horizontal position of a page.
Paper Size
The standard size of the paper (8.5x11) or (8.5x14)
Paper Weight
Paper thickness (20#, 24#, 80#)
Thumbnail
A rough layout sketch
Contrast
Light/dark difference amount
CRAP
Contrast, Repetition, Alignment, Proximity
Directional Flow
Positioning element for 'eye flow direction'
Focal Point
The center of interest
Pull Quote
Text Art
Repition
Duplication of elements
Rule of Thirds
3x3 grid for placing elements
White Space/Negative Space
Non-Printed margin/gutter space
Alignment
Placement of text or graphics relative to margins
Ascender
Lowercase letter that extends above x-height (b, f, d, h, k, and l)
Baseline
The line letters rest on
Descenders
Lowercase letters that fall below the baseline (j, g, p, and q)
Drop Cap
Design element in which a letter is a much larger font size.
Font
Categories and styles of text
Font Family
Font groups
Kerning
"Fine tuning" spacing by adjusting space between characters
Leaders
Characters that proceed text
Leading
Vertical distance between baselines
Pica
Traditional typographic measurement or 12 points
Point
Basic measurement for type size
Reverse Type
White/light colored text against darker backgrounds
Sans Serif
Typeface with straight edges
Serif
Typeface with curved edges
Spot Color
Pre-mixed ink hat isn't four process-color inks
Tracking
Feature to adjust relative spave betwen characters
Type Style
Styles applied to font
Typeface
Style applied to font
X-Height
The height of all lowercase letters (like x)
Analogous Colors
Colors near eachother on the color wheel
Color Modes:
1-RGB
2-CMYK
Seperation of color into channels
1-Acronym for red, green, blue (computer monitor)
2-Cyan, magenta, yellow, and black (printed material)
Color Wheel
Visual arrangement of colors in a circle similar to the visible light spectrum
Complimentary Colors
Colors across from eachother on the wheel
Bitmap/Raster
Dot-by-dot representations of an image
Crop
Trimming an image
Fill
Elements inside a closed object
Grouping
Combining multiple objects
Layers (Layering)
Placing objects/text over other objects/text
Opacity
The ability to see through one object/layer to layers below it
Pixel
What composes pictures
Resizing
Changing an image size
Shadowing
Offset angle shadow added to text/grapics
Skew
Option to distort objects like text blocks, graphics, etc.
Stroke
Manipulating the width and color of a line
Text Wrap
Controlling how a text flows
Vector Graphic
Graphics defined using coordinate points
Watermark
An identifying mark on an image
Copyright
Legal protection for any created work
Royalty Free
Art to be used without a fee
Aspect Ratio
Ratio dimensions
Asymmetrical
Non-identical elements arranged
Bleed
Page extending beyond the trim marks of the page
Body Copy
The main portion of copy on the page
Brochure
An informational document
Bullets
Typographic element for lists
Business Card
Professional presentation of business info
Byline
Identifies author of article
COB
Cut out backgrounds
Default
Program setting by nature
DTP
Desktop Publishing
Dummy
Prototype of a brochure
Flyer
One sided, advertising special offer/one time event
Handle
a small square that appears around selectied graphics or on the ends of a windowshades for a selected text blocks
Headlines
title to an article
logo
an image or term representing a company
masthead
a newssletter element that contains the newsletters info
nameplate
captures readers eyes imediately.
newsletter
publication by business to provide updates on the company
panels
section of a brochure
parallels
folds in a brochure
pasteboard
area outside the page in the publication window that can be used for text or graphics
proportion
sizing design elements in relation to their relative importance.
registration marks
figures placed outsdie the page boundaries on all color spearation overlays
standoff
space between image and text
subheads
secondary headings
symmetrical
porportainate on both sides of a line
typography
the art of using fonts to produce professional looking publications
zero point
pair of dotted lines at the upper left corner of the document showing where zero is on the ruler