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| checkpoints | Standards created by the Web Content Accessibility Guidline (WCAG) 2.0 to make the internet accessible to individuals with disabilities. |
| copyright | A category of intellectual property providing protection to authors of "original works of authorship," including literary, dramatic, musical, artistic, and certain other intellectual works; this protection is available to both published and unpublished works. |
| copyrighted | Attached to a work as soon as it is created, a notice of copyright may be placed on all publicly distributed copies under the authority of the copyright owner. |
| deliverables | In Flash and Photoshop, the items identified to show design concepts or progress of a project. In Dreamweaver, a list of items identified during the planning and analysis stage that the project needs in order to meet the defined criteria. |
| derivative work | A work that is based on or derived from one or more existing works (and previously published). |
| design comp | Created during the building stage it is a sketch of the layout, presented to the client either on paper or in graphics-editing application. |
| fair use doctrine | Allows the copyrighted work to be reproduced or altered for a variety of reasons including news reporting, teaching, parity, and research. |
| intellectual property | Refers to creations of the mind and may include copyrights, trademarks, patents, industrial design rights, and trade secrets. |
| publication | Defined by the 1976 Copyright Act as the distribution of copies of a work to the public by sale or other transfer of ownership, or by rental, lease, or lending. |
| target audience | Individuals identified that will be using the specified content, for example a website, rich media content, or design project. |
| wireframe | A basic visual guide that suggests the structure of an interface and relationships between its pages; it serves as a design layout or blueprint that defines each web page's structure, content, and functionality. |