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DTP-Vocab-Intro

Introductory terms for Desktop Publishing

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BoundariesLines that mark the borders of text boxes and other objects.
FrameObject you can easily move and resize, which makes it easy to position and format the text in the publication, also called a text box.
Page navigation buttonsIcons you can click to shift the display to show a different page.
Page sizeDimensions of the finished document page.
Publication typeKind of document you want to create, such as a newsletter or a calendar.
Scratch areaPortion of the screen outside the document page where you can temporarily store text and graphics, also called workspace.
Text boxObject you can easily move and resize, which makes it easy to position and format the text in the publication, also called a frame.
Horizontal alignmentPosition of paragraphs in relation to the left and right margins of the text box.
IndentsSet temporary margins for a paragraph or series of paragraphs
Margin guidesNonprinting lines that indicate the position of the margins.
MarginsArea between the edge of the page and the objects in the publication.
TabsAdjust the horizontal position of text across a single line.
Vertical alignmentPosition of all text in a text box in relation to the top and bottom margins of the text box.
White spaceArea on a page that has no text or graphics.
Templatea guide that contains the formatting, layout, and design elements for publication.
Ruler guidestemporary settings used to set and check alignment on a specific page.
SpreadPages that face each other, as in a book


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