| A | B |
| Bleed | When ink goes off the edge of the paper |
| Pre-Flight | Checking artwork and electronic files before sending to a printer (be sure fonts and photos are inlcuded) |
| Halftone | Photograph that is printed on a press |
| Desktop computer system | CPU, Monitor, Keyboard |
| Hard copy | Output from printer that represents a design and can show to a client for approval or changes |
| Scanner | Digitizes art |
| Tabloid paper | 11x17 inches |
| Letter paper | 8 1/2 x 11 inches |
| Legal paper | 8 1/2 x 14 inches |
| Line art | Black and white art (solid type and shapes) |
| Landscape | Paper that is printed horizontally |
| Portrait | Paper that is printed vertically |
| Shift Key | Allows for proportional scaling in most software |
| Duotone | An image printed in 2 inks |
| 72 ppi | Resolution recommended for web graphics |
| 300 ppi | Resolution recommended for printed graphics |
| Art Director | In charge of all phases of design project |
| Portfolio | Should be included in job or college interview |
| Resume | Should include career objective |
| Soft copy | Digital version of artwork that represents a design and can be emailed to a client for approval or changes |