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Desktop Publishing Concepts

Understand the desktop publishing terms found in Computer Concepts: Systems, Applications and Designs.

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cross referenceentry that refers to another pub part
en spacespace as wide as letter N
sans seriftypeface without horizontal lines
baselineimaginary line where letters rest
line/vector-basedshapes represented by math formula
indexdetailed list of items
color modelused by printer to produce color
type stylebold, italic
anchorpoint in text to which a graphic is attached
ascenderextends above the height of most letters
table of contentslist of major contents of publication
framesholds text or graphics on a page
spot coloruses different ink to print color on page
screengraphic printed with tiny dots of toner or ink
display typefaceknown by its stylish or unique appearance
kerningbring two letters together for better look
descenderpart of letter hanging below baseline
picaequal to 12 points or 1/6 of inch
pointequal to one seventy-second of inch
leadingdistance between lines of type
publicationdocument created with publishing program
resolutionnumber of dots per inch scanned
x-heightheight of main body of typeface letters
typefaceset of characters with same design
process colorcombines cyan, magenta, yellow & black
fillstripes, solids, and shades tha change appearance of document
shift-keyused to draw perfect circle or square
symmetricalwhen shapes or text have the same layout on both sides of a page
handlessmall squares on the borders and corners of a graphic
white spacekeeps a publication from looking too crowded
decorative/displaytypefaces with very noticeable design features
imagesetterwhen you desire the highest quality for your publication


Mrs. Williams

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