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DTP: Desktop Publishing
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DTP: Desktop Publishing
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1. Flatbed - film scanner - drum scanner

2. The purity of a hue or color.

3. A path consists of the general outline of an object. Paths can be open or closed and can be made up of a combination of straight and curved segments.

4. Each time you click when using a selection tool or the pen tool an anchor point is created; each point is the beginning of a new line segment.

5. The strips of white space around the edge of the paper. Most word processors allow you to specify the widths of margins.

6. The space between columns in a multiple-column document.

7. The area on the page that includes only text.

8. Allows a user to be able to see on a monitor exactly how the text and graphics will appear on the page before printing the final copy

9. Common scanner - flat artwork on sheet of glass - scanning mechanism moves under it to capture image - reflective art

10. The extent to which something blocks light. You can change the opacity of layers - filters - and effects so that more (or less) of the underlying image shows through.

11. Using a personal computer and desktop publishing software to combine text and graphics together on a page for publication.

12. The consistent use of important design elements that are echoed - or repeated - in some way throughout the design.

13. The horizontal and vertical placement of objects in connection with other objects on a page.

14. A design that primarily uses stylized text for imagery - no graphics.

15. LPI

16. PPI

17. Lines of white space that can run through a selection of text. They are generally caused by the use of justified text alignment and result when words are spaced out far enough to cause these noticeable gaps.

18. DPI

19. Tracking is the process of loosening or tightening a block of text. Kerning is the process of adding or subtracting space between specific pairs of characters.

20. Measure of points from top of ascenders to bottom of descenders

21. Design elements that look different from surrounding features to create visual interest or specific focal points.

22. A design that uses abbreviations or initials rather than the full company name.

23. The design and use of typefaces as a means of visual communication

24. A picture element - the smallest square of color in an image.

25. Used to reference how dark the color is. For example - hunter is a shade of green. Shades are derived from a combination of hue and black.