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Adobe Indesign Publishing

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. A letter that is 3 or 4 points larger than the rest of the text






2. 1. SIMILARITY 2. PROXIMITY 3. CONTINUITY 4. CLOSURE






3. The uppercase version of each alphabetic character reduced to the x-height of that typeface.






4. Nudge 1 point






5. The arrangement of pages onto plates and printed sheets so they will be in proper sequence once the sheets are printed and folded - Most of the time this involves printing on BOTH sides of a sheet.






6. Uses a series of cards to identify specific colors.






7. Selecting the outport to load the cursor linking text at a different location.






8. Fit picture to window with no distortion






9. Helvetica - humanistic sans optima - Handwriting cursive (letters don't connect) - handwriting script (letters do connect) - decorative (heavy connotations)






10. die-cutting - embossing - scoring - numbering - thermography - varnishing binding






11. The paragraph format in which the first line indents more than the following lines






12. A way to save time when formatting text






13. Cotton or linen






14. Unit of measurement typically used when measuring lines






15. Select All






16. Cloth like roller that comes across the roller- top of paper - presses lightly






17. This key will hide all panels






18. Heavy - black looking type - some contrast in stroke weight - bracketed serifs - oblique stress






19. Increase type size






20. Punctuation used here. Example: RSVP--By October 1






21. Be sure to keep in mind that the choice you make for your project will affect how it the printed piece is perceived.






22. Are single lines or parts of a sentence that appear alone at the top of a new column or page






23. Bookbinding by sewing thread through the backfold of a signature and from signature to






24. Text character above the line of type






25. Decrease type size






26. Type is usually measured in _______






27. Declarations that describe the layout and appearance of a document.






28. Animal skin based paper






29. Keyboard shortcut for the rectangle frame tool






30. Keyboard shortcut for the eillipse tool






31. Macule - patch - Use of many colors in a publication (most commonly CMYK).






32. Area outside of the document displaying job numbers - dates - colors used - etc.






33. Look or feel of the top of the paper - matches wire






34. Block looking type font used for headlines






35. Duplicate






36. Decorative ornament






37. Page used to globally affect multiple pages






38. A form of specific color - such as the Pantone Matching System.






39. Keyboard shortcut for the swatch panel






40. Number of points in an inch when using a standard font.






41. Exaggerated stroke on an italicized character






42. Typographers can test for rivers by turning a proof sheet upside down (top to bottom) to examine the text. From this perspective - the eye is less likely to recognize words and the type can be viewed more readily as an overall pattern.






43. A printing process in which images are transferred from plates that have recessed areas. Also called intaglio printing. Indented - fine approach- done for magazines in huge factories a lot of money






44. The height of the lowercase letter x. It is also the height of the body of lowercase letters in a font - excluding the ascenders and descenders. Some lower-case letters that do not have ascenders or descenders still extend a little bit above or below






45. Pantone matching system 8 colors and black and white - printers can buy particular colors or you can mix them - using idesign you have to load these colors on






46. Toggle through fonts






47. A letter displayed 2 or 3 lines below the baseline






48. Keyboard shortcut for the pencil tool






49. Flat surface- used in most publications - least expensive






50. Paper made out of animal skins-- slightly soft shiny feel to it