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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.
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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. New Document






2. Keyboard shortcut to display the document at 100%






3. 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






4. Used instead of the tab key to indent the first line of a paragraph






5. The vertical space between two baselines of text within a paragraph






6. Selects the entire story






7. Arrows drawn on a force diagram to represent location of a force - magnitude of a force - and direction of a force. - created by something that points in a specific direction - such as an arrow - a one-way street sign - or somebody looking or pointin






8. Selects an entire line






9. A line the width of a capital M in whichever font is being used; used to indicate a break in thought






10. A technique that allows text to flow around a graphic image






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






12. Inches symbol when smart quotes are on






13. Coated by improving its brightness and or printing properties






14. A relief printing process - requires an image carrier that is physically raised above non-image area. Books - numbering - embossing - hot leaf stamping - packaging.






15. Right side of the spread






16. Toggle through fonts






17. First they provide unmatched structure and organization - which helps create a predictable rhythm and sense of familiarity to the design






18. Are gaps appearing to run down a paragraph of text - due to a coincidental alignment of spaces. They can occur regardless of the spacing settings - but are most noticeable with wide inter-word spaces caused by full text justification or monospaced fo






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






20. Houses all of the tools that you work with






21. Non-process pre-mixed inks






22. 2 different kinds of paper - newspring - offset papers






23. Keyboard shortcut for the rectangle tool






24. Block looking type font used for headlines






25. Maintain proportion of box or content while enlarging or reducing






26. Animal skin based paper






27. A plate makes an inked impression on a rubber-blanketed cylinder - which in turn transfers it to the paper






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






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






30. Small strokes at the bottom of the letters that makes for easier reading






31. Fit in Window






32. Undo






33. Bullet






34. Page used to globally affect multiple pages






35. Keyboard shortcut for the rectangle frame tool






36. Roman (upright - all uppercase letters) - irish unicial (beginning of lowercase) - aezim (decorative german and english)






37. 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.






38. A way to save time when formatting text






39. Exaggerated stroke on an italicized character






40. More contrast between thick and thins - less oblique stress - bracketed serifs ex: baskerville






41. Save






42. The horizontal space between 2 characters






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






44. Keyboard shortcut for the swatch panel






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






46. 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






47. Page orientation that is longer than it is wide.






48. A process that divides a word - when necessary - at the end of a line with a hypen (-) so part of the word wraps to the next line.






49. Decorative ornament






50. Bring to Front