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Adobe Indesign Publishing
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Subject
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it-skills
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Less contrast between strokes - vertical stress - heavy (sometimes square or slab)
portrait
slab serif
acid free paper
option 8
2. 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
slug
x-height
indd
command v
3. Fit picture to window with no distortion
command a
command - option - shift - e
baseline grids
l
4. Rolled onto hot metal rollers that flatten in it
points
calendering
portrait
arrow keys
5. Page orientation that is wider than it is long.
command q
landscape
enter
signatures
6. ... (ellipse)
bleed
side binding
option - semicolon
index vectors
7. Keyboard shortcut to display the document at 100%
en dash
recto
control 1
gravure surface
8. Inches symbol when smart quotes are on
san serif
select type - place cursor in font selection area - up/down arrows
wire
shift - control - apostrophe
9. Keyboard shortcut for the text tool
antique finishes
t
rag content
post-print production
10. Flat surface- used in most publications - least expensive
offset lithography
gestalt grouping
f
side binding
11. A vector created by lines or by stationary elements arranged in a way as to suggest a line
san serif
caoted stocks
offset lithography
graphic vectors
12. Page used to globally affect multiple pages
master
slug
m
smyth sewing
13. Paper made out of animal skins-- slightly soft shiny feel to it
woven paper
parchment and fake parchment
raised cap
old style
14. This key will hide all panels
glyphs
tab
F5
select type - place cursor in font selection area - up/down arrows
15. Select one item in group
shift - control - apostrophe
double click on item
en dash
double click
16. Are single lines or parts of a sentence that appear alone at the top of a new column or page
rivers of white space
n
orphans
swash
17. Feet symbol when smart quotes are on
control apostrophe
justified
em dash
command v
18. Special formatting style that uses light-colored text on a dark background
leading
swash
threading
reverse type
19. Paper that acid use for pulp to be removed
command d
acid free paper
points
control B
20. Maintain proportion of box or content while enlarging or reducing
command c
calendering
bleed
shift - command - click and drag
21. Be sure to keep in mind that the choice you make for your project will affect how it the printed piece is perceived.
signatures
indd
felt
paper selection
22. 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.
kerning
saddle binding
CMYK
imposition
23. Selects an entire word
verso
double click
tracking
bristol
24. Selects an entire line
smyth sewing
command - option - shift - e
triple click
recto
25. Adjusting the spacing between words - phrases - and extended blocks of text
command v
tracking
en-space
command - shift - e
26. Roman (upright - all uppercase letters) - irish unicial (beginning of lowercase) - aezim (decorative german and english)
calligraphic models
control 1
control apostrophe
correcting white space
27. Heavy - black looking type - some contrast in stroke weight - bracketed serifs - oblique stress
shift - command - click and drag
gravure printing
grids in layout
old style
28. other kind of rollers - finishes - usually old style
antique finishes
enter
widows
tracking
29. A form of specific color - such as the Pantone Matching System.
command - 0
justified
flat color
small caps
30. Cotton or linen
toolbox
wire
inset
rag content
31. Nudge 1 point
smyth sewing
arrow keys
bristol
points
32. Gap between columns
side binding
m
gutter
rivers of white space
33. 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.
correcting white space
command - shift - s
first line indent
recto
34. Select All
option e - then e
parchment and fake parchment
command a
select - shift - command - <
35. The space between lines of text
bleed
recto
perfect binding
leading
36. Long wire belt that pulp material is poured into and events out the pulp. In paper - you always want to know the direction the grain is running
superscript
type classification
ligatures
wire
37. Pages that butt up against each other.
double click on item
reverse type
superscript
spread
38. Locks text onto consistent horizontal points.
baseline grids
select - shift - command - <
threading
layer
39. French e w/ accent mark
flat color
option e - then e
threading
layer
40. A letter that is 3 or 4 points larger than the rest of the text
raised cap
picas
en-space
serif
41. Left side of the spread
n
option - semicolon
verso
command c
42. High contrast between thick and things - vertical stress -unbracketed serifs - vertical look
double click
modern
command v
type classification
43. F7 key displays this panel
double click
serigraphy
bleed
layer
44. A way to save time when formatting entire paragraphs
index vectors
l
paragraph style
command - shift - s
45. Very thick - very hard paper that are used for signs and displays
bristol
ligatures
F5
pulp paper
46. Used to visually express and creatively reinforce the meaning of a word
letterforms
graphic vectors
en dash
tab
47. Keyboard shortcut for the rectangle tool
m
flat color
enter
toolbox
48. Bullet
Spot inks
double click on item
threading
option 8
49. Keyboard shortcut for the pencil tool
transitional
t
n
72
50. Binding process using wire staples - thread - or wire.
dropped cap
gravure surface
saddle binding
command - shift - g