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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. A letter displayed 2 or 3 lines below the baseline






2. A space that is a width of a capital N in whichever font is being used; is used to connect ranges of numbers - dates - and letters.






3. New Document






4. 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






5. 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






6. Inches symbol when smart quotes are on






7. Bullet






8. Locks text onto consistent horizontal points.






9. French e w/ accent mark






10. A symbolic picture-especially one used as part of a writing system for carving messages in stone.






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






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






13. Unit of measurement typically used when measuring lines






14. Gathered signatures are simply sewn straight through - from one side of the book to the other - near the binding fold






15. Increase type size






16. Quit






17. Select one item in group






18. The horizontal space between 2 characters






19. Flexography Raised Surface-- Fine Print Books - Antique look






20. A vector created by lines or by stationary elements arranged in a way as to suggest a line






21. Degree Symbol






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






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






24. Save As






25. Right side of the spread






26. F7 key displays this panel






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






28. Text frame option keeping text away from the stroke.






29. The different kinds of paper that can be used






30. Extension for InDesign files






31. Is proportional to the point size of each particular typeface and is roughly equivalent to the width of the letter "M" of each typeface






32. Process color choices






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






34. 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






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






36. Keyboard shortcut for the text tool






37. Paste






38. Place






39. A type of binding that joins pages together with glue to create a book






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






41. Groupings of pages printed on both sides






42. Measurement of space - equal to the space of a capital "N" - half the size of em space






43. Used to visually express and creatively reinforce the meaning of a word






44. Left side of the spread






45. Type is usually measured in _______






46. 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.






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






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






49. 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






50. 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