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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. Very thick - very hard paper that are used for signs and displays






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






3. Groupings of pages printed on both sides






4. Punctuation between a range of numbers. Example: October 14-October 18






5. other kind of rollers - finishes - usually old style






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






7. Keyboard shortcut for text frame options






8. 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






9. Job - collection of data and materials - analysis - audience - form & function - creative design - thumbnail - rough - comprehensive - production - proofing - correction - detail and fine tuning - final proof - printing - post- production (covers/ st






10. Block looking type font used for headlines






11. The horizontal space between each letter for an entire line or paragraph






12. Place






13. 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.






14. Typically the .125 edge that is trimmed off after printing






15. 'laid lanes' --> pressed---> wire roller kind of like a screen- each company has a water mark






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






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






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






19. 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






20. Save






21. Inches symbol when smart quotes are on






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






23. This links the signatures together - while permitting the opened book to lay flat.






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






25. Keyboard shortcut for the pencil tool






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






27. Selects an entire word






28. 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.






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






30. Selects an entire line






31. Page orientation that is wider than it is long.






32. The different kinds of paper that can be used






33. Center picture in box






34. Selects the entire story






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






36. A very short line of text (single sentence or phrase) that appears at the end of a paragraph or column






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






38. Used when two words should not be separated as: Dr. Jones






39. 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.






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






41. Unit of measurement typically used when measuring lines






42. Ungroup






43. A way to save time when formatting entire paragraphs






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






45. Degree Symbol






46. Duplicate






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






48. Left side of the spread






49. 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






50. Selects the entire paragraph