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Adobe Indesign Publishing

Subject : it-skills
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1. Bookbinding by sewing thread through the backfold of a signature and from signature to






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






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






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






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






6. Binding process using wire staples - thread - or wire.






7. Groupings of pages printed on both sides






8. 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.






9. Keyboard shortcut for the swatch panel






10. ... (ellipse)






11. French e w/ accent mark






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






13. 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






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






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






16. F7 key displays this panel






17. Keyboard shortcut for the text tool






18. 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.






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






20. Coated by improving its brightness and or printing properties






21. Bullet






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






23. 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






24. Various styles of type that fall into larger categories such as roman - gothic - display - script - blackletter - etc






25. High contrast between thick and things - vertical stress -unbracketed serifs - vertical look






26. Text character above the line of type






27. Get info on a file






28. Bring to Front






29. A way to save time when formatting entire paragraphs






30. 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






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






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






33. Save






34. Keyboard shortcut for the rectangle frame tool






35. The space between lines of text






36. dandy roller influences circumtext of the paper "grid look"






37. Fancy italic serif






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






39. Locks text onto consistent horizontal points.






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






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






42. Exaggerated stroke on an italicized character






43. Keyboard shortcut to display the entire page






44. Toggle through fonts






45. Selects an entire word






46. Process color choices






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






48. Adjusting the spacing between words - phrases - and extended blocks of text






49. Paper that acid use for pulp to be removed






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