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Adobe Indesign Publishing

Subject : it-skills
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Feet symbol when smart quotes are on






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






3. Special formatting style that uses light-colored text on a dark background






4. Select All






5. Less contrast between strokes - vertical stress - heavy (sometimes square or slab)






6. Defines a paragraph; also called a hard return






7. Decorative ornament






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






9. Keyboard shortcut to display the document at 100%






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






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






12. Decrease type size






13. 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






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






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






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






17. Material that you use when you "beat up all materials"






18. Extension for InDesign files






19. Copy






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






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






22. Nudge 1 point






23. Animal skin based paper






24. Paper that acid use for pulp to be removed






25. Keyboard shortcut for the rectangle tool






26. Process color choices






27. Unit of measurement typically used when measuring lines






28. 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






29. Degree Symbol






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






31. Text character above the line of type






32. 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






33. Right side of the spread






34. A letter that is 3 or 4 points larger than the rest of the text






35. Pages that butt up against each other.






36. Block looking type font used for headlines






37. The paragraph format in which the first line indents more than the following lines






38. Keyboard shortcut for the text tool






39. Lowered surface- used for art engraving and etching - long-run magazines - photobooks - engraved invitations






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






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






42. A way to save time when formatting entire paragraphs






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






44. Gap between columns






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






46. Selects an entire line






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






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






49. Rolled onto hot metal rollers that flatten in it






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