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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 technique that allows text to flow around a graphic image






2. The space between lines of text






3. Fit in Window






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






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






6. 2 different kinds of paper - newspring - offset papers






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






8. Pages that butt up against each other.






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






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






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






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






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






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






15. The horizontal space between 2 characters






16. 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.






17. Keyboard shortcut for the pencil tool






18. 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.






19. First they provide unmatched structure and organization - which helps create a predictable rhythm and sense of familiarity to the design






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






21. Increase type size






22. Unit of measurement typically used when measuring lines






23. 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.






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






25. Paper made out of animal skins-- slightly soft shiny feel to it






26. Coated by improving its brightness and or printing properties






27. This key will hide all panels






28. Page orientation that is longer than it is wide.






29. Select All






30. Type is usually measured in _______






31. Decorative ornament






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






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






34. A process that divides a word - when necessary - at the end of a line with a hypen (-) so part of the word wraps to the next line.






35. Inches symbol when smart quotes are on






36. Extension for InDesign files






37. A way to save time when formatting text






38. Keyboard shortcut for the rectangle tool






39. Keyboard shortcut to display the entire page






40. Clay or starch like material - smoother - resistant to water - added to the pulp






41. Select one item in group






42. Copy






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






44. Number of points in an inch when using a standard font.






45. Place






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






47. Roman (upright - all uppercase letters) - irish unicial (beginning of lowercase) - aezim (decorative german and english)






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






49. Selects an entire word






50. 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