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Magazine Industry Vocab
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Subjects
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journalism-and-media
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industries
Instructions:
Answer 15 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
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. Traditionally means reading a proof copy of a text in order to find and correct any mistakes. Also called proofreading.
copyediting
font
side bar
line edit
2. An object - filter - or effect that creates a shadow behind an image
font
spec / specification
drop shadow
in-house writer
3. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work
swatches
spec / specification
copyediting
lead story
4. A news story of major importance
lead story
spec / specification
font
side bar
5. Less important story that runs beside the main story on the same topic
side bar
font
query
date
6. A question... to ask or ask about
line edit
in-house writer
query
copyediting
7. Someone who writes specifically and only for a company
lead story
spec / specification
in-house writer
clips
8. A duty that you are assigned to perform (especially a story that you are told to write)
copyediting
assignment
font
side bar
9. ___________ are 'ready-to-use' graphic images - sounds - videos and can be found on art or video software.
drop shadow
clips
freelance
in-house writer
10. Working for yourself. An artist or writer who does projects for different companies.
date
query
copyediting
freelance
11. Samples of colors or fabrics
side bar
freelance
swatches
font
12. The shape and style of text in a family of characters. Letters - numbers and symbols.
copyediting
line edit
lead story
font
13. The particular day - month - or year
line edit
lead time
date
drop shadow
14. The review of manuscript for errors in mechanics - facts - and style
copyediting
line edit
in-house writer
spec / specification
15. Is the period of time between the start of any process of production and the finish of that process.
swatches
clips
lead time
freelance