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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. Is the period of time between the start of any process of production and the finish of that process.
spec / specification
lead time
line edit
assignment
2. Traditionally means reading a proof copy of a text in order to find and correct any mistakes. Also called proofreading.
query
in-house writer
line edit
drop shadow
3. A news story of major importance
assignment
lead story
copyediting
swatches
4. The review of manuscript for errors in mechanics - facts - and style
font
line edit
query
copyediting
5. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work
spec / specification
in-house writer
clips
line edit
6. An object - filter - or effect that creates a shadow behind an image
clips
line edit
lead time
drop shadow
7. A question... to ask or ask about
swatches
query
freelance
assignment
8. A duty that you are assigned to perform (especially a story that you are told to write)
spec / specification
lead time
clips
assignment
9. Less important story that runs beside the main story on the same topic
swatches
clips
side bar
query
10. The shape and style of text in a family of characters. Letters - numbers and symbols.
lead story
spec / specification
assignment
font
11. Working for yourself. An artist or writer who does projects for different companies.
lead story
font
freelance
spec / specification
12. Samples of colors or fabrics
clips
side bar
assignment
swatches
13. ___________ are 'ready-to-use' graphic images - sounds - videos and can be found on art or video software.
clips
freelance
query
lead time
14. Someone who writes specifically and only for a company
copyediting
in-house writer
lead time
assignment
15. The particular day - month - or year
swatches
date
freelance
copyediting