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mwd key terms 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Layout of a Desktop Publishing Document | A document being prepared in desktop publishing software |
| Guides (or guidelines) | a lightly marked line used as a guide |
| Margin guides | Non-printing guide lines that appear in page layout software at the dimensions specified by the user. Typically used to identify body copy area, elements positioned both within and outside |
| Column guides | A non-printing line that marks the boundary of a column on a page |
| Ruler guides | Alignment aids found in page layout software. These guides are called ruler guides because they are pulled out of the display rulers with the mouse and positioned on the layout page. |
| Grid | s a series of vertical and horizontal lines that are used to subdivide a page vertically and horizontally |
| Template | a preset format for a document or file, used so that the format does not have to be recreated each time it is used. |
| Page size | The international paper size standard, ISO 216, is based on the German DIN 476 standard for paper sizes. |
| Document Design | a piece of text, such as a letter or article, stored in a computer as a file for manipulation by document processing software |
| Master page | is a feature that enables you to define common structure and interface markup elements for your Web |
| Prototype | a copy of a document |
| Desktop Publishing Design Features | methods provide more control over design, layout, and copy or link elements and graphic design styles to some or all the pages of a |
| Art | pictures,clip art |
| Balloon | the text box like u see in a comic book |
| Bleed | an instance of printing an illustration, design, or text to the edge of the page. |
| Caption | description of a picture or paper |
| Dropped cap | the first letter of the next sentence is capital |
| Running headers/footers | The content for running headers is defined in a stylesheet template named header.content . Likewise, the footers are defined in a template named footer.conten |
| Jumpline | jumps to the next page |
| Print media kit | A package of information assembled by a company to provide basic information about itself to reporters. The media kit is a promotional public relations tool that |
| Pull-quote | a quote that has been pulled to make something stand out |
| Rules | one of a set of explicit or understood regulations or principles governing conduct within a particular activity or sphere |
| Sidebar | a secondary, additional, or incidental thing; a side issue |
| Text box | the box where text goes |
| Watermark | a faint design made in some paper during manufacture, which is visible when held against the light and typically identifies the maker. |
| End sign | the sign to the end the page to go to the next page |
| Reverse text | the text frontwards and backwards spell the same |
| Title and Heading Information | title of the page and heading for all the pages |
| Nameplate | where your name date goes in the coroner |
| Masthead | the title of a newspaper or magazine at the head of the front or editorial page. |
| Headings and Subheadings | a title or heading of a subdivision, as in a chapter, essay, or newspaper article. a subordinate division of a title or heading |
| Kicker | an extra clause in a contract. |
| Byline | under the header |
| Deck | decorate or adorn brightly or festively |
| Running headlines and footers | top and bottom of a page |
| Body | the paragraphs |
| Paragraphs | 5-6 sentences |
| Characters | a written statement of someone's good qualities; a recommendation. |
| Rules (lines) | the lines in a paragraph |
| Table of Contents | : a list of divisions (chapters or articles) and the pages on which they start |