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DTP Exam Terms

Desktop Publishing Terms for GCSD 2015-2016

QuestionAnswer
The keyboard shortcut for the Rectangle Tool is V. False
To move your document up, down, left and right, you can use the hand tool. True
Hidden characters identify………………… Hard Returns, soft returns, and spacing.
InDesign allows you to customize the combination of panels to fit your preferences and the jobs you do. True
In addition to the Rectangle Frame Tool, which other tool can be used to create a frame? Rectangle Tool
A stroke is a line that goes around the edges of a shape, like a border, or around type, like an outline. True
When a triangle follows a menu item, it means that a dialog box will open when the menu item is selected. False
What is the keyboard shortcut for increasing the size of type? Shift + Control + >
You can modify the shape of a drawn object using the Direct Selection Tool. True
Which of the following Screen Mode options shows margins and guides? Normal
You should press the space bar twice at the end of a sentence. False
When a frame has a stroke, it usually needs a text insert to keep the type away from the edge. True
Which term describes the distance between 1 line of type to the next line of type? Leading
All of the following are examples of glyphs except………. A bookmark
The typeface you choose has no impact on your design or project. False
Markup is a universal system of coding providing written direction to people who work with type. True
A type family is a collection of related typefaces in different weights called type styles. True
What is the keyboard shortcut for creating a bold type style? Shift + Ctrl + B
How many points are in an inch? 72
The difference between a typeface & a font is that typefaces are serif & fonts are sans serif. False
A drop cap is a large letter (or several letters) that drops below the baseline. True
If the coordinates of an object are X: 4in. And Y: 6in., it means that the object will be 4 inches over and 6 inches down. True
You reset the zero point by double clicking on the Ruler Origin point. True
A red plus sign in the out port of a text frame indicates that the text is correctly placed. False
You can reposition tools inside the toolbox as well as customize the layout of a toolbox. False
Point size is calculated by adding ascent and decent. True
To apply small caps you must be in character control settings. True
What is the keyboard shortcut to perform a drop cap? (Same as increase type size) Shift + Ctrl + >
When setting up a canvas, you must click on the text tool to type. True
To apply justification to your text, select object-text frame-align-justification. True
It is impossible to resize a row or column without resizing the table. False
row of information that is repeated on the top of each table is called a... Header
Three simple types of tabs are: Left, Right, Center
You cannot specify other characters on which to align the decimal tab. False
What is the keyboard shortcut for inserting a table into a document? Ctrl + Shift + Alt + Tab
How many times should you press the Tab key to line up text? Once
The decimal tab default aligns copy according to the location of the decimal point. True
Controlling the size of a picture or image is called scaling. True
To bleed an image means to extend the image all the way to the edge of a portion of a document while printed. True
Grids and guides allow you to... Place objects & images in a document with precision
Using the baseline grid… Allows you to line up the adjacent columns on the same plane.
Why does cropping, framing, and scaling help you in placing a graphic image in a document? By changing the size or dimensions of images.
You can place an image in a document by going to insert > picture. False
Text Wrap is the process of flowing text around a graphic or shape. True
The Opacity control is a simple slider that makes an item transparent. True
Document layers are like a stack of plates, each plate holding its own pile of pancakes. True
When a document is created with facing pages, the Left and Right margin fields change to… Inside & Outside margins
When more than one page butts up to another it is called a spread. True
The top section of the Pages panel is the master or global level. True
A kicker would appear below a headline False
In order to apply Swash, you go to…………….. Control Settings open-type swash
When placing objects in a newsletter, precision in spacing is a very important part of the layout. True
When you press the Return Key, you create a paragraph, whether you have typed a whole page or just one letter. True
A (n) _____________ is a series of repeating characters between a tab stop and the following text or the end of a text frame. Leader
InDesign allows you to merge and split cells horizontally or vertically. True
It is impossible to resize a row or column without resizing the table. False
You reset the zero point by double clicking on the Ruler Origin point. True
When the Tabs panel is snapped to the text frame, the ruler begins where the text begins. True
When setting up a canvas, you can save and change document presets. True
The align panel allows you to align, distribute and space objects. True
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