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Desktop Vocabulary Layout 115-128
Term | Definition |
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Body Copy | The main portion of copy on the page. |
Byline | The credit line showing the name of the author, usually below an article’s title. |
Callout | A type of text box that calls attention to parts of an image. |
Clone | To copy a range of pixels and paste the pixels into another location. |
DTP | Acronym for Desktop Publishing, which is using a computer to combine text and graphics together on a page. |
Headlines | Title to articles and are frequently created to attract the reader’s attention. Organize text and help readers decide whether they want to read the article. |
Master page | A special layer that allows design elements in a document to be repeated automatically on any number of pages. This layer is usually behind all other layers. |
Panels | The sections separated by folds in a brochure page layout. |
Parallel folds | Folds in a brochure that all run in the same direction and divide the publication into panels. |
Standoff | The space between an image and text. |
Subheads/Section headings | Secondary headings that provide the transition from headlines to body copy. Subheads are usually bolded and sometimes keyed in larger type sizes. |
Watermark | An image that is barely visible and often cannot be seen until the paper it is on is held up to the light. |
White space/Negative Space | The non-printed space of margins and gutters. |
Zero point | A pair of dotted intersecting lines at the upper left corner of the document window where the rulers intersect -- used to reset where zero appears on a ruler. |