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Lesson 1.02
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Graphic | Illustrations and photographs used to convey meaning and add appeal |
| Bleed | A print effect in which a color or an object appears to run off the edge of a page |
| Caption | Brief descriptive text, usually placed near an image |
| Dropped Cap | An enlarged character at the beginning of a paragraph Drops below the line of text Grabs the reader’s attention |
| Pull Quote | Quotation taken directly from the body of the article Used to draw attention Often made larger |
| Sidebar | Smaller, self-contained story alongside a larger story |
| End Mark | A symbol used to indicate the end of an article or news item♦ |
| Nameplate | banner on the front of a document identifies the publication includes the name of the publication, a logo, and a motto |
| Main Heading | title of the article, usually set in a larger font |
| Subheading | usually set in a smaller font than the title can be used to break up body copy |
| Byline | Gives credit to the author or contributor of photo or article Usually placed just below the headline or photo or at the beginning or end of the article |
| Kicker | words positioned above a headline, usually as a lead in or teaser |
| Deck | placed between a headline and an article to provide a segue between the headline and the body of the article |
| Body | The bulk of the publication Paragraphs – use paragraph settings to adjust the space between paragraphs Characters – use fonts, styles, leading, kerning, and tracking to enhance the publication |
| Jumpline | Tells readers which page to refer to for the continuation of an article |
| Running Header/Footer | Running text at the top and/or bottom of a document. Used for identifying information, page numbers, date, section titles |
| Infographic | Graphical representation of data or information |