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DTP I Unit I
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a group of letters, numbers, bymbols that share a distinct appearance | Font |
| Letter stroke above the x-height | Ascender |
| Letter stroke below the x-height | Descender |
| Height of lower case letters with no ascender or descender | X-Height |
| invisible line on which the body of a character rests | Baseline |
| white space that appears trapped inside a letter form | counter |
| vertical distance between lines | leading |
| addition or removal of space between individual characters | kerning |
| uniformly adjusts spacing between selected text | tracking |
| typeface with no finishing strokes | sans serif |
| typeface with finishing strokes | serif |
| typeface that looks like handwriting | decorative |
| large dots or symbols that appear in front of a list of items | bullets |
| the appearance of types | styles |
| the first line of paragraph is not indented | hanging indent |
| to start a line or row some distance from the margin | indent |
| characters that slope to the right | italic |
| when the left and right margins align | justified |
| when there is only one line at the bottom of the page | orphan |
| when there is only one line at the top of the page | widow |
| to draw a line showing or emphasizing the shape of something | outline |
| a short amount of text taken from a document and set aside for the reader to see | pull quote |
| an electric picture or illustration | graphic |
| quality of graphics is measured in | dots per inch |
| the number of dots per inch | resolution |
| any graphic created with pixels | bitmap |
| an image created using a series of mathematically defined lines | vector |
| graphic format used for master copies of images and is lossless | TIFF |
| graphic format most commonly used on the web | JPEG |
| graphic format with only 256 colors and animation | GIF |
| graphic format used for transparent backgrounds | PNG |
| graphics that can not be compressed and loose no quality | lossless |
| graphics that are compressed and loose quality | lossy |
| removing or concealing unwanted parts of an image | crop |
| to turn something over from one side to another | flip |
| to change the position of an object by a specific amount of degrees | rotate |
| stretching an object to an angle giving it an almost distorted appearance | skew |
| the overall perentage of lightness in an image | brightness |
| allows you to combine two or more objects to create a larger one | group |
| placing one element on top of another | layering |