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Desktop Publishing Terms

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Guides used to align objects consistently   Ruler Guides  
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Guidelines used to ensure placement of logos, graphics and other objects   Grids  
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Preformatted layout which may contain a color scheme   Template  
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Guides that control the flow of text within columns   Column Guides  
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Publications that vary in size   Paper Size  
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An example of how the final document should look   Prototype  
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Print effect in which a color object or image appears to run off the edge of a page   Bleed  
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Descriptive text accompanying an image or chart   Caption  
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Circle or bubble enclosing copy in an illustration   Balloon  
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Illustrations and photographs used to convey meaning & add appeal   Art  
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Enlarged character at the beginning of a paragraph   Dropped Cap  
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Line which tells readers which page to refer to for the continuation of an article   Jumpline  
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Quotation taken directly from the body of the article   Pull Quote  
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Square box filled with information related to the main story   Sidebar  
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Horizontal or vertical lines that can be applied to paragraphs, text boxes and objects in a publication   Rules  
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Running text at the top and/or bottom of a document   Running Headlines/Footers  
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Symbol that indicates the end of an article or news item   Endmark  
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Text that is the opposite to what the reader is accustomed   Reverse Text  
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Semitransparent image in the background of printed material   Watermark  
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Container for text that can be placed and formatted independently of other text   Text Box  
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Includes items and formats common to every page   Master Page  
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One or more document sizes and layouts for a project   Format Considerations  
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Words positioned above a headline, usually as a lead in or teaser   Kicker  
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Placed between a headline and an article to provide a segue between the headline and the body of the article   Deck  
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Banner on the front of a document that identifies the publication   Nameplate  
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Contains the name of the publisher and may include staff names on page 2   Masthead  
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List of contents of a publication   Table of Contents  
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To plan out in systematic, usally graphic form   Design  
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Five elements of design   Lines, Shape, Mass, Texture, Color  
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