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A typeface that has no serifs
Sans Serif
The binding edge of a book or publication
Spine
Abbreviation for Pantone Color Matching System
PMS
To cover with film; to bond or glue one surface to another
Laminate
Printing that goes to the edge of the sheet after trimming
Bleed
Refers to a system for representing colors to be used on a computer display
RGB
The main text of a work not including headlines
Body
To attach materials to a support for display
The number of rows of dots per inch in a halftone
LPI
A set of printable or displayable text characters in a specific style and size
Font
Gives protection to the originator of a material to prevent use without express permission or acknowledgement of the originator
Copyright
A lightweight mounting material consisting of a layer of stiff foam sandwiched between sheets of paperboard
Foamcore
A range of luminance values for evaluating shading through white to black
Greyscale
A common raster file format, generally associated with greyscale or bitmap data
TIFF
A large initial letter at the start of the text that drops into the line or lines of text below
Drop Cap
The style, arrangement, or appearance of typeset matter
Typography
In graphic design usage, all matter other than text material, such as illustrations and photographs
Artwork
The creation of digital images through a sequence of commands or mathematical statements that place lines and shapes in a given two-dimensional or three-dimensional space
Vector Graphics
A digitizing device that uses light sensitivity to translate pictures or typed text into a pattern of dots which can be understood and stored by a computer
Scanner
A picture, diagram, or chart serving to clarify, explain, or decorate
Illustration
Defines a display space and the color for each pixel in the display space
Bitmap
Digital images created or captured as a set of examples of a given space
Raster Graphics
A common method of binding paperback books. After the printed sections have been collated, the spines will be ground off and the cover glued on
Perfect Binding
The alignment of text along a margin or both margins
Justify
An inexpensively produced circular used for promotional distribution
Flyer