spread elements
content modules
design principles
typography
color
100

vertical seam down the middle of a spread where the left and right pages meet

What is gutter?

100

labels parts of a whole or breaks down something complex into smaller pieces

What is diagram?

100

when elements on a spread line up

What is alignment?

100

font with strokes attached to the main part of the letter

What is serif?

100

visually organizes color combinations

What is color wheel?

200

1/6 of an inch or 12 points

What is pica?

200

delivers information in bite-size "chunks" based on facts or statistics

What is fast facts?

200

when elements on a spread repeat

What is repetition?

200

font without strokes attached to the main part of the letter

What is sans serif?

200

The relative lightness or darkness of a color

What is tint?

300

Any kind of text

What is copy?

300


Series of comments on a topic by newsmakers or students

What is quote collection?

300

when elements on a spread are close together

What is proximity?

300

include script, blackletter, all-caps and fancy fonts

What is display font?

300

The relative intensity or brightness of a color

What is saturation?

400

the absence of any element

What is white space?

400

Select a group of pictures covering a particular aspect of an event or activity.

What is photos and captions?

400

when elements on a spread differ significantly

What is contrast?

400

the space between lines of text

What is leading?

400

uses color from a palette throughout the spread

What is constant color?

500

large capital letter at the beginning of a paragraph that "drops" down several lines

What is drop cap?

500

A sampling of opinion gathered scientifically

What is opinion poll?

500

the arrangement of graphic elements in a design in order of importance

What is hierarchy?

500

space between specific characters

What is kerning?

500

uses color from a photo throughout the spread

What is echo color?

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