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DTP
Techniques
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100
A type of font that has a straight edge.
What is sans serif?
100
Desktop Publishing allows users to produce in house publications and reduces costs.
What is True?
100
Software used for DTP activities.
What is Microsoft Publisher or Adobe Pagemaker (Photoshop)
100
Used for elegant stores or wedding invitations.
What is script typeface?
100
A text enhancement that displays white text on a dark background is known as this.
What is reverse type?
200
Contains phrases from an article that are enlarged to grab attention.
What are pull quotes?
200
Pull Quotes and Printers Quotes are the same thing in DTP.
What is False - they are different.
200
Producing a hard copy EXACTLY like the soft copy.
What is WYSIWYG?
200
Empty space on the page used to help the reader in reading printed information.
What is white space?
200
Another name for customized stationary.
What is letterhead?
300
Designing, laying out, editing and producing publications.
What is formatting?
300
Graphic artists are the only people who need to learn and understand desktop publishing?
What is false? There are many professions that use it.
300
Describe the difference between portrait and landscape orientation.
Landscape is wider than tall and portrait is taller than wide. Students can reference the posters on the wall.
300
Who do you need to keep in mind when designing any type of desktop publishing publication?
Who is the intended reader?
300
Symbols used to hilight lists or special points of information in DTP are called?
What are bullets?
400
Unique symbol designed to represent a "calling card" for a person, product, business or organization.
What is logo.
400
When making a publication, you should not use more than 4 colors if possible.
What is false -- 3 is maximum.
400
Definition of scaling?
What is resizing a graphic in a DTP publication.
400
Lines, circles, boxes or images imported into a publication are considered to be what type of a formatting technique?
What are graphics?
400
Define kerning.
What is adjusting the space between two characters.
500
White space between lines of text is called this.
What is leading?
500
P and Q are Ascenders; H and D are Descenders.
What is false?
500
What are the 3 most common cursor shapes in DTP?
What is pointer, I-beam and crosshair?
500
Graphic artists use _____ in publications to create a mental picture relevant to the message.
What is clip art?
500
A faint, lightly shaded image that appears behind text.
What is watermark?