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Details Title: graphic arts terms Description: test 3 Total Flash Cards: 21 Created: 09/21/2004 18:14:37	To study from this set of flash cards, or to create your own your own study flash cards, register HERE. If you are already a registered user, CLICK HERE.
Cards Term internet Definition connecting computers by telephone lines. data around the globw. rich in graphic material Term intranet Definition a comm. system of computers that is confined to one place Term italic Definition a typeface where letters slope forward Term justification Definition to format text so lines are equal lengths. Term kerning Definition space between characters. Term landscape Definition describes paper orientation Term leading Definition the distance in points between lines of text. Term line screen Definition used to define the density Term logo Definition visual image used as a company tradmark Term master page Definition a page which contains objects Term network Definition computers connected together Term non proportional spacing Definition fonts in which letter spacing which does not vary for diff. width of character. Term object Definition a graphic or piece of text treated as a signle item. Term OCR Definition software which converts pictures Term operating system Definition programs which run the computer Term output device Definition a device to which the computer write data Term paragrah Definition a piece of text terminated by a hard return. Term paste Definition a command which transfers an object from the clipboard Term pixel Definition the small point on a VDU. Term plotter Definition a mechanical device which produces printout using vector Term point size Definition a measurement of the size of type