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Desktop Publishing Vocabulary
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11th Grade
12/06/2012

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Term
Align
Definition
Line Up Objects Using All Sides Of The Page Edges.
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Autoflow
Definition
Like Word Wrap.
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Background
Definition
The Picture, Color, Etc, Behind Your Text Or Pictures.
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Bleed
Definition
The Extra, Unecessary Pieces Of The  Attached To Your Paper When it Comes Out Of The Printer.
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Booklet
Definition
A Publication Containing A Series Of Folds Or Binds.
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Border Art
Definition
Decorative Borders That Come With A Desktop Publishing Program Or Can Be Created And Can Be Placed Around A Frame Or Box.
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Bulleted List
Definition
Used To illustrate items That Can Occur in Any Order.
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Catalog
Definition
Helps Create Different Types Of Publication.
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Clip Art
Definition
Electronic Artwork Available On The Computer.
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Clipboard
Definition
Temporary Holding Area That Stores information For Future Use.
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Copyfitting
Definition
Makes The Copy Fit The Space Within A Publication.
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Crop
Definition
Conceals Unwanted Portions Of An image.
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Desktop Publishing Program
Definition
A Program That Allows You To Manipulate Text And Graphics in Publication Documents.
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Dot Leader
Definition
Tiny Dots Or Dashes That Make it Easier To Read A Table Of Contents Or Other Columned information.
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Drawing Tool
Definition
Toolbox Buttons That Let You Create Geometric Designs.
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Drop Case
Definition
A Formatting Feature That Lets You Change The Appearence Of A Paragraph's initial Character.
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Flip
Definition
OObjects Created Using Drawing Tools Which Can Be Rotated Horizontally Or Vertically Using A Toolbar Button.
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Footer
Definition
Text That Appears At The Bottom Of Your Document.
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Foreground
Definition
Area Of A Page Where Most information is Placed.
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Formatting Tool Bar
Definition
Buttons On The Tool Bar Used To Change The Appearence OF Objects in A Publication.
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Frame
Definition
Object in A Publication Containing Text, A Graphic image, A Table, Or Any Combination Of These.
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Graphic image
Definition
A Piece Of Electronic Artwork.
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Group
Definition
Combines Multiple Objects into One Easily Manipulated Object.
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Handles
Definition
Small, Usually Black, Squares Displayed Around The Perimeter Of A Selected Object Used in Sizing.
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Header
Definition
Text That Appears At The Top Of Your Page.
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Horizontal Ruler
Definition
Measuring Guide That Displays Above The Publication Window.
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Kerning
Definition
Adjusts The Spacing Between Character Pairs.
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Keywords
Definition
Words Used To Locate images Within Clip Art And images.
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Layer
Definition
Changes The Position Of Objects in Relation To One Another So That One Appears To Be On Top Of Or Behind Another.
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Layout Guides
Definition
Lines That Assist in Accurately Positioning Objects On A Page.
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Logo
Definition
Distinctive Shape, Symbol, Or Color That is Visibly Recognized As Belonging To A Company Or Product.
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Masthead
Definition
The Banner At The Beginning Of A Newsletter That Contains its Name, Volume, issue, And Date.
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Menu Bar
Definition
Contains Menus From Which You Choose Commands.
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Mirrored Guide
Definition
Layout Guides And Margins On Left And Right Facing Pages That Appear To Be Mirrored images.
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Numbered List
Definition
Used To List items in A Particular Order.
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Object Shadow
Definition
Gives An Object The illusionOr Depth By Adding A Shadow.
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Object Toolbar
Definition
Contains Buttons Used To Create Frames For Text, Tables, And Graphics.
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Orientation
Definition
Positionj The Paper is Printed in.
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Point Size
Definition
The Measurement Of The Height Of A Character--- 1/72nd Of An inch Equals One Point.
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Proof Print
Definition
Approximation Of How Your Final Publication Will Look.
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Pull Quote
Definition
A Short Statement Extracted From The Text And Set Aside From The Body Of The Text.
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Reverse Text
Definition
Formatting Method That Displays Light Characters On A Dard Background.
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Rotate
Definition
Changes The Position Of An Object in Degrees.
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Ruler Guide
Definition
Created in The Foreground Of individual Pages By Dragging A Ruler While Holding Shift.
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Rulers
Definition
Horizontally And Vertically Scaled Displays Beneath The Tool Bar And To The Left Of The Workspace.
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Scratch Area
Definition
Surrounds The Publication And is Used To Store Elements.
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Sidebar
Definition
information Not Vital To A Publication Which is Placed To The Side Of The Regular Text.
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Snap-To
Definition
Feature With A Magnetic-Like Effect That Pulls Whatever is Being Lined Up To The Layout Guide.
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Standard Tool Bar
Definition
Buttons On A Toolbar Used For Completing Common Tasks.
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Status Bar
Definition
Reveals information Relevent To The Task.
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Story
Definition
Text in A Publication.
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Style
Definition
Defined Formatting Attributes.
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Table
Definition
Tabular Arrangement Of information Using Columns And Rows.
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Text Frame
Definition
Graphic Object in Which Text is Typed.
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Text Overflow
Definition
Text That Does Not Fit in The Frame.
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Toolbars
Definition
Buttons For The Most Frequently Used Commands.
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Two-Page Spread
Definition
View That Enables You To See Two Pages At Once.
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Ungroup
Definition
Turns A Single Object into Multiple Objects.
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Watermark
Definition
A Faint, Lightly Shaded image That Appears Behind Text.
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WordArt
Definition
A Cartoon Like Object Containing Curves Or Wavy Text.
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Workspace
Definition
The Area Where A New Or Existing Publication Appears.
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Zero Point
Definition
The Location Of Zero On Both The Vertical And Horizontal Rulers That Can Be Moved.
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Zoom Mode
Definition
Makes The Page Scale Larger Or Smaller So You Can Move in Or Away From Page Objects.
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