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Desktop Publishing Terms
Basic DTP terms
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Business
11th Grade
01/21/2009

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landscape
Definition
page orientation is wide or horizontal
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optical center
Definition
2/3 of the page from the bottom
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margins
Definition
empty space between the edge of the page and the printing area of the page
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portrait
Definition
page orientation is tall, vertical
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serif
Definition
fonts with hands and feet (ex.) Times New Roman
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sans serif
Definition
font without serifs (hands and feet) (ex) Arial
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columns
Definition
make a page easier to read and add interest to it
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desktop publishing
Definition
use of special programs running on personal computers to design and print professional quality documents
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advertising
Definition
the activity of attracting public attention to a product or business, as by paid announcements in the print, broadcast, or electronic media
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brochure
Definition
a small booklet or pamphlet, often containing promotional material or product information
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business card
Definition
a small item printed with a person's name and business affiliation, including such information as title, address, and telephone number
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newsletter
Definition
a printed report giving news or information of interest to a special group
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kerning
Definition
spaces certain characters closely enough that the smaller character fits under the larger
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leading
Definition
the space between lines of text
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consistent design
Definition
product uses the same fonts, colors, margins and design elements
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design purpose
Definition
convey a message
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audience
Definition
group who will read your publication
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graphics
Definition
anything in a publication that is not text
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