Adobe - InDesign -- Vocabulary 3

Front

The circular marks with cross hairs in the middle vertically and horizontally that assist with the alignment of all of the CMYK printing plates.

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registrations marks

Answer explanation

Each plate has a registration mark at the top, bottom, left and right of the printed page, outside the crop marks. When properly aligned they should appear black with possible glows of the other colors

Front

This color model is typically used on web pages and PDF files that are displayed online.

Back

RGB

Answer explanation

Color mode RGB (Red, Green, and Blue) are LIGHT colors when merged together make white - ON SCREEN be it a cell phone, computer, or digital TV.

Front

A reshaping tool that rotates an object around a fixed point.

Back

rotate tool

Front

Image composition type where the image is divided into thirds, both horizontally and vertically, and placing the subject at one of the intersections of the dividing lines.

Back

rule of thirds

Answer explanation

Front

What type of fonts are these? display, serif, sans serif, script

Back

sans serif

Answer explanation

"Sans" means without. Sans serif means without serifs. Serifs are the feet at the bottom of the text that stops the eye, like a sheriff stops a criminal.

Front

A reshaping tool that RESIZES an object around a fixed point.

Back

scale tool

Answer explanation

Resize up or down. Double click on it and you can enter the exact perameters.

Front

In project management, a subtle process in which changes or continuous and uncontrolled growth of a project's scope occur while the project is in progress.

Back

scope creep

Answer explanation

If you have to think of it this way, "The creep keeps coming in and making changes," so it takes longer to finish the project.

Front

Font families that have feet at the bottom of the stroke.

Back

serif

Answer explanation

The serif (sherrif) chases people while running on is feet.

Sans means without -- fonts without feet.

Front

A reshaping tool that stretches an object on either one side or opposite sides at the same time.

Back

skew tool

Answer explanation

When things look a little skewed, they look a little off center.

Front

A tool that divides drawings into separate web images.

Back

slice