Desktop Publishing Terms

What am I...

Boxes that can be inserted into documents that contain only text.

• Shape

• Textbox

• Curser

• Box

What am I...

I am attached to frames to allow manipulation

• Corners

• Arrows

• Pointers

• Handles

What am I...

I enable exact colour matching of one colour to another.

• Colour Picking

• Colour Dropping

• Colour Matching

• Colour Selector

What am I...

I make images partially see-through.

• Transparency

• Crop

• Contrast

• Brightness

What am I...

I turn an object around

• Move

• Rotate

• Handles

• Mirror

What am I...

I am a ready made graphic stored in a gallery

• Vector

• Image

• Google

• Clip-Art

What am I...

I can be to the right, left, central or fully...

• Paragraph

• Lined up

• Justification

• Heading

What am I...

I fade from one colour to another

• Gradient Fill

• Colour fill

• Texture Fill

• Fade Fill

What am I...

I remove the background from an image

• Outline Cropping

• Background Cropping

• Square Cropping

• Full cropping

What am I...

I follow the edge of an image/graphic

• Text Wrap

• Text Box

• Flow Text

• Text Path