GCSE Media Studies Terminology

Which term describes elements that are placed over images or text?

• Anchorage

• Overlays

• Masthead

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• Caption

What term refers to the arrangement of visual elements on a page?

• Masthead

• Layout

• Anchorage

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• Caption

What term refers to the style and appearance of text?

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• Caption

• Masthead

• Typography

• Anchorage

What term refers to the way in which a story is told?

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• Masthead

• Narrative

• Anchorage

• Caption

Which term describes the way in which an image or text is fixed to a page or layout?

• Bleeds

• Anchorage

• Masthead

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• Caption

What is the term for the large text at the top of a magazine cover?

• Caption

• Anchorage

• Bleeds

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• Masthead

What term is used to describe the areas of a page that have no borders and extend beyond the trim edge of the page?

• Masthead

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• Caption

• Bleeds

• Anchorage

Which term refers to a brief excerpt or quotation pulled from the main text and used as a visual element in a layout?

• Caption

• Masthead

• Bleeds

• Anchorage

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What is the term for the text that accompanies an image to provide context or additional information?

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• Anchorage

• Masthead

• Bleeds

• Caption

Which term refers to a category characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter?

• Anchorage

• Caption

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• Masthead

• Genre