message: what you want your design to say to your audience
work ethic: being prepared, using time efficiently, and being respectful
employability skills: skills needed to become employed and to progress in the company
20/20 Rule: every 20 minutes to 20 feet away for 20 seconds
Right-To-Know Laws: every person has the right to know what chemicals they are being exposed to in everyday life.
icon: a basic image that represents something
vector-based graphics: image made from geometric shapes and lines
specs/specifications of a project: specific details about a project, like the size or title
dialog box: to make a dialog box you make a rectangle then add three anchor points to make the talk bubble
palette: contains all tools in an application
guidelines: rulers on a image that help make it symmetrical but won't be seen on final image
extensions: image is bigger than wanted so i extends over area
contextual menu: a pop-up window that appears on certain images
clipping mask: crops an image but doesn't delete extra it just hides it
hue: A hue is the color itself
primary colors: Red, Blue, and Yellow
secondary colors: Orange, Green, and Violet are made by combining 2 primary colors
tertiary colors: combining a primary color and a secondary color, Red-Orange, Yellow-Orange, Yellow-Green, Blue-Green, Blue-Violet, and Red-Violet.
neutral colors: colors not shown on color wheel
continuous tone image: an image where all the variations of color can be represented because images have unlimited range of color
resolution: it is the pixel count in digital images
file size: is the amount of space a file takes up on your hard drive
typography: the art of expressing ideas through the selection of appropriate type surfaces
typeface: distinctive designs of visual symbols that are used to compose a printed image/ design also known as font
serif: smaller line used to finish off a main stroke of a letter, usually at the top or bottom of a character
body type: type sizes that range from 4 pt to 12 pt and are found in reading texts
display type: type sizes above 12 pt it is used to draw attention
reverse type: white type on a solid black or darker background it is used when to catch attention
point size: a measure unit that goes from top of the ascender to bottom of the descender
ligatures: when two or more letters are connected
ampersand: &, and
small caps: when letters are capitalized and are the same height as lower case letters
lowercase: when there is a difference in size between letters and their surroundings
uppercase: when letters are same size
flush left: all text is aligned to the left
flush right: all text is aligned to the right
centered: all text is aligned to the center, very formal
justified: aligned on left and right
type family: bold, italic, normal
lining: numbers thats are all the same size
non- lining: numbers that are lowercase size and have ascenders and descenders, similar to type writers
leading: space in between lines of type
margin: white space around edges of document, indesign shows where to keep important stuff
kerning: adjusting the space in between individual characters
tracking: allow you to adjust spacing between entire word/ sentence/ paragraph
Concept: an idea
final product: the end result; how we ultimately communicate to our audience
Thumbnail: a quick, small, sketch to get thoughts out of your mind and onto paper
Initialcap: larger decorative capital letters at the beginning of text or a paragraph
typography: the art of expressing ideas through the selection of appropriate type surfaces
typeface: distinctive designs of visual symbols that are used to compose a printed image/ design also known as font
serif: smaller line used to finish off a main stroke of a letter, usually at the top or bottom of a character
body type: type sizes that range from 4 pt to 12 pt and are found in reading texts
display type: type sizes above 12 pt it is used to draw attention
reverse type: white type on a solid black or darker background it is used when to catch attention
point size: a measure unit that goes from top of the ascender to bottom of the descender
ligatures: when two or more letters are connected
ampersand: &, and
small caps: when letters are capitalized and are the same height as lower case letters
lowercase: when there is a difference in size between letters and their surroundings
uppercase: when letters are same size
flush left: all text is aligned to the left
flush right: all text is aligned to the right
centered: all text is aligned to the center, very formal
justified: aligned on left and right
type family: bold, italic, normal
lining: numbers thats are all the same size
non- lining: numbers that are lowercase size and have ascenders and descenders, similar to type writers
leading: space in between lines of type
margin: white space around edges of document, indesign shows where to keep important stuff
kerning: adjusting the space in between individual characters
tracking: allow you to adjust spacing between entire word/ sentence/ paragraph
Concept: an idea
final product: the end result; how we ultimately communicate to our audience
Thumbnail: a quick, small, sketch to get thoughts out of your mind and onto paper
Initialcap: larger decorative capital letters at the beginning of text or a paragraph