Vocabulary Flashcard on Yearbook Terminology #2

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What is a candid photo?

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An unposed photo showing action

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What is a caption in the context of a photo?

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About three to four sentences that describe a photo; also called a cutline

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What does the ABCD Formula stand for in writing captions?

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Attention Getter, Basic Information, Complementary Information, Direct Quote

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What is the closing section of a yearbook?

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Page or pages at the end of the yearbook that verbally wraps up the book; contains theme elements

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What does CMYK stand for?

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Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Black

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What is a COB in photography?

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Cut-out background, a term for when the background is deleted from the main subject of the photo

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What information does a colophon contain?

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Information placed at the back of the book containing facts about the production of the book such as printer, copies ordered, type and paper specifications and general acknowledgements

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What are complementary colors?

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Two colors directly across from one another on a color wheel, such as blue and orange, yellow and purple, red and green

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What is copy in the context of a book or newspaper?

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The words that appear in a book, a newspaper, a website or a printed page

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What are copy-editing marks?

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Marks used by editors to explain what changes need to be made to a story; also known as proofreading marks