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WorksheetsJournalism Vocab
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 30mins
What is the area of white space that frames the edges of the spread?
dominant margin
caption
external margin
What is placed in the lower right hand corner of the spread that shows the page number?
folio
eyeline
caption
What is a journalistic unit of measurement equal to 1/6 of an inch?
logo
pica
type
What is a word or words set in large type that attracts the reader to the spread?
eyeline
headline
bleed
What is the space between characters in a font?
kerning
text wrap
leading
What is the negative space between lines of type?
kerning
text wrap
leading
What is a font with no finishing strokes at the end of each letter; no feet?
sans serif
serif
pica
What is it when columns of text will flow around a graphic, art, or photo?
text wrap
bleed
headline
What is the absence of any element?
text wrap
white space
eyeline
What does DPS stand for?
district photo school
double page spread
deliberate photo shutter
What does COB stand for?
cut out background
caption on board
creative open background
What is the place where the left and right pages meet?
gutter
pica
bleed
What is it called when the photos, artwork or graphics extend off the trim area of the spread?
gutter
pica
bleed
What is a style of font/type in all its widths, weights, and sizes?
font family
flush family
drop cap
What is a highlighted letter that is set into the text that has the remainder of the text indented to accommodate the letter?
justified type
kerning
drop cap
What is the copy that includes using the ABCD method to give the who, what, where, when, why, and how?
caption
internal margins
drop cap
What is the largest eye catching photo or collection of photos on a spread?
caption
dominant element
eyeline
What is a one-pica line that connects the left and right pages; all design elements should sit on or hang from this line?
external margin
eyeline
gutter
What refers to all the text on a spread?
copy
bleed
gutter
What is artwork used to represent a company?
copy
bleed
logo
True or False:
The width of the lines that create a letter is know as Weight?
True
False
True or False:
The vertical measurement of a font is called Width?
True
False
True or False:
Italics are when the letters are slanted to the right and used to contrast a regular version of the font?
True
False
True or False:
When typing font on the left of the gutter, it must be aligned right?
True
False
True or False:
The dominant photo may never cross the gutter to avoid cutting images?
True
False
What is the different between serif and sans serif fonts?
feet
false eyelashes
folios
What is the different between white space and internal margins?
white space is the place that frames the spread and internal margins are the spaces at the end of this frame.
white space should surround the elements on a page and internal margins are the organized space between photos and elements
white space is the border on the edge of the photos and internal margins should surround the elements on a page
What is the difference between gutter and eyeline?
gutter is the horizontal line where dominant elements hang from or rest on and the eyeline is the center of the spread where the right and left pages connect
eyeline is the horizontal line where dominant elements hang from or rest on and the gutter is the center of the spread where the right and left pages connect
gutter is the frame of white space that surrounds all elements on a spread and eyeline is the horizontal line in the right hand corner that has the page numbers
How do you establish an eyeline?
by creating a frame around all of the elements on a spread
by creating a vertical line between elements in order to create a frame of the spread
by creating a one pica, internal margin below or above the dominant photo; all photos will rest or hang from this line
What journalistic method is used to write captions?
ABCD method
ACDC method
ABAB method
