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Magazine Layout Terms Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a "slug" in magazine layout?
a)
A slimy creature
b)
A short, attention-grabbing headline
c)
The area between columns
d)
A unique identifier for a story
2.
What is a "standfirst"?
a)
The first stand-alone image in a magazine
b)
The introductory paragraph of an article
c)
A section reserved for advertisements
d)
A decorative border around a page
3.
Who is credited in a "byline"?
a)
The editor-in-chief
b)
The photographer
c)
The author of the article
d)
The graphic designer
4.
What is found at the top of the front page and includes the magazine's name and logo?
a)
Puff
b)
Skyline
c)
Masthead
d)
Byline
5.
What is a "cover line"?
a)
A line dividing different sections of the cover
b)
A line of text on the front cover of a magazine, briefly describing and promoting the content.
c)
A decorative border around the cover
d)
A tagline promoting the magazine
6.
What is a "puff" in magazine layout?
a)
A small, attention-grabbing promotion for an article or competition
b)
The space between lines of text
c)
A type of font
d)
A design element used to create balance
7.
What does "white space" refer to in magazine layout?
a)
Blank areas between columns and around images
b)
A type of font color
c)
The color of the paper
d)
The background color of the page
8.
What is the arrangement of elements to create a visually appealing page called?
a)
Alignment
b)
Tagline
c)
Contents
d)
Feature
9.
What is the term for an element that adds visual interest to a page by creating unequal visual weight?
a)
Balance
b)
Alignment
c)
Tagline
d)
Masthead
10.
What is the term for the list of articles and their page numbers in a magazine?
a)
Tagline
b)
Contents
c)
Typography
d)
Skyline