DTP Flashcards

(13 cards)

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Q

what is bleeding?

A

it is when a graphic/image/text or anything really, goes off of the screen. it can help for a more professional look in your design.

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what is a header

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its the large text at the top of your page, normally used in newspapers for titles, etc.

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what is a footer

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small text at the bottom of your pager, normally showing page numbers, and is usually used in books and newspapers.

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what is an border (dtp)

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it is a continuous line or pattern that goes around your page

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5
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what is your target audience

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the group of people your graphic is aimed to inform, entertain, or educate.

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what is a colour pallet

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it’s the group of colours that gets used in your graphic

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what is the usage of a thumbnail

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it is to give a preliminary sketch of your graphic

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in thumbnails, what does it mean when a shape or item has an x through it?

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it usually means that there is an image or graphic planned to be there, or in that shape.

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what is depth?

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it is to add detail or a feeling of 3D-ness to a graphic, it can be achieved by drop shadows or adding shadows to your design in general.

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10
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give an example of bleeding

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a picture of a bird, with its tail slightly going off of the page

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why is it good to use the same colours more than once in a graphic?

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it makes the graphic feel more put together and can help bring a feeling of unity in the design.

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why do we use bleeding?

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too help the graphic feel more professional.

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why do we use depth?

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to help a graphic, text, or image to feel 3d and stand out in the design against other things.

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