Across
- 5. a feature where text flows round a graphic object.[2wds]
- 6. title area of a newsletter, usually found at the top of the front page, can contain newsletter name, subtitle, date, volume and issue number.
- 11. the process of planning and arranging text and graphic elements in a publication.
- 12. The space between columns of text on a page.
- 13. a listing often found on the second or editorial page of a newsletter, newspaper or magazine. Can include name of publisher, editor, writers and other circulation information.
- 18. a typeface that has no serifs (small strokes at the end of main stroke of the character).[3wds]
- 19. the alignment of text along a margin or both margins. This is achieved by adjusting the spacing between the words and characters as necessary so that each line of text finishes at the same point.
- 20. can be photographs, clip art, or images created entirely in a graphics program.
- 23. Text placed under an illustration to describe it.
- 25. is a quote from an article that is printed in larger font on the same page, the intention is to attract a reader’s attention to the piece.
- 26. a large initial letter at the start of the text that drops into the line or lines of text below.[2wds]
- 30. the arrangement of text and graphics on a page in such a way as to create a feeling of order. May be either formal or informal.
- 33. the building blocks of design, chosen to communicate a message, include line, shape, space, texture, colour, and form.[3wds]
- 34. The blank space bordering the printed area on a page.
- 36. how one uses the Elements of design to create a publication or other work, include movement, balance, pattern, rhythm, emphasis and unity.[3wds]
- 37. a type face having a small cross stroke at the end of the main stroke of the letter.[2wds]
- 38. The height of characters in a font is measured in points, each point being approximately 1/72 inch. The width is measured by pitch, which refers to how many characters can fit in an inch.[2wds]
Down
- 1. in image composition, dividing the image area into 9 imaginary squares. Objects of interest are placed at the intersection of these imaginary lines or aligned horizontally or vertically using these lines.[3wds]
- 2. an impression incorporated in the paper making process showing the name of the paper and/or the company logo. In desktop publishing a watermark is simply a background text or graphic image.
- 3. This is the title of the articles themselves. It is usually formatted in a contrasting font. Most are in a sans serif type (e.g. Impact) and the article is in a serif type (e.g. Times New Roman).
- 4. non-photo images created in a graphics program. May be simple or complex.[2wds]
- 7. to line up text or other graphic material as specified, using a base or vertical line as the reference point.
- 8. the difference in visual properties that makes an object distinguishable from other objects and the background.
- 9. page orientation, the height is greater than the width and so often referred to as tall.
- 10. selecting text and graphics and arranging them on a page to communicate a message.
- 14. the process of using a computer and page layout software to arrange text and images on a page for printing (or possible electronic distribution).[2wds]
- 15. the standard unit of type size of which there are 72 to the inch. The higher the number the larger the size of the text. Point size is measured from the top of the ascender to the bottom of the descender.[2wds]
- 16. an area of a visual presentation on which the creator wants the viewer to focus.[3wds]
- 17. change the physical size or dimensions of an object. Objects can be resized proportionally or distorted by making the height smaller and the width narrower.
- 21. page orientation, the width is greater than the height and so often referred to as wide.
- 22. the text used in a desktop publishing layout, usually formatted in 10 or 12 point.
- 24. an apparent page created when a physical page is sub-divided.[2wds]
- 27. another name for font.
- 28. typefaces used for the main text of written material. Generally no larger than 14 pt.[2wds]
- 29. text aligned along the right margin.[2wds]
- 31. a complete set of characters in a typeface.
- 32. is the term designers use to define the blank areas on a printed page or website.[2wds]
- 35. a continuous decorative design or rule surrounding the material on a page.