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Understand digital communication products
Term | Definition |
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Graphic | Illustrations and photographs used to convey meaning and add appeal |
Bleed | A print effect in which a color or an object appears to run off the edge of a page |
Caption | Brief descriptive text, usually placed near an image |
Dropped Cap | An enlarged character at the beginning of a paragraph |
Pull quote | Quotation taken directly from the body of the article |
Sidebar | Smaller, self-contained story alongside a larger story |
End mark | A symbol used to indicate the end of an article or news item |
Nameplate | banner on the front of a document |
Main Heading | title of the article, usually set in a larger font |
Subheading | subtitles |
Byline | Gives credit to the author or contributor of photo or article |
Kicker | words positioned above a headline, usually as a lead in or teaser |
Deck | placed between a headline and an article to provide a segue between the headline and the body of the article |
Body | the bulk of the publication |
Jumpline | Tells readers which page to refer to for the continuation of an article |
Running header/footer | running text at the top or bottom of the page |