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MAWD Lesson 1.02
1.02 Graphic Design Features Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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Graphic | Illustrations and photographs used to convey meaning and appeal |
Bleed | A print effect in which a color or an object appears to run off the edge of a page |
Caption | A brief descriptive text, usually placed near an image |
Dropped Cap | An enlarged character at the beginning of a paragraph |
Pull Quote | A 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 the article or news term |
Nameplate | the banner on front of a document |
Main Heading | title of the article, usually in a larger font |
Subheading | subtitles, set in a smaller font |
Byline | gives credit to the author or contributor of photo and the article |
Kicker | words positioned above a headline, usually as a lead or teaser |
Deck | placed between a headline and an article to provide a surge between the headline and the body of an article |
Body | the bulk of the publication |
Jumpline | tells reader what page to refer to for the continuation of an article |
Running Header/Footer | running test at the top/bottom of a document |