Chapter 6 Flashcards

1
Q

you can use type to express the ideas conveyed in a file’s imagery or to deliver an additional message

A

type/ text

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2
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should be limited, direct and to the point

A

type

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3
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the way the characters look (size, color and design)

A

font

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4
Q

is mathematically defined, can be scaled to any size without losing its sharp, smooth edges

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outline type

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5
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composed if pixels, and can develop jagged edges when enlarged

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bitmap type

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6
Q

have a tail or stroke at the end of the characters

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Serif fonts

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7
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do not have tails and are commonly used in headlines

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Sans Serif fonts

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8
Q

used to display unique characters

A

Symbol fonts

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9
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the size of each character is measured in this (1 inch is equivalent to 72 pixels or 6 picas)

A

Points

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10
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default type size in photoshop

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11
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determines the size and physical properties of the object

A

structure

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12
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determines the lighting effects

A

shading

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13
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determines where the shadow falls relative to the text

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angle

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14
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affects the amount of visible dimension in text

A

altitude

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15
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determines the pattern in which light is reflected

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gloss contour

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16
Q

determine how pigments are combined

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highlight mode and shadow mode

17
Q

text converted into an image layer (can no longer be edited)

A

rasterized

18
Q

lets you create waves or curves in type (glass, pinch, ripple, etc)

A

distort filters

19
Q

height of ridges within an object

A

relief

20
Q

adjustments made between characters and lines of type

A

type spacing

21
Q

each character occupies the same amount of space

A

monotype spacing

22
Q

each character can take up different amount of space

A

proportional spacing

23
Q

controls the amount of space between characters and can affect several characters, a word, or an entire paragraph

A

kerning

24
Q

inserts a uniform amount of space between selected characters

A

tracking

25
Q

changes amount of space between lines of text

A

leading

26
Q

helps you manually or automatically control type properties such as kerning, tracking, and leading

A

character palette

27
Q

type rests on an invisible line

A

baseline

28
Q

vertical distance that type moves from its baseline

A

baseline shift

29
Q

effects that can enhance the appearance of type

A

layer styles

30
Q

creates an illusion that another colored layer of identical text is behind the selected text

A

drop shadow

31
Q

determines how far the shadow falls from the text

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distance

32
Q

determines the width of the shadow text

A

spread

33
Q

determines the clarity of the shadow

A

size

34
Q

partially fills in pixel edges with additional colors

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anti-aliasing

35
Q

this apples no anti-aliasing

A

none

36
Q

displays type with the best possible resolution

A

sharp

37
Q

gives type more definition and makes type appear sharper

A

crisp

38
Q

makes type appear heavier (like bold)

A

strong