MIL Handouts Flashcards
is described as done by people without professional journalism training (using) the tools of modern technology and the global distribution of the Internet to create, augment, or fact-check media on their own or in collaboration with others
citizen journalism
is the fraudulent acquisition and use of a person’s private identifying information, usually for financial gain
identity theft
is the fraudulent attempt to obtain sensitive information or data, such as usernames, passwords and credit card details, by disguising oneself as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication
phishing
is an attempt to exploit a computer system or a private network inside a computer. Simply put, it is the unauthorized access to or control over computer network security systems for some illicit purpose
hacking
one of the major breakthroughs that occurred in this age in education which enables the students from all walks of life and all locations to have access to education
Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)
examples of sites that offer MOOC
coursera.org
mooc-list.com
edx.org
model.upou.edu.ph
a person that can decode, evaluate, analyze and produce both print and electronic media
media literate person
is a simple and flexible format of presenting information or conveying ideas whether hand-written, printed or displayed on-screen
text
refers to the representation or style of a text in the digital format
typeface (font)
connotes formality and readability in large amount of texts. This font is usually used for the body text of books, newspapers, magazines and research publication.
Serif
examples of serif typeface
times new roman, garamond, baskerville
- brings a clean or minimalist look to the text. This font is used for clear and direct meaningof text such as road signage, building directory or nutrition facts in food packages
sans serif
examples of sans serif typeface
arial, helvetica, calibri, tahoma, verdana
carries a solid or heavy look to text. This font can be used for large advertising sign on billboards
slab serif
examples of slab serif
rockwell, playbill, blackoak
- draws much attention to itself because of its brush-like strokes. This must be used sparingly and not to be used in large body text. This font is usually used in wedding invitation cards or other formal events
script
examples of script typeface
edwardian, vladimir, kunstler
caters to a wide variety of emotions (such as celebration, fear, horror, etc.) or themes (such as cowboys, circus, holidays, summer, kiddie, etc.)
display or decorative
examples of display or decorative typeface
chiller, jokerman, curlz mt
7 design principles in designing a text
- emphasis
- appropriateness
- proximity
- alignment
- organization
- repetition
- contrast
refers to the importance or value given to a part of the text-based content
emphasis
refers to how fitting or suitable the text is used for a specific audience, purpose or event.
appropriateness
refers to how near or how far are the text elements from each other. When two things are closely related, we bring them close together
proximity
refers to how the text is positioned in the page. This can be left, right, center or justified
alignment