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Vocabulary 4 Flashcards

1
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A resume that focuses on the skills and qualifications of an applicant for a particular job rather than on work experience

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Functional Resume

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One of the top 500 American public corporations as measured by gross revenue

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Fortune 500 Company

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A meeting between an employee who is leaving the company and a company representative

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Exit Interview

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A letter sent to a potential employer that states your interest in a job, provides general information about you and sells your skills, transmits your resume, and requests an interview

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Letter of Application

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A website that allows you to browse job listings and sometimes to post your resume and allows employers to post job openings and review resumes

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Job Board

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6
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A software program that automatically searches job listings and retrieves jobs matching criteria you select

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Job Agent

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A concise statement of your background, education, skills, and work experience

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Resume

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The process of gathering information about an applicant prior to a formal in-person interview

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Prescreening

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A compilation of samples of your work and other career related information.

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Portfolio

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10
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Money set aside that is taxed when contributions are made.

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Roth IRA

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A job search that involves applying at many organizations with job openings that match your career goals

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Traditional Job Search

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12
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A job search that involves targeting companies where you wish to work rather than specific positions

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Targeted Job Search

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13
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The four process colors and the standard for most traditional printing processes resulting in a tangible piece. Cyan, Magenta, Yellow and Key (Black)

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CMYK

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14
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A printed image that extends beyond one or more of the finished page margins and is later trimmed so the image “bleeds” off the edge of the sheet

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Bleed (In design)

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Performed on printed material after printing. Involves additional decorative actions such as die stamping and embossing.

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Finishing

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16
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A graphic and page layout file format for desktop computers. used to transfer documents between different applications and computer platforms.

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TIFF (AKA Tag Image File Format)

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17
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Smallest point or dot on a computer monitor or in a picture. Measured in dots per inch.

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Pixel (AKA Picture Element)

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18
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Basic unit of measurement in typography. One _ equals 12 points and 6 _ equal approximately 1 inch.

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Pica

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19
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Refined hard-copy thumbnails created using a computer.

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Comprehensive Sketches (aka Comps)

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20
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The portion of a lowercase letter that goes above the the main body of the letter (e.g., b, d, f, h, k l , t)

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Ascender

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21
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The positioning/arrangement of lines of text or an image. Can be left, right, centered or justified.

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Alignment

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The portion of the lowercase letter that falls below the baseline. (e.g., g, j, p, q, y)

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Descender

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23
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Lines drawn or printed on a photograph, or printed product to indicate the proper cropping of the image or print in question.

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Crop Marks

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24
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Occurs when two elements are noticeably different.

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Contrast

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25
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A document with four pages. You can obtain this fold by folding the paper in half vertically or horizontally.

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Four-Panel Fold

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26
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Holding the paper in portrait orientation, folding it horizontally in half, and folding it vertically in half.

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Eight-Panel Fold (aka French Fold)

27
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The first letter within the first paragraph of a section showing the character as larger than the rest of the section and sometimes-stylized type faced.

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Dropped Capital

28
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The space between two sides of adjacent pages. The space created by the binding of a book or magazine.

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Gutter

29
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Use of nonsense dummy text to show the appropriate type size, line spacing, and text placement.

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Greeking

30
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8-bit mode that means there are 254 different shades of gray.

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Grayscale

31
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The process of adjusting the spacing between certain characters of text by squeezing or stretching them.

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Kerning

32
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Holds a collection of sample documents for future projects.

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Idea Folder

33
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The reproduction of a continuous-tone image (i.e. a photograph that has been converted into a black-and-white image) on paper.

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Halftone

34
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Is the order pages need to be arranged in so they are to be printed properly.

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Printer Spreads

35
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The number of finished pieces (copies/originals) in a job.

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Print Run

36
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Controls the spacing between lines of text. The same as kerning, but in the opposite direction.

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Leading (In Graphic Design)

37
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The duplication of the same element or style throughout a page layout or document.

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Repetition

38
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Small amount of text that is enlarged within an article to catch the reader’s attention.

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Pull Quote

39
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Grouping of related items together logically and with organization.

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Proximity (In design)

40
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A small decorative stroke that is added to the end of a letter’s main strokes.

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Serif

41
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A font without a small decorative stoke added to the end of the letter’s main strokes.

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Sans Serif

42
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Pivoting an image around the image’s center point.

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Rotating

43
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Initial rough sketches of pictures on paper used to help recognize and organize them.

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Thumbnails

44
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Holding the paper in landscape orientation and folding it in thirds.

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Six-Panel Fold

45
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Process of folding down a full sheet of paper into several pages, making a section of a book – a signature

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Signature (In design)

46
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Overall arrangement and appearance of printed matter on a page.

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Typography

47
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Small amount of text that is enlarged within an article to catch the reader’s attention.

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Trapping

48
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Grouping of related items together logically and with organization.

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Proximity (In design)

49
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The total amount of non-image areas on a page, particularly gutters and margins.

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White Space

50
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Potential folding problem that occurs when printed matter is trimmed off on the inside panels of a signature.

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Washout (Creep)

51
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Content that forms a predictable pattern and is separated with white space.

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Visual Unit

52
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Created when two parallel folds are in the same direction, parallel to each other. (This fold is common for tri-fold brochures.)

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“C” Fold On paper (aka Letter Fold, Brochure Fold or Spiral Fold)

53
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How much a ream (500 sheets) of standard size paper weighs.

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Paper Weight

54
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The line(s) of text that identifies the image and/or the source of the image.

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Caption

55
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Overall arrangement and appearance of printed matter on a page.

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Collating

56
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Performed on printed material after printing. Involves fastening individual sheets together.

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Binding

57
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When two parallel folds are in opposite directions.

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Accordion Fold (aka zig-zag fold)

58
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A smooth paper material that is prepared by keying or writing directly in it.

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Direct-Image Master (aka Offset Paper Master)

59
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Combines convenience copying with the economy of offset printing.

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Digital Duplicating

60
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Original documents are in a translucent state. Used for architectural drawings.

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Diazo

61
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Sends a copy of an image from one place to another over telephones lines or microwaves; it is machine-to-machine communication.

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Facsimile (Fax)

62
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Created using a sensitized master instead of copy paper; it is then ready to use in the offset duplicating process.

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Electrostatic Master

63
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Creates an offset master or overhead transparency using a copier.

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Electrostatic Imaging

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