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Non-printing lines that appear on a document in desktop publishing software during the design phase to assist the developer in placing objects |
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Lines that indicate the space between the edge of the page and the document contents |
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Lines that control the flow of text within columns and keep text out of the gutter |
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Desktop publishing tool used to ensure consistent placement of logos, graphics and other objects throughout multiple documents such as print media kits |
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A standard pre-formatted layout which may contain a color scheme, font scheme, pictures and preset margins |
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Varies according to publications |
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Includes items and formats common to every page; used to maintain layout consistency |
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Mockups; an example of how the final document should appear |
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Selection of one or more document sizes and layouts for a project |
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Illustrations and photographs used to convey meaning and add appeal |
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Circle or bubble enclosing copy in an illustration; often used in cartoons |
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A print effect in which layout, type or pictures appear to run off the edge of a page |
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Also called a "call-out" or "label"; used to identify parts of an illustration; can be in the form of a text box or balloon |
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An enlarged character at the beginning of a paragraph; used to grab the reader's attention |
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Line at the end of a continuing article that tells readers which page to refer to for the rest of the article |
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Running Headers / Footers |
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Running text at the top and/or bottom of a document |
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A small section of text "pulled out" and "quoted" in a larger size; used to draw attention |
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Lines around articles or graphics used to direct the flow of a publication and organize its content |
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A smaller, self-contained story inside a larger one which may or may not be related, usually boxed with its own headline and set off from the main text |
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Container for text that can be placed and formatted randomly |
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A semitransparent image in the background of printed material; may be text or objects |
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A symbol, such as a wingding, that indicates the end of an article |
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Dark background and light text; used for emphasis |
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Banner on the front of a document that identifies the publication and usually includes the name of the publication, a logo and a motto |
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Contains the name of the publisher and may include staff names and other related information; usually appears on page 2 of the document |
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Used with font sizes and styles to differentiate between main and subheadings; used with consistent sets for each |
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Words positioned above a headline, usually as a lead-in or teaser |
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Name of author or contributor of photo or article, usually placed just below the headline and the body of the article |
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Running Headlines / Running Footers |
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Headers and footers used to indicate dates, page numbers, running titles, etc. |
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The bulk of the publication; articles and news items |
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Use paragraph settings to adjust and control the space between paragraphs |
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Use fonts, styles, leading, kerning and tracking to adjust spacing and develop the document's personality |
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Used in varying weights and styles to add definition and organize the elements of a publication |
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List of contents in a publication |
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