Vocabulary

target audience- Main group of people that the advertisement is trying to appeal to buy the product.


message- Communication to the head, making the person want to buy the product. Usually sent by words or signals.


work ethic- A set of values looked for based on hard work and diligence.


employability skills- Certain skills for making a good career and keeping a job.


20/20 rule- Every 20 minutes, you look at least 20 feet away.


right- to- know laws- Laws that has to do with handling with toxic 
things and their health.


guidelines-  Future guides for an action.


extensions- Something that gets extended.


contextual menu-Limited set of items you could use.


clipping mask- Shapes picture so that only the image inside can be visible.


hue-  The colors itself.


primary colors- Red, blue, and yellow.


secondary colors- Primary mixed together.


tertiary colors- Primary and secondary mixed together.


neutral colors- Black, brown, white and gray.


continuous tone image- Using pixels in the file.


resolution- The pixel used in a limited image.


file size- The amount a file takes up. Usually measured in kilobytes and megabytes.


typography- Process of printing with type.


typeface-The style of the font.


serif-A smaller line that finishes a letter.


body type- physical view of the font.


display type- How the font is being viewed.


reverse type- lighter text on a darker back round.


point size- measurement of the inter- baseline.


flush left- everything (text) that is aligned all to the left.


flush right- all the text is aligned to the right, mostly used for graphic use.


centered- text is in the center, it is very a formal affair. Be careful on how you use it.


justified- all the text is in a block, aligned to the left and right.


small caps- cap letters that are aligned at the waist line.


lining- very uniform.


non- lining- not uniform.


leading- space in between in lines


margins- extra important white space.


kerning- adjust space in between indv. characters.


Tracking- same as kerning but with paragraphs.


concept- an idea; something formed on one's mind.


final product- end results.


thumbnail- quick sketch to get your thoughts out of your head and onto paper.


initial cap- larger decorative capital letter at the beginning of text/ paragraph