The specific group of people that your idea or message is directed to
Message:
The idea or thought that is trying to be portrayed by an image or icon
Work ethic:
The traits that an employee should posses in order to complete tasks properly. For example being on time for deadlines, having a good attitude towards coworkers, wanting to always do better or try harder. etc..
Employability skills:
The skills needed by the employee in order to get, keep, and do a job properly. Some include punctuality, safety, good attendance, appropriate attitude. response to stress, work quality, etc..
20/20 Rule:
For every twenty minutes spent looking at the computer screen, you should look away and stare at something for twenty seconds. (prevents from straining your eyes)
Right-To-Know Laws:
The law that requires an employer to make all employees aware of possible hazards or safety concerns in a work place
Icon:
A symbol that represents an object
Vector-based graphics:
graphics made up of paths that have starting and ending points rather than pixels
Specs/specifications of a project:
The requirements or the specific way a job should be done in order to be correct
Guidelines:
Lines or rulers that show increments so you know where to draw or what area to stay within
Extensions:
The way a document is saved (.ai .png .psd)
Could be called a "pop out menu" or "pop up" right click
Clipping mask:
a shape you are for example going to clip your photo on meaning that you are going to have your photo take the shape of your mask
Primary colors:
Secondary colors:
Tertiary colors:
a shape you are for example going to clip your photo on meaning that you are going to have your photo take the shape of your mask
Hue:
A color or shade
Primary colors:
Red, yellow, blue (cannot be made by mixture).
Secondary colors:
Orange, Green, Purple (made by mixing 2 primary colors).
Tertiary colors:
Red-orange, yellow-orange, yellow-green, blue-green (made by mixing 1 primary with 1 secondary).
Neutral colors:
Beige, ivory, taupe, black, gray. white
Continuous tone image:
where each color at any point in the image is reproduced as a single tone, and not as discrete halftones, such as one single color for monochromatic prints, or a combination of halftones for color prints.
Resolution:
Used for pixel count in digital imaging
File size:
Beige, ivory, taupe, black, gray. white
Continuous tone image:
where each color at any point in the image is reproduced as a single tone, and not as discrete halftones, such as one single color for monochromatic prints, or a combination of halftones for color prints.
Resolution:
Used for pixel count in digital imaging
File size:
How big or how much the file hold
Ligature:
a structure when two identical letters seem to combine together
Ampersand:
The & sign
Small caps:
A smaller point size of a capitol letter
Lowercase:
The regular version of a letter (asdfg)
Uppercase:
The capitol version of a letter (ASDFG)
Flush Left:
aligned to the left
Flush Right:
aligned to the right
Center:
each line is centered on the center axis (formal feel)
Justified:
aligned on the left and on the right
Small Caps:
Capital letters than align at the waist line
Lining:
all align horizontally. (uniform)
Non-lining:
small body size plus ascenders and descenders
Leading:
The space in between lines of type
Margins:
The extra white space on the top, bottom, and sides of the page. (The important features stay inside of the margins.)
Concept:
an idea; something formed in one's mind
Final product:
the end results
Thumbnail: A quick sketch to get your thoughts out of your head and onto paper
Initial Cap: a larger decorative capital letter at the beginning of text/paragraph
Ligature:
a structure when two identical letters seem to combine together
Ampersand:
The & sign
Small caps:
A smaller point size of a capitol letter
Lowercase:
The regular version of a letter (asdfg)
Uppercase:
The capitol version of a letter (ASDFG)
Flush Left:
aligned to the left
Flush Right:
aligned to the right
Center:
each line is centered on the center axis (formal feel)
Justified:
aligned on the left and on the right
Small Caps:
Capital letters than align at the waist line
Lining:
all align horizontally. (uniform)
Non-lining:
small body size plus ascenders and descenders
Leading:
The space in between lines of type
Margins:
The extra white space on the top, bottom, and sides of the page. (The important features stay inside of the margins.)
Concept:
an idea; something formed in one's mind
Final product:
the end results
Thumbnail: A quick sketch to get your thoughts out of your head and onto paper
Initial Cap: a larger decorative capital letter at the beginning of text/paragraph