18 Terms
Contributors in Graphic design
Graphic design
Text wrap
Design; Graphic design
A term used in page layout software, specifically to the way text can be shaped around the edges of images.
Tagged image file format (TIFF)
Design; Graphic design
A graphic file format used for storing images. TIFF is a commonly used file format for high colour depth images.
Subtractive colour
Design; Graphic design
A term defining the three subtractive primary colors; cyan, magenta and yellow. As opposed to the three additive colors; red, blue and green.
Spread
Design; Graphic design
(1) Two pages that face each other and are created as one visual or production unit. (2) Method of slightly enlarging the size of an image to make a hairline trap with another image. Also called ...
Small caps
Design; Graphic design
Capital letters that are about the same height as the tvpeface's x-height. Some software programmes automatically create their own small caps, but true small caps are often only found in expert ...
True colour system
Design; Graphic design
A true colour system is a 24-plane graphics sub-system which composes the entire range of 16.7 million colors.
