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color swatch

Design; Graphic design

A sample of a specific color--either printed or stored digitally--used to describe a particular printing ink or combination of printing ink colors.

contour

Design; Graphic design

In typography, the setting of type in a shape in order to create the appearance of an object.

crop marks

Design; Graphic design

Lines drawn or printed on a photograph, overlay, or printed product to indicate the proper cropping of the image or print in question. Also spelled as one word in cropmarks.

display type

Design; Graphic design

In typography, type set in a larger point size than the text (commonly greater than 14 point), such as in headlines

em dash

Design; Graphic design

In typography, a dash one em long, used to set off parenthetical text, replace missing text matter, or function in lieu of a colon.

flush right

Design; Graphic design

In typography, a paragraph or lines of text are aligned on the right side. Synonymous with the term Right Justified.

histogram

Design; Graphic design

A histogram is a graphical representation of the distribution of data, and may also be normalized displaying frequencies.

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