Vocabulary

Target Audience: a group of people that pertain to a certain product.
Message: words that are sent to people to tell them something.
Work Ethic: the way you do certain skills in your job.
Employability skills:  skills that are needed to accomplish your job.
20/20 Rule: means you work for 20 minutes then take a break for 20 seconds.
Right-To-Know Laws:  the right to know what is hazardous before you work.
Icon: Picture that represents a program
Symbol: Abstract pictures
Vector-based graph: based on mathematical expressions—to represent images in computer graphics.
Specifications of a project: Step by step process
Dialog box:  A message box
Palette: A box of colors you can choose from.
Guidelines: Basic rules
File Extensions: File saved formats
Contextual Menu: a menu in a graphical user interface (GUI) that appears upon user interaction
Clipping mask: an object whose shape masks other artwork so that only areas that lie within the shape are visible
Hue: Color or shade
Primary colors: Any group of colors that can be mixed
Secondary Colors: Color as a result of primary colors mixing
Tertiary Colors: color made by mixing either one primary color with one secondary color, or two secondary colors
Neutral colors: Without color such as black, white, and gray
Color Schemes: Combination of colors
Complementary: Opposite colors that makes it stand out
Analogous: groups of colors that are adjacent to each other on the color wheel
Triadic: scheme uses three colors equally spaced around the color wheel
Monochromatic: Using one color
Cool Colors: Hues from blue green to violet
Warm Colors: Hues from red to yellow
Subtractive Primary Colors: CMYK, cyan, magenta, yellow and black
Additive Primary Colors: Colored light passing through the image elements to reconstruct the full colors of the screen
Typography: Style and appearance of printed matter
Serif: One of the short lines near the top and bottom of the long parts of some printed letters
Body type: Used for the text of the print
Display type:  Used for big text for the headlines
Reverse type: Used for emphasis or visualizing
Point size: Highest ascender to the bottom descender of a type
Ligatures: Characters that give a bigger appeal
Ampersand: Sign &
Lowercase: Lowercase Text
Uppercase: Uppercase Text
Flush left: Text lined along left margin
Flush right: Text lined along right margin
Centered: Text lined along the center margin
Justified:  Text lined along the left and right margin
Type Family: Roman, Bold, Italic
SMALL caps: Capital letters that have the same height as an x-height
Lining: letters line on the base line
Non-lining: letters that doesn't line up on the base line

Leading: amount of space on the lines
Margin: space on the edge of paper 
Kerning: spacing between the letters
Tracking: the letter spacing
Concept: the idea behind a piece of work.
Final product: a product that is completed 
Thumbnail: preview image
Initial cap: Capital letter at the start of the paragraph