Employability- the ability to attract and connect with people using social skills.
Target Audience- the selected group of people that you focus on to review your design.
Message- the idea you portray in your design.
20/20 rule- it's when you can only be on the computer for 20 minutes before you need to take a 20 second break to rest your eyes.
Right to Know- employers are required to let all their works know the safety hazards and dangers of the work place.
Icon- image representing something specifically and exact.
Symbol- abstract representation of an object.
Vector-Based Graph- based on mathematical formulas that allow the picture to keep the same resolution regardless of the size.
Dialog Box- a message window that notifies questions and selections.
Palette- place where all colors are located to use on your design.
Guidelines- lines that guide the work or sketch; the backbone of each design.
File Extensions- .ai, .jpeg, etc. that represents the type of file you are saving as.
Art Board: Working area.
Scratch area: Area around the art board.
Tool box: Box of tools.
Anchor points: Make paths that will eventually turn into an object.
Path: Two connecting points.
Direction Handles: Help copy a shape by stretching points
Close a path: Closing two or more points.
Contextual Menu: The menu that pops up when you right click your mouse. With a single button mouse you have to hold control and click for the menu to come up.
Clipping mask: A clipping mask is an object that makes a shape so they can go on a picture. This mask makes the areas within the shape only visible.
Hue: A hue is basically the root of a color. For example, red is the root color or hue of burgundy
Primary Colors: Red, yellow, blue, These colors can be mixed to make secondary colors.
Secondary colors: Green, Orange, Purple. Colors mixed from primary colors.
Tertiary Colors: Colors mixed with one primary and one secondary color.
Neutral colors: These colors are basically earth colors. Black, brown, white, grey and tan.
Color Schemes: An arrangement of colors in order.
Complementary: These are colors that when they are mixed together, they cancel each other out.
Analogous: These colors are adjacent to each other on the color wheel. On one side there is a dominant color, and on the other is a complementary.
Triadic: This is a color scheme that is evenly spaced around the color wheel.
Monochromatic: These are all the colors such as tints, shades, and tones on a hue.
Cool Colors: Blue, Green and violent are cool colors.
Warm Colors: Red, yellow, and orange are considered warm colors.
Subtractive Primary Colors: These are colors associated with reflected light. Blue, red, and yellow.
Additive Primary Colors: Are the primary color elements that make up white light. You add these colors together to make white.
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