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Job:01579 Title: Graphic Design Translated (Rockport)
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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
CASE BINDING
ˈkās ˈbīn-diŋ, n
A form of permanent binding commonly
used for hardcover books. First, signatures
are sewn together at the spine, using thread.
The book block is then glued along the spine,
trimmed on the other three sides, and glued
to the cover.
Fr: RELIURE CARTONNÉE
Ger: BUCHEINBAND
It: CARTONATURA
Sp: ENCUADERNACIÓN EN TAPA DURA
CAPTION
ˈkap-shən, n
A brief passage of text used to describe
or explain a photo, an illustration, a chart,
or another visual element. Captions are
generally placed above, below, or beside
the artwork, separate from the body copy.
See also callout.
Fr: LÉGENDE
Ger: BILDUNTERSCHRIFT
It: DIDASCALIA
Sp: PIE DE FOTO
Creative Direction: Peter Shikany, Judy Smith;
Firm: P.S. Studios, www.psstudios.com
CAP HEIGHT
ˈkap hīt, n
The distance from the baseline to the upper
edges of the uppercase letters, which lie
along the ascent line. Cap heights vary even
among typefaces of the same point size.
See also small capitals.
Fr: HAUTEUR DE CAPITALE
Ger: VERSALHÖHE
It: ALTEZZA DELLA MAIUSCOLA
Sp: ALTURA DE LAS MAYÚSCULAS
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