Glossary Words - M
Explore the fuller definitions and detailed information on the individual pages for each of these desktop publishing glossary terms that start with M.
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M Weight
The weight in pounds of 1000 sheets of paper...
The weight in pounds of 1000 sheets of paper...
Machine Coated (Machine Finish)
Paper that may be coated by machine on one or two sides...
Paper that may be coated by machine on one or two sides...
Machine Finish
Smooth finish paper that gets its surface texture during the papermaking process rather than as a separate manufacturing operation...
Smooth finish paper that gets its surface texture during the papermaking process rather than as a separate manufacturing operation...
Machine Glazed
paper made by machine... that has a high-gloss finish on only one side...
paper made by machine... that has a high-gloss finish on only one side...
Magenta
A reddish ink used in four-color process printing...
A reddish ink used in four-color process printing...
Magnification (Zoom)
In desktop publishing software, the tool that changes the view of the document on screen (enlarging or making smaller)...
In desktop publishing software, the tool that changes the view of the document on screen (enlarging or making smaller)...
Manifold Paper
A lightweight, dense and durable paper often interleaved with carbon paper to make carbon sets for typing duplicates...
A lightweight, dense and durable paper often interleaved with carbon paper to make carbon sets for typing duplicates...
Margin Guides
A dotted or rectangular non-printing rectangle representing the page margins of a document in page layout software...
A dotted or rectangular non-printing rectangle representing the page margins of a document in page layout software...
Margins
Usually empty space between the trim (where the page is cut) and the live printing area (primary text and graphics) of the page...
Usually empty space between the trim (where the page is cut) and the live printing area (primary text and graphics) of the page...
Master Guides
Non-printing lines that aid in text flow and alignment of objects found on master pages in page layout software...
Non-printing lines that aid in text flow and alignment of objects found on master pages in page layout software...
Masthead
Section of a newsletter or magazine, typically found on the second page that lists the name of the publisher and other pertinent data...
Section of a newsletter or magazine, typically found on the second page that lists the name of the publisher and other pertinent data...
Matchprint
A brandname for a type of analog and digital proofing systems, generically used to refer to any laminate analog color proof system...
A brandname for a type of analog and digital proofing systems, generically used to refer to any laminate analog color proof system...
Matte Finish
Coated paper with a dull, no-gloss finish without luster...
Coated paper with a dull, no-gloss finish without luster...
Modern
A style of typeface developed in the late 18th century that continued through much of the 19th century, characterized by high contrast between thick and thin strokes and flat serifs...
A style of typeface developed in the late 18th century that continued through much of the 19th century, characterized by high contrast between thick and thin strokes and flat serifs...
Modern Transitional (Transitional)
A style of type with medium contrast between thick and thin strokes, less left-inclined stress than earlier Old Style faces...
A style of type with medium contrast between thick and thin strokes, less left-inclined stress than earlier Old Style faces...
Mottled Finish
An uneven finish characterized by both dull and glossy areas...
An uneven finish characterized by both dull and glossy areas...
Mug Shots
Pictures of people focusing on the head...
Pictures of people focusing on the head...