PTSO REVISION MODULE
Set 08 | Questions 323 — 368
323
What is 'Work and Turn'?
Ans: Printing both sides of a sheet using one plate
324
Shortcut to 'Export to PDF' in many DTP tools?
Ans: Ctrl + E (or via File Menu)
325
Define 'Binding Margin'.
Ans: Extra space added to the side where pages are bound
326
What is 'Thermatic' or 'Thermal' paper?
Ans: Paper that changes color when heated (used for receipts)
327
Purpose of 'Clipping Path'?
Ans: To isolate a specific part of an image and hide the rest
328
What is 'Color Separation'?
Ans: Dividing a full-color image into CMYK components for printing
329
What is a 'Duplexer'?
Ans: A printer part that allows automatic double-sided printing
330
Which tool creates 'Sharp' vector lines in Photoshop?
Ans: Pen Tool
331
What is 'Registration Mark'?
Ans: Symbols used to align different color plates perfectly
332
Difference between 'Portrait' and 'Landscape'?
Ans: Portrait is vertical; Landscape is horizontal
333
What is 'Acrobat Reader' used for?
Ans: Viewing and printing PDF documents
334
What is 'Dither'?
Ans: Creating the illusion of new colors using dot patterns
335
What is 'Anti-Aliasing'?
Ans: Smoothing jagged edges in digital images
336
Shortcut to 'Invert Selection' in Photoshop?
Ans: Ctrl + Shift + I
337
What is 'Small Caps'?
Ans: Uppercase letters at the height of lowercase letters
338
Full form of GSM?
Ans: Grams per Square Meter (measures paper weight)
339
What is 'Line Screen' (LPI)?
Ans: Number of halftone dots per inch
340
Define 'Pull Quote'.
Ans: An excerpt pulled from text and used as a graphic element
341
What is the 'Hand Tool' shortcut in DTP software?
Ans: Spacebar (hold)
342
What is 'Moire Pattern'?
Ans: Unwanted visual interference from overlapping grids
343
What is 'Inkjet' vs 'Laser'?
Ans: Inkjet uses liquid ink; Laser uses dry toner powder
344
What is a 'Font Family'?
Ans: Collection of related fonts (e.g., Arial Regular, Bold, Italic)
345
What is 'Hard Copy'?
Ans: A physical printed version of a document
346
What is 'Soft Copy'?
Ans: A digital version of a document stored on a computer
347
What is 'Overset Text'?
Ans: Text that does not fit into a text box/frame
348
Full form of SVG?
Ans: Scalable Vector Graphics
349
What is 'Metadata' in an image?
Ans: Information about the file (date, camera settings, author)
350
What is 'Thumbnail'?
Ans: A small preview image of a larger file
351
Shortcut for 'Save for Web' in Photoshop?
Ans: Ctrl + Alt + Shift + S
352
What is 'Bleed' intended for?
Ans: Ensuring ink covers the edge after trimming
353
What is 'Grayscale'?
Ans: Image containing only black, white, and shades of gray
354
Define 'White Space'.
Ans: Empty areas in a design used to improve focus
355
What is the function of 'RAM'?
Ans: Temporary storage for active data processing
356
What is 'OCR'?
Ans: Converting scanned images of text into editable text
357
What is 'Bitmap'?
Ans: A file format representing images with rows of pixels
358
Define 'Orphan' in text.
Ans: The first line of a paragraph appearing alone at page bottom
359
Define 'Widow' in text.
Ans: The last line of a paragraph appearing alone at page top
360
What is 'Desktop Publishing'?
Ans: Using software to create high-quality page layouts
361
What is 'Toner'?
Ans: Dry, fine plastic/carbon powder used in laser printers
362
Shortcut to 'Center Align' text?
Ans: Ctrl + E (in many editors)
363
What is 'Pre-press'?
Ans: All processes occurring between layout and final printing
364
What is 'PostScript'?
Ans: A page description language used in printing
365
What is 'Master Page'?
Ans: A template used to apply consistent design to all pages
366
Define 'Halftone'.
Ans: Printing using tiny dots of various sizes to show tone
367
What is 'Inkjet'?
Ans: Printing technology that sprays liquid ink through nozzles
368
Define 'Typography'.
Ans: The art and technique of arranging type to make text readable
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