Glossary, ContinuedA (Continued)ASCENDERS— The part of lowercase letters that project above the mainbody waistline, such ash, d, and f.ASPECT RATIO— The proportion of the media format that governs the sizeof the original artwork.ASSEMBLE EDITING— Putting scenes in chronological or progressiveorder.ASYMMETRICAL— An informal balance of objects or sections of equalmass and weight on each side of a center line.ATTITUDE— A position or action of the body or part of the body thatapproximates an emotion, character, or personality.ATTRIBUTES OF MEDIA— Specific characteristics of a chosen medium.AUDIO— Sound that is heard.AUDIO-TUTORIAL— Also called AT. Instructions given to a student thatuses primarily sound.AUDITABLE PICTURE ADVANCE SIGNAL—An auditable signal thatindicates the moment to change the image to another.AUTO-TRACE— A software option that allows the tracing of one image intoanother file option.AUXILIARY VIEW— A drawing showing the true shape of objects thathave features not parallel to the three principal planes of projection.AXONOMETRIC PROJECTION— A drawing that shows the inclinedposition of an object in an isometric, dimetric, or trimetric format.BACKGROUND ART— Design, texture, pattern, or other form of artworkused to create a background effect for type and illustration.Continued on next pageAI-4
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