Glossary, ContinuedK (Continued)KEY LINE— A line drawn in red on a mechanical to indicate position andsize of a piece of copy that will not be visible in the reproduction.KEYBOARD— A computer input device based on the principle of atypewriter keyboard used to input text and commands into a computer.KEYSTONE EFFECT— Onscreen distortion created when the projector isnot parallel to the deck or screen surface.KID FINISH— A medium-textured surface of art paper or illustration board.KILOBYTE— Abbreviated as K, a kilobyte is 1,024 bytes of data.LLAMINATE— (1) A transparent plastic or acrylic cover material; (2) Tocover a surface with a transparent plastic or acrylic material.LAMINATION— A plastic or acrylic used to cover a surface.LAMPBLACK— A very fine black pigment used in various black paints andinks.LASER— An acronym for Light Amplification by Simulated Emission ofRadiation.LASER PRINTER— A high-resolution printer that uses laser technology tocreate an image.LAYING IN— The initial broad application of tone to a picture.LAYOUT— The arrangement of a book, a magazine, or other publication sothat text and illustrations follow a desired format.LEADING— Spacing between lines of type, measured in points.LEADER LINE— Thin, unbroken lines used to connect numbers, references,or notes to appropriate surfaces.Continued on next pageAI-33
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