Glossary, ContinuedS (Continued)SIZE— Also called SIZING. Various gelatinous materials made from starch,clay, glue, and casein used for glazing or coating papers and cloths.SKETCH— A quickly executed drawing as a preparation toward morefinished work.SKETCHING PENCIL— See CARPENTER’S PENCIL. A soft-leadedpencil used for freehand sketching.SMALL CAPS— Capital letters smaller than the standard capitals of atypeface and the size of the body of the lowercase letters.SODIUM THIOSULFATE— Also called HYPO. A salt with water solutionthat dissolves the silver halides used in photographic papers and films.SOFT EDGE— A blended or graduated transition from one value or color toanother.SOFIWARE— Computer programs that direct the output devices anddetermine the input devices effectivity.SPECIAL EFFECTS GENERATOR—A device that adds or creates effectsto visual images during recording on videotape.SPECIAL IRREGULAR CURVE— Irregular curves for a specific purpose,such as ship’s curves, mechanical engineer’s curves, conic sections,logarithmic spirals, and flexible curve rules.SPECTRUM— The arrangement of colors side-by-side as refracted by aprism.SPEEDBALL PENS— Lettering and drawing pens manufactured by the HuntManufacturing Company that are the hallmark of hand lettering pen ribs.SPEED LINES— Extra lines following a moving figure or object in a cartoonrepresenting the disturbance the movement causes in the atmosphere.Continued on next pageAI-56
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