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Cap height
In typography, the distance from the baseline to the top of the capital letters.
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comprehensive layout
A blueprint of the publication, showing exactly how the type will be set and positioned, and the treatment, sizing, and placement of illustrations on the page.
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copyfitting
The fitting of a variable amount of copy within a specific and fixed amount of space.
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Active audience
When the writer expands the story to include multiple possibilities, the reader assumes a more active role. Contemporary stories, in high and low culture, keep reminding us of the storyteller an invit [..]
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Alliteration
The commencement of two or more stressed syllables of a word group either with the same consonant sound or sound group (consonantal alliteration), as in from stem to stern, or with a vowel sound that [..]
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Allusion
A passing or casual reference; an incidental mention of something, either directly or by implication. A metaphor; parable.
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anonymous ftp
Most public FTP servers allow anyone to log into the system as user anonymous. By convention, the user's email address is used as the password.
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apparition
A supernatural appearance of a person or thing, esp. a ghost; a specter or phantom; wraith (Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Thunder Bay Press, San Diego, CA [..]
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apprehensive
Uneasy or fearful about something that might happen (Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Thunder Bay Press, San Diego, CA 2001, p. 103)
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