Friday, November 2, 2007

Tech Talk 7.2

Intro to Dreamweaver

Analogy 30

BURP : BELCH :: loyal : faithful

WORD QUIZ
draconian
Which might you see at a school with draconian rules?
kids acting well-behaved but fearful

Analogy 30

TASTY : GROSS :: firm : loose

WORD QUIZ
anticlimax
"After practicing my role for weeks," said Marva, "the show was an anticlimax."
"Only three people showed up to watch."

Thursday, November 1, 2007

Analogy 29

TASTY : GROSS :: firm : loose

WORD QUIZ
anticlimax
"After practicing my role for weeks," said Marva, "the show was an anticlimax."
"Only three people showed up to watch."

Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Analogy 28

ARMHOLES : SHIRT :: pages : magazine

reticent
Who is likely to be described as reticent?
a man of few words

Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Tech Talk 7.2

1.
Why is it important for type to be legible?
its an unconscious persuader

2.
Which is the best typeface to use?
for your typing mood

3.
If you want to make sure that your type is easy to read, what characteristic would you look for in a typeface?
legible

4.
These two typefaces may be overused because nearly every computer and operating system has them installed. Name the two typefaces, and name a possible substitute font for each.

Analogy 27

GALAXY : HUGE :: trumpet : brass

WORD QUIZ
overture
You would most likely find an overture
at the beginning of an opera.

Monday, October 29, 2007

Analogy 26

LOUISIANA : STATE :: barn : building
WORD QUIZ
fusty
If you visited friends who lived in a fusty house, you might decide to
open a window.