| Term | Definition |
| Hardcopy | Data from a computer printed on paper. |
| Layout | the act of arranging materials in an orderly fashion, a mock up display. |
| Revise | To make written work ready for publication. |
| Editorial | A written or verbal statement that expresses the opinion of the editor/management. |
| Opinion | A belief on what one thinks or feels although not based on actual facts. |
| Proofread | To read printed or written material and mark mistakes on it for correction. |
| Copy | Something that is printed at one time (books, magazines, newspapers, exc.) |
| Graphics | Pictures or charts drawn log a computer and displayed on its screen. |
| Text | The main body of writing. |
| Fact | What has actually happened |
| Fiction | Written works that tell about made up events and/or characters. |
| Style | A way of writing or speaking. |
| Fonts | A complete set of type particular size of face. |
| Leader/headlines | A group of word printed in a large type over a newspaper article. |
| Rough draft | Outline made before the final form. |
| Product | Something produced. |