History of Graphics
This invention in the 1400s allowed mass production of books
What is the printing press?
When two colors are opposite each other on the color wheel, they are called this.
What are complementary colors?
Karate and science—best of both worlds.
Who is Sandy Cheeks?
This color is often used for trust and professionalism
What is blue?
This type of font has small lines at the ends of letters
What is serif?
These early artworks (like Lascaux) are some of the first forms of visual communication
What are cave paintings?
Red, yellow, and blue are known as these types of colors.
What are primary colors?
Oh brother, this guy STINKS!
Who is a random fish (background character)?
This color is associated with energy and urgency
What is red?
This type of font is clean and modern with no extra lines
What is sans-serif?
This 1990 software revolutionized photo editing
What is Photoshop?
This term describes colors created by mixing equal parts of a primary and a secondary color, resulting in six additional colors on the color wheel.
What are tertiary colors?
No, Patrick, mayonnaise is not an instrument
Who is Squidward?
This color is commonly used for health and nature
What is green?
This font style looks handwritten
What is script?
This type of early digital art used visible squares and was common in old video games
What is pixel art?
A color scheme that combines colors next to each other on the color wheel for harmony.
What are analogous colors?
Once there was an ugly barnacle. He was so ugly that everyone died. The end.
Who is Patrick?
This color is often used in luxury branding
What is purple (or black)?
Using different font sizes to organize information is called this
What is hierarchy?
This 19th-century printing technique allowed artists and advertisers to mass-produce colorful posters, revolutionizing commercial graphics.
What is lithography?
A color scheme that uses shades and tints of a single color.
What is monochromatic?
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Fast food brands often use these two colors to stimulate appetite
What are red and yellow?
Designers should usually use no more than this many fonts
What is 2–3 fonts?