Classroom Procedures and Expectations
How many students are allowed to use the restroom pass at a time?
One!
What raster file type supports transparency options?
PNG
What is the outline of an object called in Illustrator?
The Stroke
Name at least four Elements of Design.
Line, Shape, Space, Form, Value, Texture, Color
In the Graphic Design world, what is a professional portfolio?
A visual collection of your best work that showcases your skills, visual style, and potential for future projects.
Where in the classroom should you store any snacks or open drinks during class?
On the counter near the door towards the front of the classroom
What is the number of pixels in an raster-based graphic called?
Resolution
What is the short cut key to zoom in to a document in Illustrator?
CTRL +
What is a focal point?
A focal point is the first thing a viewer should see in a design. It should also be the most important information.
What is an analogous color scheme?
A color scheme that ulitizes colors that sit next to each other on the color wheel.
How many absences can place you on attendance probation?
10
Out of the following file types, which one is generally considered to best for printing?
JPG, PDF, HEIC
What tool in Illustrator allows you to either combine or subtract objects with/from each other?
The Shape Builder Tool
Name at least four Principles of Design.
Name at least three formats you can use to create a professional portfolio.
PDF, Website, Physical/Printed, Social Media
According to the new late work policy, how long after the original due date can you submit an assignment with an excused absence for full credit?
One week
What raster file type slowly loses quality every time it is re-saved due to lossy compression?
JPG
What is the Eyedropper Tool used for?
The Eyedropper Tool allows you to sample colors for existing colors already present in your document.
The Elements are the building blocks, or "elements" of the design, while the Principles are a set of rules that help create a good design
Who invented the first Western printing press back in 1450?
Johannes Gutenburg
If any unauthorized or inappropriate material is found on a school device or computer, it will...
be reported directly to administration.
If you were creating a design for a large-scale project such as a billboard, would you choose to design it as a vector graphic or a raster graphic? Briefly explain why.
Vector, because vector graphics can be infinitely scaled up or down without losing quality.
What is the difference between saving an Illustrator document to the Creative Cloud, and saving it on your computer?
Saving it to the Creative Cloud allows you to open it wherever you're able to use Illustrator. Saving it to your computer will allow you to either save it to your hard drive, or to another type of shared drive like the RW$Drive.
What is Visual Hierarchy?
The organization of graphic elements within a design based on order of importance.
What does the CMYK stand for?