Color Theory
Typography
Terminology
36 Questions
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100

The purity or strength of a color is called this

What is intensity?

100

This aspect has the most effect on readability

What is letter spacing?

100

This term refers to the level of detail within a digital image

What is resolution?

100

The two vanishing points on the horizon line should be placed here to minimize distorting objects in a 2-point linear perspective drawing

What is far apart in relationship to the scale of the drawing?

100

Color choice for a marketing materials design should be based on this

What is demographics?

200

This describes the distinctive characteristics of a true color located on the outside of the color wheel that enable the color to be recognized by name

What is hue?

200

Body copy is this many points and smaller.

What is 12?

200

This term refers to the areas around or between the main focus of a design

What is negative space?

200

These are the three primary colors on a subtractive color wheel

What are red, yellow, and blue?

200

The resolution that is best for a web graphics is this PPI

What is 72?

300

Choosing the correct color for a design is one of the most important aspects of design along with choosing this other component

What is font?

300

This many picas is equal to one inch

What is 6?

300

This term refers to resizing an image specifically by increasing or decreasing the number of pixels

What is resampling?

300

When digital photos are taken, the resolution is determined by this

What is PPI (Pixels Per Inch)?

300

Depth of field is determined by this

What is aperture?

400

Tertiary colors are formed by a combination of any two of the secondary colors, such as one of these options:

A: Red & Blue

B: Yellow & Red

C: Orange & Violet

D: Blue & Yellow

What is C: Orange & Violet?

400

This statement is TRUE concerning 0p6

A: 0 stands for leading

B: 6 stands for the leading

C: 6 stands for points

D: 6 stands for picas

What is C: 6 stands for points?

400

A border (bleed) this size must be added to pictures and designs bleeding to the edge, so that there is no white space or border showing around the artwork

What is 1/8"?

400

This is what it's called when there is a repetition of recurring lines, shapes, or motifs

What is rhythm?

400

The basic photographic lighting setup consists of three main light sources - key, fill, and these lights.

What are back lights?

500

A monochromatic color scheme can be achieved by using this

What is one color and all of it’s tints and shades?

500

In type, the angle that goes through the thinnest part of a curve is called this

What is stress?

500

It is important to keep text at least this far away from the paper edge or the trim line to prevent accidental cropping

What is 1/4"?

500

The design principle components include rhythm, balance, and this

What is emphasis?

500

This statement is TRUE regarding typography

A: Type set in all caps is most readable.

B: Word shapes are easily recognizable when set in all caps.

C: Extra bold, extra light, italic and scripts are more difficult to read.

D: Set script in all caps, because this makes it easier to read.

What is C: Extra bold, extra light, italic and scripts are more difficult to read?

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