Learning Theory
Type and Font
Color
Shape and Graphics
100
A singular integration of media objects such as text, graphics, video, animation, and sound to represent of convey information.
What is multimedia?
100
This font is used for readability of long passages of texts.
What is Serif?
100
This term describes a color in its natural form.
What is hue?
100
These are created using drawing programs such as Illustrator, Draw, or Flash.
What are vector graphics?
200
The mind's tendency to organize information into figure and ground categories.
What is the perception principle: selection?
200
Helvetica is an example of this type of font.
What is Sans Serif?
200
Adding white to a color creates this.
What is a tint?
200
These are created using programs such as Photoshop, Corel Paint, and MS Paint and are made up of pixels.
What are raster graphics?
300
Helps the learner organize information based on the mind's tendency to process chunks of information.
What is the perception principle: hierarchy?
300
The horizontal space between characters of a word.
What is kerning?
300
A color is mixed with black to create this.
What is a shade?
300
Multimedia limited to 10% (3 minutes) motion, 30 seconds of music, and 5 images per artist.
What are copyright guidelines?
400
People can handle five to nine chunks of information for about five to twenty seconds in this first step of information processing.
What is short-term memory?
400
Colors, capitals, and bolding are examples of this.
What are cueing devices?
400
These colors calm, soothe, and reassure.
What are cool colors (blue, green, and purple)?
400
These separate and define, set boundaries, show motion and direction, make connections, show sequence, and show emotion or volume.
What are shapes?
500
This type of visual will aid in understanding and making information meaningful to move from working to long-term memory.
What is an interpretive visual?
500
Line spacing is another term for this.
What is leading?
500
Negative space or counter space that directs the eye to important ideas.
What is white space?
500
.pdf is an abbreviation for this.
What is portable document format?
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