Purpose, audience, and requirements
Communication and project management
Copyright, Permissions, and Licensing
Key terminology
Design principles and best practices
100
You should design with who in mind?
The user/viewer
100
Successful projects require detailed __________ and advance preparation.
planning
100
_______________ is statutory protection granted to “original works of authorship.”
Copyright
100
___________ graphics are made up of lines and curves defined by mathematical objects called vectors, which describe an image according to its geometric characteristics.
Vector
100
This is the lining of graphics and text in relation to the various edges of the design canvas.
Alignment
200
_______________ help you precisely align and arrange objects in your projects.
Guides or grids
200
True or False: You should ask for feedback before you justify your design decision.
Do not ask for feedback before you justify your design decision. Do that first.
200
Copyright _____________ is unauthorized use of a substantial portion of a copyright-protected work.
infringement
200
_______ images use a rectangular grid of picture elements (pixels) to represent images. Each pixel is assigned a specific location and color value.
Bitmap or raster images
200
When you have multiple visual elements in a design, you want to make sure you’re giving extra visual weight to your most important message. What is this called?
Hierarchy
300
A good design takes into account some of the most common ________________ issues that users might have and ensures that everyone can have a seamless user experience.
accessibility
300
The following questions would help you do what?
- Who are you presenting to?
- Do they have much design knowledge?
- How much do they know about the project already?
- What do they expect to get out of this presentation?
- What are their expectations of the project?
Know your audience
300
______ use protects criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, research, parody, satire and caricature.
Fair
300
RGB colors are called ___________ colors because you create white by adding R, G, and B together—that is, all light is reflected back to the eye.
additive
300
The principle of _____________ states that similar or related elements should be grouped together to create a relationship between them.
Proximity
400
Some visually impaired users employ _________________ tools when they use the internet, and copy within your design should account for that.
text-to-speech
400
An _____________ presentation is one where everyone is able to participate and feel part of it. This can be achieved with prompts, questions and even ice breakers when appropriate.
interactive
400
A _____________ is a word, name, symbol, design, picture, device or slogan, or a combination of these elements, that is used by a business to distinguish its products or services from those of its competitors.
trademark
400
Combining pure cyan (C), magenta (M), and yellow (Y) pigments would result in black by absorbing, or subtracting, all colors. For this reason, they are called __________ colors.
subtractive
400
___________ helps the viewer’s eye travel through the content in a way that aides comprehension.
Balance
500
This is the first step in the Design Thinking process.
1. Empathize: Study the values of your users.
2. Define: Name the problem that you’ll solve.
3. Ideate: Come up with creative solutions.
4. Prototype: Fail fast to learn fast.
5. Test: Go back to the drawing board.
500
_________________ is a major factor in engaging an audience so that you can promote empathy towards end users and convey interest in finding a suitable solution for everyone.
Storytelling
500
These types of licenses give everyone from individual creators to large institutions a standardized way to grant the public permission to use their creative work under copyright law.
Creative Commons
500
Image ____________ is the detail an image holds. The term applies to digital images, film images, and other types of images. The higher this is the more detail an image has.
resolution
500
___________ space, otherwise known as white space, creates shape and can help highlight the most important pieces of information in your design.
Negative