Typography
Computer Literacy
Conceptual Design Process
Potpourri
File Formats
100
The distance from baseline to cap line is called the
What is a Cap Height?
100
A mouse, keyboard, microphone and speaker are all considered to be
What are Computer Peripherals?
100
Initial sketches created during brainstorming
What are thumbnails?
100
This adhesive should be kept away from heat and used in a well ventilated area.
What is spray mount?
100
This vector-based file format opens files with Adobe Illustrator
What is .ai?
200
A letter stroke/stem that passess below the baseline.
What is a descender?
200
This type of click opens a menu window.
What is right click?
200
The detailed description of what a client needs for their design. Includes size, files, colors, end use, ect.
What is a design/creative brief?
200
Resolution is measured using this.
What is PPI? Pixels per inch
200
This raster-based file type below is an example of this file type.
What is .gif?
300
The enclosed areas within a letters arrangement
What is a counter?
300
An output computer peripheral that plays sound.
What are speakers?
300
The sketches made as you think through the parts of your design in more detail.
What are rough sketches?
300
The abbreviation, HTTP stands for this when entering an address on the World Wide Web
What is Hypertext Transfer Protocol?
300
Common file type for photos and web raster-graphics.
What is JPG?
400
A stem that extends past the x-height.
What is an ascender?
400
The main page on a computer that is filled with icons for software and files.
What is a desktop?
400
The part of the design process where you are quickly generating new ideas.
What is brainstorming?
400
Best resolution for print graphics.
What is 300 PPI?
400
A file type for universal sharing.
What is .PDF
500
The dot on a lowercase "i" or "j"
What is tittle?
500
WWW stands for this.
What is world wide web?
500
The series of phases that guide a designer towards a final design.
What is the design process?
500
A tool used to measure angles.
What is a protractor?
500
This vector-based file type allows you to share individual design elements.
What is .eps?