Design Process
Color Theory
Typography
Vector/Raster
Employability
100
a. When researching your project, what should you consider:
b. Why is audience important during the research stage?
a. Audience, timeline, and production method
b. to tailor the message and design for the intended audience or client
100
The outlined area is showing what type of color scheme?
analogous color
100
Label Serif and Sans Serif based on the image below.
Serif, Sans Serif
100
Name these basic commands?
100
Why is it important to check whether an image is copyrighted before using it in a project or publication?
Because using a copyrighted image without permission can violate copyright laws, which may result in legal consequences or the need to pay licensing fees.
200
What are thumbnail sketches and what is their purpose?
Small, rough drawings that show layout ideas to explore out options before committing to one
200
a. What color scheme is shown here?
b. What color scheme is shown here?
a. monochromatic
b. complementary
200
What is the image showing you about the typeface Arial and what are the three basic categories of type styles?
it is the font family, bold, italic, regular
200
A. What are these?
B. What is this showing?
A. Gradient
B. Solid Fill
200
Which image is properly cited and why?
B. It is linked and tells where the image come from.
300
Which of the following images is an example of form/symmetrical symmetry?
the one on the left
300
A. What color system would be used for an image created that would exist on a webpage?
B. What color system would be used for a business card that will be send off to print?!
A. RGB
B. CMYK
300
Name each alignment type.
right, center, left
300
A. What is the correct resolution for designing an icon that exists on a screen?
B. If you wanted to create an image for print, what is the minimum resolution necessary?
A. 72
B. 300
300
How should a graphic designer organize project files to maintain good asset and file management?
A. Save all files on the desktop for quick access
B. Use clear folders and consistent naming conventions for all project assets
C. Name files randomly to save time
D. Keep all project versions in one single file
B. Use clear folders and consistent naming conventions for all project assets
400
What is the image showing and why is it important to consider when arranging elements on a page?
It is a visual hierarchy and it is important because it guides the viewers on in order of importance.
400
A. If you were to split a color wheel in half, list 3 warm colors and 3 cool colors.
B. What color is associated with sadness?
A. Cool-blue, green, indigo, purple
Warm- Red, yellow, orange
B. Sadness
400
Where would you apply a decorative, serif, san serif, and script?
decorative-movie poster
serif - novel in a bookstore
san serif - online reading
script - wedding invitation
400
What is a nondestructive way to edit an image in photoshop?
What are destructive ways in editing an image in photoshop?
Correct: using layers and masking tools
Incorrect: not using crop tools, putting everything on the same layer, not constraining the proportions while scaling
400
Which action best demonstrates good workplace skills when collaborating on a digital media project?
A. Ignoring team feedback to keep your own design ideas
B. Completing tasks on time, communicating respectfully, and supporting team members
C. Taking credit for the entire project’s success
D. Refusing to adjust your work even if the client requests changes
B. Completing tasks on time, communicating respectfully, and supporting team members
500
Put the following in the correct category:
Principles of Design:
Elements of Design:
Contrast, balance, line, shape, emphasis, value, movement, texture, unity, color, space, form
Principles of Design: balance, contrast, emphasis, movement, unity
Elements of Design: line, shape, value, texture, color, space, and form
500
A. Value is how light or dark something is. If you were to add white to a color, what would you get? If you were to add black to a color?
B. What does each one of these show? The second one is a BONUS.
A.
B. tint
Bonus: tone
shade
500
Name the following copyfitting techniques.
A. Leading
B. Tracking
C. Kerning
500
Organize the following by Rastor/Vector graphics.
TIFF, BMP, PDF, Al, JPG/JPEG, GIF, PSD, PNG EPS
Vector: PDF, Al, EPS
Rastor: JPG/JPEG, GIF, TIFF, BMP, PSD, PNG
500
Match each digital media occupation with its main responsibility.
A. Occupation B. Responsibility
1. Graphic/Commercial Artist a. Oversees the visual style and creative direction of projects
2. Project Manager b. Creates visual concepts and designs for print or digital media
3. Art Director c. Plans, organizes, and ensures projects are completed on time
4. Illustrator d. Produces hand-drawn or digital artwork for publications or media
5. Programmer e. Develops and codes software or interactive media
1–b, 2–c, 3–a, 4–d, 5–e