Advanced Typography
File Formats
Vector v. Raster
Colorful
Elements & Principles
100

œ is an example of this letterform

What is a ligature? 

100

Vector-based file format for multipage documents; format for universal file sharing. 

What is a .PDF? 

100

If I am creating a logo, I should use this type of software because it can be resized without detail loss. 

What is vector-based?

100

A color made by blending equal parts one secondary color and one of the primary colors used to make that color. 

(Bonus points for naming one 100)

What is a tertiary color? 

Primary-seconday 

100

Typography is a design _________ that is not shared with art. 

What is an element? 

200

The unit for type 1 is equivalent to 1/72 of an inch.

What is point?

200

This raster file format is great for photographs and is the standard format for digital cameras. 

What is .JPEG/.JPG?

200

If I am working in Adobe Photoshop, then I am manipulating this type of graphic. 

What is raster-based? 

200

A color scheme comprised of colors that are across from each other on the color wheel. 

Bonus points for naming them. (100 each)

What is a complementary color scheme? 

Red/green; blue/orange; yellow/violet

200

White space is a design (1)_________ while space is a design (2) ___________. 

What is a (1) principle?

What is an (2) element? 

300

The act of adjusting the space between lines of text.

What is leading?

300

Raster-based graphic file with transparency, limited colors, and short animations.

What is a .GIF?

300

Graphics that are pixel-based. 

What are raster-graphics?

300

A color scheme made up of tints and shades of a single hue. 

Bonus points (100 each): 

What is a tint? 

What is a shade? 

What is monochromatic? 

Tint=hue + white

Shade= hue + black

300

These are guidelines on how to best manipulate parts of a design to create a successful composition. 

What are design principles?

400

The act of adjusting the evenly space between all letters in a line of text. 

What is tracking?

400

Raster-base file format with transparency and millions of colors. 

What is a .png? 

400

Vector graphics are build out of/ based on these. 

What are mathematical equations? 

400

This type of color management system is subtractive and best for printing images. 

What is CMYK? 

400

One of these does not belong: repetition, hierarchy, unity, form, movement, white space, balance, contrast. 

Bonus point (what is the group [100pt])

What is form? 

Design principles. 

500

The act of adjusting the space individually between two or some of the characters in a line of text. 

What is kerning? 

500

Raster-based file format that has transparency and is great for scanned images. 

What is a .TIFF?

500

.PDF; .ai; .eps; .svg

These file formats all have this in common.

What is vector-graphics?

500

RGB is this type of color management process and best used for screens. 

What is subtractive? 

500

These are the design elements. 

What are point, line, shape, form, space, color, value, texture, & typography?