File Extensions Jeopardy!

name that file extension

100

what is the file extension for a photoshop file?

.psd

200

if you are still working on your adobe illustrator file and it is not yet completed, which file type should you save it as? 

.ai

adobe illustrator

300

What is the file extension for a word document?

.docx

400

What file extension should you use to maintain transparencies? (can have no background)

.png

.tif

.gif

500

name what file extension you usually convert your premiere files into?

.mp4

which file type would you choose?

100

Name two raster file types

.jpeg

.png

.psd

.tiff

.gif

200

What file type would you use for your resume?

.doc (word)

.pdf (adobe acrobat)

300

Name two file types that you use to send a completed logo to a customer?

.png

.jpeg

.pdf

400

If you were sending headshots, which file extension would you send them as?

.jpeg 

or

.png esp if they didn't want a background

500

What file type would you use for your contract?

Why would you want to send your contract like this?

.pdf

So it can't be modified or changed when opened by the recipient 

vector vs raster

100

Does the word 'raster' relate to pixels or vectors?

Hint: think rasterize 

pixels

rectangular grid of pixels

200

define pixel

 small little dots are what make up the images on computer displays

can become distorted when scaled up

300

name one time you would use vectors instead of pixel based images

-logos

-business cards

-flyers

-banners

ect.

400

name one time you would want to use pixels?

-editing photos

-photo related aspects on a website

500

define vector

A vector file is file made up of lines. Those lines never get pixelated and are able to be scaled to any size no matter how big or small.

misc.

100

name one vector extension

.pdf

.ai

.svg

.eps

200

Name two file extensions that are raster based

.psd

.png

.jpeg

.jpg

.tif

.gif

300

Name two times you would use 'save as' over 'save'

-to save in a new location

-to save with a new file name

-to not save over your last saved file

400

What is the difference between JPG and PNG?

PNG can have a transparent background and is generally larger and higher quality.

500

DAILY DOUBLE!! Get 1000 points if you get this correct

When would you use .svg file type?

Web design should use .svg

and the diecutter :)

CMYK vs RBG

100

what does RBG stand for?

red blue green

200

What does CMYK stand for?

cyan, yellow, magenta, black

300

Would you use CMYK for print or web design?

Print!

400

Name one universal file format

PDF

or 

EPS

500

Do you use RBG for web design or print?

Web!