History of Graphic Design
Who is known as the father of modern graphic design?
Paul Rand
What are the primary colors?
Red, blue, and yellow
What is a "serif"?
It is a small line at the end of the strokes of a letter.
What is the most popular vector design software?
Adobe Illustrator
What does the principle of "contrast" mean in graphic design?
The use of marked differences in visual elements to create interest and focus.
In which century was the printing press invented?
15th century
What is a complementary color?
It is a color that is opposite on the color wheel.
Which typeface is known for being used in the Coca-Cola logo?
Spencerian Script
Which software is primarily used for photo editing?
Adobe Photoshop
What is "balance" in graphic design?
The equitable distribution of visual elements in a design.
Which design movement originated in the Netherlands in 1917?
De Stijl
What does the term "RGB" stand for?
Red, Green, Blue
What is the difference between "sans-serif" and "serif" typefaces?
Sans-serif typefaces do not have small lines (serifs) at the end of their strokes.
What is a free alternative to Adobe Illustrator?
Inkscape
Which design principle refers to the repetition of elements to create cohesion?
Repetition
What is the name of the famous poster artist who created the "I Want You for U.S. Army" poster?
James Montgomery Flagg
What colors are considered warm colors?
Red, orange, yellow
Which designer created the typeface "Futura"?
Paul Renner
Which Adobe program is used for designing digital and print publications?
Adobe InDesign
What is "visual hierarchy"?
It is the organization of elements in a design to direct the viewer's attention.
Which designer is known for his work on the Helvetica typeface?
Max Miedinger
What is the theory behind Itten's color wheel?
Johannes Itten created a color wheel that classifies colors and their relationships.
What is "kerning"?
It is the adjustment of space between characters in a typeface.
What is Sketch and what is it primarily used for?
Sketch is a vector design application mainly used for UI/UX design.
What is meant by "proportion" in graphic design?
The relationship of size between different elements of a design.