Vector Graphics
Which of the following would NOT make a good vector graphic?
A. Photograph
B.Clip art
C. Logos
D. Architectural drawings
A. Photograph
What is the purpose of design?
To grab the reader's attention
___ graphics, also called bitmap graphics, consist of grids of tiny dots called pixels.
What is Raster?
What is a template?
Standard pre-formatted layouts
_____ are anything on the page that is not actual text, from simple line drawings to fully active images found on the World Wide Web.
What is Graphics?
__________ graphics are created from mathematical formulas used to define lines, shapes and curves. They are edited in draw programs
What is Vector?
What is typography?
The style, arrangement, and appearance of text
What file format are file formats that can be used with a variety of software programs?
What is Standard File Formats?
What type of guides indicate the space between the edge of the page and the document contents?
Margin Guides
___ is the number of colors per pixel that can be contained in an image.
What is Color Depth?
Vectors are NOT great for photographic images?
True
What is a typeface?
The basic design of a character
____ is the standard format for animation on the internet. Supports transparency and lossless compression, but only has 256 colors.
What is GIF?
What is a master page?
Includes items and formats common to every page, it is used to maintain layout consistency
___ compression reduces the file size without losing any pixel data
What is lossless compression?
Adobe Illustrator has a file extension of _____. This program is an industry standard used by developers of vector graphics.
What is AI?
What is the difference between leading and kerning?
Leading is the vertical spacing between lines of text. Kerning is horizontal spacing between pairs of text.
___ supports transparency, but does not support animation. It is a lossless compression and can support 8 or 24 bit graphics.
What is PNG?
What is an example of how the final document should appear?
___ allows the background color of an image to be "eliminated" so that the background behind the image can be seen.
What is transparency?
_____________ can contain vector and raster data. Shapes in vector graphics can be filled with textures and patterns that are raster graphics.
What is Meta Graphics?
What are the different types of typefaces?
Serif, Sans Serif, Ornamental, Script, and Symbol
Sarah is a designer of wedding invitations. She emails prototypes of her work to potential clients. What file format should she choose to ensure the fonts and graphics are embedded in her files?
What is PDF?
A one page document, used to inform or advertise a one-time event.
What is a flyer?
Paula is taking pictures of her vacation to post on the family website. She wants her family to be able to access the files from various devices and browsers. Which factor is she considering?