Journalism 2nd Quarter Final Exam REVIEW

The key to mastering layout and composition is to...

• do your homework

• answer the phone

• think like a designer

• think like a printer

Layout and design gives your work structure and make it easier to navigate.

• true

• false

Layout and design is only about working with text.

• true

• false

Composition is about working with...

• text

• graphic design

• web design

• all three

Proximity in layout and design is about making sure ___________ are grouped together.

• unrelated items

• related items

• letters and numbers

The spaces between content, lines, or outer margins.

• outer space

• black space

• empty space

• white space

White space helps to...

• define and separate different sections

• give content room to breathe

• both of the above

• none of the above

This makes your composition easier to navigate.

• Alignment

• Dead space

• Misalignment

When one item is different from another

• Comparison

• Contrast

• Black and white

• Color

Contrast helps to...

• catch the reader's eye

• create emphasis

• call attention to something important

• all of the above