Layout and Composition (Beginning Graphic Design video)

What can lines do? (Check all that apply)

• Create emphasis

• Create negative space

• Divide content

• Guide the viewer's eye

Any two-dimensional area with a recognizable _________ is a shape.

What characterizes an organic shape?

• The boundary lines are sharp

• The boundary lines are certified by the USDA

• The boundary lines are geometric

• The boundary lines are a bit more freeform

True or False: Shapes in a layout can help you organize or separate content.

• True

• False

How can you turn a 2-D shape into a 3-D form to create the illusion of depth in a design?

• Light

• Perspective

• Shadow

• Space

How can you add depth and tactility (seems to be touchable) to a flat image?

• Space

• Line

• Color

• Texture

What type of texture is it when an element would have texture if it existed in real life.

• Actual texture

• Real texture

• Implied texture

• False texture

Balance in design is when there is equal distribution of:

• Visual Balance

• Visual Weight

• Implied Balance

• Elements

Do you need symmetry to achieve balance in a design?

• Yes

• No

When you imagine a 3x3 grid over an image and place areas of interest at the intersection points, what are you doing?

• Measuring

• Gridding

• Balance

• Rule of thirds