Midterm Exam Intro to graphics and design

It is an art form and process of

combining text and images to

communicate messages to different

audiences, through visual presentation.

In graphic design, this is the

typed, printed, or written portion of

the art that has letters, which may

form words and can be used to

communicate

It is the art of arranging text into a legible,

aesthetically pleasing and design appropriate

layout.

It is a type that is unique in the graphic form that amplifies meaning. This section will explore not so much the semantic meaning of the text message but the meaning of the visual look and feel of the type. Type can act as a graphic element.

• EXPRESSIVE LETTERING

• Logo

• Poster

• Comic

True or False: You can edit each layer within a Photoshop project independently.

• True

• False

What is happening in this image?

• Deleting layers

• Exporting an image

• Changing the layer opacity

• Changing the layer ordering

• Opacity

• Image quality

• Canvas size

• Resolution

Why would you want to adjust the saturation of an image?

• To make the colors more or less vivid

• To increase the resolution

• To make the image less blurry

• To remove parts of the image

A tool used to move selections or layers.

• Move tool

• Rectangular Marquee tool

• Elliptical Marquee tool

• Lasso tool

Selects an area in your image in a free-form shape

• Move tool

• Rectangular Marquee tool

• Elliptical Marquee tool

• Lasso tool