Activity 5 - Graphic Designer Portfolio Website Quiz

What is the core purpose of the content-based portfolio website discussed in the initial client meeting?

• To display the graphic designer's educational background

• To showcase the graphic designer's abilities and past work to potential clients and employers

• To sell graphic design software

• To offer online courses in graphic design

Which of the following features is NOT mentioned as a part of the client's user requirements for the portfolio website?

• Visually driven portfolios organized by client, project type, design disciplines, etc.

• Integration with design community platforms like Behance, Dribbble, etc.

• A blog section for writing about design trends and tips

• Testimonial/review sections to build social proof

What will the designer ensure to make the portfolio website accessible and optimized?

• WCAG accessibility compliance and optimized responsiveness across all screen sizes/devices

• Integration with social media platforms for marketing purposes

• Use of virtual reality technology for an immersive experience

• Implementation of e-commerce functionality for direct sales

What kind of navigation styles is the designer planning to explore for the new portfolio website?

• Traditional, grid-based navigation styles

• Unconventional navigation styles, asymmetrical grids, and micro-interactions

• Text-only navigation without images or animations

• Navigation based solely on voice commands

What is the primary target audience for a Graphic Design Portfolio Website as mentioned in the example?

• Students and educational institutions

• Businesses, agencies, marketers, and individual clients seeking graphic design services

• General public and casual browsers

• Competitors and other graphic designers

According to the Design Principles section, what should the site provide to ensure an optimal viewing experience?

• High-resolution imagery only

• Mobile-responsive, accessible design following WCAG guidelines

• A complex navigation system

• Limited interactivity to focus on design

What should the portfolio navigation experience be like, as per the requirements mentioned?

• Complex and detailed

• Intuitive with consistent personal/brand identity

• Different on every device

• Based on text rather than visuals

What kind of visual elements are suggested to complement the graphic designer's work in the Media & Objects section?

• Only static high-resolution images

• Fullscreen galleries, sliders, visual bookmarks, etc.

• Text-heavy descriptions

• Audio files and podcasts

What is the role of negative space, alignment grids, and purposeful framing in a Graphic Design Portfolio Website?

• To make the website load faster

• To highlight the designer's composition skills

• To reduce the amount of content on the website

• To increase the website's interactivity

What is one way to demonstrate functionality in a graphic design portfolio website?

• Using a simple static image gallery

• Implementing image lightboxes, 3D product spinners/viewers, video animations, and interactive prototypes

• Limiting the portfolio to text descriptions only

• Avoiding any interactive elements to maintain simplicity