Understanding Images in Design

What is the primary role of images in design?

• To increase file sizes

• To fill empty spaces

• To engage viewers and convey messages

• To provide decoration

What type of images are often used when specific visuals are needed quickly?

• Personal photographs

• Hand-drawn sketches

• Stock images

• Custom-made images

Why is it important to avoid overly generic stock images?

• They are difficult to find

• They lack uniqueness and context

• They are too expensive

• They can be irrelevant

What is a major disadvantage of enlarging a raster image?

• It changes color

• It takes less storage space

• It loses quality

• It becomes more detailed

What is the advantage of vector graphics over raster graphics?

• They are pixel-based

• They can be resized without losing quality

• They are easier to create

• They have a smaller file size

Which image adjustment is useful for changing the focus within an image?

• Resizing

• Filtering

• Cropping

• Color enhancing

What should you do if the original size of an image is too small for your needs?

• Decrease the resolution

• Convert it to a vector

• Choose a different image

• Stretch it to fit

How can you enhance the brightness and contrast of an image?

• By applying filters or adjustments

• By converting it to a different format

• By resizing it

• By cropping it

What should you consider when choosing an image for a design project?

• The popularity of the image

• Only the color scheme

• Both the technical and conceptual quality

• Only the size of the image

What is a key benefit of using images in design projects?

• To make designs more engaging

• To reduce the need for text

• To make the file size larger

• To simplify the design process