Key Terminology in Publication Checkpoint (ID)

What does image resolution determine?

• The color quality of the image
• The size of the image
• The quality of the image when printed or displayed
• The type of graphic file used

If you are using a 72 ppi image in print, how will it likely appear?

• Clear and sharp
• Grainy or fuzzy
• Vibrant and colorful
• Perfect for high-quality prints

What is the benefit of using native Illustrator or Photoshop formats in InDesign?

• They are easier to edit in InDesign
• They automatically update in InDesign if modified in their respective programs
• They are smaller in file size
• They support transparency

Which of the following graphic file types supports transparency?

• JPG
• GIF
• PNG
• All of the above

What is the main difference between raster (bitmap) graphics and vector graphics?

• Raster graphics are scalable without loss of quality
• Raster graphics are made up of pixels, while vector graphics use lines and paths
• Vector graphics are used only for web images
• Raster graphics can’t be resized

Which program is commonly used for creating vector graphics?

• InDesign
• Illustrator
• Photoshop
• Microsoft Word

What type of graphic would be ideal for a logo that needs to be resized without losing quality?

• Raster graphic
• Bitmap graphic
• Vector graphic
• JPG graphic

In the context of publication design, what is the advantage of embedding an image?

• It allows for easy updates if the image changes
• The image is stored within the InDesign file itself
• It reduces the file size
• It supports transparency

When creating a publication for print, which color mode should you use?

• RGB
• CMYK
• Grayscale
• HSL

Which of the following color modes is ideal for digital displays?

• CMYK
• RGB
• Grayscale
• Pantone