BASICS 2 VOCABULARY QUIZ

Which of the following best defines Dots Per Inch (DPI)?

• A. The number of lines used to create a shadow

• B. The number of printed dots per linear inch, affecting image clarity

• C. The brightness level of a display

• D. The measurement of text size in pixels

What does White Space refer to in design?

• A. Unused portions of the page that make the design breathable

• B. A white background used in every poster

• C. Text written in white font

• D. The space used only for titles

Point Size measures...

• The size of a photograph in inches

• The screen resolution of a monitor

• The height of a font

• The thickness of a line

You're designing a flyer. The image looks blurry when printed, even though it looks fine on your screen. What likely caused the issue?

• Contrast

• DPI

• Point

• Ergonomics

A company is hiring a new team member. One candidate has strong makeup artistry skills, so they are offered a role in the design department focused on beauty branding. This is an example of applying which design-related principle?

• Proportion

• Ergonomics

• White Space

• Proof

A brochure uses bold black text over a white background to ensure the message is easily readable. This is an example of using...

• Proportion

• Contrast

• Proof

• Ergonomics

Your teacher gives you a printed version of your design to check for color accuracy and layout before the final run. What is this printout called?

• Point

• Proof

• DPI

• Ergonomics

What vocabulary term is most concerned with the relationship in size between different design elements?

• Proportion

• Point Size

• White Space

• DPI

Why is White Space important in design?

• It lowers printing costs

• It allows room for advertisements

• It makes the design feel less cluttered and easier to read

• It ensures DPI is high enough

In design, why is a proof useful?

• It helps keep track of fonts

• It lets you see a sample print before mass production

• It adds color to your project

• It measures the resolution of your design