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WorksheetsMidterm Spring 18
Total questions: 75
Worksheet time: 38mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Austin is creating a poster with a background that looks like blades of grass. This is an example of which design element?
a)
line
b)
mass
c)
shapes
d)
texture
2.
Sarah is designing formal invitations for the school's prom. Which typeface is appropriate?
a)
symbol
b)
sans serif
c)
script
d)
serif
3.
Joe is creating a flyer for an upcoming FBLA event. How should he arrange the MOST IMPORTANT information to ensure that the viewers will notice it?
a)
contrast
b)
shapes
c)
balance
d)
z-pattern
4.
The design team must deliver it's final product to the client by April 1st. This is an example of which part of the Systems Approach?
a)
target audience
b)
goal of the design
c)
technical requirements
d)
budget and deadlines
5.
A magazine editor is designing a layout about Halloween. He is trying to decide which two fonts will convey the meaning of the publication . This is an example of which usability and readability consideration?
a)
visual hierarchy
b)
design purpose
c)
target audience
d)
medium
6.
John wants to expand the spacing between the first line (Soloist) and the second line (Musician). Which typeface spacing should he use?
a)
leading
b)
monospaces
c)
proportional
d)
tracking
7.
Mandy is painting hearts for a Valentine's Day party. She adds black to red paint to darken the color of her hearts. What has she done to the color?
a)
hue
b)
saturation
c)
shade
d)
tint
8.
Jen is designing a website for a clothing store. She is testing her font choice to see if it is legible on the computer screen. This is an example of which usability and readability consideration?
a)
visual hierarchy
b)
design purpose
c)
target audience
d)
medium
9.
Kevin designed a flyer for his meeting. The flyer was crowded with information making it difficult to read.Which design element could he use to give the design breathing room?
a)
texture
b)
contrast
c)
balance
d)
negative space
10.
Janice is creating a multimedia presentation and wants to insert an image of her dog on the slide so that it is the first thing the audience sees. Which design element is she using?
a)
balance
b)
grids
c)
optical center
d)
unity/harmony
11.
A design team is interviewing the client to determine the target audience and budget for a design project. This is an example of which step in the Systems Approach?
a)
collect information
b)
develop a plan
c)
brainstorm
d)
experiment
12.
Jenny is designing a website for a yogurt shop. Which color mode does she have to consider when planning her design?
a)
CMYK
b)
saturation
c)
color palette
d)
RGB
13.
Rusty has created a brochure and wants to make sure the color on the printed copy looks just like what is on his monitor. This is referred to as what color principle?
a)
CMYK
b)
complementary colors
c)
color matching
d)
RGB
14.
Jacob wants each character in the word "Gothic" to receive an equal amount of horizontal space. Which type of font should he use?
a)
proportional
b)
leading
c)
monospaced
d)
tracking
16.
A design team will make 100 copies of an 8.5" x 11" flyer for the client. This is an example of which part of the Systems Approach?
a)
target audience
b)
goal of the design
c)
technical requirements
d)
budget and deadlines
16.
A design team will make 100 copies of an 8.5" x 11" flyer for the client. This is an example of which part of the Systems Approach?
a)
target audience
b)
goal of the design
c)
technical requirements
d)
budget and deadlines
17.
Chuck is designing a brochure with two elements that are noticeably different from one another in order to draw the viewer's attention to essential information. Which principle of design is he using?
a)
unity/harmony
b)
contrast
c)
radial
d)
repetition
18.
Mark needs to align all the graphics along the left side of the page. Which guide does Mark need to use?
a)
page guide
b)
column guide
c)
gutter
d)
ruler guide
19.
Sadie printed a sample copy of her class brochure to make sure everything was placed correctly and make sure there were no errors. This is an example of a:
a)
grid
b)
master page
c)
prototype
d)
template
20.
Jenny is creating a publication and using a preformatted layout so the information can be filled into existing text boxes and graphic placeholders. This is an example of a:
a)
grid
b)
guide
c)
prototype
d)
template
21.
Joe is working with a desktop publishing document. He wants to move the text closer to the edge of the page. Which guide should he adjust to make the change?
a)
column
b)
grid
c)
margin
d)
ruler
22.
Karen made a sketch of a postcard she is creating in desktop publishing software for her peers to review. Which document design has she created?
a)
footer page
b)
header page
c)
master page
d)
prototype
23.
Trey has placed a small graphic at the end of a magazine article. This is an example of a/an:
a)
byline
b)
end mark
c)
nameplate
d)
sidebar
24.
A description of the football team's victory appeared below their team picture in the school newspaper. This is an example of a/an:
a)
end sign
b)
caption
c)
deck
d)
kicker
25.
This figure was an excerpt from a magazine article that was enlarged and placed in the middle of the page.This is an example of a:
a)
dropped cap
b)
jumpline
c)
pull quote
d)
sidebar
26.
Julie wants the same footer format and logo to display on every page of the desktop publishing document. Which document design is BEST to accomplish this?
a)
header page
b)
master page
c)
prototype
d)
dummy page
27.
Mark is using a preformatted layout for his presentation to achieve a consistent look and feel. Which layout option is he using?
a)
margin guides
b)
grid system
c)
gutter
d)
ruler guides
28.
This figure is an example of which graphic design feature?
a)
running headline
b)
nameplate
c)
kicker
d)
deck
29.
What desktop publishing feature is used when the pages of a newspaper are numbered at the top of every page?
a)
caption
b)
jumpline
c)
running headline
d)
running footer
30.
Taylor wrote an article for the school newspaper that was more than one page in length. She placed "continued on p.2" at the end of the article on page one. This is an example of a:
a)
dropped cap
b)
jumpline
c)
pull-quote
d)
sidebar
31.
Luke is creating a school newsletter and begins the first paragraph with a large letter. This is an example of:
a)
graphics
b)
bleed
c)
caption
d)
dropped cap
32.
Jessica placed her name below the headline of the article she has written. Which type of heading or subheading has she used?
a)
byline
b)
deck
c)
kicker
d)
running headlines and footers
33.
Dennis has saved a photograph and has lost data during compression. What type of compression has occurred?
a)
LOSSY
b)
LOSSLESS
c)
RESOLUTION
d)
COLOR MODE
34.
A photographer would like to apply a brick wall texture to the background of a photo. What image editing technique should be used?
a)
fill
b)
adjustment layer
c)
blend mode
d)
clone stamp
35.
Jill has created an animated graphic for a company's website. This graphic should be saved as a:
a)
JPEG
b)
GIF
c)
TIFF
d)
PDF
36.
Bobby has saved a photograph without losing data. What type of compression has occurred?
a)
lossy
b)
lossless
c)
resolution
d)
color mode
37.
A student would like to remove her boyfriend from her prom photo. Which image editing technique shouldshe consider?
a)
aspect ratio
b)
cropping
c)
layering
d)
rotating
38.
Paula is taking pictures of her vacation to post on the family website. She wants her family to be able to access the files from various devices and browsers. Which factor is she considering?
a)
color depth
b)
compression
c)
portability
d)
transparency
39.
Jack would like to apply a stained glass effect to his photograph. Which image editing technique should he use?
a)
adjustment layer
b)
cropping
c)
filters
d)
transparency
40.
A company's website displays an animated truck. Which file format would be most appropriate?
a)
PSD
b)
GIF
c)
JPEG
d)
PNG
41.
Ms. Matthews is printing posters of her students' artwork. Since the images will be printed, they will need:
a)
a higher resolution for better print quality.
b)
a lower resolution for smaller file size.
c)
a higher resolution to display on a monitor.
d)
a lower resolution in order to download faster.
42.
A photo restoration company needs to remove a stain from a photograph. What image editing technique should be used?
a)
gradient
b)
clone stamp
c)
adjustment layer
d)
blend mode
43.
David needs to email some photographs to his cousin. He wants to ensure that the photos can be opened without the need for special software. What factor is David considering?
a)
color depth
b)
compression
c)
portability
d)
transparency
44.
Lacie wants to make a picture of a tree look taller than it really is. Which image editing feature should she change?
a)
aspect ratio
b)
filter
c)
gradient
d)
rotating
45.
Mary is creating a basic line art graphic. She does not want to save the graphic as a GIF or TIFF file. What file format would be the best alternative?
a)
PSD
b)
PDF
c)
JPEG
d)
PNG
46.
A graphic designer needs to scale and rotate a photograph. Which image editing technique should he use?
a)
adjustment layer
b)
cropping
c)
filters
d)
transforming
47.
A student would like to remove a stranger from the edge of a beach photo. Which image editing technique should she use?
a)
adjustment layer
b)
cropping
c)
filters
d)
transparency
48.
Sarah receives company faxes on her computer. What file format is recommmend for fax storage?
a)
JPEG
b)
GIF
c)
TIFF
d)
PDF
49.
A bride wants the photographer to make some of her wedding photos black and white. Which image editingtechnique should the photographer use?
a)
adjustment layers
b)
cropping
c)
aspect ratio
d)
transparency
50.
While editing an image, Lucy clicked on one of the image handles and dragged it to the right in order to change the display size of the image. This caused the image to be distorted. Which of the following did she change?
a)
aspect ratio
b)
color depth
c)
transparency
d)
rotation
51.
Katie is touching up a photograph and needs to replace the blemishes on her skin with an area that is clear.Which image editing technique will Katie use?
a)
cloning
b)
cropping
c)
layering
d)
rotating
52.
Cassie wants to remove a dead tree in the background of a picture. Which image editing feature permits her to retouch the photo?
a)
aspect ratio
b)
cloning
c)
filtering
d)
rotating
53.
Sarah is a designer of wedding invitations. She emails prototypes of her work to potential clients. What file format should she choose to ensure the fonts and graphics are embeded in her files?
a)
JPEG
b)
GIF
c)
TIFF
d)
PDF
54.
An athletic company needs to save their logo in a format that supports 16 million colors and transparency for their website. Which file is the best option to use?
a)
ball.jpg
b)
ball.pdf
c)
ball.ai
d)
ball.png
55.
A student needs to reduce the size of a object in his graphic design project. Which image editing technique should he use?
a)
scaling
b)
layering
c)
fill`
d)
gradient
56.
Janice created a collage of her friends for a school project. She used individual pictures of each friend to create one picture. Which editing feature did she use?
a)
cloning
b)
scaling
c)
layering
d)
rotating
57.
The Toy Plane Company wants an animated logo that will fly across the company's website home page. Which format will allow the image to be animated?
a)
sail.ai
b)
sail.gif
c)
sail.jpg
d)
sail.pdf
58.
An athletic company wants to use an animated graphic on their website. Which file is the best option to use?
a)
ball.jpg
b)
ball.gif
c)
ball.ai
d)
ball.png
59.
Kathryn is combining a collection of spring break pictures into a collage. Which image editing technique should she be using?
a)
clone stamp
b)
layering
c)
rotating
d)
scaling
60.
Valerie is creating images to include on her company website. The compression type she is using reduces the file size without deleting any of the image data. Which type of compression is she using?
a)
lossless
b)
lossy
c)
portable
d)
transparent
61.
Brad is creating a flyer to promote Special Olympics. The flyer has a spiral path connecting the event name to the description. The spiral path is an example of a:
a)
smart guides
b)
stacking order
c)
line
d)
shape
62.
Which of the following is an advantage of a vector graphic?
a)
supports millions of colors
b)
large file sizes
c)
resolution dependent
d)
easily editable
63.
John has chosen several graphics for his webpage promoting the local farmers market. He wants to ensure that customers are able to view the graphics immediately. Why is vector the preferred format for his graphics?
a)
Small file size and loads quickly
b)
Large file size and loads quickly
c)
Can be edited in draw programs
d)
Can be time consuming to create
64.
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of a vector graphic?
a)
Supports millions of colors
b)
Small file sizes
c)
Resolution independent
d)
Easily editable
65.
Ms. Osteen gives her class an assignment to insert background color that gradually changes from blue to green. To accomplish this design effect the students must add a:
a)
pattern
b)
fill
c)
swatch
d)
gradient
66.
James is drawing circles that are all filled with a pattern. He wants to change the pattern to a solid fill.Which type of graphics is he editing?
a)
raster graphics
b)
JPEG graphics
c)
TIFF graphics
d)
vector graphics
67.
Kevin is creating a detailed graphic for his t-shirt business. Which of the following tools should he use to have anchor points, paths and allow the creation of straight lines, bezier lines, and shapes in countless combinations?
a)
selection tool
b)
pen tool
c)
pathfinder tool
d)
image trace tool
68.
Max is working on a diagram to show the upcoming weather patterns. To place the sun behind the cloud he needs to adjust the:
a)
smart guides
b)
stacking order
c)
line
d)
shape
69.
Ed is creating a poster to promote the upcoming 5K race. He needs to align objects with the edges or center point of other objects. Ed should use:
a)
smart guides
b)
stacking order
c)
line
d)
shape
70.
Tom has created a vector graphic of a basketball to put on his webpage. Regardless of how much the graphic is enlarged or reduced, the graphic definition and quality remain the same. This graphic is:
a)
resolution independent
b)
resolution dependent
c)
lossy
d)
pixelated
71.
Phil is opening a new gym and wants an expert to design his logo. Which file format would the developer use to save the artwork?
a)
GIF
b)
JPEG
c)
AI
d)
PNG
72.
Erica is designing an advertisement for her yard sale. To ensure that the objects align with the edges or center point of other objects she should use:
a)
smart guides
b)
stacking order
c)
line
d)
shape
73.
Bob is drawing a diagram to lay out his vegetable garden. He uses paths to show where the rows will be planted. At the start and end of each path there is a/an:
a)
anchor point
b)
line segment
c)
path
d)
smart guide
74.
Mrs. Clay is designing a poster to thank the students who donated at the blood drive. She wants to insert the students' names around the outline of a heart. To get this effect she must:
a)
point type
b)
area type
c)
type on path
d)
text wrap
75.
Brian hired a developer to create, save and archive an original artwork for his new lawn service. Which file format would the developer use to save the artwork?
a)
GIF
b)
JPEG
c)
AI
d)
PNG
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