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WorksheetsHistory of graphic design
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the earliest form of graphic design?
Hieroglyphics
Cave paintings
Posters
Illuminated letters
Why were cave paintings created?
To decorate the walls
By accident
There was nothing better to do
To communicate messages
Who invented the first printing press using movable type?
Gaston
Monks
Gutenberg
Edison
True or false: printing presses are no longer used because we have laser printers now.
True
False
Select the illuminated letter.
Who wrote the Book of Kells?
Monks in Ireland
Gutenberg
Egyptians
Ms. Dehler
Select the hieroglyphic alphabet
What did ancient Egyptians use to make paper and pens?
Weeds
Papyrus reeds
Corn husks
Cotton
Why are illuminated letters called illuminated?
They often used gold ink
They wanted readers to become illuminated by what they were reading
They had lots of pictures in them
Illuminati
Why was the printing press significant?
It fueled the industrial revolution
It made books accessible to everyone
It was the precursor to our modern-day printers
All of the above
