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WorksheetsJournalism 2nd Quarter Final Exam REVIEW
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
The key to mastering layout and composition is to...
do your homework
answer the phone
think like a designer
think like a printer
Layout and design gives your work structure and make it easier to navigate.
true
false
Layout and design is only about working with text.
true
false
Composition is about working with...
text
graphic design
web design
all three
Proximity in layout and design is about making sure ___________ are grouped together.
unrelated items
related items
letters and numbers
The spaces between content, lines, or outer margins.
outer space
black space
empty space
white space
White space helps to...
define and separate different sections
give content room to breathe
both of the above
none of the above
This makes your composition easier to navigate.
Alignment
Dead space
Misalignment
When one item is different from another
Comparison
Contrast
Black and white
Color
Contrast helps to...
catch the reader's eye
create emphasis
call attention to something important
all of the above
Reinforcing your design by having elements appear again and again.
Contrast
White Space
Repetition
Alignment
Layout and composition are part of everything you do in design.
true
false
Line, shape, form, texture, and balance are all...
layout and composition
fundamentals of design
never seen in things we create
A shape that connects two or more points.
shape
form
line
balance
Lines can...
add emphasis
divide or organize
guide the viewer's eye
all three
There are no lines in text.
true
false
A two-dimensional area with a recognizable boundary.
form
shape
line
color
Geometric (or regular), and organic (more freeform) are characteristics of:
forms
shapes
color
A shape that is three-dimensional.
shape
color
form
line
Light, shadow, and perspective can give the illusion of :
color
line
shape
depth
Without this, a building is just a series of rectangles.
shape
form
line
color
The physical quality of a surface.
shape
form
texture
air
With this, objects can appear smooth rough hard or soft.
texture
form
shape
line
The equal distribution of visual weight.
texture
form
line
balance
Symmetrical designs are:
the same on both sides of an axis
different on both sides
random
The weight of asymmetrical designs are
balanced
light
heavy
not balanced
The rule of thirds shows...
lines
balance
form
texture
The style or appearance of text is called...
typography
geography
paragraph
shape
These fonts have little strokes attached to the main part of the letters.
serif
sans serif
bold
fancy
A type of clean modern font without small strokes attached to the main letter.
serif
sans serif
italic
regular
Display fonts can be...
script
fancy
all-capital
all three
Display fonts are great for large amounts of text.
true
false
Display fonts should only be used for...
titles and headers
footers
paragraphs
When picking fonts, one should pick a font that fits the message.
true
false
When deciding which fonts to use...
less is more
the more the merrier
use them all
go crazy
What's the best number of fonts to use in a project?
one to two
three or four
five or six
every one you have
If you need more fonts in your project...
use the same font with a different style
add some more
start over
Fonts that complement each other include
sans serif with serif
short with tall
decorative with simple
all three (one combination at a time)
This guides the reader's eye to what's important
hierarchy
leading
tracking
kerning
The space between lines of text.
hierarchy
leading
tracking
kerning
The overall space between characters.
hierarchy
leading
tracking
kerning
The space between two individual characters.
hierarchy
leading
tracking
kerning
The equal distribution of visual weight is called __________.
shape
form
line
texture
balance
The physical quality of a surface (how it might feel) is called __________.
shape
form
line
texture
balance
A form is a ____________ object.
3-dimensional
2-dimensional
1-dimensional
4-dimensional
Lines can guide a viewer's eye.
true
false
Display fonts are best for ___________.
large amounts of text
small amounts of text
full-page text
captions
In Sans Serif fonts, the word Sans is the French word for ________.
with
without
before
after
The style or appearance of text, or the art of working with text is called _______________.
Fonts
Font Styles
Text
Typography
