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Graphic Design 1 Spring Final Exam Review

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Design is all around us, where can we see design?

a)

in natural made parts

b)

in human-made parts

c)

everywhere

d)

all these answers are correct

2.

Define the font style "script"

a)

letters are very specifically designed for a specific theme

b)

thin and thick strokes that all have fancy end strokes

c)

consistent stroke thickness-the letters are formal & strong

d)

thin, thick, curvy & pretty and the letters connect

3.

What is a descender line?

a)

The imaginary line on which all characters rest

b)

The imaginary line which determines the height of lowercase letters

c)

The stroke of the letter which rises above the mean line

d)

The imaginary line which defines the bottom reach of descenders

4.

Leading can be described as ______________

a)

None of the above

b)

The vertical space separating baselines

c)

The width of the text column

d)

One element that follows another

5.

What is the term for adjusting the spacing between characters?

a)

Kerning

b)

Widow

c)

Tracking

d)

Leading

6.

This Principle of Design is associated with rhythm, referring to the arrangement of parts in an artwork to create a sense of motion to the viewer’s eye. It is also sometimes referred to as the way a viewer’s eye moves from part to part and through an artwork.

a)

Emphasis

b)

Repetition

c)

Movement

d)

Balance

7.

A principle of design concerned with the inclusion of differences in the elements of a composition to offset unity and add interest to an artwork.

a)

Proportion

b)

Repetition

c)

Unity

d)

Variety

8.

A principle of design related to the sense of wholeness that results from the successful combination of the component elements of an artwork.

a)

Balance

b)

Emphasis

c)

Variety

d)

Unity

9.

A principle of design in which one element, or a combination of elements, creates more attention than anything else in a composition.

a)

Variety

b)

Contrast

c)

Unity

d)

Emphasis

10.

A principle of design that refers to ways of combining elements to produce the appearance of movement in an artwork. It may be achieved through repetition, alternation, or progression of an element.

a)

Movement

b)

Contrast

c)

Rhythm

d)

Variety

11.

How many points are there in 1 inch?

a)

There are 9 points in 1 inch

b)

There are 6 points in 1 inch

c)

There are 12 points in 1 inch

d)

There are 72 points in 1 inch

12.

Which type of alignment means that text is lined up on the right side and the left side is “ragged.”

a)

Left Justified

b)

Right Justified

c)

Centered

d)

Justified

13.

On the color wheel, colors which sit next to each other are called ____________. These colors have the ability to blend into each other?

a)

Analogous

b)

Cool

c)

Complimentary

d)

Primary

14.

Warm colors include:

a)

Yellows, oranges, reds

b)

Blues, violets, greens

c)

Yellows, blue/greens and violets

d)

Violets, oranges and blues

15.

What colors are best for adding accents within a design?

a)

Triadic Colors

b)

Warm Colors

c)

Neutral Colors

d)

Shade Colors

16.

A gradation is:

a)

A blend with no shadow or cast shadow

b)

A list of colors

c)

When one color changes into another color, evenly and gradually

d)

White and black

17.

A Tint of a color is made by:

a)

Neutralizing the color

b)

Adding the complement

c)

Adding white

d)

Adding black

18.

A Shade of a color is made by:

a)

Adding white

b)

Neutralizing the color

c)

Adding the complement

d)

Adding black

19.

What does portrait orientation or landscape orientation of a design’s size refer to?

a)

It refers to the image mode of an image.

b)

It is the direction in which the width and height falls per the page’s size.

c)

It refers to the type of digital image that is being used.

d)

It is the shape of the image.

20.

It is considered good design to use all capital letters for body copy.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

In the “Design Process”, which step is the process of quickly drawing out as many ideas as possible?

a)

Thumbnail Sketching

b)

Meeting a new Client

c)

Brainstorming

d)

Full Color Comps

22.

What is the number of pixels displayed per unit of printed length within an image referred to as?

a)

Resizing

b)

Pixel Percentage

c)

Resampling

d)

Image Resolution

23.

What is NOT an example of vector design?

a)
b)
c)
d)
24.

What key can be pressed to multiple select?

a)

Space bar

b)

Shift

c)

Alt key (Windows) or Option key (Mac)

d)

Ctrl key (Windows) or Command key (Mac)

25.

What does the indirect selection tool do?

a)

Allows the selection of individual lines

b)

Allows the selection of individual letters

c)

Allows the selection of individual points

d)

Allows the selection of individual shapes

26.

Vector images and smart objects are the same thing?

a)

True

b)

False

27.

If a certain color, such as red, is used multiple times throughout a design. What panel should the designer use to keep the red color consistent?

a)

Swatches Panel

b)

Brushes Panel

c)

Fill

d)

Colors Panel

28.

The mesh tool allows a designer to what?

a)

Apply many color blends within one shape.

b)

Apply one linear blend of two colors to a shape

c)

Apply a radial blend with as many colors as desired to a shape

d)

Apply one color to a shape

29.

You can have many artboards per Illustrator document.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

What program produces resolution-independent images?

a)

Illustrator

b)

Photoshop

31.

The pencil tool allows a designer to draw while having complete control of the positioning, kind, and number of anchor points.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

What is a stroke?

a)

A stroke is a visible outline that can be varying thicknesses and applied to any object, such as: shapes, boxes, and letters.

b)

A stroke is when Letters have shadows.

c)

A stroke is a box

d)

A stroke is when an object is filled with color.

33.

How do you switch a linear gradient blend from vertical to diagonal?

a)

Use the gradient tool and drag the blend in the direction of a diagonal.

b)

Apply a diagonal gradient blend from the gradient panel options.

c)

Switch the slider from the right to the left in the gradient panel.

d)

In the gradient panel, switch the type from linear to diagonal.

34.

Images created in Illustrator are automatically saved as what type of files?

a)

.PDF

b)

.PSD

c)

.AI

d)

.JPG

35.

To copy designs from the internet and sell them as your own designs will have consequences due to the laws of copyright.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

What does it mean if a work has a copyright symbol?

a)

It means someone bought the work

b)

It means the work is the property of the person who created it

c)

It means the person who created the work wanted to register their name so they could become famous

d)

It means you can make as many copies of the work as you want

37.

Which of the following is an example of ethical use of technology at school?

a)

Using the computer catalog in the media center to search for a book.

b)

Using software to edit images of other students without their permission.

c)

Going into the teacher’s computer and changing your grades.

d)

Using social media during class instruction time.

38.

What are two types of portfolios designers should maintain?

a)

Structural and E – Portfolio

b)

Text and Traditional Portfolio

c)

Traditional and Electronic

d)

Word of Mouth and Traditional

39.

Digital Portfolios can be on a

a)

Website

b)

email

c)

all answers are correct

d)

USB flash drive

40.

Your Design Portfolio should do all except ________________?

a)

show your creativity

b)

show your capabilities

c)

show your best work

d)

show your logos

41.

A critique is

a)

a discussion with a group of people about a design

b)

for a designer to learn to get better and better their work

c)

positive and constructive criticism about a design

d)

all of the above

42.

When critiquing work it is important to leave out ____________________ when evaluating the work.

a)

personal bias

b)

the design elements and principles

c)

the intended audience

d)

intent of the design

43.

The success of any design depends on how well the designer researches, thinks about, and chooses the elements that help communicates the desired message.

a)

True

b)

False

44.

Careful placement of lines, shapes, or forms, and colors can make the eyes move along a (an) __________.

a)

Symmetrical balance

b)

Equilibrium

c)

Visual path

d)

Principle of movement

45.

Graphic designers do a lot of work before they produce their designs. Which of the following is necessary in making memorable designs.

a)

Research and planning

b)

Trial and error

c)

All of the answers are correct.

d)

Observation and asking questions

46.

__________ is an arrangement of the design elements that leads the viewer’s eye carefully around the design and leaves a distinct overall impression

a)

Design direction

b)

Design hierarchy

c)

Design diary

d)

None of these answers are correct

47.

Text, images and space are not considered essential components in making up designs.

a)

True

b)

False

48.

A (An) __________ is a graphic design plan that helps establish a recognizable name and set of designs for the products of a business, group or company.

a)

Logo

b)

Web Design

c)

Package

d)

Identity/Branding

49.

Before you can create an identity, it is not necessary to know and understand the company, the products they make, and the customers they serve.

a)

True

b)

False

50.

The Graphic Designers that are most successful are the designers that participate in higher education, read graphic design related books and magazines, and complete tutorials. This helps because:

a)

It makes the designer more popular.

b)

It make a designer lazier.

c)

It makes the design more educated in the field of Graphic Design.

d)

It makes a designer more involved.