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History of Graphic Design

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are Cinemographs

a)

still photographs that doesn't move

b)

Photographs where one small movement is made

c)

photographs that has multiple movements

d)

none of the above

2.

The first version of Adobe Photoshop was released in

a)

1980

b)

1990

c)

1992

d)

1995

3.

The first issue of "Communication Arts" was released in

a)

1962

b)

1960

c)

1959

d)

none of the above.

4.

The Helvetica type font was developed in 1957 by

a)

Andrew Jackson

b)

Will Smith

c)

Max Miedinger

d)

Allen Pope

5.

What graphic designer released his first book "Thoughts on Design"

a)

Paul Rand

b)

Paul Williams

c)

Barack Obama

d)

Alice Coachmen

6.

The Times New Roman typeface is created by Stanley Morrison in

a)

1960

b)

1856

c)

1930

d)

1932

7.

In 1919, this German design school opened and became the powerhouse of modern design.

a)

University of London

b)

Bauhaus

c)

University of England

d)

none of the above

8.

The Times New Roman typeface was created in 1932 by

a)

Stanley Morrison

b)

Alen Pope

c)

Bob Hope

d)

none of the above.

9.

The development of halftone screen allows for the first photo to be printed with a full range of tones.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The first advertising agency that utilized fine art design was founded in

a)

1867

b)

1869

c)

1868

d)

1870

11.

The Industrial Revolution began in 1760.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

In 1722, the first Cason Style font is developed. It would later be used for the printing of

a)

Star Spangled Banner

b)

Declaration of Independence

c)

Sounds of Success

d)

none of the above

13.

In 1460 AD, Albrecht Pfister becomes the first to add illustrations to a printed book.

a)

False

b)

True

14.

Printing is introduced in Europe by way of a paper mill Fabriano, Italy.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

What Chinese government is credited with inventing paper in 105 AD.

a)

Ts'ai Lun

b)

Jackie Chan

c)

Andrew Yang

d)

Bruce Lee

16.

The Blau monument is considered to be the newest artifact known to combine words & pictures.

a)

False

b)

True