Wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Graphic Design Unit One Review

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Graphic design uses text and images, referred to as ___, to convey information or create an effect.

a)

tools

b)

programs

c)

elements

d)

sketches

2.

The first person to coin the term "graphic design" in 1922 was:

a)

Paul Rand

b)

William Addison Dwiggins

c)

Alois Senefelder

d)

Walter Gropius

3.

Sketching to design is to create a plan or outline at the beginning of the process.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

When sketching to design, one should

a)

draw lightly and loosely

b)

make sure it is perfectly detailed

c)

not make any mistakes at all

d)

grip the pencil tightly as possible

5.

When one objectively states what is seen in a design, that step in the critique is known as:

a)

Describing the design

b)

Anaylzying the layout

c)

Intrepreting the design's message

d)

Evaluating and offering opinions of the design

6.

Lines can be

a)

wavy

b)

straight

c)

curved

d)

all the above and more

7.

The difference between shape and form is that form shows:

a)

lots of texture

b)

a third dimension of depth

c)

patterns

d)

lots of balance

8.

The quality of a surface and it looks or "feel" refers to:

a)

line

b)

shape

c)

form

d)

texture

9.

To achieve balance, the subject in a design should always be right in the middle.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

When you group elements and arrange them in relationships to each other, you are using the principle of:

a)

proximity

b)

contrast

c)

negative space

d)

alignment

11.

The spaces between the elements, between lines, and the outer margins of a design refer to:

a)

proximity

b)

contrast

c)

negative space

d)

repetition

12.

The example to the right shows use of the:

a)

symmetry

b)

Rule of Thirds

c)

proximity

d)

none of the above