Deidre, an animator, is having an important meeting with her collaborator, a screenwriter. She wants to ensure that she is actively listening to the writer’s concerns. How can she ensure strong communication takes place?

Which is a step in the pre-production phase of graphic design?

What is an advantage of providing a client with design comps for a graphic design?

When optimizing a graphic for use on the internet, why should you choose file format carefully?

Sarah is estimating the number of days and amount of time it will take to complete her senior graduation project to make sure her project is finished by the deadline. What stage of the project management cycle is Sarah in?

The Skills USA Advisor met with her members to make sure the team clearly understands the project for the state competition. In the meeting, they discussed the resources each member would need, when the project would start and end as well as the initial steps to begin. What stage of the project management process is the team in?

Which of the following graphic formats are web friendly?

Breanna has an image she wants to rotate, scale and skew. What is this called?

Vanessa is editing photographs from her sweet 16 party. Which tool would allow her to paint with stylized strokes from a previous action along with options for artistic styles, brush stroke size and different colors?

Danielle's graduation announcement included her full name, a graduation hat, and a diploma. How should she change the hat if she needs to make it smaller?

Hot Rod Specialties has a photo that needs to be straightened. They have asked their digital specialist, Cindy, to fix the photo. Which tool on the toolbar would Cindy chose to straighten the image?

Which software feature would best help a graphic designer with the scaling, arranging, and spacing of components in a design?

Elianna needs to edit her senior class photo but didn’t want the changes to be permanent. She wanted to have an oval around her face and hide the rest of the image. What will allow Elianna control what portions of the image are visible or hidden?

Kaitlin wants to draw a circle but can’t find the panel with the shape tool. What panel does Kaitlin need to refresh in order to use the shape tool?

Alex edited a photograph for his client. Now the client wants the original image file back without any changes. Which editing technique should he have used?

What type of line is best used to provide interest in a design?

When optimizing a graphic for use on the internet, why should you choose file format carefully?

When setting up the logo for the Cosmic Cones ice cream truck, Eddie chose to use yellow and red. The deciding factor was that yellow-red conveys an upbeat and fun place to get cold refreshments. Which element of design is Eddie applying?

Jason’s t-shirt design was too dark and needed to be lighter. This is a characteristic of what element of design?

Brian has planned his graphics design project and is currently in the production phase. Which is typically part of this phase?

Jessie's client needs a graphic saved in .JPEG and .PNG format. This is an example of which component of the project plan?

Alex is creating a graphics design project. Which is an important step during the pre-production phase?

Sarah is estimating the number of days and amount of time it will take to complete her senior graduation project to make sure her project is finished by the deadline. What stage of the project management cycle is Sarah in?

Spencer is editing a photograph. What is the best program to use?