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WorksheetsYear 7 Graphic Design Final Assessment
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 25mins
Click the tool you would use to draw a free-hand vector path in Adobe Illustrator.
Click the tool you would use to zoom in on an area of your design in Adobe Illustrator.
Click the tool that you would use to combine shapes together or remove shapes from other shapes.
Click the tool you would use to sample the colour of an object so that you can use exactly the same colour again somewhere else.
Here is a cylinder made using vector graphics in Adobe Illustrator. What type of fill effect has been used to make it look 3D?
solid colour fill
pattern fill
gradient fill
fade fill
Here is a star made using vector graphics in Adobe Illustrator. What type of fill effect has been used to make it look cartoon-like?
solid colour fill
pattern fill
gradient fill
fade fill
Here is a monster made using vector graphics in Adobe Illustrator. What type of fill effect has been used to make it look scaly?
solid colour fill
pattern fill
gradient fill
fade fill
Select all statements that are TRUE from the options below.
A gradient fill makes an object look flat or 2D
A gradient fill can give the impression that an object is 3D
A gradient fill can give the impression of light reflecting off an object
A gradient must always be 'linear'
Anchor points can be converted from curves into corners or the other way around like the top of this raindrop.
Which of the buttons below would you press to convert a curved anchor point into a corner?
Click on the shape tool that you would use to create a triangle in Adobe Illustrator.
What key on your keyboard must you hold down as you drag your mouse to create perfectly regular shapes like circles and squares?
Ctrl
Alt
Shift
Return
Which menu would you open if you wanted to apply a 'drop shadow', 'outer glow' or even 'warp' text?
'File'
'Edit'
'Object'
'Effect'
What is the technical term for the points that hold a vector path in place?
Handles
Anchors
Holds
Pegs
What is the technical term for the points that can be dragged to control the curve of a vector path?
Handles
Anchors
Holds
Pegs
What is the technical term for the outline of a vector object? Without these, the paths would be invisible!
Fill
Line
Path
Stroke
What is the technical term for the invisible lines that vector shapes are made from? Type your answer.
(a)
What is the colour of the stroke used in this illustration?
(a)
Click the 'Direct Selection Tool' that is used to move individual anchors and handles rather than whole objects.
Which 2 of these CAD software applications does Adobe NOT make?
Photoshop
Illustrator
2D Design
Paint
True or False:
No matter how big you enlarge a vector graphic, it will never lose quality.
True
False
Designers and photographers often use the 'Rule of Thirds' to help them to compose an attractive looking image or layout. This photo has been divided into thirds vertically and horizontally.
How far is the deer's head from the left hand side of the page in mm?
(a)
What shape will these polygon settings create?
Square
Pentagon
Hexagon
Octagon
A polygon is a closed shape with straight sides.
The word 'polygon' comes from the Greek language. It simply means many (poly) angles (gon).
Name a polygon with more than 5 sides.
(a)
If you fold an A1 sized piece of paper in half, then in half again, what size the the folded paper appear to be?
A5
A4
A3
A2
Look at the graph. What temperature should 350 micron laminating pouches be laminated at?
100°C
120°C
150°C
200°C
A standard photo size is 6 x 4 inches. If it is enlarged by 300% on the photocopier, how big will it be?
3 x 2 inches
12 x 8 inches
18 x 12 inches
12 x 6 inches
The yellow wing on the right is a copy of the one on the left. To finish this butterfly illustration, the designer needs to reflect (flip) this wing copy.
Do they need to reflect it on a vertical axis or a horizontal axis (mirror-line) to make it look correct?
Vertical axis
Horizontal axis
To work out how much to rotate each copy of the shape to make this logo, the designer had to divide 360 degrees into 3 equal parts because there are 3 shapes.
How many degrees did she need to rotate each copy?
(a)
How would you describe the orientation of photo B?
Portrait
Landscape
Designers and photographers often use the 'Rule of Thirds' to help them to compose an attractive looking image or layout.
Roughly what fraction of this photo is taken up by sky?
41
31
32
21
Printers use a colour profile called CMYK, they can apply these 4 ink colours in layers to make almost any colour needed in a design.
Click the 'Cyan' swatch
Printers use a colour profile called CMYK, they can apply these 4 ink colours in layers to make almost any colour needed in a design.
Click the 'Magenta' swatch
Which 2 colours of ink would have to be applied to the paper to create the colour red?
Which 2 colours of ink would have to be applied to the paper to create the colour green?
When should you use a RGB colour profile?
When designing graphics to be viewed on a screen
When designing graphics to be printed onto something.
Never
Always
When should you use a CYMK colour profile?
When designing graphics to be viewed on a screen
When designing graphics to be printed onto something.
Never
Always
Why should you use a card carrier when laminating paper using laminating pouches?
It makes the laminating process quicker
It prevents glue from the pouches leaking out and gunging up the rollers
It prevents the user from burning their fingers
It saves energy because you don't need as much heat
This machine uses heat to trap paper inside a protective plastic film.
What is this piece of equipment called?
printer
strip heater
scanner
laminator
The very large commercial printing machine shown in this photo is used for...
Digital Printing
Offset Printing
Laser Cutting
Blow Moulding
Paper and card thickness is measured by it's weight.
What unit of measurement is used to describe the thickness of paper?
Grams per Square Millimetre
Grams per Square Metre
Millimetres per Page
Kilograms per Square Mile
