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Year 9 Graphic Design 100% Club

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The most important elements in a publication should generally:

a)

Be the largest and catch the reader's eye

b)

Be located in the bottom right corner

c)

Be the smallest so as to catch the reader's eye

d)

Blend in with the rest of the elements on the page

2.

The look and feel of a surface in Graphic Design is known as

a)

Texture

b)

Line

c)

Space

d)

Shape

3.

We call the absence of text and graphics in a design ________ .

a)

white space

b)

blank area

c)

empty space

d)

open area

4.

The difference between two or more elments is known as?

a)

Contrast

b)

Balance

c)

Proximity

d)

Unity

5.

The placement of elements on the page so they are evenly distributed

a)

Balance

b)

Proximity

c)

Unity

d)

Contrast

6.

The closeness of elements, often for the purpose of grouping them visually

a)

Proximity

b)

Unity

c)

Contrast

d)

Balance

7.

What is the file extension of a document that is saved, with history and layers and can still be fully edited in Photoshop?

a)

.psd

b)

.jpg

c)

.png

d)

.gif

8.

What is the correct definition of CMYK in Graphic Design?

a)

This colour mode is used for web design, digital cameras, scanners and other electronics and combines the colours red, green and blue to create what is seen on the screen.

b)

This colour mode used by printers uses cyan, magenta, yellow and black to create colours during the printing process.

c)

The colour mode used when you want to produce work in a single colour format.

d)

The colour mode used by scanners and electronics that includes Pantone Colours.

9.

What is the correct definition of COMPLEMENTARY COLOURS in Graphic Design?

a)

The colours that are next to each other when viewed on the colour wheel.

b)

The colours that are three away from each other when viewed on the colour wheel.

c)

The colours that are opposite of each other when viewed on the colour wheel.

d)

The colours that are at the corner from each other when viewed on the colour wheel.

10.

What is the correct definition of DPI in Graphic Design?

a)

Refers to the colour of pixels in an image.

b)

Dots per inch, refers to the resolution of an output device such as a printer.

c)

Refers to the colour of dots in an image.

d)

Pixels per inch, refers to the number of pixels per inch in an image.

11.

What is the correct definition of FOCAL POINT in Graphic Design?

a)

Where you want to place your text.

b)

Where you begin a line.

c)

Where you want to draw the reader’s or viewer’s eye.

d)

Where you end a line.

12.

What is the correct definition of a PIXEL in Graphic Design?

a)

Program used by graphic designers to create vector graphics.

b)

The smallest unit of a digital image or graphic that can be displayed and represented on a digital display device.

c)

Program used by graphic designers to create raster graphics.

d)

The largest unit of a digital image or graphic that can be displayed and represented on a digital display device.

13.

What is the correct definition of RESOLUTION in Graphic Design?

a)

Number of dots per inch, or dpi, in an image. Images for the web are usually be around 72 dpi, while images for print should be around 300 dpi.

b)

Images that are created using thousands of pixels. They are not easily resized because enlarging them too much will diminish quality. Photographs are an example.

c)

Creates the illusion of action or physical change

in position.

d)

Images that are created without using pixels. They are easily resized and enlarging them too much will not diminish quality. Logos are an example.

14.

Which of the following best describes RGB?

[1 mark]

a)

Additive three colour mode best used for screens on devices

b)

A way of removing a colour cast

c)

The file format used to save a graphic design

d)

Subtractive four colour mode best used for printing

15.

What is the name of the font type that without decorative flicks at the ends of each letter and is easier to read is you suffer with dyslexia?

[1 mark]

(a)  

16.

Which three of the following would be created in the illustration sector of the graphic design industry?

[1 mark]

a)

Comic strip

b)

Graphic novel

c)

Leaflet or flyer

d)

Book cover

17.

Which two of the following is relevant when designing typography?

[2 marks]

a)

Whitespace

b)

Tracking

c)

Raster

d)

Kerning

18.

A graphic designer is analysing a design brief from a client.

Which two pieces of information should the design expect to see in a design brief?

[2 marks]

a)

information about the intended target audience

b)

images of the completed final product

c)

Information about the size and resolution the product should be

d)

conclusions about how well the final design meets the brief