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Graphics I - IA Review_NW

Total questions: 74

Worksheet time: 27mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following are principles of design? (Choose all that apply)

a)

Patterns

b)

Contrast

c)

Anticipation

d)

Movement

2.

True or False: The elements of art must be used in every artistic work or it doesn't qualify as true art.

(a)  

3.

Which of the following are ways to add emphasis to a design? (Choose all that apply)

a)

rule of thirds

b)

contrast

c)

timing

d)

color

4.

Which element of art helps direct a viewer's eye across a composition or design?

a)

movement

b)

space

c)

rhythm

d)

line

5.

What element of art is shown the most in this image?

a)

space

b)

contrast

c)

shape

d)

movement

6.

True or False: Black objects scatter light, making them appear darker, while white objects absorb light, making them seem brighter.

(a)  

7.

Square A has a higher __________ than square B.

a)

intensity

b)

achromatic

c)

shade

d)

temperature

8.

Which color swatch below is achromatic?

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

What category of colors are indicated in the color wheel below?

a)

achromatic colors

b)

warm colors

c)

secondary colors

d)

intermediate colors

10.

What is a color scheme?

a)

  A group of different colors put together in a thoughtful and pleasing way

b)

  A plan to hide certain colors in a design

c)

  A scientific process that sources similar colors that belong together

d)

  A monochromatic arrangement of tones and hues

11.

Which color model is shown in this diagram?

a)

Additive

b)

CMYK

c)

HSL

d)

RGB

12.

What is color symbolism?

a)

  changing your audience's minds about what each color symbolizes

b)

  a controversial theory used in old-fashioned advertising

c)

  a strict set of rules about when you can use each color

d)

  the different emotions, connotations, and meanings associated with each color

13.

Which of the following does red generally represent? (Choose all that apply)

a)

energy

b)

sorrow

c)

warning

d)

passion

14.

What ideas are most closely associated with blue? (Choose all that apply)

a)

  nature and life

b)

cleanliness

c)

calm and trust

d)

wisdom

15.

What term best describes the feeling of the color tones in this image?

a)

vibrant

b)

achromatic

c)

muted

d)

cool

16.

Which of the following does the color black typically symbolize? (Choose all that apply)

a)

  Elegance and sophistication

b)

Growth and nature

c)

Darkness and evil

d)

Grief and mourning

17.

Which color typically represents cleanliness, emptiness or purity?

a)

green

b)

gray

c)

blue

d)

white

18.

What are some advantages of raster images? (Choose all that apply)

a)

  easy to resize without losing any quality or information

b)

  more detail and continuous color possible

c)

  more lifelike and photorealistic images

d)

  the default format for all digital photography and video

19.

What is resolution?

a)

  the file size of a raster or vector image

b)

  the number of colors available in a raster image

c)

  a measurement of the number of pixels in an image

d)

  a description of how blurry or sharp an image is

20.

If you want the edges of your digital brush to be feathered and blended (like the image below), you should ____________.

a)

  lower the hardness

b)

  increase the hardness

c)

  blur the image

d)

  invert the colors

21.

Which of the following images shows an object at 50% opacity?

a)
b)
c)
d)
22.

True or False: The following image shows a radial gradient.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

What does HSB stand for?

a)

  Halftone, Standard tone, Basic tone

b)

  Hard brush, Soft brush, Blurry brush

c)

  Hue, Saturation, Brightness

d)

  Helvetica, Sans-serif, Bold

24.

If you wanted to turn a color image black and white in a raster editing program, you would....

a)

  lower the saturation

b)

  raise the saturation

c)

  lower the brightness

d)

  adjust the hue

25.

Which of the following are uses of the crop tool? (Choose all that apply)

a)

  improve color balance and overall saturation

b)

  reframe your image

c)

  changing the focus of your composition

d)

  removing unwanted areas of an image.

e)

select irregular shapes with well-defined edges

26.

The following is an example of...

a)

  Bézier curves

b)

vector art

c)

realism

d)

composite image

27.

Where are composite images commonly used? (Choose all that apply)

a)

Photography

b)

Graphic Design

c)

movie special effects

d)

advertising

28.

Which of the following selection jobs are selection masks good for? (Choose all that apply)

a)

glass objects

b)

furry or hairy subjects

c)

smoke or clouds

d)

fire or beams of light

29.

What is a blending mode?

a)

  a special brush that automatically blends together any two elements in a composition.

b)

  A blend of raster and vector art in the same image.

c)

  A method of blending a top layer with pixel information beneath it to create different effects.

d)

  A way to blend together two color models, like RGB & CMYK.

30.

Which graphic design movement rejected the over-the-top and artificial Victorian methods to return to a more natural, classic, and functional style?

a)

Surrealism

b)

  Arts and Crafts

c)

Gothic

d)

Post-modern

31.

This poster, which has a bold, simple, and functional style, is an example of this art movement, which took place between 1910-1935 and featured designs that were easy to understand and produce.

a)

Early modern

b)

Surrealism

c)

Post-modern

d)

Art Nouveau

32.

Which of the following concepts are associated with the Expressionism movement of 1905-1933? (Choose all that apply)

a)

  illustrate ideas in a straightforward and literal way

b)

  evoke strong feelings and moods in the audience

c)

  express raw emotion

d)

  copy the masters of the past

33.

The following design represents this art movement, which was in fashion from 1975-2000 and reinvents older artistic styles and elements in new and unpredictable ways.

a)

Dada

b)

Art Deco

c)

Post-modern

d)

Victorian

34.

What is a major theme of the work Guernica by Pablo Picasso (shown here)?

a)

  animal cruelty

b)

mass protests

c)

the horror of war

d)

  critics can't agree on a theme

35.

Which things should you focus on when critiquing a work of art? (Choose all that apply)

a)

  how the art makes you, the viewer, feel

b)

  the commercial value of the work: how much it's worth

c)

  the artist's use of the elements of art and the principles of design

d)

  whether or not professional art critics like it

36.

Which of the following steps of the art critiquing process involves your evaluation of the work, and how successful you think it was overall?

a)

Analysis

b)

Interpretation

c)

Description

d)

Judgement

37.

Which of the following should be considered when interpreting a work of art? (Choose all that apply)

a)

  Examining the clues, symbols, and metaphors that might help you understand the art

b)

  Your opinion about whether or not the work is effective and meaningful

c)

  The circumstances surrounding the creation of the art, including the artist's time period, biography, and beliefs

d)

  Exploring why an artist made certain choices

38.

True or false: The supporting paragraphs of your analytical essay should talk about specific elements of art and principles of design that the artwork employs, and provide fact-based evidence and details about what is happening in the piece.

(a)  

39.

What type of rhythm is shown in the image below?

a)

  Regular rhythm

b)

  Progressive rhythm

c)

  Spiral rhythm

d)

There is no rhythm

40.

Which type of rhythm is shown in the following image?

a)

  Spiral rhythm

b)

  Progressive rhythm

c)

  Optical illusion

41.

True or false: The following image is an example of unpredictable rhythm.

(a)  

42.

What is the term for a kind of movement that can physically change an art piece over time, using actively moving parts (such as a billboard that flips between two images)?

a)

  optical art, or op art

b)

  radial movement

c)

  kinetic movement

d)

  sequential movement

43.

What type of symmetry is shown in the image below?

a)

  Bilateral symmetry

b)

  Approximate symmetry

c)

  Quadrilateral symmetry

44.

True or false: The following image is an example of quadrilateral symmetry.

(a)  

45.

True or False: A good trick for creating an asymmetrical design is to stand far away and squint while looking at your composition.

(a)  

46.

Which of the following images has better visual balance?

a)
b)
47.

What two main functions do patterns serve in art and design? (Choose all that apply)

a)

  to improve your drawing skills

b)

  to unify or organize an area or object

c)

  provide visual enrichment or interest

d)

  to create chaos or disharmony in your designs

48.

What is a "motif"?

a)

  A mode of selecting gradients or textures in a program

b)

  A basic unit or repeating theme that makes up a pattern

c)

  French for "motive", it is the inspiration for any creative work

d)

  A universal theme, message, or moral in a story or painting

49.

Which of the following are examples of patterns you can find in nature? (Choose all that apply)

a)

  Octopuses, squids, and cuttlefish

b)

  Crystals and geometric minerals

c)

  Honeycombs

d)

  Plants like romanesco and sunflowers

50.

What type of pattern is shown in the image below?

a)

  Radial pattern

b)

  Natural pattern

c)

  Planned pattern

d)

  Unplanned pattern

51.

What type of pattern is shown below?

a)

Asymmetrical Balance

b)

Radial pattern

c)

Spiral pattern

d)

  Unplanned Pattern

52.

Which of the following are common uses of visual patterns? (Choose all that apply)

a)

  Industry, such as baskets, tiles, and mosaics

b)

  Decoration, such as wallpapers, rugs, and quilts

c)

  Music, such as beats, rhythms, and measures

d)

  Graphic design, such as posters, clothing, and packaging

53.

Which of the following is a half-drop pattern?

a)
b)
c)
d)
54.

Which of the following are properties of tessellations? (Choose all that apply)

a)

  No overlaps or gaps

b)

  Uses three or more colors

c)

  Made of geometric shapes

d)

  Pieces fit together perfectly

55.

True or false: Patterns need to be geometric and uniform across your designs.

(a)  

56.

Which of the following patterns is literal?

a)
b)
c)
57.

When it comes to graphic design, which of the following is the definition of "typography"?

a)

  The name, or type, or a certain font or letterhead

b)

  A mistake or error in type, also known as a "typo."

c)

  The art of arranging letters and words in a readable and pleasing way

d)

  Any chart or graph that has typing in it

58.

Which of the following were early methods of creating typography? (Choose all that apply)

a)

  woodblock printing

b)

  movable type

c)

  Morse code

d)

  the printing press

59.

In typography, what is the term for the line on which a character sits?

a)

Uppercase

b)

Baseline

c)

Meanline

d)

x-height

60.

True or False: The "cap height" is the distance from the baseline to the top of uppercase letters.

(a)  

61.

What is the term for the part of a letter that goes below the baseline?

a)

Drop-point

b)

Descender

c)

Font height

d)

Staff

62.

Which of the following are classes, or categories, of letters in the English alphabet? (Choose all that apply)

a)

wide letters

b)

square letters

c)

narrow letters

d)

round letters

63.

In typography, what is a "point"?

a)

  The purpose or meaning behind a font choice.

b)

  A unit of measurement for the size of a font.

c)

  Any punctuation or accent.

d)

  A pixel of light used to display a font on-screen.

64.

Which type of font is shown here?

a)

  Sans serif

b)

  Neither serif or sans serif

c)

Serif

d)

Trebuchet font

65.

Which type of font is shown here?

a)

Sans serif

b)

Serif

c)

Arial

d)

  Neither serif or sans serif

66.

Which of the following are not benefits to good typography in your designs? (Choose all that apply)

a)

  Letters and characters can be their own artistic elements

b)

  It helps communicate your style, message, purpose and tone

c)

  It can cover up for poor layout and composition

d)

  It helps communicate your style, message, purpose and tone

67.

True or false: In graphic design, all typographic elements need to be clear, readable words that communicate a written message.

(a)  

68.

What is the term for the spacing between two lines of text (shown below)?

a)

Column

b)

Leading

c)

Margin

d)

Dashing

69.

In typography, which terms refer to the spacing between letters? (Choose all that apply)

a)

Font

b)

  Tracking

c)

Bunching

d)

Kerning

70.

True or False: Loose tracking, like in the movie poster below, gives a sense of isolation, seriousness, and focus.

(a)  

71.

What is the term for the different styles of fonts shown below?

a)

Font weight

b)

Font tracing

c)

Mixed case

d)

Font suitcase

72.

Which type of font case and weight would be best for a loud, "shouting" effect?

a)

  Condensed weight, uppercase

b)

Bold weight, small caps

c)

  Bold weight, upper case

d)

  Regular weight, sentence case

73.

Which type of font alignment is shown here?

a)

Centered

b)

Justified

c)

Flush Left / Left-aligned

d)

Flush right / Right-aligned

74.

Which feature of a grid system is shown highlighted in red here?

a)

Margins

b)

Columns

c)

Gutters

d)

Rows