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Elements of Design

Total questions: 34

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A very detailed plan of allowed colors, fonts, character sizes, spacing and sub themes (or spin off themes). This MUST be closely followed when designing.

a)

Style guide

b)

Photo

c)

Focus Photo

d)

Copy

2.

Any type of image placed on the page, usually a candid.

a)

Focus Photo

b)

Photo

c)

Copy

d)

Character Style

3.

The largest face on the page and often the largest photo. Often goes through the gutter, but doesn't have too. Strongly relates to the story, but doesn't have to be of the person or persons interviewed. First photo placed on the page.

a)

Copy

b)

Character Style

c)

Focus Photo

d)

Headline

4.

The story of text that drive the page design.

a)

Character Style

b)

Headline

c)

Subhead

d)

Copy

5.

The font, size, and spacing of the text. It is ALL predetermined by the design editor.

a)

Character Style

b)

Headline

c)

Subhead

d)

Feature

6.

A statement about the page, not simply a subject

a)

Subhead

b)

Headline

c)

Feature

d)

Captions

7.

A statement about a additional story on the page.

a)

feature

b)

Captions

c)

Subhead

d)

Pull Quote

8.

The copy that tells a story. Again, it is the driving force of the overall design.

a)

Captions

b)

Pull Quote

c)

Scoreboard

d)

Feature

9.

COMPLETE sentence about a photo that fill in missing information along with identifying students and grade level of those in the photo.

a)

Captions

b)

Pull Quote

c)

Scoreboard

d)

Mod

10.

An important statement pulled from the story (usually from an interview) that would appear larger in addition to the story.

a)

Scoreboard

b)

Pull Quote

c)

Mod

d)

White space

11.

The outcome of games played between Suzanne sport teams and other schools.

a)

Mod

b)

White space

c)

Scoreboard

d)

Trapped with space

12.

A smaller design on the same page relating to the subject and theme. Can be a collection of photos with captions. Can be scoreboard. Can be a short story. Can be an externally sourced quote (a quote for a famous person.) Must have a subhead.

a)

White space

b)

Trapped with space

c)

Gutter

d)

Mod

13.

The space on the page without any design.

a)

White space

b)

Trapped with space

c)

Gutter

d)

External Margins

14.

When a black area is stuck between elements making page look in complete or unprofessional.

a)

Gutter

b)

Trapped with space

c)

External Margins

d)

Inner spacing

15.

The 2 pica space between the pages that is off limit for text because some will be lost when book is constructed.

a)

External Margins

b)

Inner spacing

c)

Gutter

d)

Spacing

16.

Space outside the outer pink lines that should be kept relatively clear of elements especially faces or text.

a)

Inner spacing

b)

Spacing

c)

Pica

d)

External Margins

17.

The 1/2 pica space between photos or elements related to each other.

a)

Inner spacing

b)

Spacing

c)

Pica

d)

Grid

18.

The space between elements. Can range from 1/2 pica to 1 and 1/2 pica. More of this is given when elements aren't in the same mods.

a)

Pica

b)

Spacing

c)

Grid

d)

Alignment

19.

The measurement used in printing. Six of these equal 1 inch.

a)

Grid

b)

Alignment

c)

Pica

d)

Element

20.

The graph paper background that is 1/2 pica to help with alignment and spacing.

a)

Alignment

b)

Element

c)

Graphics

d)

Grid

21.

The evening of photos and other elements including spacing to create a cohesive look on the page.

a)

Alignment

b)

Element

c)

Graphics

d)

Clip Art

22.

Anything applied to the page including photos, text boxes, artwork, background shapes.

a)

Graphics

b)

Element

c)

Clip Art

d)

Photo box

23.

An image that is not a photo.

a)

Clip Art

b)

Photo Box

c)

Graphics

d)

Text box

24.

A drawn image created for you already. The program has a variety of it.

a)

Photo box

b)

Text box

c)

Shape

d)

Clip Art

25.

The box created that will be filled with an image. This box starts gray.

a)

Photo box

b)

Text box

c)

Shape

d)

Bleed

26.

The space where you will write your characters. Can be used for the feature, headline, subhead, captions...anything with words.

a)

Shape

b)

Text box

c)

Bleed

d)

Photo through gutter

27.

A solid design created with the tool. Most commonly a rectangle or square. Seldom do we use stars, circles or ellipses because of the creation of trapped white space.

a)

Bleed

b)

Photo through gutter

c)

Shape

d)

Contrast

28.

When a photo spills off the page intentionally with a purpose.

a)

Photo through Gutter

b)

Contrast

c)

Line of sight

d)

Bleed

29.

A photo (often the focus photo) that goes through the gutter while not allowing any vital elements of the photo to be lost. Should only be done with large photos.

a)

Photo through gutter

b)

Contrast

c)

Line of sight

d)

Readability

30.

When two things are not similar, then they should be very different.

a)

Line of sight

b)

Contrast

c)

readability

d)

Repetition

31.

The way elements flow across the page to pull the reader's eye from left to right and top to bottom

a)

Readability

b)

Repetition

c)

Line of sight

d)

Template

32.

Design choices should make content easy to read and follow.

a)

Repetition

b)

template

c)

Story/Feature

d)

readability

33.

When elements are used again and again for effect. Avoid using photos that create this. They look like tombstones in a cemetery.

a)

Repetition

b)

template

c)

Story/Feature

d)

Interview

34.

A predesigned page or mod with no images or specific text.

a)

Story/Feature

b)

Template

c)

Interview

d)

Copy