WorksheetsDIGITAL ART + DESIGN I PRETEST
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 2hrs 29mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is graphic design?
a)
Creating visual art for museums
b)
Designing graphics for video games
c)
Visually communicating ideas through typography and images
d)
Designing buildings and architecture
2.
What is a parametric curve used in computer graphics that produces curves which appear reasonably smooth at all scales?
a)
Deltoid curve
b)
Trident curve
c)
Bezier curve
d)
Algebraic curve
3.
What are analogous colors?
a)
Colors that sit next to one another on the color wheel
b)
Colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel
c)
Colors that are shades of the same hue
d)
Colors that have been mixed with grey
4.
What is the primary goal of brainstorming in the design process?
a)
To gather feedback from clients and stakeholders
b)
To create a detailed plan for a design project
c)
To generate a wide range of ideas and solutions
d)
To refine and iterate on existing design concepts
5.
What is the extra space around the edge of a printed document that extends beyond the final trim size?
a)
Trim
b)
Crop Marks
c)
Safe Area
d)
Bleed
6.
Colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel are considered to be _________________.
a)
Monochromatic
b)
Triadic
c)
Analogous
d)
Complementary
7.
The sharpness/clarity of an image is known as resolution.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
What is typography in graphic design?
a)
The study of color theory
b)
The arrangement and design of typefaces
c)
Creating illustrations and drawings
d)
Editing and manipulating images
9.
What does DPI stand for in raster graphics?
a)
Dots Per Inch
b)
Digitized Page Image
c)
Document Printing Interface
d)
Desktop Publishing Initiative
10.
What is a bounding box?
a)
Anchor points resulting in a curved path between the points.
b)
A tool that allows the user to add or delete anchor points.
c)
A rectangular border that shows the object's outer dimensions.
d)
A tool that helps accurately place and measure objects on the artboard.
11.
Image resolution can be low for the Internet, but needs to be high for printing.
a)
True
b)
False
12.
Why are backup files essential in the design process?
a)
To protect against accidental file deletion or corruption
b)
To ensure that designs are consistent across different platforms
c)
To gather feedback from clients and stakeholders
d)
To create multiple versions of a design for A/B testing
13.
What is the Gestalt principle of closure?
a)
When objects are grouped together, they are perceived as a single unit
b)
When an image has missing parts, the brain fills in the blanks
c)
When objects are similar in appearance, they are perceived as related
d)
When an object is incomplete, it creates a sense of tension
14.
What is the term for the degree of transparency an element has (the lower it is, the more transparent it is)?
a)
Hex
b)
Flat
c)
Opacity
d)
Clarity
15.
Before creating a design on the computer you should first:
a)
add color
b)
come up with a concept and do a quick sketch
c)
you don't need to do anything, just start creating
d)
make changes to the design so it is a better design/product
16.
What is the process of color separation in printing?
a)
Printing each color separately on a different sheet of paper
b)
Combining different colors of ink to create a new color
c)
Separating a full-color design into individual color components for printing
d)
Adjusting the color balance of an image to achieve the desired look
17.
What does balance refer to in design?
a)
The use of contrasting colors to create visual interest
b)
The arrangement of elements in a symmetrical manner
c)
The distribution of visual weight within a design
d)
The use of a grid to organize content
18.
What is the correct term for the orientation of the artboard in this photo?
a)
Landscape
b)
Sideways
c)
Portrait
d)
Rectangle
19.
What is the Gestalt principle where you see either an image (positive space) or its surroundings (negative space)?
a)
Continuation
b)
Emergence
c)
Figure-Ground
d)
Simplicity
e)
Symmetry
20.
This element of art has three main characteristics: hue, value and intensity.
a)
Space
b)
Color
c)
Value
d)
Form
21.
Pixels are tiny dots of information that are in raster graphics to create an image.
a)
True
b)
False
22.
These typefaces are called:
a)
Serif
b)
Sans serif
c)
Script
d)
Slab serif
23.
These typefaces are called:
a)
Sans Serif
b)
Serif
c)
Script
d)
Slab Serif
24.
Which graphic design software is commonly used for image editing?
a)
Adobe Photoshop
b)
Adobe Illustrator
c)
Adobe InDesign
d)
Adobe Premiere Pro
e)
Adobe Acrobat
25.
Which graphic design software is commonly used for vector drawing?
a)
Adobe Photoshop
b)
Adobe Illustrator
c)
Adobe InDesign
d)
Adobe Premiere Pro
e)
Adobe Dreamweaver
26.
Which graphic design software is commonly used for page layout and publishing?
a)
Adobe InDesign
b)
Adobe Illustrator
c)
Adobe Photoshop
d)
Adobe Dreamweaver
e)
Adobe Acrobat
27.
What is the purpose of layout and composition in graphic design?
a)
To give your work structure and make it easier to navigate
b)
To select appropriate colors for a design
c)
To create illustrations and drawings
d)
To manipulate and edit images
28.
Which file format is best suited for web graphics that require transparency?
a)
JPEG
b)
PNG
c)
GIF
d)
TIFF
29.
What is the purpose of kerning in typography?
a)
To create animations and motion graphics
b)
To adjust the space between individual letters
c)
To edit and manipulate images
d)
To select appropriate typefaces
30.
This principle of design deals with the placement of visual elements so they line up in composition.
a)
Hierarchy
b)
Contrast
c)
Balance
d)
Alignment
31.
What is the role of mood boards in the design process?
a)
To create high-fidelity visual designs
b)
To organize and align visual elements
c)
To define the layout and structure of a design
d)
To collect and present visual inspiration and concepts
32.
What is the purpose of a portfolio in graphic design?
a)
To show what kind of graphic design effects you can create
b)
To create complex animations and interactions
c)
To showcase the best examples of your skills and experience
d)
To create a specific atmosphere or mood in a photograph
33.
This element of art is the quality of light and darkness of a certain shade or tone.
a)
Grayscale
b)
Value
c)
Contrast
d)
Modeling
34.
This type of editing in Adobe Photoshop allows you to make changes to an image without overwriting the original image data, which remains available in case you want to revert to it.
a)
Destructive editing
b)
Adjustment editing
c)
Nondestructive editing
d)
Layer editing
35.
Another name for a logo is a or an ______.
a)
icon
b)
mark
c)
emblem
d)
brand
e)
symbol
36.
What is the color space for images on digital devices that use a light or picture tube (television screens, computer monitors, cell phones, and cameras)?
a)
RGB
b)
CMYK
c)
HSE
d)
Pantone
37.
What is the role of contrast in graphic design?
a)
To show the arrangement of opposite elements put together
b)
To determine the quality of light and darkness of a particular shade or tone
c)
To describe how the eye follows a design, implying a sense of motion
d)
To demonstrate the surface quality that can be seen or felt
38.
What is the term for the translucent wording seen in this photo?
a)
Protection
b)
Copyright
c)
Watermark
d)
Trademark
e)
Trade secret
39.
What graphics are created using mathematical shapes, not pixels, and are considered resolution-independent?
a)
Pixel Graphics
b)
Raster Graphics
c)
Vector Graphics
d)
Image Graphics
40.
What is a connected series of line segments where the start and endpoints are joined together to form a shape?
a)
Open Path
b)
Path
c)
Closed Path
d)
Line Segment
41.
What directional lines allow the designer to change the angle and control the curvature of the path at each point?
a)
Paths
b)
Handles
c)
Corner Points
d)
Anchor Points
42.
What is a connected series of line segments where the start and end points are not joined?
a)
Closed Path
b)
Path
c)
Open Path
d)
Open Segment
43.
Which tool helps artists and designers organize primary, secondary, and tertiary colors visually?
a)
Color Wheel
b)
Color Spectrum
c)
Color Palette
d)
Color Chart
e)
Color Picker
44.
What is the color space for images on printed media, such as posters, business cards and T-shirts?
a)
RGB
b)
CMYK
c)
HSE
d)
Pantone
45.
The primary colors are:
a)
Orange, Red, Yellow
b)
Blue, Red, Yellow
c)
Blue, Orange, Red
d)
Green, Red, Yellow
e)
Black, Green, Violet
46.
What is the name for flattened images such as JPEGs, GIFs, PNGs, bitmaps, and TIFFs that usually are sent to a client as a finished product?
a)
Output file
b)
Binary file
c)
Text file
d)
Native file
47.
What is the name for a Photoshop document that contains all the editable elements, layers, and settings that make up the design?
a)
Output file
b)
Binary file
c)
Native file
d)
Model file
48.
Focal point is the technical term that describes which principle of design?
a)
Pattern
b)
Variety
c)
Unity
d)
Emphasis
49.
What is the primary purpose of the Pen tool?
a)
Adds points to an existing path.
b)
Draws and edits freehand lines.
c)
Draws straight and curved lines to create objects.
d)
Deletes unnecessary points without causing a break in the path.
50.
What is the black line that appears when you draw a line in Adobe Illustrator?
a)
Smooth Point
b)
Path
c)
Anchor Point
d)
Curve
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