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Graphic Design Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When “design” is used as a verb, what does it mean?

a)

To create a final product without planning

b)

To plan a product with a specific audience and purpose in mind

c)

To copy someone else’s product

d)

To write instructions for a product

2.

What is a “design” when used as a noun?

a)

The planning process itself

b)

The final product

c)

A type of artwork only

d)

A job title

3.

Which of the following is NOT a type of designer mentioned in the reading?

a)

Interior Designer

b)

UX/UI Designer

c)

Landscape Designer

d)

Fashion Designer

4.

What is the main goal of designers when creating a product?

a)

To make it look complicated

b)

To make it easy, enjoyable, and meaningful for the user

c)

To make it expensive

d)

To make it the largest version possible

5.

Visual design focuses on:

a)

How a product works

b)

How a product feels

c)

How a product looks

d)

How a product smells

6.

Graphic design specifically includes:

a)

Planning and arranging visual elements to communicate a message

b)

Only designing clothes

c)

Writing computer software

d)

Creating sound for movies

7.

Which of the following is a visual element used in graphic design?

a)

Line

b)

Shape

c)

Color

d)

All of the above

8.

Heraldic symbols in Europe were early examples of:

a)

Typography

b)

Logos

c)

Printed newspapers

d)

Calligraphy

9.

Who invented the printing press?

a)

William Dwiggins

b)

Johannes Gutenberg

c)

Walter Gropius

d)

Paul Rand

10.

The Gutenberg Bible is important because:

a)

It was the first book ever written

b)

It increased literacy by making printed text widely available

c)

It was written entirely by computers

d)

It contained only pictures

11.

Which school of art focused on blending artistic design with practical function?

a)

Bauhaus

b)

Wiener Werkstätte

c)

Harvard

d)

The Louvre

12.

Paul Rand is remembered for:

a)

Inventing the printing press

b)

Writing essays about calligraphy

c)

Creating famous logos like IBM and ABC

d)

Developing the first digital camera

13.

Graphic design only became a recognized field in the 1920s.

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14.

Before the digital revolution, revisions in design had to be done by hand or using darkroom techniques.

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15.

Typography is the style and arrangement of letters and words as design elements.

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16.

Give one example of a product that was “designed with the user in mind.”

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17.

Name two types of visual designers mentioned in the reading.

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18.

Explain the difference between visual design and graphic design.

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19.

Why were heraldic symbols created in medieval Europe?

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20.

What major change happened during the digital revolution that affected graphic design?

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