DTP

Question 1

State the two types of balance in Higher graphic communication

Answer 1

Asymmetrical and Symmetrical balance

Question 2

Describe the principle of Mass in graphic communication

Answer 2

Mass relates to the size of an object on the page.

Question 3

Why would you full crop an image

Answer 3

To allow for a new background to be added.

Question 4

What is the DTP term for the first letter in the column of text which has been enlarged in size and either raised or dropped.

Answer 4

Drop Capital

Question 5

What is the purpose of the drop capital

Answer 5

To draw the readers attention to the start of the column of text

Question 6

Using a drop shadow DTP technique creates what design principle

Answer 6

Depth

Question 7

How is unity achieved in a publication

Answer 7

Unity is achieved with the repetition of like colours and or similar typefaces

Question 8

What is an advancing colour

Answer 8

An advancing colour red, yellow or orange and can give the impression of the surface being closer than it actually is.

Question 9

How is proximity achieved within graphic a publication

Answer 9

Proximity can be achieved by bringing an image close to text with text wrap.

Question 10

What DTP technique would give text in white on a dark background

Answer 10

Reverse.