finals Flashcards

1
Q

5 BASIC PRINCILPLES OF GRAPHICS AND LAYOUT

A
  1. PROXIMITY
  2. ALIGNMENT
  3. CONTRAST
  4. WHIYTE SPACE
  5. REPETITION
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

grouping elements together so that you guide the viewer/reader to diff parts of the message

A

proximity

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

helps keep the design balanced

A

alignment

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

puts emphasis on particular elements of a design and it draws the readers attention to those elements

A

repetition

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

can make the presentation stand out and get noticed by adding color

A

contrast

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

useful when you want to make a direct message to stand out above the clutter found in many graphic designs
very useful in design

A

white space

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

are visual presentations of informations that use the elements of design to display context

communicate data quickly and clearly

A

infographics

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

3 important elements of infographics

A

visual elements
content elements
knowledge elements

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

visual elements

A

color coding
reference icons
graphics

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

content elements

A

time frames
statistics
references

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

knowledge elements

A

facts

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

was the first to deeply investigate the capabillities of infographics

A

gallop organization

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

5 types of infographic

A

cause & effect infographics
chronological infographics
quantitative infographics
directional infographics
product infographics

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

these graphics explain causal relationships between various physical or conceptual stages

A

cause & effect infographics

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

explain an event or process as it happened in time

A

chronological infographics

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

convey statistical data to readers quickly and clearly

A

quantitative infographics

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

these graphics includes charts, bar graph, tables and lists

A

quantitative infographics

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

can navigate readers through information

A

directional infographics

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

can be seen on notice boards at factories and corporate offices, conveying informations to all employees and visitor

A

product infographics

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

three categories of visual infographic

A

static infographic
motion infographics
interactive infographics

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

present information at once and in it entirety
ex: newspaper graphics and product manual

A

static infographics

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

Play a major role in cinema and presentations. Information is presented sequentially and consistently

A

Motion infographics

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

Information is presented according to the readers choice

A

Interactive infographics

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

Infographics should be simple, clean, consider and clear

A

Simplicity is the best policy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

Emphasize cause and effect relationship of the presentation

A

nothing takes effect without a cause

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

Limit the scope of your information and draw your lines accordingly

A

Draw your boundaries

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

Color is the most effective tool by which authors guide and influence their readers. Color can give readers varied
impressions, both conceptual and emotional.

A

think in color

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

makes the information more legible and determines the visual hierarchy of information

A

colors

29
Q

tap your creativity: try diff combinations of typography, illustrations, images, charts, diagrams , and icons

A

layout is not just about typography

30
Q

make sure you have clear idea of final size of the graphics as youre working

A

make it appeal in the eye

31
Q

make infographics trust worthy by allowing readers to dig deeper into the data if they so desire

A

be verifiable

32
Q

this deals with the file size. the more compressed the image, the more smaller the file

A

compression

33
Q

2 types of compression

A

lossy compression
lossless compression

34
Q

reduces the sige of the image by discarding image detail

A

lossy compression

35
Q

compresses the image without discarding any detail but the file size are larger

A

lossless compression

36
Q

the simplest may only have one of two colors while the more complex contains millions

A

number of colors

37
Q

are common file format for digital photos and other digital graphics

A

jog or jpeg

38
Q

jpeg meaning

A

joint photographic experts group

39
Q

TIF meaning

A

tagged imaged file format

40
Q

generally used for professional photography, print publishing and graphic design

use lossless compression so the file are really large

A

TIF

41
Q

GIF meaning

A

graphics interchange format

42
Q

this file type uses lossless compression and is generally used for image with less than 256 colors, like icons or logos

offers transparancy and animation

A

GIF

43
Q

PNG meaning

A

Portable Network Graphics

44
Q

is a newer file format similar to a GIF but it supports more color

A

PNG

45
Q

is a powerful and free piece of software that can handle all basic image editing tasks and much more beyond that. the fact that its open source and available for UNIX platforms , mac and windows make it extremely flexible

A

GIMP

46
Q

GIMP meaning

A

GNU image manipulation program

47
Q

it can completely make task such as red eye correction, resizing, cropping, but it also supports layers. the program is open source and a great collection of user created plugins is available from its online community

A

Paint.NET

48
Q

this is the perfect tool if you want to create panorama images

it works fully automatic and doesnt require user input

the program can handle both horizontal and vertical stitching

A

Autostitch

49
Q

with this software, you can select your favorite parts in each shot of the series and the program will merge all your photos into perfect composite image

A

Microsoft Research Group Shot

50
Q

this software creates a personal and unique edition of paper calendar

A

TKexe Kalender

51
Q

Is used to postprocess on your snapshots.

The program comes equipped with more than 100 different settings stimulating kodak Cokin and Hoya filters

A

Opanda PhotoFilter

52
Q

This program helps the user to create a mosaic picture from hundreds or thousands of photos

A

Photo Mosaik

53
Q

• Morph, warp and distort images in a professional and high quality way.
• It works as standalone application or as a plugin for various video editors, it offers advanced keyframing, blending and distortion tools for total control and can even do dynamic morphing with various input file formats.

A

Win Morph

54
Q

This is the tool to give your digital images the final touch. Reduce noise caused by bad light situations, smooth skin in portraits, correct the midtones, and add saturation. Naturally, this will work best on bad images.

A

free digital camera enhancer

55
Q

• With most programs, the simple act of rotating your JPEG photo into the right orientation and saving it causes a loss of quality.
• does the job without recoding your photo. Rather it performs a special lossless block transformation which leaves the quality of your photo untouched.

A

Jpeg Lossless Rotator

56
Q

• Online image sharing
community and image
host founded by Alan Schaaf.
• No need to sign up for a free account.
• Images from your computer can be uploaded to Imgur to be shared on your favorite social network via a unique URL, or within the Imgur community itself.

A

imgur

57
Q

• A photo sharing and storage service developed by Google. It was announced in May 2015 and spun out from Google+, the company’s social network.

A

Google Photos

58
Q

2 storage settings of Google Photos

A

high quality and original quality

59
Q

one of the most useful photo resources you can use, mainly for its powerful automatic backup feature.

A

google photos

60
Q

• an image hosting and video hosting website and web services suite that was created by Ludicorp in 2004 and acquired by Yahoo on March 20, 2005.
• The service is widely used by photo researchers and by bloggers to host images that they embed in blogs and social media.

A

Flickr

61
Q

• is a Canadian online community, and marketplace based on photography, co-founded by Oleg Gutsol and Evgeny Tchebotarev (artistically also known as
“Ian Sobolev”) on Halloween 2009.

A

500px

62
Q

• American image hosting and video hosting website, web services suite, and online community dedicated to preserving and sharing the entire photo and video lifecycle.
• Alex Welch and Darren Crystal - founder of the website (2003)
• Trinity Ventures - funds the website
• Acquired by Fox Interactive Media in 2007
• Photobucket to Seattle Mobile startup Ontela (December 2009)

A

photobucket

63
Q

• The site was launched in November 2003. The main page has a file selection field, where the user may select the image file to upload.
• The image file format must be either JPEG (JPG), PNG, GIF, TIFF (TIF), or BMP, and the file must be smaller than or equal to 5 megabytes (free service) or 10 megabytes (subscription service). Uploaded BMP and TIFF (TIF) images are automatically converted to PNG format

A

Imageshack

64
Q

• Dropbox is a free cloud storage provider that you can use to store all sorts of different file formats, in addition to photos.
• You can get a shareable link to a single photo file or even an entire folder containing multiple photos to share with other people.

A

dropbox

65
Q

was founded in 2007, by MIT students Drew Houston and Arash Ferdowsi, as a startup company from the American seed accelerator Y Combinator.

A

Dropbox

66
Q

• is similar to Imgur but without the trendy layout and or the convenient hyperlink shortener.
• You can upload images without needing to create a free account first.
• provides you with the HTML code to a direct link to your photo so you can share it easily.

A

Free image hosting

67
Q

• (a product of Photobucket) gives users a fast and simple way to upload and share photos without having to create or log into an account.
• provides you with a simple link you can use to share your photo anywhere.

A

tinypic

68
Q

A very simple site that gives you free image hosting for life and something that most other free image hosting sites don’t give their users: the opportunity to host adult content (as long as it also doesn’t fall under the category of being violent, racist or illegal).

A

postimage