Graphic design

Question 1

Traditional calligraphy looks best on which surface?

Answer 1

Parchment Paper

Question 2

What is an important difference between RGB (additive model) and CMYK (subtractive model)?

Answer 2

RGB on monitors stimulates the CMYK of color printing

Question 3

A job ticket is a form that accompanies a print project and typically contains:

Answer 3

contacts, production specifications, and time lines.

Question 4

All major page layout software has a function for saving the document while gathering all pertinent objects and placing them into a folder. In Adobe Indesign, what is the path a designer would follow to this function?

Answer 4

File>Package

Question 5

If a technician is given a digital file with RGB elements, to what format are the elements converted?

Answer 5

CMYK

Question 6

From an 11 x 17 sheet of matte board, what is the maximum number of 3 x 5 pieces that can be cut?

Answer 6

10

Question 7

A black and white image without variation in grays is known as:

Answer 7

Line art

Question 8

An icon and/or marker that appear on rules and within text to indicate cursor position in the publication

Answer 8

Insertion point

Question 9

When designing a one-color logo for an American financial institution, which of the following colors is least appropriate?

Answer 9

Yellow

Question 10

The Primary colors are:

Answer 10

Red, Yellow, and Blue

Question 11

Which font type is used for a traditional wedding invitation?

Answer 11

Script

Question 12

A cereal box is an example of what type of design?

Answer 12

3D

Question 13

Reverse type is best used for?

Answer 13

Headlines

Question 14

Which font type is most appropriate for a child’s birthday Invitation?

Answer 14

Decorative

Question 15

What type of balance occurs when elements on both sides of a central vertical line appear equal in shape, weight, value, and color?

Answer 15

Symmetrical

Question 16

What is a rebus in design?

Answer 16

A layout where a word is replaced by an image

Question 17

Colors adjacent on the color wheel are called:

Answer 17

Analogous

Question 18

The purity of a color is referred to as:

Answer 18

Saturation

Question 19

Which layout includes a large element in an ad?

Answer 19

Picture window

Question 20

What identifies a company Visually?

Answer 20

Logo

Question 21

The best way to emphasize a word or phrase is to:

Answer 21

Increase its font size

Question 22

What leads the reader visually from one element to another in a layout?

Answer 22

Eye-flow

Question 23

Which process refines a design idea?

Answer 23

Critiquing

Question 24

How can a wine company reduce the cost of labeling two sizes and shapes of bottles?

Answer 24

Use one shape of bottle for all and change the label colors

Question 25

Which product demonstrates branding consistency?

Answer 25

Ford tough bed liners

Question 26

Initial client meeting notes and rough thumbnails are best created with:

Answer 26

Paper and pencil

Question 27

Classic crest, 100# cover, natural white, smooth is a paper terminology for what characteristics?

Answer 27

Mill’s paper line,weight, color, and finish