topic 1 Flashcards
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What is the purpose of a mood board?
To generate ideas and convey a feeling for a product
Mood boards are often used in creative projects to visually communicate concepts and emotional tones.
What does a mind map show?
Ideas and how they are connected
Mind maps are often used for brainstorming and organizing thoughts.
What is a storyboard used for?
Planning a video or animation sequence
Storyboards help visualize scenes and the flow of the narrative.
Name a key feature of a visualisation diagram.
Shows what something will look like
Visualisation diagrams help in presenting ideas clearly.
What is a script?
A written plan for dialogue, actions, and stage directions
Scripts are essential for performance arts, films, and videos.
What is a work plan?
A schedule for tasks and deadlines
Work plans help in project management and organization.
What is a client brief?
Instructions from the client about what they want
Client briefs guide the creative process and ensure alignment with client expectations.
What is the purpose of a target audience?
To guide design to suit specific people
Understanding the target audience is crucial for effective communication and marketing.
What does primary research include?
Surveys, interviews, focus groups
Primary research involves collecting data directly from sources.
What is secondary research?
Using existing information like books and internet
Secondary research analyzes data that has already been collected and published.
What is hardware?
The physical parts of a computer
Hardware includes components like the CPU, RAM, and storage devices.
Give an example of software.
Photoshop, Illustrator, Word
Software refers to programs that run on hardware to perform tasks.
What is meant by file format?
The way data is stored in a file (e.g., JPG, PNG)
Different file formats serve different purposes and affect quality and compatibility.
Why use file compression?
To reduce file size for easier storage or sharing
File compression helps in saving disk space and improving transfer speed.
What is resolution?
The amount of detail an image holds
Higher resolution means better image clarity and detail.
What is copyright?
A law protecting original work
Copyright ensures creators have control over their intellectual property.
What is a risk assessment?
Identifying potential dangers before a task
Risk assessments are crucial for safety in various fields.
What is meant by ‘safe working practices’?
Methods to reduce risks in a workplace
Safe working practices help prevent accidents and injuries.
What is a contingency plan?
Backup plans for problems or delays
Contingency plans ensure preparedness for unforeseen events.
What is a milestone in a project?
A key point that marks progress
Milestones help track the timeline and achievements in a project.
Why is feedback important?
To improve and meet the needs of the audience
Feedback is essential for refining work and ensuring it resonates with viewers.
