Graphic Design 1 Test 2

Question 1

Focal Point

Answer 1

The point of entry into a design; the first area that attracts attention and encourages the viewer to look further.

Question 2

Visual Rhythm

Answer 2

The repetition of shapes, values, color, and textures to set up a visual
or intellectual pattern.

Question 2

Cropping

Answer 2

Eliminating part of the vertical or horizontal dimension of a photograph to focus attention on the remaining portion.

Question 3

Resolution

Answer 3

The fineness or sharpness of an image, based on the number of pixels per inch (ppi).

Question 4

Grid Layout

Answer 4

An arrangement of horizontal and vertical lines that produce a network of squares and rectangles giving underlying structure to elements in page layout.

Question 5

Analogous Colors

Answer 5

Colors next to one another on the color wheel.

Question 6

Color Schemes

Answer 6

Categories of color combinations based on position on the color wheel.

Question 7

Tint

Answer 7

Light value of a hue, created by adding white.

Question 8

Primary Colors

Answer 8

Any of a group of colors from which all other colors can be obtained by mixing.

Question 9

Halftone

Answer 9

Reproduction of continuous-tone art, such as a photograph, through a screen that converts it into dots of various sizes.

Question 10

Monochromatic

Answer 10

Use of a single hue in varying values.

Question 11

Pantone Colors: (PMS colors)

Answer 11

PMS is an acronym for Pantone Matching System, created by Pantone for specifying ink colors for commercial printers

Question 12

CMYK

Answer 12

Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Key (Black).

Question 13

Process Colors

Answer 13

Cyan, magenta, yellow, and black (CMYK); the colors used in offset printing

Question 14

Illustration

Answer 14

A specialized area of art that uses images, usually representational or expressionist, to make an applied, visual statement, usually accompanying text.

Question 15

Clip Art

Answer 15

Libraries of copyright-free images available in print or electronic form that can be used as is or altered to suit your needs.

Question 16

Complementary Color

Answer 16

Pairs of colors that contrast with each other more than any other color, and when placed side-by-side make each other look brighter.

Question 17

Leading

Answer 17

Amount of vertical spacing between lines of type.

Question 18

Letter Spacing

Answer 18

The amount of space between letters of a word.

Question 19

Kerning

Answer 19

The spacing between individual letters and characters.

Question 20

Justify (text)

Answer 20

All lines of type are the same length, so that the left and right edges of the column of type are straight.

Question 21

Flush Left

Answer 21

Format for typography that gives an aligned left edge.

Question 22

Flush Right

Answer 22

Format for typography that gives an aligned right edge.

Question 23

Focal Point

Answer 23

The point of entry into a design; the first area that attracts attention and encourages the viewer to look further.

Question 24

STET

Answer 24

“Let it stand”

Question 25

Proofreader’s marks

Answer 25

When proofing copy, the mark’s used to show the corrections that need to be made.

Question 26

What color would a 20% a tint of red produce?

Question 27

Why it is important to use the Pantone color swatchbooks when creating artwork for offset printing?

Answer 27

Helps ensure consistency not only within digital printing but also when transitioning to offset printing.

Question 28

Color separations

Answer 28

With a full color image, the printer has to separate out yellow, cyan, magenta and black to make the image suitable for process printing.

Question 29

Spot color

Answer 29

Another name for non process or PMS colors.

Question 30

COMP

Answer 30

Highly finished layout for presentation.