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NAVEDTRA 15010A, Mass Communication Specialist (MC) Basic > Multimedia > Flashcards

Multimedia Flashcards

1
Q

Which of the following MC skills can be incorporated into a multimedia production?

A

Writing, photography, and layout and design

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2
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What happens to the quality of a) raster images and b) vector images when you increase their size?

A

a) Decreases b) Nothing

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3
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Which of the following items should NOT be edited using vector based software?

A

Photographs

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4
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Which of the following actions helps improve multimedia production skills?

A

Practice, experimenting, and reading graphics software manuals

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5
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What is the basis for all images formed in vector drawings?

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Bezier Curve

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6
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What allows tracing the path of an object that can be colored or patterned?

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Stroke

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7
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What adds color or pattern to an open area inside a path?

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Fill

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8
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What is a shape formed by lines and connected at anchor points?

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Path

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9
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Which of the following instructions dictates policy for the marking and filing of all Navy graphics?

A

SECNAVINST 3104.1A

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10
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Which of the following terms best describes the actual placement of items on a page as well as the relationship among the items?

A

Layout and Design

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11
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Demonstrates movement and communicates feeling or mood?

A

Rhythm

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12
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Visual cues to tell the reader what elements belong together on a page?

A

Unity

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13
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Equal distribution of weight in the elements on a page?

A

Balance

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14
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Highlights one element over another, capturing the reader’s attention?

A

Emphasis

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15
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Which of the following examples can create unity in a layout?

A

Grouping

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16
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Horizontal lines in a layout communicate which of the following messages?

A

Relaxation

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17
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Curved lines in a layout communicate which of the following messages?

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Elegance

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18
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In which of the following ways does using shapes enhance a layout?

A

Sustains interest, organizes elements, provides a starting point

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19
Q

Which of the following items is considered an abstract shape?

A

Handicap accessibility symbol

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20
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Which of the following terms BEST describes the space between and around items in a layout?

A

White space

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21
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What type of mood is created by using high-contrast colors in a layout?

A

Excitement

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22
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Which of the following design elements is considered the ultimate tool for symbolic communication?

A

Color

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23
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What is the main purpose of a good design layout?

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Directs reader’s attention, conveys intended message, and is aesthetically pleasing to the eye

24
Q

A 72-point headline is of what vertical length?

A

1 inch

25
Q

What, if any, of the following occurs when tight leading is used within your layout?

A

Decreases legibility

26
Q

What is the target line length for optimal readability?

A

55 characters

27
Q

What is the minimum point size you should use for text in a layout?

A

8

28
Q

Times New Roman is an example of what design element?

A

Typeface

29
Q

What are the three types of indentations used in layouts?

A

Flush, hanging, and regular

30
Q

What are invisible structures used to provide visual organization during the layout process?

A

Grids

31
Q

What are horizontal or vertical lines used to offset areas on a layout?

A

Rules

32
Q

What is a photo or illustration that extends beyond a page margin?

A

Bleed

33
Q

What is a decorative line or box used to give the layout an organized appearance?

A

Border

34
Q

What is a blank space between 2 facing pages?

A

Gutter

35
Q

Which of the following steps should be taken first during the development of an electronic presentation?

A

Planning

36
Q

Which, if any, of the following factors are the most important to consider when creating an electronic presentation?

A

Simplicity and legibility

37
Q

What type of graphical relationship is created by using only one family or type in an electronic presentation?

A

Concordant

38
Q

What type of graphical relationship is created by using separate, but clearly distinct, type faces in an electronic presentation?

A

Contrasting

39
Q

Which of the following typefaces are recommended for use in electronic presentations?

A

Slab-serif and sans-serif

40
Q

Which of the following guidelines should be followed when creating presentation slides?

A

Six lines per slide, six words per line

41
Q

On average, what amount of time does a viewer spend reading each slide?

A

7 seconds

42
Q

Which of the following types of color is best suited for use on slide backgrounds when you want to create a receptive and passive atmosphere for your audience?

A

Cool colors

43
Q

Which of the following guidelines should be followed when using and deciding upon colors for your electronic presentation?

A

Avoid using red-green combinations, use bright colors for emphasis, and establish a color palette and stick to it

44
Q

What is the major cause of unappealing layouts?

A

Alignment

45
Q

What is the most visual attraction for electronic presentations?

A

Contrast

46
Q

What is the development of story line and writing of the script called?

A

Planning

47
Q

What is the question-answer stage needed to establish the project and its purpose?

A

Concept

48
Q

What is the stage during which members of your intended audience review the product?

A

Testing

49
Q

Which of the following terms describes a type of multimedia production that is interactive, such as with computer based training and games?

A

Nonlinear

50
Q

Which of the following terms best describes the process of filling the frames between the main points of action for fluidity in an animated project?

A

Tweening

51
Q

Which of the following Navy policies is the governing instruction for the maintenance and development of websites?

A

SECNAVINST 5720.47B

52
Q

Which of the following terms best describes the unique address given to the location of a file on the internet?

A

Uniform Resource Locator (URL)

53
Q

During which stage of website creation would you use drawings, flowcharts, and storyboards to map out ideas for pages?

A

Design

54
Q

Which of the following guidelines is a best practice when deciding upon text and where to place it on your website?

A

Left justify body text; center titles

55
Q

Which of the following guidelines should you adhere to when placing graphics on your website?

A

Reduce images for quicker download

56
Q

Which of the following sections of the 1973 Rehabilitation Act established requirements for the public access to electronic information and information technology for people with disabilities?

A

Section 508

NAVEDTRA 15010A, Mass Communication Specialist (MC) Basic (15 decks)

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