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Part 2 Flashcards

1
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Typography definition

A

The arrangement of aesthetics of letter forms

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2
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Kerning

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The act of spreading letters apart so there is more space in between characters

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3
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Leadin

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Increasing or decreasing the space between horizontal rows of type

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4
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Tracking

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Spreading letters apart evenly on a line

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5
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Body type

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the paragraph text in a design. Usually contains a lot of information and would use either a serif or sans serif readable font.

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6
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Types of fonts

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Display
Script
Serif
Sans serif

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7
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Type of logos

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Lettermark, Wordmark, Pictorial Mark, Abstract logo mark, Combination and Emblem

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8
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Lettermark

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A logo that relies on the letters of the brand

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9
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Wordmark

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Logo that focuses on business name alone

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10
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Pictorial mark

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Icon or graphic-based logo

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11
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Abstract logo mark

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Abstract or geometric pictorial logo

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12
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Combination mark

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Combining typography-based design with pictorial design

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13
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Emblem

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Consists of font inside a symbol or an icon; think badges, seals and crests.

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14
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Branding

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Creating a consistent visual identity for a business
Trademark – benefit creates a consistent brand identity

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15
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Industry standard software for vector image

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Illustrator

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16
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Vectors are…

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made up of lines and anchors

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17
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Bezier curves

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curves made up by the pen tool

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18
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Anchor points

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Used to adjust line’s curve

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19
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Shift key

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held down to maintain proportions of an object (works in Photoshop too)

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20
Q

Best app for designing logos

A

Illustrator

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21
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Best app for creating custom illustrations

A

Illustrator

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22
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What colors objects in Illustrator?

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Fill/Stroke

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23
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Selection Tool

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Selects objects

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24
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Direct Selection Tool

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Selects anchor points

25
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Eyedropper tool

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Allows you to select colors

26
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Industry standard software for photo manipulation

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Photoshop

27
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Best software to scan an image into

A

Photoshop

28
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Best software for manipulating an image

A

Photoshop

29
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Layer panel

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the best panel to use when manipulating multiple objects on a project

30
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Layer mask

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allows you to manipulate the opacity of a layer and mask out areas that you would like not to see. Non-destructive form of editing

31
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Industry standard software for multi-page layouts

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InDesign

32
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Application used to create a book

A

InDesign

33
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Common shortcut keys

A

Ctrl+V = Paste
Ctrl+Z = Undo
Ctrl+S = Save

34
Q

Sending a quote to a printer

A

you need to indicate color, paper stock and quantity

35
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Screen printing

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Uses a screen to transfer images onto a substrate (tshirt, poster, etc.)

36
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The proper resolution to scan a printed brochure

A

300 PPI

37
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Used to capture and transfer a pencil sketch to a computer

A

Flatbed scanner

38
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Best application for high gloss coated paper

A

Book cover

39
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WYSIWYG

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What you see is what you get

40
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Best color palette for a printed piece

A

Pantone (PMS)

41
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Most important when comparing a screen image to a print image

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Adequate lighting

42
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The step prior to sending a publication to a printer

A

Packaging a file

43
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Printer proof

A

Accuracy and paper trim are checked

44
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File types:
PNG
JPG
EPS
RAW
BMP
TIFF
PDF

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PNG – Raster, transparent background
JPG – Raster, best for web
EPS – Vector, can be scaled without the loss of resolution
RAW – Uncompressed and unedited
BMP – black and white
TIFF – high quality, good for printing
PDF – Vector, best format to upload a brochure to the web

45
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CMYK

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Print – Subtractive Colors

46
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RGB

A

Web – Additive Colors

47
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Greyscale

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A limited range of gray. Standard range is 10.

48
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Swatches

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Used to ensure consistency of color, a designer can save sample colors

49
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Tint

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Used to lighten color

50
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Shade

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Used to darken color

51
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Most important consideration when developing a color scheme

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Target Audience

52
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What colors stimulate hunger?

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Red and yellow

53
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What does blue represent?

A

Calmness

54
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What does red represent?

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Anger

55
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Resolution

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72 set for use on the internet
300 set for use on print
PPI stands for Pixels Per Inch (used for web/screens)
DPI stands for Dots Per Inch (used for print)

56
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Bleed

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Printing term that is used to describe a document which has images or elements that touch the edge of the page, extending beyond the trim edge and leaving no white margin. When a document hasbleed, it must be printed on a larger sheet of paper and then trimmed down.

57
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The best size of document for a 5x7 postcard with a full bleed

A

5.25x7.25

58
Q

Best way to backup a file

A

Offsite storage (google drive, etc)

CTE Completer Exam 2023 (2 decks)

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