visual design

Question 1

the term infographic is a short term for _________

Answer 1

information graphic

Question 2

this is a representation of the external form of a person or thing in art.

Answer 2

image

Question 3

Are visual images or designs on some surface, such as a wall, canvas, screen, paper, or stone to inform, illustrate, or entertain

Answer 3

graphics

Question 4

enumerate the basic elements of layout and design for an effective infographic

Answer 4

lines
color
shapes

Question 5

this is used to represent information, statistical data, or knowledge in a graphical manner usually done in a creative way to attract the viewer’s attention.

Answer 5

infographics

Question 6

this image format does not support transparency and animation and applies a lossy compression method to image files

Answer 6

joint photographic experts group (.jpeg/.jpg)

Question 7

this image format supports transparency and animation

Answer 7

graphic interchange format (.gif)

Question 8

this image format supports transparency and is a lossless compression method

Answer 8

portable network graphics (.png)

Question 9

this is measured in picture elements or “pixels”

Answer 9

raster image

Question 10

this is formed by a digital camera

Answer 10

raster image

Question 11

this is created from mathematical formulas used to define lines, shapes and curves.

Answer 11

vector graphics

Question 12

_________ is the smallest display element that makes up the images seen on a computer monitor or television

Answer 12

pixel

Question 13

shapes in vector images can be edited by moving points called _________

Answer 13

nodes (the drawing points)

Question 14

this is edited in draw programs

Answer 14

vector graphics

Question 15

It is the process of planning and arranging graphics or text in a page or book.

Answer 15

layout

Question 16

enumerate the basic principles of graphics and layout

Answer 16

balance
emphasis
movement
pattern
repetition
proportion
harmony
contrast
variety 
text
color and shape
unity
rhythm

Question 17

there is equal weights or elements on both sides of the page.

Answer 17

symmetrical

Question 18

there is an artistic and different intensity on one side of the page.

Answer 18

asymmentrical

Question 19

the texts should have ______, _______, _______, and _______

Answer 19

legibility
appropriate font face
alignment
flow of text

Question 20

the image should be _______, _______, _______, and _______

Answer 20

proportional
sharp in color
high resolution
appropriate captions

Question 21

The elements should be close together and scattered and arranged apart from each other. Elements should not be cluttered and not compete with each other.

Answer 21

proximity and harmony

Question 22

There should be one point of interest in a page.

Answer 22

emphasis

Question 23

this is a visual representation of data and knowledge in the form of an online video

Answer 23

infographic video

Question 24

web sites that store uploaded images by users

Answer 24

online image hosting web sites

Question 25

this is an application that contains tools that can alter digital photos and images. this type of application is used to enhance photos and is typically used by graphic editors and artists

Answer 25

image editor

Question 26

GIMP stands for

Answer 26

GNU Image Manipulation Program