Graphic Designer Quiz # 1

What program is used to make vector images?

Photoshop

After Effects

InDesign

Illustrator

C=0 / M=100 / Y=100 / K=0, CMYK values, will produce what color?

Black

Blue

Green

Red

White

Which of these best describes "anti-aliasing"?

Rounding off the corners of a page.

Removal of errors and bad pixels from a low-res image.

A rough placeholder graphic that will be replaced before printing with a high-res version.

A smooth edge or transition of pixels around a graphic, so it's not jagged.

Editing to take out the image's EXIF data.

What dpi should you use for raster images that will be printed in a glossy magazine?

133 dpi

240 - 266 dpi

266 - 300 dpi

150 dpi

1200 dpi

What dpi and color mode setting should you use for print?

100dpi - CMYK

300dpi - RGB

72dpi - CMYK

72dpi - RGB

300dpi - CMYK

What are raster images saved in CMYK mode used for?

Printing

Video

Email Newsletters

Web Sites

Powerpoint Presentations

Which type of graphic can be infinitely rescaled without loss of resolution?

Pixelated

Raster

Vector

Despeckled

Pointilated

What graphical format Adobe Illustrator based on?

Pixel

Vector

Raster

What resolution is best suited for the web?

12 points per inch.

6 points per inch.

72 points per inch.

100 points per inch.

32 points per inch.

What program is best used for vector illustration?

Adobe Indesign

Adobe Flash

Adobe Dreamweaver

Adobe Illustrator

Photoshop is a product of :

Mac

Apple

Macromedia

Adobe

Which program is best for creating animation?

Indesign.

Adobe Flash.

Color can be used to:

Provoke emotion.

Group elements together or isolate them.

Highlight important elements such as headlines and subheads.

All of these.

Signal the reader where to look first.

What is color does the following hex value represent? #000000

Black

Green

Blue

Yellow

Red

What restriction can a designer put on licensing the use of work that they have created?

In what type of media it is produced

Time frame in which it is produced

All of these

Quantity of items being produced

Geographic region in which it is produced

Which of the following is considered the industry standard for photo manipulation in graphic design?

Paint

GIMP

Photoshop

Acrobat

Dreamweaver

What does "ai" stand for regarding graphic design software?

Adobe Indesign

Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Auto Interlace

Alpha Identity

What is the recommended dots per inch (dpi) for images to be printed?

35 dpi

300 dpi

72 dpi

150 dpi

What is the program Dreamweaver used for?

Print layout

Web Design and web development

Vector Art

Animation

What is the general resolution used for print?

300 ppi

144 ppi

72 ppi

600 ppi

What is the correct color mode for files to be printed?

DUOTONE

GREYSCALE

CMYK

Depends on the output device. RGB is better for devices with larger gamma range.

RGB

True or False? Saving a 72dpi logo is excellent for commerical printing.

False

True

Texture can be used to:

All of these.

Give a printed publication, presentation, or web page a mood or personality.

Provoke emotions.

Create a feeling of richness and depth.

Create contrast for interest.

In offset printing, printers mix inks using what colors?

Spot

Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Black

RBG

Hex

Which image file format most commonly supports animation?

.jpg

.ps

.psd

.gif

.tiff

What file format should images with transparent backgrounds be saved as?

jpg

tif

png

When would it be best to use Illustrator rather than Photoshop?

Either one is just as good.

When its requested.

When Anti-aliasing is necessary.

Image editing and when manipulating photos.

Creating scalable graphics or when optimizing vector images.

Out of the following, which establishes typographic hierarchy?

Weight

Contrast

Placement

All of these

Point size

Which color best reflects these descriptions? Warmth, love, anger, danger, boldness, excitement, speed, strength, energy, determination, desire, passion, and courage.

orange

purple

black

red

yellow

What is the right solution to create unity?

Line up photographs and text with the same grid lines.

Repeat a color, shape, or texture in different areas throughout.

Use the same color palette throughout.

Any of these.

Choose visuals that share a similar color, theme, or shape.