Graphic Design Vocabulary #1

What is the correct definition of ALIGNMENT in Graphic Design?

• Refers to keeping the elements randomly placed around the page.

• Refers to keeping the elements on the page connected, or aligned, so the elements, when put together, flow well.

• Refers to color theory.

• Refers to typography.

What is the correct definition of BLEED in Graphic Design?

• Allowing blood to spill all over your design.

• Keeping blood within the margins.

• Keeping everything in alignment.

• Allowing a graphic or some other element to extend beyond the actual margin of the page.

What is the correct definition of CMYK in Graphic Design?

• This color mode is used for web design, digital cameras, scanners and other electronics and combines the colors red, green and blue to create what is seen on the screen.

• This color mode used by printers uses cyan, magenta, yellow and black to create colors during the printing process.

• The color mode used when your want to produce work in a spot color format.

• The color mode used by scanners and electronics that includes Pantone Colors.

What is the correct definition of COLOR THEORY in Graphic Design?

• The study of how colors make people feel and their effects on a person.

• The study of how fonts make people feel and their effects on a person.

• The study of how images make people feel and their effects on a person.

• The study of how clowns make people feel and their effects on a person.

What is the correct definition of COMPLEMENTARY COLORS in Graphic Design?

• The colors that are next to each other when viewed on the color wheel.

• The colors that are three away from each other when viewed on the color wheel.

• The colors that are opposite of each other when viewed on the color wheel.

• The colors that are at the corner from each other when viewed on the color wheel.

What is the correct definition of DPI in Graphic Design?

• Refers to the color of pixels in an image.

• Dots per inch, refers to the resolution of an output device such as a printer.

• Refers to the color of dots in an image.

• Pixels per inch, refers to the number of pixels per inch in an image.

What is the correct definition of FOCAL POINT in Graphic Design?

• Where you want to place your text.

• Where you begin a line.

• Where you want to draw the reader’s or viewer’s eye.

• Where you end a line.

What is the correct definition of GRID in Graphic Design?

• Often used in layouts for both web and print projects, these help graphic designers arrange text and images on the page in a way that will look even, attractive and consistent throughout.

• Where you begin a line.

• ONLY used in layouts for web projects, these stop graphic designers from arranging text and images on the page in a way that will look even, attractive and consistent throughout.

• Where you end a line.

What is the correct definition of ILLUSTRATOR (ADOBE) in Graphic Design?

• Program used by many graphic designers who deal with magazine, brochure or other print material layouts.

• Program used by many graphic designers for creating vector images, such as logos and other graphics used for print and online purposes.

• ONLY used in layouts for web projects, these stop graphic designers from arranging text and images on the page in a way that will look even, attractive and consistent throughout.

• Program used by many graphic designers and photographers to create or edit photographs and images.

What is the correct definition of INDESIGN (ADOBE) in Graphic Design?

• Program used by many graphic designers who deal with magazine, brochure or other print material layouts.

• Program used by many graphic designers for creating vector images, such as logos and other graphics used for print and online purposes.

• ONLY used in layouts for web projects, these stop graphic designers from arranging text and images on the page in a way that will look even, attractive and consistent throughout.

• Program used by many graphic designers and photographers to create or edit photographs and images.