CTE Graphic Design Test

What is the primary purpose of color theory in graphic design?

• To create designs that are difficult to understand.

• To learn about the history of colors in art.

• To determine the cost of printing in color.

• To understand how colors interact and create visually appealing designs.

Which color scheme involves using colors that are next to each other on the color wheel?

• complementary

• monochromatic

• triadic

• analogous

What is the term used to describe the space between lines of text?

• word spacing

• character spacing

• paragraph spacing

• line spacing

Which typeface category is characterized by decorative and elaborate designs?

• ornamental

• serif

• sans-serif

• script

What is the term used to describe the arrangement of visual elements on a page?

• layout

• alignment

• composition

• formatting

Which principle of design focuses on creating a sense of order and hierarchy?

• balance

• unity

• emphasis

• contrast

What is the primary purpose of a logo in graphic design?

• To showcase the designer's artistic skills

• To serve as a decorative element in a design

• To provide contact information for the brand or company

• To visually represent a brand or company

Which file format is commonly used for saving images with transparent backgrounds?

• GIF

• JPEG

• PNG

• BMP

What is the term used to describe the process of altering or enhancing digital images?

• photo editing

• image manipulation

• digital retouching

• image editing

Which tool is commonly used in graphic design to create and manipulate vector graphics?

• CorelDRAW

• Photoshop

• Adobe Illustrator

• InDesign