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Which of the following is NOT a principle of good design, according to Dieter Rams? (a) Good design is innovative. (b) Good design is expensive. (c) Good design is aesthetic. (d) Good design is long-lasting.
b. Good design is expensive
The design movement characterized by smart, low-cost ideas that improve daily life is known as: (a) Bauhaus. (b) Minimalism. (c) Jugaad Innovation. (d) Art Deco.
c. Jugaad Innovation
Which of the following best describes the Law of Equilibrium in composition? (a) Elements are arranged to create visual balance. (b) One element is emphasized more than others. (c) All elements work together in harmony. (d) Elements extend beyond the frame of the design.
a. Elements are arranged to create visual balance
A curved zigzag line in a design is likely to evoke a feeling of: (a) Calmness. (b) Aggression. (c) Friendliness. (d) Symmetry.
b. Aggression
The use of objects with identical characteristics in a composition is referred to as: (a) Contrast. (b) Rhythm. (c) Identity. (d) Nuance.
c. Identity
Which shape is often associated with harmony and perpetual motion in various cultures? (a) Triangle. (b) Square. (c) Circle. (d) Cross.
c. Circle
The golden ratio is a mathematical proportion that is often used to create visually pleasing compositions. Which of the following represents the golden ratio? (a) 1:2; (b) 1:1.618; (c) 2:3; (d) 3:4;
b. 1:1.618
An open composition is characterized by: (a) Elements contained entirely within the frame; (b) Elements extending beyond the frame of the design; (c) A symmetrical arrangement of elements; (d) A strong focal point in the center of the design;
b. Elements extending beyond the frame of the design
Which color is commonly associated with sustainability and environmental awareness? (a) Red; (b) Green; (c) Violet; (d) Brown;
b. Green
The color red is often associated with which psychological and physiological effects? (a) Calmness and relaxation; (b) Passion and increased blood pressure; (c) Trust and stability; (d) Mystery and magic;
b. Passion and increased blood pressure
According to the sources, a designer is best described as: (a) A specialist in a single design field; (b) A "one-man band" with skills in various areas; (c) An artist who focuses solely on aesthetics; (d) A technician who primarily uses software;
b. A "one-man band" with skills in various areas
Which of the following is NOT listed as a personal feature of a designer in the sources? (a) Assiduity; (b) Pedantry; (c) Impulsivity; (d) Responsibility;
c. Impulsivity
The sources suggest that designers frequently need to: (a) Work in isolation; (b) Explain and justify their design choices; (c) Avoid criticism from clients; (d) Stick to a strict 9-to-5 workday;
b. Explain and justify their design choices
A significant drawback of a design career mentioned in the sources is: (a) Limited opportunities for creative expression; (b) The need for continuous learning and skill development; (c) A lack of variety in projects and tasks; (d) Inability to work remotely or at flexible hours.;
b. The need for continuous learning and skill development
What is the primary function of the "Magic Wand Tool" in Photoshop? (a). Creating geometric shapes.; (b). Selecting pixels based on color similarity.; (c). Applying gradients to images.; (d). Retouching and removing blemishes.;
b. Selecting pixels based on color similarity
Which file format preserves layers and transparency in Photoshop? (a). JPEG (.jpg); (b). PNG (.png); (c). PSD (.psd); (d). GIF (.gif);
c.PSD (.psd)
17.What is the purpose of "Adjustment Layers" in Photoshop? (a). To create new layers for drawing and painting.; (b). To non-destructively modify the color and tone of an image.; (c). To apply filters and special effects.; (d). To combine multiple images into a single composition.;
b.To non-destructively modify the color and tone of an image.
18Which of the following tools in Photoshop is used for non-destructive image cropping? - Marquee Tool - Crop Tool - Slice Tool - Frame Tool
Crop Tool
19.The "History Panel" in Photoshop allows you to: - Undo and redo previous steps in your workflow.- Browse and open recent files.- Access online tutorials.- Adjust the color balance of an image.
Undo and redo previous steps in your workflow.
20.What is a "Layer Mask" in Photoshop used for? - Creating duplicate layers.- Applying filters to specific areas of a layer.- Selectively hiding or revealing parts of a layer.- Merging multiple layers into one.
Selectively hiding or revealing parts of a layer.
21."Blending Modes" in Photoshop are used to: - Change the opacity of a layer.- Control how layers interact with the layers below them.- Create seamless patterns.- Sharpen the edges of an image.
Control how layers interact with the layers below them.
22.Who among these filters can be used to blur backgrounds? - Sharpen Filter - Gaussian Blur Filter - Motion Blur Filter - Median Filter
Gaussian Blur Filter.
23.What is the purpose of the "Clone Stamp Tool" in Photoshop? - To duplicate an entire image.- To sample and replicate pixels from one area of an image to another.- To create custom brushes.- To erase unwanted elements in an image.
To sample and replicate pixels from one area of an image to another.
24.The term "DPI" relates to: - The color space of an image.- The resolution of an image for printing.- The file size of an image.- The compression method used for an image.
The resolution of an image for printing.
25.What does "Non-Destructive Editing" refer to? - Making changes without permanently altering original pixel data- Using only basic editing tools- Applying irreversible filters- Deleting unnecessary layers
Making changes without permanently altering original pixel data.
26.What feature creates smooth transitions between colors? - Gradient Tool - Paint Bucket Tool - Magic Wand Tool - Lasso Tool
Gradient Tool.
27."Smart Objects" allow you to: - Apply transformations without losing quality- Create animations- Generate 3D models- Export images in various formats
Apply transformations without losing quality.
28Which file format is native to Adobe Illustrator? - .psd ; - .jpg ; - .ai ; - .png ;
.ai
29What is a "Bezier Curve"? - A type of brush stroke ; - A mathematical curve defined by anchor points ; - A method for applying gradients ; - A tool for creating 3D objects ;
A mathematical curve defined by anchor points
30The "Live Paint" feature allows you to: - Create animated illustrations ; - Color overlapping shapes with ease ; - Apply textures ; - Trace raster images into vector paths ;
Color overlapping shapes with ease
31What does "Artboard" represent? - Color palette ; - Workspace where you create artwork ; - Layers panel ; - Toolbar ;
Workspace where you create artwork
32What does "Clipping Mask" do? - Hides objects outside artboard ; - Creates shape revealing artwork within boundaries ; - Applies gradient to multiple objects simultaneously ; - Groups objects together ;
Creates shape revealing artwork within boundaries
33Which tool creates perfectly straight lines? - Pencil Tool ; - Line Segment Tool ; - Spiral Tool ; - Arc Tool ;
Line Segment Tool
34What is a "Compound Path"? - Set shapes linked together creating single editable path ; - Path following specific mathematical formula ; - Path used creating 3D object ; - Path made up dashed lines ;
Set shapes linked together creating single editable path
35What does "Appearance Panel" allow you to do? - Control stroke, fill, effects applied object ; - Adjust kerning tracking text ; - Create custom brushes ; - Save load color palettes ;
Control stroke, fill, effects applied object
36What is a "Symbol"? - Reusable graphic element easily updated edited ; - Special character not found standard keyboard ; - Placeholder image ; - Type blend mode ;
Reusable graphic element easily updated edited
37What does "Expand Appearance" do? – Convert object multiple strokes fills effects into single editable shape – Enlarge size object – Duplicate object multiple times – Change color object
(Convert object multiple strokes fills effects into single editable shape)
38What’s a key difference between Illustrator and Photoshop? – Illustrator creates raster graphics while Photoshop creates vector graphics.(correct); – Illustrator creates vector graphics while Photoshop creates raster graphics.(correct); – Illustrator used photo editing while Photoshop used digital illustration.(correct); – Illustrator used video editing while Photoshop used web design.(correct)
(Illustrator creates vector graphics while Photoshop creates raster graphics.)
39Which tool creates manipulates anchor points paths? – Selection Tool – Pen Tool – Brush Tool – Magic Wand Tool
(Pen Tool)
40What does Pathfinder panel do? – Creating complex gradients.(correct); – Applying strokes fills objects.(correct); – Combining modifying shapes.(correct); – Exporting files different formats.(correct)
(Combining modifying shapes.)
41Serif fonts are characterized by: – Small decorative strokes ends letterforms.(correct); – Absence decorative strokes.(correct); – Handwritten calligraphic styles.(correct); – Highly stylized often unique designs.(correct)
(Small decorative strokes ends letterforms.)
When choosing font project which factor LEAST important?
A. Legibility.
B. Designer personal preference.
C. Target audience.
D. Overall tone style design.
B. Designer personal preference
Kerning refers to:
A. Space between lines text.
B. Space between individual characters.
c. Thickness stroke letterform.
d. Overall size font.
B. Space between individual characters.
What’s primary purpose design brief?(a.)Showcase designer portfolio.(b.)Outline client needs project requirements.
(c.)Present final design solution client.(d.)Provide inspiration visual references.
b.)Outline client needs project requirements.
Which NOT stage typical design process?
a.)Research brainstorming.(b.)Concept development.(c.)Production execution.(d.)Arbitration legal review.
d.)Arbitration legal review.
Mood board primarily used for: a.)Organizing presenting design ideas.(b.)Creating wireframes websites.(c.)Developing models.
(d.)Writing code interactive experiences.
a.)Organizing presenting design ideas.
Purpose conducting user research process? a.)Gather insights user needs behaviors.(b.)Test technical feasibility solution.(c.)Determine cost production. (d.)Negotiate contracts clients.
a.)Gather insights user needs behaviors.
Which example design element?
a.)Line
(b.)Unity.
(c.)Balance.
(d.)Emphasis.
A. Line
Which example design principle? a.).Color
(b.).Shape
(c.).Hierarchy
(d.).Texture
C. Hierarchy
Grid system primarily used to: a.).Create random chaotic layouts .(b.).Organize align elements consistent manner .
(c.).Select color palettes .(d.).Generate typographic styles .
B. Organize align elements consistent manner .
White space important because it: a.).Creates sense clutter busyness .(b.).Allows elements breathe improves readability .
(c.).Makes appear complex layered .(d.).Distracts viewer main message
B. Allows elements breathe improves readability
Main purpose call action design? (a.).Provide contact information designer .
(b.).Explain concept detail .(c.).Encourage specific user behavior d.).Showcase designer skills expertise
C. Encourage specific user behavior
53Good design should always be as complex and detailed as possible.
False
54The Law of Unity in composition suggests that all elements should be physically touching each other.
False
55The color blue can evoke a sense of trust and stability, making it a suitable choice for the logo of a financial institution.
True
56Adobe Photoshop is a vector-based design software primarily used for creating illustrations and logos.
False
57When designing a logo for a sustainable product, it is essential to use only the color green.
False
58A designer's portfolio should only include their best and most recent work.
True
59Feedback from users and clients is an important part of the design process.
True
60Design trends never change, and it is unnecessary for designers to stay updated.
False
61Design is a purely subjective field, and there are no universal principles or guidelines.
False
62Ethical considerations are irrelevant in the field of design.
False
63Balance → a The visual weight distribution of elements.
64Contrast → b The difference between elements, such as light and dark.
65Hierarchy → c The arrangement of elements to guide the viewer's eye.
66Repetition → d The use of the same or similar elements to create consistency.
When designing a poster for a design exhibition, which consideration for target audience?
a) Their level of design knowledge.
(b) Their aesthetic preferences.
(c) The type of design events they typically attend.
(d) All of the above.
d All of the above.
Purpose creating thumbnail sketches when designing poster?
a) To produce highly detailed illustrations.
(b) To quickly explore different compositional ideas.
(c) To choose the final color palette.
(d) To select the perfect font for the poster title.
b To quickly explore different compositional ideas.
In logo design common symbol representing sustainability?
a) A lightning bolt.
(b) A leaf or tree.
(c) A gear or cog.
(d) A dollar sign.
b A leaf or tree.
When designing typographic poster which font style perceived modern clean?
a) Serif font.
(b) Sans-serif font.
(c) Script font.
(d) Decorative font.
b Sans-serif font.
Company rebranding wants new logo reflect innovation trust combination shapes colors convey message?
a) A square and the color red.
(b) A circle and the color blue.
(c) A triangle and the color green.
(d) An abstract shape and the color purple.
b A circle and color blue.
Designing business card minimalist brand which principle prioritize create clean modern look?
a) Contrast through bold colors.
(b) Use of negative space and simple typography.
(c) Use of ornate patterns and detailed imagery.
(d) Layering multiple textures for complexity.
b Use negative space simple typography.
Charity organization wants poster raise awareness cause which principle ensure message clearly communicated?
a) Emphasis through a bold headline and strong focal point.
(b) Use of multiple contrasting fonts for variety.
(c) Random arrangement of images and text.
(d) Symmetrical balance using muted colors.
a Emphasis through bold headline strong focal point.
Designing magazine cover need title stand out maintaining overall harmonious look which principle apply?
a) Proximity by placing all elements close together.
(b) Contrast by using a bold font and a complementary background color.
(c) Repetition by using the same font style throughout.
(d) Rhythm by repeating the title across the entire design.
b Contrast using bold font complementary background color.
Client wants logo conveys reliability professionalism which choices communicate traits?
a) A playful, hand-drawn script font with bright colors.
(b) A simple, geometric shape like a square with a neutral color palette.
(c) An asymmetrical logo with abstract shapes and gradient colors.
(d) A highly decorative font paired with complex textures.
b Simple geometric shape like square neutral color palette.
Designing flyer new restaurant emphasizes freshness organic ingredients which visual elements reflect message?
(a) A hand-drawn font, earthy colors like green and brown, and natural textures.
(b) Geometric shapes, neon colors, and modern sans-serif fonts.
(c) Heavy black fonts and a monochromatic color scheme.
(d) Abstract shapes and bold, contrasting colors like red and blue.
a Hand-drawn font earthy colors like green brown natural textures.
You are tasked with redesigning a product label for a luxury item. How would you apply the principle of balance to make the design feel high-end and polished?
(a) Use symmetrical arrangements with evenly spaced text and images.
(b) Place all text on one side and images on the opposite side.
(c) Use chaotic, overlapping elements to create a sense of movement.
(d) Apply bright, clashing colors to draw attention.
(a) Use symmetrical arrangements with evenly spaced text and images.
You are asked to design a poster for a concert using principles of hierarchy. How would you organize the text and imagery?
(a) Make the band name the largest, followed by the date and location in smaller font sizes.
(b) Use the same font size for all text elements to create uniformity.
(c) Place all text at the bottom of the poster with small images at the top.
(d) Randomly scatter text and images across the design.
a) Make the band name the largest, followed by the date and location in smaller font sizes.
A clothing brand wants to use bold, striking typography on their promotional material. Which design principle would you focus on to ensure readability and impact?
(a) Emphasis by using large, bold fonts with a high-contrast background.
(b) Unity by keeping the font size and weight consistent throughout.
(c) Repetition by repeating the same word multiple times.
(d) Balance by using equal-sized elements on both sides of the design.
(a) Emphasis by using large, bold fonts with a high-contrast background.
You need to create an event invitation that feels elegant and high-class. Which design choices would help convey this?
(a) A simple sans-serif font with bright, neon colors.
(b) A serif font with delicate strokes and a muted color palette like gold and navy.
(c) Handwritten fonts with a playful and informal layout.
(d) A decorative font with bold, primary colors.
b) A serif font with delicate strokes and a muted color palette like gold and navy.
A brochure design requires multiple sections of text, but the client wants to keep it visually engaging. Which principle would help you achieve this?
(a) Use of contrast to differentiate between headings and body text.
(b) Placement of all text in the center of the page for uniformity.
(c) Repetition of the same font size and color throughout the brochure.
(d) Randomly alternating between text and images without a grid.
a) Use of contrast to differentiate between headings and body text.
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