Graphic Design Quiz: Questions And Answers

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Enlighten and test yourself more with this Graphic Design Quiz. The field of graphic design is considered a subset of visual communication and communication design. Designers create and combine symbols, images, and text to form visual representations of ideas. Graphic design traces its roots to mankind's early existence. How good are you at graphic design? Take our quiz and find out how well you know it. Let's just go for it!

Questions and Answers

1.

Which of the following formats should never be given to the client?
- A.
  
  .png
- B.
  
  .psd
- C.
  
  .gif
- D.
  
  .jpg
2.

What is the single most powerful tool of tradigital design?
- A.
  
  Layers
- B.
  
  CMYK
- C.
  
  PhotoShop
- D.
  
  Illustrators
3.

RGB is to ppi as CMYK is to _________.
- A.
  
  Pixels per inch
- B.
  
  Dots per inch
- C.
  
  Screen resolution
- D.
  
  LPI
4.

The complement of blue is __________.
- A.
  
  Red
- B.
  
  Yellow
- C.
  
  Orange
- D.
  
  Yellow-orange
5.

A triadic partner for yellow is _________.
- A.
  
  Green
- B.
  
  Violet
- C.
  
  Blue
- D.
  
  Magenta
6.

When a design calls for a spiraling text, this application will facilitate the job.
- A.
  
  PhotoShop
- B.
  
  Bridge
- C.
  
  Flash
- D.
  
  Illustrator
7.

The major difference between graphic designers and graphic artists is:
- A.
  
  Graphic designers have ultimate creative control.
- B.
  
  Graphic artists create to serve the greater public.
- C.
  
  Graphic designers are advertisers.
- D.
  
  Graphic designers follow all client recommendations.
8.

A graphic image with a central figure is an example of this type of composition:
- A.
  
  Balanced
- B.
  
  Framing
- C.
  
  Asymmetrical
- D.
  
  Simplicity
9.

Vector-based graphic work is _____.
- A.
  
  Limited by large file sizes
- B.
  
  Scalable
- C.
  
  Used by most digital photographers.
- D.
  
  Only used in Flash and PhotoShop
10.

Which is not a primary requirement for stamp designing?
- A.
  
  Color
- B.
  
  Denomination
- C.
  
  Origin
- D.
  
  Scale
- E.
  
  Graphic design
11.

The following is not an element of design:
- A.
  
  Line
- B.
  
  Shape
- C.
  
  Texture
- D.
  
  Unity
12.

Which of the following is not one of the compositional considerations of design that we discussed in class?
- A.
  
  Rule of odds
- B.
  
  Selective focus
- C.
  
  Symmetrical balance
- D.
  
  Space
13.

This is the first color that the human eye reacts to when it comes into vision.
- A.
  
  Red
- B.
  
  Green
- C.
  
  Blue
- D.
  
  White
14.

One of the golden rules of graphic design is to keep the design asymmetrically balanced. To do so, this is one of the best rules to help organize the design:
- A.
  
  Rule of opposition.
- B.
  
  Rules of odds.
- C.
  
  Rule of proximity.
- D.
  
  Rule of selective focus.
15.

The Bauhaus taught us that the holy trinity of colors for graphic design are:
- A.
  
  Red, green, and blue.
- B.
  
  Red, black, and white.
- C.
  
  Cyan, magenta, and yellow
- D.
  
  Red, blue, and yellow.
16.

The placement of graphics and text on a graphic design is known as _________.
- A.
  
  Organization
- B.
  
  Art set-up
- C.
  
  Composition
- D.
  
  Graphic clean-up
17.

What is the primary function of a critique of your design?
- A.
  
  To point out the flaws in the design.
- B.
  
  To make the designer feel good about the design.
- C.
  
  To improve the overall design.
- D.
  
  To improve the designer.
18.

The only time it is alright to pull a graphic from google is _______.
- A.
  
  When the client says, it is okay
- B.
  
  When you are doing a thumb nail for a design
- C.
  
  Whenever you need it
- D.
  
  Never
19.

Photographic-based work produced for the web would be best designed using this application.
- A.
  
  PhotoShop
- B.
  
  Flash
- C.
  
  Illustrator
- D.
  
  Design Central
20.

What is the name of the design school that used primary colors and simple shapes as part of its aesthetics and is favored by Michael Beirut?
- A.
  
  De Stil School
- B.
  
  Bauhaus School
- C.
  
  Dada School
- D.
  
  New Realism
21.

Every critique included two commendations and two recommendations. The recommendations are for things that could be done better, and the commendations are for the things that were well done.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
22.

A legal-size piece of paper is
- A.
  
  8x10
- B.
  
  8.5 x 10
- C.
  
  8.5 x 11
- D.
  
  8.5 x 14
23.

The guidelines in Illustrator produces are
- A.
  
  Blue
- B.
  
  Located in the arrow tool
- C.
  
  Layer style
- D.
  
  All of the above
24.

Color is an element of design.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
25.

To change the work area in Photoshop, the user should go to image size and change the numbers. State true or false.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False