Basic Design Quiz - Non-Designer's Design Book
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This quiz will test your comprehension of your reading of Robin Williams book, "The Non-Designer's Design Book". There are 20 questions from the reading.
- 1.There are 4 design principles with the Acronym being CRAP. The "C" stands for what principle?
- A.
Creativity
- B.
Color
- C.
Contrast
- D.
Construction
- E.
Calibration
- 2.There are 4 design principles with the Acronym being CRAP. The "R" stands for what principle?
- A.
Relationship
- B.
Rationale
- C.
Repetition
- D.
Relevant
- E.
Readability
- 3.There are 4 design principles with the Acronym being CRAP. The "A" stands for what principle?
- A.
Alignment
- B.
Angle
- C.
Artistic
- D.
Aesthetic
- E.
Additive
- 4.There are 4 design principles with the Acronym being CRAP. The "P" stands for what principle?
- A.
Positivity
- B.
Pause
- C.
Primitive
- D.
Proximity
- E.
Peaceful
- 5.When utilizing the "C" principle, list one characteristic you could "adjust" focusing on "C".
- 6.The "R" in the Acronym helps to promote what in a design?
- 7.Name one kind of "A"
- 8.This kind of "A" is the hallmark of the novice.
- A.
Centered
- B.
Big
- C.
Hard Left
- D.
Hard Right
- 9.In multiple page documents "R" creates
- A.
Confustion
- B.
Unity
- C.
Value
- D.
Flair
- E.
Legibility
- 10.If two items are not exactly the same, then make them __________ different.
- 11.In typography, a _______________ relationship occurs when you use only one type family.
- A.
Contrasting
- B.
Conflicting
- C.
Concordant
- D.
Callous
- E.
Criminal
- 12.In typography, a _______________ relationship occurs when you combine typefaces that are similar in style, size and weight.
- A.
Contrasting
- B.
Conflicting
- C.
Concordant
- 13.In typography, a _______________ relationship occurs when you combine separate typefaces and elements that are clearly distinct from each other.
- A.
Contrasting
- B.
Conflicting
- C.
Concordant
- 14.Name the 5 categories of type besides Modern. (capitalize these words)
- 15.The decorative "ends" on letters such as "S", "F", "E" and "Q" are called ___________.
- 16.The 5 basic ways to contrast Type not including color are. . .
- 17.The weight of a typeface refers to the . . .
- A.
Thickness of stroke
- B.
Amount of letter that attaches to the baseline
- C.
The amount of the letter below the x height
- D.
The size of the counter
- E.
Shape of the left side of the letter
- 18.The structure of type refers to how it is. . .
- 19.The area where the readers eyes are drawn to in a design is called the _______________.
- A.
Center
- B.
Sunismus
- C.
Focal Point
- D.
Attractor
- E.
Focus
- 20.Good design communicates, bad design ________________.
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