Digital Design Semester Exam

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  • 2. 

    If you are looking for a tool and it is not visible, where might it be located?

    • Some tools are nested, as they are located behind other tools. You must click and select the arrow to select any tools that are nested behind it.

    • Some tools are nested, as they are located behind other tools. You must double click and drag a tool to select any tools that are nested behind it.

    • Some tools are nested, as they are located behind other tools. You must click and hold down on a tool to select any tools that are nested behind it.

    Correct Answer
    A. Some tools are nested, as they are located behind other tools. You must click and hold down on a tool to select any tools that are nested behind it.
    Explanation
    This answer correctly explains that some tools may be located behind other tools, and to access them, you need to click and hold down on the tool that is in front of them. This suggests that the missing tool might be located behind another visible tool, and the user needs to click and hold down on that visible tool to reveal the hidden one.

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  • 3. 

    Which of the following is not an advantage of using styles?

    • If you change your mind about formatting, you only need to modify the style rather than every object.

    • You can apply multiple formats to text and objects in one click.

    • It ensures quick, consistent formatting throughout a document.

    • It highlights missing fonts or links.

    Correct Answer
    A. It highlights missing fonts or links.
    Explanation
    Using styles is advantageous because it allows for easy modification of formatting, the application of multiple formats in one click, and ensures consistent formatting throughout a document. However, it does not highlight missing fonts or links.

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  • 4. 

    What are the key tools you need for working with text and graphics?  Check all that apply

    • Type tool

    • Selection tool

    • Rectangle tool

    • Direct selection tool

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Type tool
    A. Selection tool
    A. Direct selection tool
    Explanation
    The key tools needed for working with text and graphics are the Type tool, Selection tool, and Direct selection tool. The Type tool is used for adding and editing text, while the Selection tool is used for selecting and moving objects. The Direct selection tool is used for selecting and editing individual anchor points or paths of objects. The Rectangle tool, on the other hand, is not specifically mentioned as a key tool for working with text and graphics, so it is not included in the correct answer.

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  • 5. 

    To avoid repetitive document-setup work if you often use the same settings for new documents, you can create a Document Preset or a template document.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Creating a Document Preset or template document allows users to save their preferred document settings and formatting as a preset or template, which can then be applied to new documents. This eliminates the need to manually set up the same settings every time a new document is created, saving time and effort. Therefore, the statement "True" is the correct answer.

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  • 6. 

    Master pages are helpful for short documents with different page formatting, such as running headers, running footers, or a different layout used on a number of pages.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    Master pages are not helpful for short documents with different page formatting. They are actually more useful for longer documents with consistent page formatting, as they allow for the easy application of consistent headers, footers, and layouts throughout the document. Therefore, the correct answer is False.

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  • 7. 

    What are some of the functions of the Pages panel?  (Check all that apply)

    • The Pages panel shows you what layer you are currently working on by highlighting that layer in yellow.

    • The Pages panel displays thumbnails of a document’s master pages and document pages.

    • It includes controls and commands for adding and deleting master pages and document pages and for rearranging document pages.

    • You can use the Pages panel for navigation by double-clicking the page you want to display.

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. The Pages panel displays thumbnails of a document’s master pages and document pages.
    A. It includes controls and commands for adding and deleting master pages and document pages and for rearranging document pages.
    A. You can use the Pages panel for navigation by double-clicking the page you want to display.
    Explanation
    The Pages panel in Adobe InDesign has multiple functions. It displays thumbnails of a document's master pages and document pages, allowing users to easily navigate through the pages. It also includes controls and commands for adding and deleting master pages and document pages, as well as rearranging the order of the document pages. Additionally, users can use the Pages panel for navigation by double-clicking on the page they want to display.

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  • 8. 

    A document can include pages with different sizes.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    A document can indeed include pages with different sizes. This is commonly seen in documents such as books, magazines, and reports where different sections or chapters may have varying page sizes to accommodate different content or layouts. This flexibility allows for better organization and presentation of information within a document.

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  • 9. 

    Publications that have numerous objects benefit from having layers because you can organize different types of objects onto different layers.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Having layers in publications allows for the organization of different types of objects onto different layers. This helps in managing and arranging the objects more effectively. By separating the objects onto different layers, it becomes easier to work with them individually and make changes without affecting other objects. Layers also provide better control over the visibility and arrangement of objects, making it convenient for publications with numerous objects. Therefore, the statement is true.

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  • 10. 

    Choose the correct tool below that you would use to manipulate an entire frame or the graphic within a frame.

    • Direct Selection Tool

    • Selection Tool

    • Arrow Tool

    Correct Answer
    A. Selection Tool
    Explanation
    The Selection Tool is the correct tool to use when manipulating an entire frame or the graphic within a frame. This tool allows you to select and move the entire frame or the content within it, making it ideal for making adjustments or repositioning elements within a design. The Direct Selection Tool is used to manipulate individual anchor points or paths, while the Arrow Tool is used for selecting and moving objects as a whole.

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  • 11. 

    What tool(s) could you use to create a placeholder frame for a graphic? (Check all that apply)

    • Text Tool

    • Rectangle Tool

    • Rectangle Frame Tool

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Rectangle Tool
    A. Rectangle Frame Tool
    Explanation
    The Rectangle Tool and Rectangle Frame Tool can be used to create a placeholder frame for a graphic. The Rectangle Tool allows you to draw a simple rectangular shape that can be used as a placeholder, while the Rectangle Frame Tool specifically creates a frame that can hold an image or graphic. Both tools are suitable for creating a placeholder frame depending on the specific requirements of the project.

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  • 12. 

    Use the Text Wrap panel to make text to flow around an object instead of through it.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The Text Wrap panel is a feature that allows users to control how text flows around objects in a document. By enabling text wrap, users can ensure that text does not overlap or intersect with an object, but instead wraps around it. This feature is particularly useful when working with images or other graphical elements that need to be integrated seamlessly with text. Therefore, the given statement is true, as the Text Wrap panel is indeed used to make text flow around an object instead of through it.

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  • 13. 

    Which of the following is NOT an option InDesign offers for aligning objects.

    • When Smart Guides are enabled, InDesign snaps object centers and edges to the centers and edges of other objects on the page as you drag.

    • Use CTRL Click to select both elements and choose the correct alignment button on the toolbar.

    • You can also create horizontal or vertical ruler guides and use them to align edges when you create or reposition objects.

    • You can use the Align panel to align multiple objects and optionally apply an equal amount of space between them.

    Correct Answer
    A. Use CTRL Click to select both elements and choose the correct alignment button on the toolbar.
    Explanation
    The given answer states that using CTRL Click to select both elements and choosing the correct alignment button on the toolbar is NOT an option InDesign offers for aligning objects. This means that this method is not a valid way to align objects in InDesign.

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  • 14. 

    The selection tool is the only tool that lets you thread text frames.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The selection tool is the only tool that allows you to thread text frames. This means that you can use the selection tool to connect multiple text frames together, allowing text to flow from one frame to another. Other tools may have different functions, but the selection tool specifically enables the threading of text frames.

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  • 15. 

    Which of the following options spell checks ALL the text in a document?

    • Click the "Spelling" button on the toolbar

    • Choose the Document option in the Check Spelling dialog box

    Correct Answer
    A. Choose the Document option in the Check Spelling dialog box
    Explanation
    The correct answer is to choose the Document option in the Check Spelling dialog box. This option allows the user to perform a spell check on the entire document, ensuring that all the text in the document is checked for spelling errors. By selecting this option, the user can ensure that no spelling mistakes are overlooked and that the entire document is thoroughly checked for accuracy.

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  • 16. 

    If text is highlighted in pink, the font applied to that text needs to be activated on your system.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "True". This means that the statement or information provided is accurate and valid.

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  • 17. 

    How do you create a new color swatch? (Choose all that apply)  

    • You can click the New Color Swatch button

    • You can choose the New Color Swatch from the Swatches panel menu

    • You can click on the Edit menu and select New Color Swatch

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. You can click the New Color Swatch button
    A. You can choose the New Color Swatch from the Swatches panel menu
    Explanation
    To create a new color swatch, you have two options. First, you can click the "New Color Swatch" button. Alternatively, you can choose the "New Color Swatch" option from the Swatches panel menu.

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  • 18. 

    Yearbook Vocabulary: Refers both to the topics featured on individual spreads and how the topics are highlighted.

    • Coverage

    • Colophon

    • Copy

    • Cover

    Correct Answer
    A. Coverage
    Explanation
    Coverage refers to the extent or range of topics that are featured in the yearbook. It includes both the topics that are included on individual spreads and how those topics are highlighted or presented. In other words, coverage encompasses the content and focus of the yearbook, ensuring that a wide range of subjects are included and well-represented.

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  • 19. 

    Yearbook Vocabulary: A spread used to separate each of the sections of the yearbook.  It is usually theme-related in design and the copy links the main theme to the following section.

    • Separator

    • Divider

    • Folio

    • Endsheet

    Correct Answer
    A. Divider
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Divider". In a yearbook, a divider is a spread that is used to separate each of the sections. It is usually designed in a way that is related to the overall theme of the yearbook, and the copy (text) on the divider helps to connect the main theme to the following section. The purpose of the divider is to visually distinguish and organize the different sections of the yearbook.

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  • 20. 

    Yearbook Vocabulary: A page-by-page listing of the yearbook's contents.  It is used to organize and to plan for deadlines.

    • Folio

    • Index

    • Opening

    • Ladder

    Correct Answer
    A. Ladder
    Explanation
    A ladder is a page-by-page listing of the yearbook's contents. It is used to organize and plan for deadlines. This means that it serves as a guide or roadmap for the yearbook staff, helping them keep track of the content that needs to be included and ensuring that everything is completed on time. The ladder helps maintain a systematic approach to the creation of the yearbook, ensuring that all sections and pages are accounted for.

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  • 21. 

    Yearbook Vocabulary: A verbal statement and a visual look which tie all parts of the yearbook together.

    • Signature

    • Spin-off

    • Theme

    • Opening

    Correct Answer
    A. Theme
    Explanation
    A theme is a verbal statement and a visual look that tie all parts of the yearbook together. It provides a cohesive and consistent element throughout the yearbook, creating a unified design and message. The theme sets the tone and style for the yearbook, guiding the layout, color scheme, font choices, and overall aesthetic. It helps to create a memorable and meaningful yearbook that reflects the spirit and identity of the school or organization.

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  • 22. 

    Yearbook Vocabulary: Page one of the yearbook.  It should include the name of the book, the name of the school, the complete school address, the volume number and year.

    • Title Page

    • Opening

    • Signature

    • Section

    Correct Answer
    A. Title Page
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Title Page" because it is the section of the yearbook that contains important information such as the name of the book, the name of the school, the complete school address, the volume number, and the year. The title page is usually the first page of the yearbook and sets the tone for the rest of the book. It provides essential details about the yearbook and helps identify it as a specific edition for a particular school and year.

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  • 23. 

    Yearbook Vocabulary: A few sentences that identify who, what, where, when, why and how of a picture. 

    • Copy

    • Caption

    • Attribution

    • Angle

    Correct Answer
    A. Caption
    Explanation
    A caption is a few sentences that provide information about a picture, including who or what is in the picture, where and when it was taken, and sometimes why or how the picture was taken. It helps to provide context and enhance the understanding of the image for the viewer.

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  • 24. 

    Yearbook Vocabulary: A line of large type used to tell the reader what is to follow.  It introduces the topic and serves as a main visual point of interest on the spread.

    • Lead

    • Copy

    • Caption

    • Headline

    Correct Answer
    A. Headline
    Explanation
    A headline is a line of large type that introduces the topic and serves as the main visual point of interest on a spread in a yearbook. It is designed to grab the reader's attention and give them an idea of what to expect in the following content.

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  • 25. 

    Yearbook Vocabulary: A conversation between a reporter and a source.  The purpose is to obtain information and quotations the the reporter can use in a piece of copy.

    • Attribution

    • Interview

    • Story

    • Editorializing

    Correct Answer
    A. Interview
    Explanation
    An interview is a conversation between a reporter and a source with the purpose of obtaining information and quotations that the reporter can use in a piece of copy. It is a common practice in journalism to conduct interviews to gather firsthand information and perspectives from relevant sources.

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  • 26. 

    Yearbook Vocabulary: A direct statement a reporter obtains through an interview.

    • Quotation

    • Source

    • Transition

    • Headline

    Correct Answer
    A. Quotation
    Explanation
    A quotation is a direct statement obtained by a reporter through an interview. It is a verbatim representation of what someone said and is often used to support or provide evidence for a news article or report. Reporters use quotations to give readers a firsthand account of what was said by a source, adding credibility and authenticity to their stories.

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  • 27. 

    Yearbook Vocabulary: A Closed-Ended Question:

    • Can be answered with "yes," "no," or one or two words

    • Is used to obtain facts, figures and other specifics

    • Is asked with the intention of collecting a quote

    • Requires the respondent to describe actions and reactions

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Can be answered with "yes," "no," or one or two words
    A. Is used to obtain facts, figures and other specifics
    Explanation
    A closed-ended question is a type of question that can be answered with a simple "yes" or "no," or with one or two words. It is used to obtain specific facts, figures, or other specific information from the respondent. This type of question is often asked with the intention of collecting a quote or a concise response. It does not require the respondent to describe actions or reactions in detail.

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  • 28. 

    An action photo that tells a story or captures a moment.

    • Posed

    • Portrait

    • Candid

    Correct Answer
    A. Candid
    Explanation
    Candid photos are often taken spontaneously and capture genuine, unposed moments. Unlike posed or portrait photos, candid photos are more natural and authentic, as they capture people in their natural state without any staging or direction. These types of photos often tell a story or convey a specific moment, as they capture real emotions, interactions, and expressions.

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  • 29. 

    The variable opening produced by the iris-diaphragm through which light passes to the film plane. Measured in f/stops.

    • Aperture

    • Exposure

    • Focal Length

    Correct Answer
    A. Aperture
    Explanation
    Aperture refers to the variable opening in the iris-diaphragm that controls the amount of light passing through to the film plane. It is measured in f/stops, which indicates the size of the opening. A larger aperture (smaller f/stop number) allows more light to enter, resulting in a brighter image, while a smaller aperture (larger f/stop number) restricts the amount of light, resulting in a darker image. Aperture also affects depth of field, with a larger aperture creating a shallower depth of field and a smaller aperture creating a greater depth of field.

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  • 30. 

    The range of acceptably sharp focus in front of and behind the distance the lens is focused on.

    • Focus

    • Exposure

    • Depth of field

    Correct Answer
    A. Depth of field
    Explanation
    Depth of field refers to the range of distance in a photograph that appears acceptably sharp in focus. It is determined by the aperture setting, focal length, and distance between the camera and the subject. When the depth of field is shallow, only a small portion of the image will be in sharp focus, while a larger depth of field will result in more of the image being in focus. Therefore, depth of field is the correct answer to describe the range of acceptably sharp focus in front of and behind the distance the lens is focused on.

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