Graphic arts
  • 1. Graphic arts encompasses a wide range of visual artistic expressions, including design, illustration, typography, and printing. It involves creatively combining images, symbols, and text to communicate ideas and messages effectively. Graphic artists use various tools and techniques to craft visually appealing and informative designs for advertisements, publications, websites, and more. With a focus on aesthetics and communication, graphic arts play a crucial role in shaping the visual landscape of our world and influencing how we perceive and interact with information and media.

    Which software is commonly used for professional graphic design?
A) AutoCAD
B) Adobe Illustrator
C) Photoshop Elements
D) Microsoft Paint
  • 2. What does CMYK stand for in printing?
A) Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black
B) Color, Mix, Yellow, Brightness
C) Cool, Mint, Yellow, Back
D) Crisp, Markup, Yellow, Blur
  • 3. Which file format is best for saving an image with a transparent background?
A) BMP
B) JPEG
C) GIF
D) PNG
  • 4. What is the primary function of Adobe InDesign?
A) Photo editing
B) Vector illustration
C) Page layout design
D) Animation design
  • 5. What type of images are vector graphics best suited for?
A) Sketches
B) Logos and icons
C) Abstract art
D) Photographs
  • 6. What does RGB stand for in digital design?
A) Rainbow Gradient Background
B) Royal Gold Blending
C) Rotating Graphics Base
D) Red, Green, Blue
  • 7. Which tool is used to select and move objects in Adobe Photoshop?
A) Brush Tool
B) Pen Tool
C) Move Tool
D) Crop Tool
  • 8. What is kerning in typography?
A) Changing fonts
B) Adjusting the space between characters
C) Resizing text
D) Adding color to text
  • 9. Which color mode is more suitable for web design?
A) Greyscale
B) RGB
C) Pantone
D) CMYK
  • 10. What is the standard resolution for printing documents?
A) 600 dpi
B) 300 dpi
C) 72 dpi
D) 150 dpi
  • 11. Which tool is used to draw freehand paths in Adobe Illustrator?
A) Gradient Tool
B) Pen Tool
C) Shape Builder Tool
D) Eyedropper Tool
  • 12. What is the purpose of a style guide in graphic design?
A) Maintains consistency in design elements
B) Hides layers
C) Adds complexity to designs
D) Increases file size
  • 13. Which file format supports animation in graphic design?
A) GIF
B) PNG
C) JPEG
D) TIFF
  • 14. What is the rule of thirds in photography and design?
A) Dividing an image into thirds vertically and horizontally
B) Placing objects randomly in a layout
C) Creating patterns with triangles
D) Using only three colors in a design
  • 15. Which design principle refers to arranging elements to create equal visual weight in a composition?
A) Unity
B) Emphasis
C) Contrast
D) Balance
  • 16. What is white space in design?
A) Empty space around elements to create balance and clarity
B) A tool for adding color
C) A design element that enhances images
D) The border of a page
  • 17. Which file format is best suited for printing high-quality images?
A) JPEG
B) PNG
C) BMP
D) TIFF
  • 18. Which color theory concept involves using colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel?
A) Analogous colors
B) Warm colors
C) Monochromatic colors
D) Complementary colors
  • 19. Which tool is used for blending colors in Adobe Photoshop?
A) Smudge Tool
B) Clone Stamp Tool
C) Dodge Tool
D) Magic Wand Tool
  • 20. What is the primary function of the Pantone Matching System (PMS) in graphic design?
A) 3D rendering
B) Standardized color matching
C) Typography composition
D) Vector illustration
  • 21. What is the purpose of mockups in graphic design?
A) To visualize and present design concepts
B) To test software compatibility
C) To write code for websites
D) To create animation sequences
  • 22. What does DPI stand for in printing and digital design?
A) Dots Per Inch
B) Design Pixel Indicator
C) Digital Printing Interface
D) Dynamic Pixel Illumination
  • 23. What is the golden ratio in design?
A) Aesthetically pleasing ratio of approximately 1:1.618
B) Using gold colors in design
C) Creating horizontal or vertical lines
D) Perfect symmetry in design elements
  • 24. What does the acronym SVG stand for in graphic design?
A) Saturated Vector Graphics
B) Structured Visual Grid
C) Standard Visual Guides
D) Scalable Vector Graphics
  • 25. What is the standard unit of measure for font size in graphic design?
A) Point
B) Inch
C) Centimeter
D) Pixel
  • 26. What is the purpose of the layers panel in graphic design software?
A) Apply filters to images
B) Change the canvas size
C) Create new shapes
D) Organize and manage different elements of a design
  • 27. Which term describes the visual effect of making an image smaller by removing pixels?
A) Posterization
B) Downsampling
C) Upsampling
D) Antialiasing
  • 28. Which graphic design term refers to the space between lines of text?
A) Leading
B) Tracking
C) Kerning
D) Hierarchy
  • 29. Which type of file format preserves all layers and editable text in graphic design?
A) JPEG
B) PSD
C) TIFF
D) PDF
  • 30. Which term refers to the color intensity of an image?
A) Saturation
B) Contrast
C) Brightness
D) Hue
  • 31. What is the purpose of the pen tool in graphic design software?
A) Adding color to backgrounds
B) Changing font style
C) Creating precise and custom shapes
D) Adjusting image resolution
  • 32. Which tool is best for removing blemishes in portrait photography?
A) Liquify Tool
B) Sharpen Tool
C) Healing Brush Tool
D) Gradient Tool
  • 33. Which color scheme uses colors that are adjacent to each other on the color wheel?
A) Triadic
B) Complementary
C) Monochromatic
D) Analogous
  • 34. Which design principle involves maintaining consistency in style and layout?
A) Contrast
B) Unity
C) Balance
D) Emphasis
  • 35. Which term describes the gradual transition from one color to another?
A) Saturation
B) Hue
C) Contrast
D) Gradient
  • 36. RGB color model is used for which type of displays?
A) Printed materials
B) Brochures
C) Billboards
D) Electronic displays
  • 37. What is a vector graphic?
A) An image defined by mathematical equations
B) A hand-drawn illustration
C) An image made of pixels
D) A high-resolution photograph
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