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