Graphic Design A Unit Seven Final Exam Questions and
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Which one of the following words best describes the process of design?
planning
Howard is teaching a speed reading seminar for a group of college students. The
atmosphere is casual, and group activities are encouraged. Which of the following designs
would be most appropriate for Howard's presentation?
colorful and interactive with a focus on audience participation
The interior of a car is designed around the physical needs of the average person.
Measurements are made so the average person can reach the steering wheel and pedals
comfortably and so the radio controls are within a comfortable reach. Of which of the
following is this an example of?
ergonomics
Which field of design focuses on the development of physical solutions to specific usability
and aesthetic or artistic needs?
industrial
Which of the following is a problem with which many designers have to deal? Select all that
apply.
- cognitive overload
- limitations on design tools
Which is an artistic form of writing?
calligraphy
Which term used to be defined as "a collection of glyphs (symbolic figures or letters) that
share design features"?
typeface
What is a simplified or manipulated version of an image called?
abstract
Which of the following describes a composition that attempts to represent the subject
matter as realistically as possible?
realism
Which is the best example of a technology transfer?
A surgeon uses a robotic surgical system based on technology NASA developed to fix the space
shuttle.
Creativity starts with which of the following?
attitude
Which of the following are creative strategies for solving a design problem? Select all that
apply.
- brainstorming
- free association
Which of the following might be an example of a design element? Select all that apply.
- border around a text box
- headline on a newspaper
What type of line does this composition contain?
(diagonal navy blue stripes)
Answers with complete solution
Which one of the following words best describes the process of design?
planning
Howard is teaching a speed reading seminar for a group of college students. The
atmosphere is casual, and group activities are encouraged. Which of the following designs
would be most appropriate for Howard's presentation?
colorful and interactive with a focus on audience participation
The interior of a car is designed around the physical needs of the average person.
Measurements are made so the average person can reach the steering wheel and pedals
comfortably and so the radio controls are within a comfortable reach. Of which of the
following is this an example of?
ergonomics
Which field of design focuses on the development of physical solutions to specific usability
and aesthetic or artistic needs?
industrial
Which of the following is a problem with which many designers have to deal? Select all that
apply.
- cognitive overload
- limitations on design tools
Which is an artistic form of writing?
calligraphy
Which term used to be defined as "a collection of glyphs (symbolic figures or letters) that
share design features"?
typeface
What is a simplified or manipulated version of an image called?
abstract
Which of the following describes a composition that attempts to represent the subject
matter as realistically as possible?
realism
Which is the best example of a technology transfer?
A surgeon uses a robotic surgical system based on technology NASA developed to fix the space
shuttle.
Creativity starts with which of the following?
attitude
Which of the following are creative strategies for solving a design problem? Select all that
apply.
- brainstorming
- free association
Which of the following might be an example of a design element? Select all that apply.
- border around a text box
- headline on a newspaper
What type of line does this composition contain?
(diagonal navy blue stripes)
