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Design Principles, Typography, & Hazards

Quiz by Sherri Tommie

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29 questions
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  • Q1
    Purpose of design
    convey a message
    focus
    create publications
    directional flow
    30s
  • Q2
    an element to which the eye first moves
    focus
    balance
    directional flow
    white space
    30s
  • Q3
    how elements are distributed on the page
    focus
    directional flow
    balance
    white space
    30s
  • Q4
    centers all design elements around the visual center
    informal balance
    formal balance
    30s
  • Q5
    arranges design elements off center
    balance
    informal balance
    30s
  • Q6
    created by lines that the eye follows on a page
    focus
    balance
    informal balance
    directional flow
    30s
  • Q7
    created with the use of appropriate and consistent elements
    directional flow
    focus
    balance
    unity
    30s
  • Q8
    nonprinted space; do not overcrowd type/graphic elements; use 80-85%
    balance
    borders
    unity
    white space
    30s
  • Q9
    isolate a page or section of a page; can be light/dark; on all sides or selected sides
    balance
    borders
    unity
    focus
    30s
  • Q10
    family of alphabetic characters, numbers, punctuation marks, and other symbols that share a consistent design
    point system
    alignment
    font
    typeface
    30s
  • Q11
    how easily words, phrases, and blocks of text can be read
    readibility
    legibility
    30s
  • Q12
    the ease with which individual letters can be distinguished
    legibility
    readability
    typeface
    30s
  • Q13
    typefaces are measured by a system called
    points
    sans serif
    serif
    legibility
    30s
  • Q14
    the little extra stroke found at the end of main vertical and horizontal strokes of some letter forms; typically easier to read; usually used for large bodies of text
    display/decorative
    script
    serif
    sans serif
    30s
  • Q15
    Serif example
    Magneto
    Times New Roman
    GiGi
    Arial Black
    30s

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