Sophia Visual Communications Milestone 2.
You passed this Milestone
20 questions were answered correctly.
4 questions were answered incorrectly.
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Digital technology provided an improvement that freed designers from
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Sophia Visual Communications Milestone 2.
You passed this Milestone
20 questions were answered correctly.
4 questions were answered incorrectly.
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Digital technology provided an improvement that freed designers from the limitations of __________.
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OpenType
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monospaced type
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TrueType
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proportional type
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Which of the terms listed below best describes the use of color in this sustainability poster?
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Symbolic use of color
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Chromotherapeutic use of color
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Monochromatic use of color
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[Digital image]. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Colorwheel.svg/540px-Colorwheel.svg.png
Which of the following are split complementary colors?
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Yellow-orange, blue, and violet
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Blue, yellow-orange, and green
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Blue-green, violet, and orange
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Green, blue-green, and violet
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Based on this color wheel, which of the following is a secondary color?
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Red
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Yellow
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Blue
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Green
5
What is the correct description for the classification of type called "Old Style"?
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This style is characterized by a geometric quality, with hairline thin serifs and extreme contrast between thick and thin strokes.
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This style is characterized by elaborate, straight, angular strokes.
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This style is characterized by low contrast between thick and thin strokes, and distinctive numerals.
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This style is characterized by slab serifs and the use of even-weight strokes.
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A grid-based layout commonly used in website design is called what?
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Rebus
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Mondrian
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Silhouette
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Circus
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Mixing dabs of red and black acrylic paint, each straight from the tube, will result in a __________ of red.
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tone
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shade
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tint
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complement
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Which of the following defines a typeface?
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A capital letter form using different weights and widths
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Contains all capital letterforms, of consistent posture and width
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Contains the name of the publisher, family, weight, posture and width
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A member of a complete set of letters, numbers and punctuation symbols
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How is additive color seen?
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When light is projected
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When darkness is shown
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Through the printing process
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When color is reflected
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What is the difference between a slanted typeface and an italic typeface?
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Italic type is designed specifically to slant to the right. Slanted type is regular type that is slanted by a machine.
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Italic type has poor readability. Slanted type has good readability.
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Italic type is computer generated. Slanted type is based on hand-crafted script.
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Italic type has serifs. Slanted type is sans-serif.
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Which element is featured prominently in this layout grid?
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Bleeds
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Captions
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Columns
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Gutter
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Comparing the International Style Movement to the de Stijl Style Movement, which statement is accurate?
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The de Stijl Style and International Style Movements both originated in Switzerland.
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de Stijl and International Styles both focus on serif type arrangements.
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de Stijl focuses on primary colors, while the International Style is not tied to a color scheme.
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International Style is loose and decorative, while de Stijl Style is rigid and grid-based.
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Which of the following terms describes the sketch in this photo?
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Bleed drawing
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WYSIWYG drawing
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Wireframe drawing
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Modular drawing
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Which two types of text alignment are used in this page layout?
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Right alignment and free form
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Centered alignment and justified alignment
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Centered alignment and left alignment
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Free form and justified alignment
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Which of the layout characteristics listed below is contained in this image?
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Headline
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Justified type
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Right alignment
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Left alignment
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Which image uses a golden section?
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Which statement correctly explains kerning?
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Kerning is the version of a typeface that is wider than its regular form.
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Kerning is the white space between two letters.
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Kerning is the spacing across a range of words in body copy.
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Kerning is the white space between two lines of type.
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Which of the following correctly defines the saturation of a color?
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The intensity of the color
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The transparency of a color
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The temperature of the color in degrees Kelvin
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The lightness or darkness of the color
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Which of the following describes type weight?
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The thickness of a letter stroke
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The width of a letter stroke
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The x-height of a letter stroke
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The baseline of a letter stroke
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CMYK color is used in which situation?
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Reading a magazine on your phone
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Reading a magazine printed on paper
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Reading a magazine on your laptop computer
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Reading a magazine on your tablet
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Examine the two type examples. They are shown in the same point size. Why do they look different?
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One of the fonts has been tracked very loosely.
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One of the fonts needs to be kerned.
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The fonts have two different X-heights.
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Which list orders the elements from most prominent to least prominent?
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Headline, body copy, caption
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Headline, subhead, body copy
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Headline, image, subhead
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Headline, caption, body copy
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Why is paragraph alignment important?
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The paragraph alignment is the framework on which a design is built.
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The paragraph alignment creates unity in a design.
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Paragraph alignment impacts reading speed and how the eye is led through a design.
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The computer graphics and 3D software programs that are used to create characters, spaceships, and worlds for big-screen films use which color process?
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Four color
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Additive
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Subtractive
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Pantone
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