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Photoshop Special Features
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Computer Science
12th Grade
12/16/2010

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When a background has texture, very little visual tension or contrast is apparent.
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False
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Unity is the most powerful design element.
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False
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Corresponding colors, or colors that are opposite one another on the color model, tend to create good visual contrast.
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False
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The audience is the person or persons who hire a graphic designer.
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False
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All designers and artists use different visual and conceptual elements and techniques.
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False
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When designers refer to the background, they always mean paper, not a screen.
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False
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Bleeding makes inefficient use of the layout area, limiting the degree to which space within the layout can contain other images or text.
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False
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Abstract images are nonrepresentational.
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True
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Line length is determined by extremes—the longest and shortest line of type that can fit within the grid.
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True
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The concept of exaggeration refers to the same image used over and over for visual or conceptual impact.
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False
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Graphic design concepts and layouts rarely evolve from having a clear vision of the desired outcome of the project.
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False
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The term, figure-ground, refers to the relationship between an object or image, and its surroundings.
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True
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Bleeding an image makes maximum use of the layout area, freeing space to position other images or text.
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True
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A 2c job means that at least two colors are specified for printing.
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False
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Leading and tracking describe the space between characters.
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False
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The PANTONE color system standardizes solid ink color, also known as full color, by ascribing a number that corresponds with each color.
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False
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Tracks are invisible guides used to determine the best placement of images and text on a surface, providing overall visual unity.
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False
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One of the best tools for preliminary research is listening.
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True
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Monitors, printers, and printing processes are unlikely to affect the outcome of color.
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False
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Different devices, such as laser or ink-jet printers, will print the exact same color differently because they use different technical reproduction processes for printing the image on the page.
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True
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Most designers begin their design layouts with complex grids and arrangements that are proven to work.
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False
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Moving an object closer to the center engages the viewer because the look and feel becomes asymmetrically balanced and visually dynamic.
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False
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Balance means the use of scale to give the illusion of depth or dimension on a flat surface.
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False
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You can safely assume that what you see on the screen will match the printed outcome, because a monitor translates color into the RGB mode.
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False
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Graphics designers need to possess an understanding of both creative and technical aspects to create and produce a design.
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True
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When an original photograph is scanned, all the light and dark areas, and all the shades of gray in between, are translated into dots.
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True
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Shades of a color are created by adding black.
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True
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When beginning to develop a design concept for a client, it is important to identify the final product from the start, because this determines how best to incorporate color.
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True
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With symmetrical balance the image is not identical, but still has a sense of visual unity.
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False
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Cropping means to cut or resize an image for maximum visual impact.
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True
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For an artist mixing paint to use on paper or canvas, the primary colors are blue, green, and white.
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False
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Color also is referred to as hue.
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True
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VERISIGN is the most widely used ink color system in the graphic design and printing industry.
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False
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Duotones add depth and dimension to an image and have the advantage of being less expensive to print than full color.
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True
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RGB colors are called process colors because they are fundamental to the printing process.
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False
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The figure-ground relationship describes how an image is placed on a background, thereby creating a visual relationship between the image and its surroundings.
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True
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The concept of juxtaposition refers to the arrangement of elements.
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False
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It is unusual for designers to keep a collection of materials that they find appealing.
Definition
False
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For the layout of a multipage project, a grid helps determine the point of visual focus.
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False
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The amount of text, the length of a headline, information hierarchy, meaning what is most and least important, the size and number of images you are using are all factors in determining a grid structure.
Definition
True
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