Visual Communications (ELC 000) ALL MILESTONES Answered_ Spring 2021

Visual Communications (ELC 000) ALL MILESTONES MILESTONE 1: 1. Which of the following is an element of visual design? 2. Which sentence best describes the contrast principle and why it is important? 3. Which answer correctly identifies the part of the human vision system that is part of the retina? 4. Which of the following is a visual communications theory that focuses on the viewer using a series of mental processes? 5. Which element is featured most prominently in this image? 6. Which one of the following characteristics is NOT related to shape? 7. Which of the following best defines emphasis? 8. Why is proximity a valuable design principle? 9. Which of the following qualities are what make a form three- dimensional? 10. Which term is paired correctly with its definition? The subtle use of gradation to create dramatic value 11. Which statement regarding the most prominent design principle in this painting is true? 12. Which model of communications theory states that a receiver gets a message from a sender? 13. Why is it important to understand the principles of design? 14. Which of the following design elements can be used to create texture? 15. What is the equation used by a montage to label images? 16. Which of the following statements about asymmetrical balance is true? 17. Which of the following visual design elements is featured in this image? 18. Which statement below relates to Constructivism? 19. How do the elements of a design show unity? 20. How can comparison to music help you to visualize rhythm in design? 21. Which of the following statements describes the central principle of Gestalt theory? 22. Which of the following statements describes the function of the figure/ground relationship? 23. Which of the following best defines the line element in visual design? 24. Select the option below that is one of the 7 hues of visible light. 25. The visual communications theory that is used in many disciplines, and concerns itself with the study of signs and symbols, is . 26. Which statement about scale and proportion is true? MILESTONE 2: 1. Which statement correctly relates to tracking? 2. Which one of the following items is a characteristic of grayscale? 3. Why is paragraph alignment important? 4. Which answer correctly describes the Postscript Type 1 font format? 5. Which two types of text alignment are used in this page layout? 6. Which of the following terms describes the sketch in this photo? 7. Which element is featured prominently in this layout grid? 8. In relation to the subtractive color wheel, which statement describes a secondary color? 9. What are some of the characteristics of the Blackletter typeface? 10. Which of the following is the name of the type family shown? 11. What is the difference between a slanted typeface and an italic typeface? 12. Which of the layout characteristics listed below is contained in this image? 13. What is an important takeaway from Massimo Vignelli's work from the Unigrid System? 14. Which item describes the attributes of a picture window layout? 15. A computer monitor is a good example of which of the following color mixing processes? 16. CMYK color is used in which situation? 17. In terms of color, for what would the orange Nickelodeon logo be noted? 18. Which list orders the elements from most prominent to least prominent? 19. How tall is a word that is set in 72-point type? 20. Why is color temperature important in design? 21. Which set of hues in the list below is a complementary pair? 22. Which of the terms listed below best describes the use of color in this sustainability poster? 23. Which of the following describes type weight? 24. Select the last stage of the desktop publishing cycle. MILESTONE 3: 1. Which brainstorming activity involves connecting related ideas? • Mind mapping 2. Which of the following is related to the term "specs?" 3. Select a strategy that helps to relieve the pressure associated with a design project. 4. Which of the following is NOT one of the steps in the story development process? 5. What should designers gain from a critique that will enable them to improve their work? 6. Which of the following is NOT related to web design? 7. Which of the following is a unique characteristic of motion graphic design? 8. In a design critique, which approach can the facilitator use to get more information from participants? 9. Which type of corporate branding material is displayed in this image? 10. What is one reason why propaganda is influential? 11. Which scenario is part of the production step in a project to build a mobile app for a dog walking service? 12. With respect to infographics, why are referent graphics helpful? 13. Which term is part of the refinement step of the creative design process? • 14. Which item is an example of data collected from market research? 15. Which item is NOT a goal of the planning phase of the creative process? 16. During the interpretation phase of a group critique, what does the facilitator often do? 17. Which of the following describes a well-run critique? 18. Dropping coins onto a sheet of paper is an example of what kind of inspirational activity used by designers? 19. Information that is manipulated to make it appear more positive, or to persuade consumers to accept a point of view, is known as . 20. Which of the following terms is NOT related to the development of advertising? 21. Which of the following is NOT a reason why e-publishing is replacing print publication in some situations? FINAL MILESTONE 1. Which of the following is NOT an element of design? 2. Comparing the International Style Movement to the de Stijl Style Movement, which statement is accurate? 3. At what stage of the critique would you assess the effectiveness of the planned message? 4. Which one of the following is a source of data that is collected during the marketing research process? 5. How is rhythm shown in this image’ 6. Which of the following terms describes the element that surrounds form? 7. Which one of the following statements relates to Aldous Huxley? 8. Which motion graphics designer created this distinctive movie poster? 9. Which of the following color relationships is in this poster? 10. Which statement correctly explains kerning? 11. Mixing dabs of red and black acrylic paint, each straight from the tube, will result in a of red. 12. Which statement describes an aspect of the transmission model of communications? 13. Choose the answer that is part of the storytelling process. 14. Digital technology provided an improvement that freed designers from the limitations of . 15. Which of the following statements about montage theory is NOT true? 16. Which of the following defines the term “gradient?” 17. Which of the following is a principle of design? 18. Which of the following statements is true about this color wheel? 19. Which of the following is one of the roles of the facilitator in a critique? 20. Which of the following is the best definition of the creative process? 21. A grid-based layout commonly used in website design is called what? 22. Which aspect of corporate branding is represented in this image 23. How is unity shown in this painting? 24. Which of the statements below best describes the Gestalt Law of Common Fate? 25. Which of the following is an example of subtractive color?