Visual Communication - Unit 2 Milestone 2

Why is a type specimen useful?  It makes it easier to determine which font will be best suited for use in a magazine layout.  It quickly showcases the typeface in a variety of situations which helps designers to visualize it in their projects.  It creates an environment to quickly determine the best color type for a project.  It enables the designer to select which font is best suited for use on the web. [Digital image]. (n.d.). Retrieved from Which of the following are split complementary colors?  Blue, yellow-orange, and green  Yellow-orange, blue, and violet  Green, blue-green, and violet  Blue-green, violet, and orange Which element is featured prominently in this layout grid?  Columns  Gutter  Bleeds  Caption How tall is a word that is set in 72-point type?  One-half inch  One pica  One inch Which of the following defines a typeface?  A member of a complete set of letters, numbers and punctuation symbols  A capital letter form using different weights and widths  Contains the name of the publisher, family, weight, posture and width  Contains all capital letterforms, of consistent posture and width (n.d.). Retrieved from t,_ Which of the layout styles below is used in this image?  Rebus  Big type  Frame  Picture window Claude Monet, Water Lilies, 1916, Oil on canvas [Digital image]. (n.d.). Retrieved from Which list below describes the use of color in this painting?  Primary colors, the use of value, and saturation  Mixing of color with light, warm colors, and the use of darkness  Analogous colors, hexadecimal colors, and complementary colors  Cool colors, the use of pigments, and analogous colors What is the correct description for the classification of type called "Old Style"?  This style is characterized by slab serifs and the use of even-weight strokes.  This style is characterized by low contrast between thick and thin strokes, and distinctive numerals.  This style is characterized by elaborate, straight, angular strokes.  This style is characterized by a geometric quality, with hairline thin serifs and extreme contrast between thick and thin strokes.