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Graphic Communication

Wawa Bawa English 108 cards

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  1. 1What are the Primary Colours?- Red
    - Blue
    -Yellow
  2. 2What are Secondary Colours?- Green = Blue + Yellow
    - Orange = Red + Yellow
    - Violet = Red + Blue
  3. 3What are the Tertiary Colours?- Blue-Green
    - Yellow-Green
    -Yellow-Orange
    - Red-Orange
    - Red-Violet
    - Blue-Violet
  4. 4How do you make a Tint?- Add white or grey
  5. 5How do you create a Shade?- Add black or grey
  6. 6What are the Advancing Colours?- Warm Colours = Red, Yellow, Orange
  7. 7What are the Receding Colours?- Cold Colours = Blue, Violet, Green
  8. 8What affects do Advancing Colours have?- The room appears smaller and more cozy
  9. 9What affects do Receding Colours have?- The room feels larger and calming
  10. 10What are Contrasting Colours?- Colours at the opposite side of the colour wheel
  11. 11What are Harmonious Colours?- Colours next to each other on the colour wheel
  12. 12What effect does Red have?- Danger
    - Fire
    - Passionate
  13. 13What effect does Yellow have?- Sunny
    - Joy
    - Lively
  14. 14What effect does Blue have?- Cool
    - Elegant
    - Sophisticated
  15. 15What effect does Green have?- Natural
    - Restful
    - Soothing
  16. 16What effect does Orange have?- Energy
    - Cheerful
    - Refreshing
  17. 17What effect does Violet have?- Luxury
    - Extravagance
    - Peacefulness
  18. 18What effect does White have?- Purity
    - Cleanliness
    - Perfection
  19. 19What effect does Black have?- Power
    - Unknown
    - Mystery
  20. 20What effect does Brown have?- Safe
    - Earthly
    - Reliable
  21. 21Name an Input Device:- Keyboard
    - Mouse
    - Handheld Scanner
    - 3D Scanner
    - Graphics Tablet
    - Digital Camera
    - Scanner
  22. 22Name an Output Device:- Monitor
    - Ink-Jet Printer
    - Laser Printer
    - Plotters
    - Laser Pointer
    - Wide Format Printer
    - 3D Printer
  23. 23Name a Storage Device:- Hard Drive
    - CD
    - USB Flash Drive
    - External Hard Drive
    - Cloud Computing
  24. 24Benefits of Cloud Computing:- Can be Accessed whenever and wherever
    - Can be shared with all employees
    - Can be accessed on any platform
    - Can downloaded and uploaded whenever
  25. 25Disadvantages of Cloud Computing:- Could be Hacked
    - Could be Stolen
    - Requires internet connection
    - Virus Infection
  26. 26Features of a Location Plan:- Street Names
    - House Numbers
    - Parks and Parking Areas
    - Scale: 1:1250
  27. 27Features of a Site Plan:-Site Dimensions
    - Position of the Building
    - Existing and Proposed Trees
    - Scale: 1:200
  28. 28Features of a Floor Plan:- Wall Thickness
    - Light Positions
    - Layout and Dimensions of Rooms
    - Scale: 1:50
  29. 29Features of an Elevation:- External Proportions
    - Different views
    - Types of roof
    - Scale: 1:50
  30. 30Removes the section from the middle of a line:Break
  31. 31Trims the end off of lines:Trim
  32. 32Makes a Line longer:Extend
  33. 33Creates a circle:Circle
  34. 34Creates an Ellipse:Ellipse
  35. 35Creates a Rectangle:Rectangle
  36. 36Creates a round corner:Fillet
  37. 37Creates an angled corner:Chamfer
  38. 38Makes an exact duplicate:Copy
  39. 39Turns an object to any angle:Rotate
  40. 40Creates a mirrored image:Mirror
  41. 41Fills a shape with a pattern or solid fill:Hatch or pattern fill
  42. 42Enlarges or reduces the size of an object:Scale
  43. 43Creates multiple copies of an object in a set pattern:Box Array or Radial Array
  44. 44Creates an arc:Arc
  45. 45Describe a Pie Chart:Compares parts to a whole and it shows percentage distribution
  46. 46Describe a Bar Chart:Compares categories
  47. 47Describe a Line Graph:Shows gradual change overtime/trends
  48. 48Describe a Table:Compares number that are too far apart to be shown in a graph/chart, showing large amounts of precise information
  49. 49What does a Mandatory Sign look like?- Circular
    - White text and images with a blue background
  50. 50What does a Prohibiting Sign look like?- Circular
    - White background with red band and cross bar
  51. 51What does a Safety Sign look like?- Square
    - White text with a green background
  52. 52What is a Heading?Large text usually at the top of the page
  53. 53What is a Subheading?Text that is smaller than the Heading but larger than the main text
  54. 54What is a Header/Header Space?Text or a page number at the top of the page, usually repeated throughout
  55. 55What is a Footer/Footer Space?Text at the bottom of a page, usually repeated throughout
  56. 56What is a Folio?Page number at the bottom of the page
  57. 57What is a Column?A vertical strip where text can be placed
  58. 58What is a Margin?Area of white space outside of a printed
    page
  59. 59What is Extended Text?The main body of text in an article
  60. 60What is a Gutter?The space between the columns of text
  61. 61What is Alignment?Positions of text lines in a page or a column
  62. 62What is Text Wrap?Surrounding an image with text
  63. 63What are the benefits of Text Wrap?- Contrast
    - Unity
    - Space
  64. 64What is a Text Box?Text which is ruled off on all four sides
  65. 65What is "Flow Text along a path"?Text that follows a wavy path
  66. 66Benefits of Flow Text along a Path:- Visual Interest
    - Contrast
    - Informal and Relaxed
    - Dynamic movement
  67. 67What is Reverse?Light text on a dark backround
  68. 68What is the foot with tails on the end?Serif
  69. 69What is the font without tails on the end?San Serif
  70. 70What is a Graphic?A Picture
  71. 71What is a Caption?Text accompanying a picture
  72. 72What is Bleed?When a picture or photograph frame is cut off the page
  73. 73What is Cropping?The removal of the outer parts in a photo
  74. 74What is Square Cropping?A specific part of a Graphic is isolated
  75. 75What is Full Cropping?Deletes the background of a Graphic
  76. 76What is a Drop Shadow?A shadow added to a Graphic or Text
  77. 77What is Transparency?When an Image or text's opacity is lowered
  78. 78What is a Colour Fill?Provides colour, gradients or texture
  79. 79What are the Benefits of DTP in the environment?- Quantities of paper and ink can be controlled digitally which minimises waste
    - Recycled Paper
    - Modern printing methods are more
    efficient
  80. 80What are the Benefits of DTP in the Industry?- Time duration is reduced
    - Modifications can be made quickly
    - Files can be sent via e-mails
  81. 81What is Extrude?When a 2D profile is turned into 3D
  82. 82What is Revolve?A profile is rotated around an axis (you must state the angle it is rotated at)
  83. 83What is a Shell?Removes materials from inside an object, can also remove a face
  84. 84What is an Advantage of CAD?- No physical space required
    - Drawing speed and quality
    - Ease of modification
  85. 85What is a disadvantage of CAD?- High Set up Costs
    - Training of staff
    - Storage can be lost
  86. 86Describe a Mate Constraint:Joining a 3D face to another face
  87. 87Describe an Align Constraint:To align a 3D model with another face
  88. 88Describe a Centre Axis Constraint:To find the centres of cylindrical surfaces and align them
  89. 89Benefits of DTP to Designers:- Visual can be sent electrontircally for approval, saving time
    - Client's and editor's modifications can be made easily
    - Designers can work from home, saving travel costs
  90. 90Which paper is half the size of A3?A4
  91. 91What are preliminary Graphics?- Orthographic sketches of components/models
  92. 92Why do we use preliminary sketches?- Give a sense of scale and form
    - Gives a sense of how the concept may
    look
    - Quickly Produced
  93. 93Disadvantages of Preliminary Sketches;- Not usually drawn to scale
    - Not usually dimensionally accurate
    - Difficult to understand
  94. 94What are Production Drawings?CAD/Inventor Models
  95. 95Why do we use Production Drawings?- Shows how models are assembled
    - Shows dimensions
    - They are accurately drawn to scale
  96. 96Disadvantages of Production Drawings:- Time-consuming
    - Needs Training
    - Costly
  97. 97What are Promotional Graphics?CAD Illustrations or DTP layouts such as leaflets and magazines.
  98. 98Why do we use Promotional Graphics?- Easily Understood
    - They can be animated for visual appeal
    - Shows the customer what the product looks like
  99. 99Disadvantages of Production Graphics:- Requires skills and knowledge to produce
    - They can give a false impression of the product
    - You cant physically handle a rendered model
  100. 100What is a faint, thin line?Construction Line
  101. 101What is a thick, dark line?Outline
  102. 102What is a line with dashes?Hidden Line
  103. 103What is a line with a dash then a dot?Centre Line
  104. 104What is a line with a dash and then two dots?Fold Line
  105. 105What are the three elements of design?- Line
    - Shape
    - Colour
  106. 106What three things can a line do?- Separate
    - Connect
    - Emphasise
  107. 107What are the four principles of design?- Alignment
    - Depth
    - Dominance
    - Unity
  108. 108What is the pictorial view that appears to be one dimensioned?Oblique

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Flashcards on Graphic Communication, created by Wawa Bawa on 08/04/2024.
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