Units 1.10, 2.7.

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This medium has made it possible for designers to make their page design "come alive" by allowing interactivity through hyperlinks.

World Wide Web

This pictorial logo, used to identify Chevrolet products, has come to replace words when identifying the company.

bowtie

Wherever literacy takes hold, ________ usually develops as a form of art that expresses layers of meaning and feelings by means of the shape of the written letterforms.

calligraphy

The Portuguese-born illustrator Jorge Colombo uses this personal device to draw his illustrations, some of which have been featured on the cover of The New Yorker magazine.

iPhone

These simple, symbolic graphics are often used for products that people of many different cultures use, so that there is no need for language translation

icons

These handwritten illustrated books were created during the Middle Ages.

illuminated manuscripts

Images that are created to inform as well as to embellish a written or printed text are called:

illustrations

This is the art of organizing type, logos, and illustrations in traditional print media.

layout design

This most often a carefully designed piece of type that is unique and easily identified.

logo

The primary colors used to create color in an electronic display are ________.

red, green, blue

Commercial printing uses an area of patterned dots called a ________. The dots vary in size depending on the level of color needed.

screen

The marks that are added to a letterform that were derived from the chisel marks created for works incised on Roman buildings are called _______.

serifs

The essence of visual communication design is the use of _____ to communicate information and ideas.

symbols

This type of image is generated by math-based computer applications often used by designers who create illustrations in digital-media.

vector

This type of design can incorporate text, image, recorded sound, and moving images.

web design

This is the name that refers to the empty space around type of other features in a layout.

white space

What artist created the digital work Does It Make Sense?

Greiman

Egyptian picture symbols are called ________.

Hieroglyphs

What illustrator became well known for cover art on the Harry Potter books?

Mary Grandpré

The first people (c. 3400 BCE) to employ picture symbols in a consistent language system were the _______.

Mesopotamians

Interactive web designs engage a viewer using changing visual, sound, and interactive features. A great example of this was the website created for an exhibition at the _______, which featured the work of Belgian artist René Magritte.

Museum of Modern Art.

James Montgomery Flagg created an illustration of this character, who the artist used for recruitment posters during World Wars I and II.

Uncle Sam

Mies van der Rohe, who was Head of the Bauhaus, is often remembered for saying:

"less is more"

In 1525, this German master printmaker write a manual establishing the first set of rules for the construction of letterforms.

Dürer

The New Wave design style, a counter-cultural movement against stock commercial design, was closely aligned with what anti-style movement?

Punk

Video-gaming tournaments create competitive sporting events for large groups of spectators to experience at the same time. The use of video monitors and digital projection devices make it possible to view competition between players in such games as _______.

Starcraft

This nineteenth-century French artist is highly regarded for the outstanding layout design of his posters for a Parisian nightclub called the Moulin Rouge.

Toulouse-Lautrec

The visual form of printed letters, words, and text is called ________.

typography

Who was the designer that introduced the term visual communication design in 1981?

April Greiman

The _______ was a German school of art and design that operated in the early twentieth century. The students were immersed in the idea that "form follows function."

Bauhaus


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