Question 1

what can you do to make a website easy to navigate?

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A)   Use "Back to top" links on long pages.
B)   Include a site map.
C)   Use a table of contents at the top of long pages.
D)   All responses are correct.
E)   None of the responses are correct.F) D) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 2

margins serve four main purposes within a document. Identify two.

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Margins reduce the amount of information...

Question 3

Which design principle states that the human eye is drawn to-and the brain interprets-differences in appearance between two items?

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The princi...

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT a guideline for creating readable web pages?

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A)   Use thumbnail graphics.
B)   Use complex background images with fine details.
C)   Choose conservative color combinations.
D)   Avoid decorative graphics.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 5

The most effective way to distinguish one level of heading from another is to use different sizes of type.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

In typography, what is leading?

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Leading is line spacing, or th...

Question 7

Chapter 7 identifies five goals of document design. One goal is to make a good impression on readers. What are two other goals mentioned in Chapter 7?

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A)   to help readers find the information they need
B)   to use several different colors
C)   to help readers remember the information
D)   to help readers get through the document quickly
E)   to prevent readers from becoming bored or distractedF) B) and C)
G) B) and D)

Question 8

You are writing a report using a template provided by your supervisor. If you increase the margins around your pages by 30 percent and do not change anything else, which aspect of the overall design will change the most?

Accepted Answer

A)   proximity
B)   alignment
C)   contrast
D)   repetitionE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 9

Chapter 7 discusses four basic principles for designing effective documents. One is proximity. What are two other basic principles discussed in the chapter?

Accepted Answer

A)   alignment
B)   consistency
C)   variety
D)   contrastE) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 10

An inappropriate choice in which of following areas has the highest potential to confuse an international audience?

Accepted Answer

A)   the thickness of the paper
B)   the type of binding used
C)   the graphics used as icons
D)   the typeface chosen for body textE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 11

What is the difference between a serif typeface and a sans-serif typeface?

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A serif typeface includes seri...

Question 12

Chapter 7 discusses four basic principles for designing effective print and online documents. One is contrast. What are the other three basic design principles discussed in the chapter?

Accepted Answer

The other three prin...

Question 13

Which aspects of typography affect the white space of a document?

Accepted Answer

A)   line length, sentence length, and word length
B)   leading, color, and sentence length
C)   line spacing, line length, and justification
D)   line spacing, headings, and footersE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 14

Helvetica Regular, Helvetica Light, Helvetica Italic, and Helvetica Bold all belong to what group?

Accepted Answer

A)   a typeface
B)   a type family
C)   a type case
D)   a type settingE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 15

Chunking is the practice of using visual patterns to distinguish types of information so that readers can decide what they want to read.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Headers and footers provide ways to symbolize actions and ideas.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which document-design practice will most effectively convey the hierarchy within a document?

Accepted Answer

A)   queuing
B)   chunking
C)   underlining
D)   bindingE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 18

An idiom is a phrase identified by linguists as universally understandable.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

What is the design term for a straight line on a page or screen?

Accepted Answer

Such a lin...

Question 20

well-designed online documents are simple, with only a few colors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 7: Designing Print and Online Documents

Headers and footers provide ways to symbolize actions and ideas.

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Helvetica Regular, Helvetica Light, Helvetica Italic, and Helvetica Bold all belong to what group?

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margins serve four main purposes within a document. Identify two.

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Chapter 7 identifies five goals of document design. One goal is to make a good impression on readers. What are two other goals mentioned in Chapter 7?

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Chapter 7 discusses four basic principles for designing effective documents. One is proximity. What are two other basic principles discussed in the chapter?

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Chunking is the practice of using visual patterns to distinguish types of information so that readers can decide what they want to read.

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Which of the following is NOT a guideline for creating readable web pages?

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Which aspects of typography affect the white space of a document?

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In typography, what is leading?

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You are writing a report using a template provided by your supervisor. If you increase the margins around your pages by 30 percent and do not change anything else, which aspect of the overall design will change the most?

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Which document-design practice will most effectively convey the hierarchy within a document?

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well-designed online documents are simple, with only a few colors.

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Chapter 7 discusses four basic principles for designing effective print and online documents. One is contrast. What are the other three basic design principles discussed in the chapter?

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An idiom is a phrase identified by linguists as universally understandable.

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What is the design term for a straight line on a page or screen?

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An inappropriate choice in which of following areas has the highest potential to confuse an international audience?

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Which design principle states that the human eye is drawn to-and the brain interprets-differences in appearance between two items?

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What is the difference between a serif typeface and a sans-serif typeface?

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what can you do to make a website easy to navigate?

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