Question

6. ________________ is a technique in which an image is transferred by forcing ink through fine mesh or silk.
a.
Lithography
c.
Typography
b.
Serigraphy
d.
Sans-serif


7. Silkscreen printing is _________________
a.
a technique in which an image is transferred by forcing ink through fine mesh or silk.
b.
a method of communication used in order to persuade the general public to consume or purchase a product or service.
c.
a printmaking process in which lines are cut into the surface of a plate, which is then applied with ink and pressed onto a material or paper.
d.
a printing medium using a stone press on which areas are made receptive to ink.



8. A screen that fades from yellow squares to blue squares on the sides and from blue squares to yellow squares in the middle.
This image is by Milton Glaser, and was a poster for tenth anniversary of Holocaust Museum. It was created using a stone press on which areas are made receptive to ink. This form of printing is known as ________________.
a.
silkscreen printing
c.
typography
b.
serigraphy
d.
lithography


9. The serif font is unique because it ______________
a.
has small lines or characters added to the ends of the characters for embellishment.
b.
persuades the general public to consume or purchase a product or service.
c.
uses symbols which are easily recognizable by all people across the world.
d.
changes the appearance of the layout, while providing the same message.


10. A circular logo has the company name in a font similar to Arial in white, all capital letters in a green circle around a drawing of a woman.
Look at this design closely. Which of the following is true?
a.
It is an advertisement that is not recognizable to the general public.
b.
It was originally produced using a printing method known as silkscreen.
c.
The typeface is a type of sans-serif font.
d.
The woman in the center is an artist replica of the founder of the company.

Answer 1

6. b. Serigraphy — image transferred by forcing ink through fine mesh/silk.

7. a. a technique in which an image is transferred by forcing ink through fine mesh or silk.

8. d. Lithography — created using a stone press on which areas are made receptive to ink.

9. a. has small lines (serifs) added to the ends of characters.

10. c. The typeface is a type of sans-serif font (Arial is a sans-serif).