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In painting, medium is ____________________
a.
the choice of liquid or gas that is added to a pigment.
b.
the substance that is added to a color in order to help application.
c.
a media that consists of natural or synthetic mineral or plant substances.
d.
the pigment that mixed with a binder of hot wax and fixed with a heat application.



Which of the following is the best and most complete definition for graphic design?
a.
An artistic and professional form of communication that focuses on the use of symbols and stylistic elements to convey a message.
b.
An artistic and professional way to convey social and political messages through specific printing techniques such as serigraphy and lithography.
c.
An artistic and professional form of communication that focuses primarily on the overall plan determining the appearance of a page.
d.
An artistic and professional way to convey meaning, contained within a product or service, by including a broader cultural or artistic context represented by symbols.




Mosaics are __________________
a.
images made with glass that has been colored by metallic salts are pieced together like a collage, and are joined by leading.
b.
images made by arranging colored pieces on a flat surface, which are held using leading.
c.
artwork created by arranging cut out or torn material pasted onto a surface. Means "to glue" in French.
d.
images made by arranging stones or tiles that are then embedded with a filler to connect the colored pieces.

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1) b. the substance that is added to a color in order to help application.
- "Medium" in painting refers to the material (e.g., oil, acrylic medium, solvent) added to or serving as the vehicle for the pigment to affect application and drying.

2) a. An artistic and professional form of communication that focuses on the use of symbols and stylistic elements to convey a message.
- This best captures graphic design as visual communication using imagery, symbols, typography and style to communicate.

3) d. images made by arranging stones or tiles that are then embedded with a filler to connect the colored pieces.
- Mosaics are composed of small tesserae (stone, tile, glass) set into a substrate and joined with grout (filler).