Arts & Crafts Design 3

Question 1

Which color scheme uses three colors equally spaced around the color wheel?

Accepted Answer

Triadic

Answer

A triadic color scheme uses three colors evenly spaced at 120-degree intervals on the color wheel, creating vibrant contrast.

Question 2

In graphic design, what is 'kerning'?

Accepted Answer

Adjusting spacing between specific pairs of letters

Answer

Kerning is the adjustment of space between specific letter pairs to improve visual consistency and readability.

Question 3

What is 'negative space' in design?

Accepted Answer

The empty or open area surrounding the main subject

Answer

Negative space is the empty area around and between subjects that gives a composition breathing room and can create secondary shapes.

Question 4

Which craft involves creating images by pressing ink-coated surfaces onto paper or fabric?

Accepted Answer

Block printing

Answer

Block printing transfers ink from a carved raised surface (wood, linoleum, or rubber) onto a substrate to create repeated patterns.

Question 5

What design concept describes the sense that all parts of a composition feel unified and complete?

Accepted Answer

Harmony

Answer

Harmony in design means all visual elements work cohesively together, creating a unified and aesthetically pleasing whole.

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