1. Why is it important to identify safety issues and to safely operate equipment utilized in the classroom?
-Because we need to set those habits so that in the future we can learn to be professional with our equipment.2. How do interpersonal and employability skills effect both your everyday life and future?-These skills are helping us get used to being on time, on schedule, and to take things seriously and these are the types of people companies want to employ.3. What is graphic design and why is it important to communicate visually?-Graphic design is a way of expressing shapes, lines, ect. to create a message or when your trying to convey something. it is important to communicate visually because a lot of signs, ads, symbols, are helping us get through the day.4. What are the elements of design and how are they incorporated into a design?-Elements of a design are made up of lines, shapes, direction, size, texture, color, value, and space. And they are incorporated into a design by using those elements to create curves, dept., etc.5. What is a vector base and how is it created?-Using points, curves to create a point/image.6. How is color used effectively in a graphic design?-Using the color wheel to determine which colors work best with your design.7.What is a raster based image and how is it created?-A raster based image is an image made up of pixels and each little pixel has a color and when you put it together it will create a clear image.8. How does the manipulation of size and resolution effect digital images?- If it is a small image and you try to zoom in it will be very blurry so the resolution of an image should be 300 for computers and 72 when printing9. What are the principles of design and how can they be used within a design?- Line, shape, direction, size, texture, color, and value and they are used in a design to create a proportionate image for the viewer 10. What is the function of type within a design?- Type is used for information and designers use type to tell the audience what the project is or stands for and text can also be used to make image11. How do designers use a page layout program?- They go to a new document and create a new layout of what the designer needs wether its on illustrator, indesign, or photoshop12. What steps does a designer take to design a page layout from concept to final product?- They can get inspiration and brainstorm then work on the project
13. What are the key developments in the history of visual communication? How did these developments shape our industry?
- The people who used to draw on walls of caves communicated by drawing and designers do the same thing, except digitally14. What careers are available within the field of graphic design? What professional organizations are associated with the industry? - There are many such as story board artist, creative director, web design, package designer, production artist, etc.15. What is a logotype and how is it created?
-Is a graphic mark or emblem commonly used by commercial enterprises, organizations and even individuals to aid and promote instant public recognition.
