Introduction to Desktop Publishing With Digital Graphics

Chapter 4: Focus on Design Makeovers

Reading Check and Critical Thinking Activities

Directions Read each question carefully. Key your response in the text box. Click Check Your Answers. Then e-mail the results to your teacher.

1
Define What are the four design principles known as PARC?
2
Identify What is the difference between an orphan and a widow in text layout?
3
Describe Explain the design process and why it is a spiral rather than a list.
4
Analyze Why did the ancient Greeks believe the Golden Ratio could be used to design buildings and artworks?
5
Evaluate Why is it useful to be able to export or import style sheets?
6
Identify Describe five ways to create proximity in a document.
7
Describe Discuss one way you can create an entry point in a publication.
8
Summarize Describe the planning stage of a project and why it is so important.
9
Compare Give four reasons how designing for a Web page is different from designing for print.
10
Compare Describe three differences and three similarities between a high school newsletter and a newsletter sent to bank customers.
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