Speak, write like a graphic designer- know the terminology
- Know how to create original graphics
- Printing/web techniques
- Elements of design/Principles of Design
- Gestalt Theory
- Logos and Logo Design
- PhotoShop, Illustrator, inDesign, Animation
- Moodboards Moodboard
- Poster Design/Magazine Design
- Know file extensions, jpg, gif- animated and transparent, psd, ai, png
- RGB vs CMYK (ROYGBIV)
- Typography - including kerning, leading, tracking: Helvetica, Times New Roman Futura, Comic Sans, Elephant, Trebuchet, Courier
- Understand vinyl cutting for t-shirt design and for heat transfer and adhesive
Part 1- short answer/multiple choice
Part 2: Project