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  1. What is the primary purpose of contrast in graphic design?

    Answer: To establish visual hierarchy and emphasis

    Contrast helps create visual hierarchy, guiding the viewer’s eye and emphasizing key elements in a design.

  2. Which color model is primarily used for print design?

    Answer: CMYK

    CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) is the standard color model used in print design to ensure accurate color reproduction.

  3. What is kerning in typography?

    Answer: Adjusting the space between individual letters

    Kerning refers to adjusting the space between individual letters to improve readability and aesthetics in text design.

  4. Why is vector graphics preferred for logos?

    Answer: They can be scaled without losing quality

    Vector graphics are resolution-independent, meaning they can be scaled infinitely without losing quality, making them ideal for logos.

  5. What file format is best for transparent backgrounds?

    Answer: PNG

    PNG files support transparency, making them ideal for images that need a clear background.

  6. Which principle ensures a design is balanced and visually appealing?

    Answer: Applying alignment principles

    Alignment ensures that elements in a design are visually connected and structured, creating a professional and organized layout.