History of Graphic Design

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Test Three (Practice Test)
Jacqueline O'Connor
Quiz by Jacqueline O'Connor, updated more than 1 year ago
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Question 1

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Artists abandoned perspective and turned away from realistic modeling of figures. ----> Explored open form, objects at various angles, blending background into foreground & abstract. CONE/SPHERE OBJECTS.
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  • Cubism
  • Futurism
  • Dadaism
  • Surrealism
  • Expressionism

Question 2

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AKA Anti-Art (rejects priors definitions of art). *Form of artistic anarchy born out of disgust for the social, political, & cultural values of the time. *Embraced elements of art, music, poetry, theatre, dance & politics. *The Original Fountain poster by Mercel Duchamp was a photograph of a porcelain urinal *Mercel also made the Bicycle Wheel poster
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  • Cubism
  • Futurism
  • Dadaism
  • Surrealism
  • Expressionism

Question 3

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Cultural movement that began in the early 1920's & is best known for its visual artworks and paintings. The aim was to "resolve previously contradictory conditions of dream and reality." *Illogical paintings with strange creatures from everyday objects allowed the unconscious to express itself. ----> Element of surprise. ----> Developed out of Dada activities.
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  • Cubism
  • Futurism
  • Dadaism
  • Surrealism
  • Expressionism

Question 4

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A style of painting, music or drama where the artist seeks to express an emotional experience. *Evokes moods/ideas. *Reality is radically distorted.
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  • Cubism
  • Futurism
  • Dadaism
  • Surrealism
  • Expressionism

Question 5

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Artistic & social movement that started in Italy. *Emphasized speed, technology, youth & violence. *Objects such as the car, train airplane & the industrial city. *Glorifies war "-the worlds only hygiene- militarism, patriotism, beautiful ideas worth dying for, eat..."
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  • Cubism
  • Futurism
  • Dadaism
  • Surrealism
  • Expressionism

Question 6

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Name the artist and movement.
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  • A.M Cassandre- Art Deco

Question 7

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Name the artist and movement.
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  • El Lissitzky- Russian Constructivism

Question 8

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Name the artist and movement
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  • Theo Van Doesburg- Dutch De Stijl

Question 9

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Name the artist and movement.
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  • Herbert Matter- Bauhaus

Question 10

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Name the artist and movement.
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  • Joseph Binder- Modern Art Movement

Question 11

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Name the artist and movement.
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  • Herbert Bayer- Bauhaus

Question 12

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Name the artist and movement.
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  • Lester Beall- Modern Art Movement

Question 13

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Name the artist and movement.
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  • Erte- Modern Art Movement

Question 14

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Name the artist and movement.
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  • Alexey Brodovitch- Modern Art Movement

Question 15

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Name the artist and movement.
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  • Ludwig Hohlwein- Wartime Prop...

Question 16

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Name the artist and movement.
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  • James Montgomery Flagg- Wartime Prop...

Question 17

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Design characteristics of Dutch De Stijl include primary colors, grid, no photography, logical, non-emotional style, no diagonals and reduction of form (making the image totally logical, without intuition.)
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  • True
  • False

Question 18

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Russian posters did NOT use photographic elements.
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  • True
  • False

Question 19

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El Lissitsky was a Russian Architect who made posters using red and black colors, which were symbolic of the revolution.
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  • True
  • False

Question 20

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A few design characteristics of Russian Constructivism include red & black colors, use of the grid, bold & chunky letters, Sans Serif Type & Political Symbolism
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  • True
  • False

Question 21

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Russian Constructivism did NOT use a grid.
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  • True
  • False

Question 22

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Joseph Leyendecker created propaganda devices for the allied forces.
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  • True
  • False

Question 23

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Ludwig Holwein was a designer for the Nazi party.
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  • True
  • False

Question 24

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German poster style does NOT have to be realistic in order for it to be believable.
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  • True
  • False

Question 25

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German poster style is an example of modern graphic design.
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  • True
  • False

Question 26

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Modern art did not have an impact on poster design.
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  • True
  • False

Question 27

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Select all that apply to reduction of form (reducing shapes to a 2D form.)
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  • Large graphics
  • Minimal text
  • Lots of text
  • Reduction of form
  • Little/no background information

Question 28

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Posters were NOT intended to sell a product. Rather to sell an idea.
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  • True
  • False

Question 29

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James Montgomery was a designer for which side:
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  • Allied Forces
  • Central Powers

Question 30

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The Allied forces were led by which of the following countries:
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  • Germany
  • Great Britain

Question 31

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James Montgomery Flagg & Joseph Leyendecker represented which side:
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  • Central Forces
  • Allied Forces

Question 32

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Central Powers were led by which of the following countries:
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  • Germany
  • Great Britain

Question 33

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Graphic Design turned from a blue collar profession to a white collar profession in the mid 20th century.
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  • True
  • False

Question 34

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Alexey Brodovitch was the art director of Harpers Magazine from 1934-1958. He took pictures and cropped & placed them on an angle.
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  • True
  • False

Question 35

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Erte was hired by Harpers Magazine to design their covers.
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  • True
  • False

Question 36

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What type of poster is this?
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  • Erte

Question 37

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What type of poster is this?
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  • Art Deco

Question 38

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What type of poster is this?
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  • Bauhaus

Question 39

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What type of poster is this?
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  • Russian Constructivism

Question 40

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This page layout represents what?
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  • Dutch De Stijl

Question 41

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De Stijl does NOT use photomontage while Russian Constructivism does use photographic images. *In comparison, both use the grid
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  • True
  • False

Question 42

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CCA stands for "Container Corporation of America"
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  • True
  • False

Question 43

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[blank_start]Alexey Brodovitch[blank_end] was the art director of Harpers Magazine from 1934-1958.
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  • Alexey Brodovitch

Question 44

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Allied Forces poster style is [blank_start]illustrative[blank_end], [blank_start]pictorial[blank_end], [blank_start]realistic[blank_end] & [blank_start]representational[blank_end].
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  • illustrative
  • pictorial
  • realistic
  • representational

Question 45

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Allied Forces poster style is influenced by the [blank_start]Victorian Era[blank_end]
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  • Victorian Era

Question 46

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Two types of wartime propaganda are [blank_start]Allied Forces[blank_end] and [blank_start]Central Powers[blank_end].
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  • Allied Forces
  • Central Powers

Question 47

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Allied Forces used the following theme: protect [blank_start]home[blank_end], [blank_start]family[blank_end] & [blank_start]country[blank_end].
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  • home
  • family
  • country

Question 48

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Select all of the fonts that are inspired by the Bauhaus Design Style.
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