Question 1

Text that moves horizontally across a television screen is a ________

Accepted Answer

crawl

Question 2

Which kind of typefaces work best for television graphics?&#10;A) elaborate&#10;B) thin-lined&#10;C) simple and bold&#10;D) low contrast

Accepted Answer

Simple and bold typefaces work best for television graphics because they are easy to read and stand out on screen. Elaborate typefaces and thin-lined typefaces may be difficult to read and low contrast typefaces may not stand out enough on screen.

Question 3

An audience's first impression of a television program will probably come from the ______________&#10;A) slate&#10;B) credits&#10;C) opening graphics&#10;D) closing remarks

Accepted Answer

The opening graphics usually include the show's theme song, title, and any visuals that set the tone for the program. This is the first thing the audience sees and hears, which can leave a lasting impression. The slate is usually not shown to the audience and is only used by production staff. The credits and closing remarks are shown at the end of the program and may not have as strong of an impact on the audience's first impression.

Question 4

The lettering used in television graphics should&#10;A) blend into the background&#10;B) be darker than the background&#10;C) be light but very small&#10;D) contrast strongly with the background

Accepted Answer

The lettering used in television graphics should contrast strongly with the background to ensure readability and visibility for viewers.

Question 5

The graphics that announce the beginning of a program are the&#10;A) opening titles&#10;B) ID graphics&#10;C) slate graphics&#10;D) subtitles

Accepted Answer

Opening titles are the graphics that announce the beginning of a program or film. They usually include the title of the program, the names of the main actors or contributors, and the production company. ID graphics stand for identification graphics which are used to identify a TV channel or a network. Slate graphics are used to identify a particular scene or take during the shooting process. Subtitles are the text that appears on screen to translate dialogue or provide captions for people who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Question 6

What should be one of the main purposes of a program's graphics?&#10;A) to beautify the set&#10;B) to identify the crew&#10;C) to translate the program into a different language&#10;D) to convey information clearly

Accepted Answer

The main purpose of a program's graphics should be to convey information clearly to the audience. While aesthetics are important, the primary goal should always be to effectively communicate with the viewer. Identifying the crew or translating the program into a different language may also be important, but conveying information clearly is the most essential aspect of graphics in a program.

Question 7

The best types of backgrounds for graphics include&#10;A) those of a single color&#10;B) simple colors&#10;C) de-focused video images&#10;D) none of the above&#10;E) a, b, and c

Accepted Answer

The best types of backgrounds for graphics can include those of a single color, simple colors, and de-focused video images. These options help ensure that the main content stands out and is not overwhelmed by the background.

Question 8

__________are used to identify people and places

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Question 9

__________is the generic name for any type of TV graphic creation equipment

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Question 10

What is the benefit of using animated graphics in a video production?

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Question 11

When designing graphics for a video production what type of lettering is the most &#34;&#34;readable&#34;&#34;?

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Question 12

A ____________graphic is any text that appears in the lower third of the screen

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Question 13

Outlining the letters used in a graphic presentation will often make them&#10;A) easier to read&#10;B) brighter than the background&#10;C) larger than normal&#10;D) bleed around the edges

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Question 14

The text materials that recognize those who appear and work on a TV show are the __________

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Question 15

Which category of graphics brings a program to its conclusion?&#10;A) closed captions&#10;B) subtitles&#10;C) ending titles&#10;D) closing remarks

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Question 16

The best graphics are usually&#10;A) bright and cheery&#10;B) colorful&#10;C) simple, bold and straightforward&#10;D) dark, small, and fast moving

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Question 17

When text moves up or down a screen it is referred to as a _____

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Question 18

The center 80 percent of the screen where it is safe to place graphics is the ______

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Deck 14: Tv Graphics