Deck 5: Web Design

Question 1

Select the three most common methods of organizing websites.

A) horizontal, vertical, and diagonal
B) hierarchical, linear, and random
C) accessible, readable, maintainable
D) none of the above

Answer 1

B

Question 2

The four principles of WCAG 2.0 are as follows:

A) linear, hierarchical, random, sequential
B) contrast, repetition, alignment, proximity
C) XHTML, CSS, HTML, Notepad
D) perceivable, operable, understandable, robust

Answer 2

D

Question 3

Select the recommended design practice that applies to a website using images for main site navigation.

A) provide alternative text for the images
B) place text links at the bottom of the page
C) both a and b
D) no special considerations are needed

Answer 3

C

Question 4

Consider _______ when designing for display on a mobile device.

A) small screen size
B) font size
C) contrast
D) all of the above

Question 5

A ____________ is a sketch or blueprint of a web page that shows the structure (but not the detailed design) of basic page elements such as the logo, navigation, content, and footer.

A) site map
B) wireframe
C) drawing
D) hierarchy

Question 6

Select the best description of "white space".

A) empty screen area around blocks of text and images
B) using the background color of white for a page
C) both a and b
D) none of the above

Question 7

Different browsers and even different browser versions will display your web page ______.

A) in exactly the same way
B) in different ways
C) only if you buy the browser
D) only if you use HTML5.

Question 8

When applying the design principle of __________ related items are grouped together.

A) linear
B) proximity
C) repetition
D) alignment

Question 9

Select the true statement below.

A) Animation should be used to appeal to all target audiences
B) Animation should be used only if it enhances your web site
C) Animation should be used as much as possible to make your web site exciting.
D) None of the statements are true

Question 10

The main site navigation or a section offering navigation choices should contain:

A) visually grouped sections of hyperlinks
B) as many hyperlinks as you need
C) only the most important pages
D) only four hyperlinks

Question 11

Select a good design recommendation for text hyperlinks.

A) create the entire sentence as a hyperlink
B) include the words "Click here" in your text
C) use a key phrase as a hyperlink
D) none of the above

Question 12

Select the group whose mission is to create guidelines and standards for web accessibility.

A) Internet Society
B) Web Accessibility Initiative
C) International Webmasters Association
D) None of the above

Question 13

Select the items below that can help to appeal to the intended or target audience of a site.

A) the amount of color used on the site
B) the font size and styles used on the site
C) the overall look and feel for the site
D) all of the above

Question 14

Select the true statement below.

A) Placing white space around graphics and headings helps them to stand out.
B) There is no need for a lot of navigation because web site visitors can just use the back button.
C) Very small text is good to use for web site appealing to the baby-boomer and older market.
D) Children like sites with dark colors.

Question 15

Which of the following is not a web design recommended practice?

A) design your site to be easy to navigate
B) use frames whenever possible
C) design your pages to load quickly
D) limit the use of animated items

Question 16

Select the most commonly used site organization for commercial web sites.

A) random
B) linear
C) hierarchical
D) none of the above

Question 17

Select the most popular screen resolution from those listed beow.

A) 1024 by 768
B) 800 by 600
C) 1366 by 768
D) 240 by 320

Question 18

A page layout technique that often uses a percentage value for width is called _____________.

A) fluid
B) fixed
C) hierarchical
D) alignment

Question 19

Applying the design principle of __________ serves to add visual interest and draw attention.

A) linear
B) proximity
C) contrast
D) alignment

Question 20

Select the item below that does not belong in a consistent website design.

A) the same fonts on each content page
B) the same logo in the same location on each content page
C) a similar navigation area on each content page
D) a different background color on each page

Question 21

The concept of _____________ relates to providing a single resource that is configured for optimal display on multiple types of devices.

A) hierarchical
B) accessibility
C) One Web
D) fluid layout

Question 22

A _______________color scheme consists of three colors that are equidistant on the color wheel.

A) tetradic
B) analogous
C) complementary
D) triadic

Question 23

A ___________ color scheme consists of shades, tints, or tones of the same color.

A) analogous
B) monochromatic
C) complementary
D) triadic

Question 24

A ____ of a color is darker than the original color and is created by mixing the color with black.

A) shade
B) tint
C) tone
E) complement

Question 25

Progressively enhancing a web page for different viewing contexts (such as smartphones and tablets) through the use of coding techniques is called _________________________.

A) optimization
B) responsive web design
C) mobile web design
D) fixed web design