Deck 14: Tv Graphics

Question 1

Text that moves horizontally across a television screen is a ________

Answer 1

crawl

Question 2

Which kind of typefaces work best for television graphics?

A) elaborate
B) thin-lined
C) simple and bold
D) low contrast

Answer 2

C

Question 3

An audience's first impression of a television program will probably come from the ______________

A) slate
B) credits
C) opening graphics
D) closing remarks

Answer 3

C

Question 4

The lettering used in television graphics should

A) blend into the background
B) be darker than the background
C) be light but very small
D) contrast strongly with the background

Question 5

The graphics that announce the beginning of a program are the

A) opening titles
B) ID graphics
C) slate graphics
D) subtitles

Question 6

What should be one of the main purposes of a program's graphics?

A) to beautify the set
B) to identify the crew
C) to translate the program into a different language
D) to convey information clearly

Question 7

The best types of backgrounds for graphics include

A) those of a single color
B) simple colors
C) de-focused video images
D) none of the above
E) a, b, and c

Question 8

__________are used to identify people and places

Question 9

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

Question 10

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

Question 11

When designing graphics for a video production what type of lettering is the most ""readable""?

Question 12

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

Question 13

Outlining the letters used in a graphic presentation will often make them

A) easier to read
B) brighter than the background
C) larger than normal
D) bleed around the edges

Question 14

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

Question 15

Which category of graphics brings a program to its conclusion?

A) closed captions
B) subtitles
C) ending titles
D) closing remarks

Question 16

The best graphics are usually

A) bright and cheery
B) colorful
C) simple, bold and straightforward
D) dark, small, and fast moving

Question 17

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

Question 18

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