Visual Communication Design in Context

Question 1

Political designs relate to and impact war.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

What are two examples of sustainable resources ?

Accepted Answer

Recycled paper and vegetable based inks

Question 3

What is cultural sensitivity?

Accepted Answer

Being aware of what is offensive or taboo when creating a design.

Question 4

A designer should design a public setting that is suitable for people who may need special requirements.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

When were print-based products such as posters, books, magazines and advertising introduced?

Accepted Answer

1880s

Question 6

It is important that designs be a representation of variety of cultures & beliefs to give meaning or to represent them.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

A sustainable decision might be to design a package that can not be repurposed.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

What type of design was used to spread messages about political views and national pride?

Accepted Answer

Poster design

Question 9

One era that effectively demonstrated how social change affected design was...

Accepted Answer

1960s

Question 10

Designers did not respect the ‘alternative’ lifestyles of a new era when equality and ‘rebellious’ values began to rise.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 11

Choosing to use materials that are locally sourced is better for the environment.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

The world has become far more environmentally aware and this can affect the design of a visual communication.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

What era of design emerged as a reaction to the severity of World War One?

Accepted Answer

Art Deco

Question 14

What is economics and design about?

Accepted Answer

Money

Question 15

What types of events can influence design through social changes?

Accepted Answer

All the above

Question 16

Why was it more efficient to design during the 1980s?

Accepted Answer

Digital Technology was being introduced which allowed easier ways to design

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