SCHOOL COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT A/Y: 2024-2025 Term:1
EXAM TITLE: BASIC GRAPHIC DESIGN
EXAMINER: ......................................................
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT TOTAL MARKS: 70 marks
LEVEL 3 SWD TIME: 3 hours
Date:....../12/2024
Instructions:
This paper Consists of Two sections: A and B
Section A: Attempt all questions (50 marks)
Section B: Attempts any 2(4) questons (20 marks)
Separate your answer with horizontal line
Addition instruction:
Drawing materials should be used where applicable
Section A: Attempt all questions (50 marks)
1. Examine the function of the the following tools(5 marks)
I. Patch tool
II. Spot healing tool
2. Explain how the clone stamp tool and content-aware tool differ in their approach to removing
objects. (5 marks)
3. Examine the role of resolution when setting up an image for print versus the web. (5 marks)
4. How does zooming in Photoshop improve the editing process? (5 marks)
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5. How to use the following tools: (5 marks)
I. Cloning tool
II. Quick selection tool
6. Demonstrate how to import a photo using the “Place” command. (5 marks)
7. Explain the term “computer graphic design” and describe at least four elements of graphic
designing with suitable examples. (5 marks)
8. Explain how to create a Clipping Mask and describe the importance of the Clipping Mask in
Adobe PHOTOSHOP (5 marks)
9. List down five (05) tools that are used In Adobe PHOTOSHOP and describe the usage of any
three of them. (5 marks)
10. You are requested to create a Fashion Magazine.
Describe your views on the specifications considering the followings. (5 marks)
a) Designing software
b) Color mode and resolution
c) Paper size
SECTION B: Attempt Only 2 (4) questions (20Marks)
1.
a) Briefly explain the term “Typography”. (4 marks)
b) Describe how Typography plays an important role in Graphic Designing. (6 marks)
2. Briefly explain the followings (10 marks)
a) Font
b) Typeface
c) Kerning
d) Tracking
e) Leading
3. Explain the differences between print media and digital media with examples using tabular
format. (10 marks)
4. Explain the benefits of using color in design with examples. (10 marks)
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