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Web Page Design-Lesson 11 Examination-Basic Design Principles

True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

A home page and its sub pages should always be laid out exactly the same.
 

 2. 

Templates are used to help a Web site to be consistent and repetitive.
 

 3. 

Repeating a navigation can help tie a Web site together.
 

 4. 

Active white space is the result of mismatched shapes.
 

 5. 

Left alignment is the best way to align a page.
 

 6. 

A grid in Dreamweaver is only a tool and does not appear on the Web page when viewed in a browser.
 

 7. 

The navigation of a site can be placed in a different location on every page to make the site interesting.
 

 8. 

When two elements are far away from each other, they appear to have little relationship.
 

 9. 

Passive white space is purposefully placed.
 

 10. 

A Web page with inconsistent alignment can look messy and unorganized.
 

 11. 

White space does not determine the proximity of content.
 

 12. 

Repetition can be utilized to help a user easily recognize a particular piece of information.
 

 13. 

Color can be used to visually tie a Web site together.
 

 14. 

Alignment simply means that the content of a page has the same alignment.
 

 15. 

A table is used to lay out a page in Dreamweaver and then is turned off.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 16. 

Using the same colors all across a Web site is an example of which item?
a.
proximity
c.
repetition
b.
consistency
d.
alignment
 

 17. 

Which item refers to creating an association between two elements?
a.
proximity
c.
repetition
b.
consistency
d.
alignment
 

 18. 

Which item refers to using the same icon to identify a particular piece of content across a Web site?
a.
proximity
c.
repetition
b.
consistency
d.
alignment
 

 19. 

Which item refers to how you choose to line up the elements on a Web page?
a.
proximity
c.
repetition
b.
consistency
d.
alignment
 

 20. 

Why is it important to use proximity?
a.
to give elements a relationship
b.
to group and visually organize common elements
c.
so as not to confuse the user
d.
all of the above
 

 21. 

What is the advantage of using a grid to lay out a Web site?
a.
easily divides a page into rows and columns
b.
spaces the content for easy viewing
c.
helps you to think through the organization of the content
d.
all of the above
 

 22. 

What is the best way to align the content of a page?
a.
right alignment
c.
center alignment
b.
left alignment
d.
none of the above
 

 23. 

What is the purpose of the home page?
a.
direct the user
c.
highlight information
b.
introduce the contents of the site
d.
all of the above
 

 24. 

In most cases, what is the most identified element that is repeated across a Web site?
a.
icons that identify particular pieces of information
b.
footer links
c.
logo
d.
none of the above
 

 25. 

What is active white space used for?
a.
As a result of incomplete or mismatched shapes, it is not used for anything.
b.
It separates or spaces out content.
c.
It refers to the position on the Web page where a graphic is placed.
d.
None of the above
 

Matching
 
 
Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.
passive white space
d.
grid
b.
proximity
e.
repetition
c.
consistency
 

 26. 

having uniformity from page to page on a Web site
 

 27. 

blank areas on a Web page that are a result of incomplete or mismatched shapes
 

 28. 

conceptual design tool that divides a page into rows and columns for Web page layout purposes
 

 29. 

how close one element is to another on a Web page
 

 30. 

the process of repeating elements throughout a Web page
 



 
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