Processing Text and Images 04

1. Text in a DTP is usually created .......

   • directly in a DTP in order to save time
   • in a CAD application and then exported to a DTP suite
   • in a spreadsheet and then imported into a DTP
   • in a word processor and then imported into a DTP suite

2. Images in a DTP are usually manipulated .......

   • directly in a DTP
   • in a graphics card and then imported into a DTP
   • in a graphics editor before importing into a DTP
   • in an image viewer and then transferred to a DTP

3. An advantage of DTP over word processing is .......

   • DTP applications are faster
   • DTP applications are more expensive to buy
   • DTP has greater control over page layout
   • DTP is what professionals use

4. DTP applications are 'frame based' which means .......

   • text and images are arranged on a framework
   • text and images are arranged on a grid
   • text and images are arranged on a grid called a 'frame'
   • text and images are contained in boxes called 'frames'

5. Frames can be dragged around .......

   • from one page to an adjacent page wherever you want
   • from one page to any other page wherever you want
   • No they can't! Frames are fixed in position once created
   • on the page they were created on but nowhere else

6. Which of these is not usually true of text frames?

   • Can be made in unusual shapes - not just rectangular
   • Can insert images into the text frame
   • Link together so text flows from one frame to another
   • They can be positioned in columns on a page

7. Which is not a reason for creating a DTP template?

   • Creating a master copy of a page layout for repeated use
   • For a document which will only be used once
   • Maintaining a consistent look to related publications
   • To save time - new layout can be based on an existing one

8. Templates might not be useful for creating what?

   • Flyers
   • Hand-written documents
   • Newspapers
   • Web pages

9. Most DTP programs feature 'grids'. Grids are used .......

   • as a reference to place text, graphics and tables accurately
   • to create tables easily
   • to enable graphs to be drawn
   • to work out the coordinates of an object on the page

10. Some DTP programs allow the use of 'styles'. These .......

    • are designer looks - young, professional, glossy etc.
    • automatically make a publication look impressive
    • fix font type, size, colour etc. used for text with that 'style'
    • make text more interesting to read

Quiz written by D. Daish