Graphic Design Worksheet: File Types and Copyright
Creator's tip (Right file, fair use): JPG: photos. PNG: transparent or sharp graphics. PDF: print and documents. GIF: short loops. MP4: video. Copyright: the maker owns the work. Use your own or free-to-use work, follow the licence, give credit. File sums: total MB = MB each × how many; how many fit = space ÷ MB each.
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- 1.True or false: a transparent icon is best saved as MP4. (a) False (b) True
- 2.©️ OK or not OK: to use free-to-use images? (a) OK (b) not OK
- 3.True or false: to ask before using a photo is OK. (a) True (b) False
- 4.True or false: to copy a logo for a shop is not OK. (a) True (b) False
- 5.True or false: a see-through logo is best saved as PDF. (a) False (b) True
- 6.©️ OK or not OK: to use your own photos? (a) not OK (b) OK
- 7.True or false: a phone camera snapshot is best saved as GIF. (a) True (b) False
- 8.💾 Which file type suits a looping dance clip? (a) JPG (b) GIF (c) MP4 (d) PNG
- 9.True or false: to draw your own pictures is not OK. (a) False (b) True
- 10.True or false: a short looping cartoon is best saved as GIF. (a) False (b) True
- 11.©️ What does giving credit mean? (a) naming who made it (b) hiding the name (c) making it bigger (d) paying a fine
- 12.💾 Each photo is 7 MB. How many MB do 24 photos need?
- 13.True or false: a video with sound is best saved as MP4. (a) False (b) True
- 14.True or false: a transparent icon is best saved as GIF. (a) True (b) False
- 15.Which of these is best saved as JPG? (a) a video with sound (b) a tiny looping animation (c) a holiday photo (d) a form to print and sign
- 16.💾 Which file type suits a recorded school play? (a) MP4 (b) JPG (c) PNG (d) PDF
- 17.©️ You find a photo online. Can you use it however you like? (a) No (b) Yes
- 18.💾 A memory card has 120 MB free. How many photos of 8 MB each fit on it?
- 19.©️ OK or not OK: to sell others’ photos? (a) OK (b) not OK
- 20.True or false: a photo of a sunset is best saved as PNG. (a) True (b) False
- 21.True or false: a 5-minute class video is best saved as MP4. (a) False (b) True
- 22.💾 Which file type suits a poster to print? (a) JPG (b) PNG (c) PDF (d) MP4
- 23.💾 Which file type suits a photo of a sunset? (a) MP4 (b) GIF (c) JPG (d) PNG
- 24.💾 A video uses 42 MB for every minute. How many MB does a 7-minute video use?
- 25.©️ OK or not OK: to crop out the credit? (a) not OK (b) OK
- 26.True or false: to use free-to-use images is OK. (a) False (b) True
- 27.Which of these is best saved as JPG? (a) a 5-minute class video (b) a see-through logo (c) a short looping cartoon (d) a phone camera snapshot
- 28.©️ OK or not OK: to follow the licence rules? (a) not OK (b) OK
- 29.©️ Is it fair to copy a design and call it your own? (a) Yes (b) No
- 30.True or false: a holiday photo is best saved as JPG. (a) True (b) False
- 31.True or false: a tiny looping animation is best saved as GIF. (a) True (b) False
- 32.Which of these is best saved as GIF? (a) a 5-minute class video (b) a see-through logo (c) a recorded school play (d) a short looping cartoon
- 33.True or false: a poster to print is best saved as PDF. (a) True (b) False
- 34.💾 A memory card has 45 MB free. How many photos of 9 MB each fit on it?
- 35.True or false: to use your own photos is OK. (a) True (b) False
- 36.True or false: a phone camera snapshot is best saved as PDF. (a) False (b) True
- 37.💾 Each photo is 2 MB. How many MB do 28 photos need?
- 38.©️ A licence on a picture tells you … (a) who bought it (b) how you may use it (c) its colours (d) its size
- 39.©️ OK or not OK: to credit the artist? (a) OK (b) not OK
- 40.©️ Who owns the copyright of a drawing you make yourself? (a) the paper shop (b) you, the creator (c) anyone who sees it (d) the internet
Answer key
- False
- OK
- True
- True
- False
- OK
- False
- GIF
- False
- True
- naming who made it
- 168
- True
- False
- a holiday photo
- MP4
- No
- 15
- not OK
- False
- True
- JPG
- 294
- not OK
- True
- a phone camera snapshot
- OK
- No
- True
- True
- a short looping cartoon
- True
- 5
- True
- False
- 56
- how you may use it
- OK
- you, the creator
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