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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.©️ OK or not OK: to credit the artist? (a) not OK (b) OK
- 2.©️ Who owns the copyright of a drawing you make yourself? (a) anyone who sees it (b) the paper shop (c) the internet (d) you, the creator
- 3.True or false: a phone camera snapshot is best saved as PDF. (a) True (b) False
- 4.💾 Which file type suits a video with sound? (a) PDF (b) JPG (c) GIF (d) MP4
- 5.💾 Each photo is 2 MB. How many MB do 24 photos need?
- 6.💾 Which file type suits a sharp screenshot? (a) MP4 (b) JPG (c) PDF (d) PNG
- 7.Which of these is best saved as MP4? (a) a 5-minute class video (b) a short looping cartoon (c) a poster to print (d) a form to print and sign
- 8.True or false: to draw your own pictures is OK. (a) False (b) True
- 9.💾 Which file type suits a short looping cartoon? (a) PNG (b) JPG (c) PDF (d) GIF
- 10.©️ OK or not OK: to crop out the credit? (a) OK (b) not OK
- 11.©️ Which images are safest to use in a school project? (a) a shop’s logo (b) any online image (c) your own or free-to-use (d) a film poster
- 12.True or false: to copy art as your own is OK. (a) False (b) True
- 13.True or false: to credit the artist is not OK. (a) False (b) True
- 14.True or false: a phone camera snapshot is best saved as MP4. (a) True (b) False
- 15.💾 Which file type suits a see-through logo? (a) MP4 (b) JPG (c) PNG (d) PDF
- 16.©️ OK or not OK: to copy art as your own? (a) OK (b) not OK
- 17.True or false: a recorded school play is best saved as JPG. (a) False (b) True
- 18.Which of these is best saved as PDF? (a) a looping dance clip (b) a recorded school play (c) a tiny looping animation (d) a form to print and sign
- 19.©️ OK or not OK: to follow the licence rules? (a) not OK (b) OK
- 20.©️ OK or not OK: to use your own photos? (a) OK (b) not OK
- 21.©️ A licence on a picture tells you … (a) its colours (b) who bought it (c) how you may use it (d) its size
- 22.©️ OK or not OK: to sell others’ photos? (a) OK (b) not OK
- 23.©️ OK or not OK: to use free-to-use images? (a) OK (b) not OK
- 24.True or false: to crop out the credit is not OK. (a) True (b) False
- 25.True or false: a recorded school play is best saved as PDF. (a) False (b) True
- 26.True or false: a poster to print is best saved as PNG. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: a short looping cartoon is best saved as JPG. (a) True (b) False
- 28.True or false: to crop out the credit is OK. (a) True (b) False
- 29.True or false: to ask before using a photo is OK. (a) False (b) True
- 30.True or false: to use any song you like is OK. (a) True (b) False
- 31.💾 A video uses 20 MB for every minute. How many MB does a 2-minute video use?
- 32.©️ You find a photo online. Can you use it however you like? (a) Yes (b) No
- 33.💾 A video uses 56 MB for every minute. How many MB does a 6-minute video use?
- 34.💾 Each photo is 4 MB. How many MB do 15 photos need?
- 35.💾 Which file type suits a recorded school play? (a) PDF (b) GIF (c) JPG (d) MP4
- 36.©️ What does giving credit mean? (a) hiding the name (b) making it bigger (c) paying a fine (d) naming who made it
- 37.©️ Is it fair to copy a design and call it your own? (a) No (b) Yes
- 38.True or false: to sell others’ photos is not OK. (a) False (b) True
- 39.Which of these is best saved as PNG? (a) a 5-minute class video (b) a form to print and sign (c) a video with sound (d) a sharp screenshot
- 40.💾 Which file type suits a transparent icon? (a) GIF (b) MP4 (c) JPG (d) PNG
Answer key
- OK
- you, the creator
- False
- MP4
- 48
- PNG
- a 5-minute class video
- True
- GIF
- not OK
- your own or free-to-use
- False
- False
- False
- PNG
- not OK
- False
- a form to print and sign
- OK
- OK
- how you may use it
- not OK
- OK
- True
- False
- False
- False
- False
- True
- False
- 40
- No
- 336
- 60
- MP4
- naming who made it
- No
- True
- a sharp screenshot
- PNG
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