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Computer Graphics Design

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Computer aided drafting and design






2. paper orientation that is vertical






3. Imaginary lines dividing the image into thirds both horizontally and vertically. You place important elements of your composition where these lines intersect.






4. Freeform lines






5. Rule that states that a page that is designed in thirds is more appealing to the eye than other designs






6. In color - the word tint is used to reference how light a color is.






7. A collection of assembled images.






8. Part of the page in which there are no images or text






9. The duplication of elements or details on one or more pages






10. black powder that is fused to paper to make the image on a laser printer






11. The purity of a hue or color.






12. Determines the color model used to display and print the photoshop file






13. Causes lines or objects to "jump" to a predetermined location






14. An image or file that that is calculated and stored according to mathematical formulas rather than pixels - resulting in a smaller file size and the ability to resize the image without a loss in quality






15. An image or file that is totally composed of pixels. It is useful for photos or complex imagery that would be difficult to create as vector art






16. The smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot)






17. Uneven spacing of otherwise uniform lines






18. This is the native form for photoshop. IT saves all the data in the photoshop file.






19. Design is typically off-center or created with an odd or mismatched number of disparate elements






20. This type of software or image allows the user to modify individual pixels






21. Adding white to a hue






22. Type of software or image in which image is mathmatically created and is very smooth looking






23. One 0 or 1 of binary code






24. Stylized or simplified versions of natural shapes






25. A message - paid for by a company or organization - used to persuade consumers to purchase a particular product or service






26. The use of many shades of gray to represent an image.






27. Any area that is free from type or graphics; also known as negative space






28. The effects created by photographs or digital images






29. Converting to binary code ( i.e. video - voice - scanning)






30. A file format for storing images - including photographs and line art that is now owned by Adobe Systems






31. Duplicates an area of an image by setting a target point in one location - and painting in another location.






32. Uniformly spaced lines.






33. Using a computer to combine text - images - and design principles to communicate a message






34. Paper orientation that is horizontal






35. A type of creative thinking in which one generates new solutions to problems






36. The exact center of the page.






37. An image/line/shape made only in black - it has no gray. Bitmap mode only contains black and white pixels.






38. When elements on a page are evenly balanced






39. This affects the highlights - shadows - and midtones of an image.






40. Contols how different areas within a layer or layer set are hidden and revealed to show layers beneath






41. The size of each element in relationship to the whole piece






42. Adding black to a hue






43. This principle occurs when two elements are different and The greater the difference the greater the principle






44. A device that lets software work with the hardware on a computer. Windows 95-XP - DOS - Windows NT - Mac OS7 are examples






45. Unit of measurement. 72 points= 1"






46. The number of pixels per square inch on a computer-generated display






47. A file format developed by Adobe Systems to allow for display and printing of formatted documents across platforms and systems. PDF files can be read on any system equipped with the Acrobat Reader software.






48. A feature that hides specific areas so that you can work on the part of the image that is not masked.






49. A compressed image file format.






50. Measurement unit for pixel count on digital cameras