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Computer Graphics Design

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Determines the color model used to display and print the photoshop file






2. To pick or choose something to work with on the screen. Usually an arrow or box in the tools






3. The exact center of the page.






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






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






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






7. Shapes found in nature or they can be manmade shapes






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






9. The area slightly above and to the right of the geometric center






10. CADD line placed on a drawing to indicate measurements






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






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






13. Adding white to a hue






14. CADD line made with a series of dashes representing an unseen surface






15. Freeform lines






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






17. The measure of darkness and lightness within a color






18. Each time you click when using a selection tool or the pen tool an anchor point is created; each point is the beginning of a new line segment.






19. 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






20. A collection of assembled images.






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






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






23. Uneven spacing of otherwise uniform lines






24. Allows the operator to change locations or formats of a document while saving






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






26. Adding black to a hue






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






28. paper orientation that is vertical






29. The computer language which uses combinations of ones and zeroes






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






31. A setting in photoshop that has been placed/installed in the menu bar for you - so that you don't have to repeatedly create these particular settings for a project. Example: US Paper






32. When elements on a page are evenly balanced






33. Measurement unit for pixel count on digital cameras






34. It also includes data compression - but because it is limited to 256 colors - it is more effective for scanned images such as illustrations rather than color photos.






35. Design in which eye moves from left to right - down to the lower left and to the right again






36. Visual path created by arrangements of elements within a page design






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






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






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






40. Temporary storage place for all or part of a project. Select and copy to place an item on the clipboard. Use paste to place and item from the clipboard to the work area. The clipboard only holds one item.






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






42. Radial symmetry is the regular arrangement of material around a central axis






43. A compressed image file format.






44. The effects created by photographs or digital images






45. CADD drawing consisting of front - top - and right side view






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






47. One 0 or 1 of binary code






48. To make a file small so it uses less storage space






49. A file format typically found on higher-end digital cameras; the cameras performs no enhancement processing. This format maintains the best picture quality - but because it's proprietary format - not all images viewers can display it.






50. The extent to which something blocks light. You can change the opacity of layers - filters - and effects so that more (or less) of the underlying image shows through.