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






2. Adding white to a hue






3. 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.






4. 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






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






6. Changing the total number of pixels in an image.






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






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






9. Visual element in a page design that the viewer notices first






10. CADD line placed on a drawing to indicate measurements






11. A set of instructions that causes some action to take place






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






13. Closeness creates a bond between people and between elements on a page






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






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






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






17. Measurement unit for pixel count on digital cameras






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






20. 8 bits= byte. Measurement unit of storage space on the computer






21. A compressed image file format.






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






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






24. A collection of assembled images.






25. The measure of darkness and lightness within a color






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






27. A device that captures a copy of a 2-D object so it can be brought into the computer






28. When elements on a page are evenly balanced






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






30. A type of graphics in which the image is created using a series of pixels.






31. 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.






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






33. The effects created by photographs or digital images






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






35. The colors cyan - magenta - and yellow which a color printer or the printing industry uses. Referred to as CMYK. RGB ( red - green - blue) is computer based and would be used for web work






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






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






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






39. Freeform lines






40. Any form of communication used to inform - persuade - or remind a consumer about a product or service.






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






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






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






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






45. Stylized or simplified versions of natural shapes






46. A previously made picture or image that can be used on the computer. Also called a graphic






47. paper orientation that is vertical






48. One 0 or 1 of binary code






49. When one or more elements on a page are not balanced






50. Uneven spacing of otherwise uniform lines