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Computer Graphics Design

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Part of the page in which there are no images or text






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






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






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






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






6. CADD line placed on a drawing to indicate measurements






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






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






9. 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






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






11. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






17. Uniformly spaced lines.






18. Freeform lines






19. A collection of assembled images.






20. Adding black to a hue






21. 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.






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






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






24. paper orientation that is vertical






25. 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.






26. One 0 or 1 of binary code






27. A single hue in a color palette that is expanded upon by adding two - three - or more tints (variations in lightness and saturation) of that color - to create a more balanced look. In desktop publishing using monochromatic colors is a technique used






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






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






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






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






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






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






34. In color - the word shade is used to reference how dark the color is. For example - hunter is a shade of green. Shades are derived from a combination of hue and black.






35. An area on a layer or image - that has been chosen using a marquee tool - to be edited/painted/changed. This effectively protects all other parts of the layer or image.






36. 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






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






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






39. A compressed image file format.






40. 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.






41. The exact center of the page.






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






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






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






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






46. Uneven spacing of otherwise uniform lines






47. Measurement unit for pixel count on digital cameras






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






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






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