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






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






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






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






5. One 0 or 1 of binary code






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






7. Adding black to a hue






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






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






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






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






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






13. Unit of measurement. 72 points= 1"






14. 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.






15. The effects created by photographs or digital images






16. Measurement unit for pixel count on digital cameras






17. 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






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






19. paper orientation that is vertical






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






21. The measure of darkness and lightness within a color






22. 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






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






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






25. When elements on a page are evenly balanced






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






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






28. Adding white to a hue






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






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






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






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






33. Uniformly spaced lines.






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






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






36. CADD line placed on a drawing to indicate measurements






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






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






39. Computer aided drafting and design






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






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






42. The purity of a hue or color.






43. 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






44. 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.






45. Paper orientation that is horizontal






46. 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.






47. 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.






48. A collection of assembled images.






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






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