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Computer Graphics Design

Subject : it-skills
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Rule that states that a page that is designed in thirds is more appealing to the eye than other designs






2. 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.






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






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






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






6. Measurement unit for pixel count on digital cameras






7. 8 bits= byte. Measurement unit of storage space on the computer






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






9. 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.






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






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






12. The exact center of the page.






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






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






15. The measure of darkness and lightness within a color






16. Adding black to a hue






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






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






19. Uneven spacing of otherwise uniform lines






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






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






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






23. Unit of measurement. 72 points= 1"






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






32. Stylized or simplified versions of natural shapes






33. 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.






34. 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.






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






36. 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.






37. A collection of assembled images.






38. 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.






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






40. One 0 or 1 of binary code






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






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






43. A compressed image file format.






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






45. Paper orientation that is horizontal






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






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






48. 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.






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






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






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