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Computer Graphics Design

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Shapes found in nature or they can be manmade shapes






2. Adding black to a hue






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






4. A collection of assembled images.






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






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






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






8. 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






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






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






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






12. 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.






13. The purity of a hue or color.






14. Freeform lines






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






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






17. One 0 or 1 of binary code






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






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






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






21. 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






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






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






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






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






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






27. Measurement unit for pixel count on digital cameras






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






29. 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






30. Uniformly spaced lines.






31. 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.






32. 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.






33. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






39. Stylized or simplified versions of natural shapes






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






41. 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.






42. 8 bits= byte. Measurement unit of storage space on the computer






43. Paper orientation that is horizontal






44. 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






45. Adding white to a hue






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






47. When elements on a page are evenly balanced






48. paper orientation that is vertical






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






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