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






2. 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






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






4. 8 bits= byte. Measurement unit of storage space on the computer






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






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






7. Unit of measurement. 72 points= 1"






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






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






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






11. The exact center of the page.






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






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






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






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






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






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






18. One 0 or 1 of binary code






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






20. When elements on a page are evenly balanced






21. The measure of darkness and lightness within a color






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






23. 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






24. Freeform lines






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






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






27. paper orientation that is vertical






28. A compressed image file format.






29. 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.






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






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






32. CADD line placed on a drawing to indicate measurements






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






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






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






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






37. The purity of a hue or color.






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






39. 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






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






41. The effects created by photographs or digital images






42. Stylized or simplified versions of natural shapes






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






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






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






46. A collection of assembled images.






47. Uneven spacing of otherwise uniform lines






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






49. 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






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