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Computer Graphics Design

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. black powder that is fused to paper to make the image on a laser printer






2. 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






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






4. One 0 or 1 of binary code






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






6. The measure of darkness and lightness within a color






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






8. Uniformly spaced lines.






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






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






11. 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






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






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






14. CADD line placed on a drawing to indicate measurements






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






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






17. Paper orientation that is horizontal






18. 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.






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






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






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






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






23. A file format for storing images - including photographs and line art that is now owned by Adobe Systems






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






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






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






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






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






29. 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.






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






31. Stylized or simplified versions of natural shapes






32. The effects created by photographs or digital images






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






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






35. The exact center of the page.






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






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






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






39. 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.






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






41. When elements on a page are evenly balanced






42. 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






43. 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.






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






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






46. 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.






47. Adding white to a hue






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






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






50. Uneven spacing of otherwise uniform lines