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Computer Graphics Design

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A message - paid for by a company or organization - used to persuade consumers to purchase a particular product or service






2. Freeform lines






3. CADD line placed on a drawing to indicate measurements






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






5. 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.






6. Uniformly spaced lines.






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






8. Adding white to a hue






9. A collection of assembled images.






10. Unit of measurement. 72 points= 1"






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






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






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






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






15. 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






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






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






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






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






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






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






22. The exact center of the page.






23. The measure of darkness and lightness within a color






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






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






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






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






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






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






30. 8 bits= byte. Measurement unit of storage space on the computer






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






32. One 0 or 1 of binary code






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






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






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






36. 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.






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






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






39. 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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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. Paper orientation that is horizontal






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






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






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