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Computer Graphics Design

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The number of pixels per square inch on a computer-generated display






2. 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.






3. Uneven spacing of otherwise uniform lines






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






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






6. 8 bits= byte. Measurement unit of storage space on the computer






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






8. Paper orientation that is horizontal






9. paper orientation that is vertical






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






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






12. 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






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






14. 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






15. A collection of assembled images.






16. 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.






17. The purity of a hue or color.






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






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






20. CADD line placed on a drawing to indicate measurements






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






30. One 0 or 1 of binary code






31. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






39. The effects created by photographs or digital images






40. Adding white to a hue






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






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






43. 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.






44. Unit of measurement. 72 points= 1"






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






46. The exact center of the page.






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






48. Freeform lines






49. Stylized or simplified versions of natural shapes






50. 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