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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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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Adding black to a hue






2. 8 bits= byte. Measurement unit of storage space on the computer






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






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






5. 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.






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






7. When elements on a page are evenly balanced






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






9. 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






10. 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






11. Stylized or simplified versions of natural shapes






12. One 0 or 1 of binary code






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






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 set of instructions that causes some action to take place






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






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






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






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






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






21. The exact center of the page.






22. 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.






23. Uneven spacing of otherwise uniform lines






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






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






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






27. Paper orientation that is horizontal






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






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






30. 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






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






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






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






34. CADD line placed on a drawing to indicate measurements






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






36. Freeform lines






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






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






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






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






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






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






43. 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






44. A collection of assembled images.






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






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






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






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






49. The measure of darkness and lightness within a color






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