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Computer Graphics Design

Subject : it-skills
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Using a computer to combine text - images - and design principles to communicate a message






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






3. Stylized or simplified versions of natural shapes






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






5. The effects created by photographs or digital images






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






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






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






9. Freeform lines






10. Uniformly spaced lines.






11. The purity of a hue or color.






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






13. 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






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






15. 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.






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






17. 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






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






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






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






21. 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.






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






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






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






25. Paper orientation that is horizontal






26. Uneven spacing of otherwise uniform lines






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






28. 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.






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






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






31. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






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






38. 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






39. Adding black to a hue






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






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






42. 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






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






44. A file format developed by Adobe Systems to allow for display and printing of formatted documents across platforms and systems. PDF files can be read on any system equipped with the Acrobat Reader software.






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






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






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






48. 8 bits= byte. Measurement unit of storage space on the computer






49. CADD line placed on a drawing to indicate measurements






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






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