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Computer Graphics Design

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. When one or more elements on a page are not balanced






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






11. The purity of a hue or color.






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






13. 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.






14. CADD line placed on a drawing to indicate measurements






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






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






17. 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.






18. Uneven spacing of otherwise uniform lines






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






20. 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






21. Uniformly spaced lines.






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






23. 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.






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






25. 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






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






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






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






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






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






31. Computer aided drafting and design






32. Unit of measurement. 72 points= 1"






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






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






35. Freeform lines






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






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






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






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






40. A collection of assembled images.






41. Stylized or simplified versions of natural shapes






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. Measurement unit for pixel count on digital cameras






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






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






46. The exact center of the page.






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






48. A compressed image file format.






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






50. Adding black to a hue