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Multimedia And Digital Media

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Temporary storage area used to store video or audio data ready for playing.






2. Software used to create or edit bitmap graphics.






3. Lossy file format for video.






4. Lossy file format for video.






5. Graphics which are stored as a series of mathematical shapes and properties that can be independently manipulated at any time.






6. Used as part of colour synchronisation to specify how a device represents colour.






7. Lossless file format for images.






8. Lossless file format for images.






9. A system used to capture human movement into a computer by attaching sensors to an actor and tracking their location.






10. A page which is used to include standard features (such as page numbers or a header) on each page of a document in a consistent manner.






11. Licensing system for authors who wish to distribute their work freely.






12. Area of a document which appears the same on every page.






13. Lossy file format for audio.






14. Graphics technique which copies one part of an image to another - often to remove something from the image.






15. Technique used to replace part of a video image matching a certain colour with computer graphics.






16. Refers to the number of pixels in an image.






17. Taking a small part (subset) of an image.






18. Graphics composed of rectangular grids of pixels.






19. Software used for laying out text and images on pages. Commonly used for books - magazines - and brochures.






20. The process of adding an author name or logo into an image to identify its owner and prevent intellectual property theft.






21. Technical graphics software used to design products for manufacture.






22. Technical graphics software used to design products for manufacture.






23. Number of pixels displayed in each inch of screen output.






24. Software required to view certain compressed video and audio formats.






25. File format that stores characters using ASCII or Unicode encoding.






26. Common file format for the exchange of documents - which appears on screen exactly as it will appear on the printer.






27. Graphics created entirely on a computer - using 2D or 3D graphics software.






28. Image effect found in most graphics software.






29. Animated characters used in films - created entirely using computer graphics software.






30. Lossy file format for audio.






31. Graphics filtering for altering the tones and intensities of colours in an image.






32. Licensing system for authors who wish to distribute their work freely.






33. File format for documents - which can store text and some basic formatting information.






34. Graphics composed of rectangular grids of pixels.






35. Software which restricts the actions a user can perform with a file - such as copying or printing.






36. Reduction in the amount of data used to store a file.






37. Image effect found in most graphics software.






38. Unit used to measure the resolution of digital cameras. Refers to 1 million pixels.






39. Lossy file format for images.






40. Graphics filtering for altering the tones and intensities of colours in an image.






41. Amount of data used to represent a single sample in a video or audio file.






42. Also known as printer resolution. The number of dots of colour a printer is capable of producing in a certain amount of space.






43. Refers to creations of the mind - non-physical property such as photographs - music - stories - and films.






44. Changing the size of an image.






45. Tools to control placement of objects in presentation or DTP software.






46. Area of a document which appears the same on every page.






47. Lossless file format for images.






48. Lossless file format for audio.






49. Number of pixels displayed in each inch of screen output.






50. Effect that transforms one image into another over a series of frames.