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Multimedia And Digital Media

Subject : it-skills
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1. Also known as printer resolution. The number of dots of colour a printer is capable of producing in a certain amount of space.






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






3. Lossless file format for images.






4. A template 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.






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






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






7. Technique used in graphics software to place digital images or effects on top of each other to build up a final image.






8. Ensuring printed output colours accurately match those on the screen.






9. Legal concept which protects intellectual property from authorised copying - alteration - or use.






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






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






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






13. Lossless file format for audio.






14. Lossy file format for audio.






15. Compression technique in which some file data is sacrificed in order to reduce file size.






16. Image which was created from several separate images.






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






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






19. Lossy file format for video.






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






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






22. Standard file format for vector image data.






23. Changing the size of an image.






24. Lossy file format for video.






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






26. Compression technique in which the original file is completely recoverable - with no loss of quality. Compare lossy compression.






27. Musical Instrument Digital Interface. System for communication between musical hardware and software applications.






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






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






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






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






32. Lossy file format for video.






33. Lossless file format for images.






34. General name for operations performed on an image using graphics software.






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






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






37. Image effect found in most graphics software.






38. The proficient use of fonts - font sizes - and font properties such as leading and kerning to display text in an appropriate manner.






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






40. Lossy file format for video.






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






42. Lossy file format for audio.






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






44. Refers to the number of colours in an image.






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






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






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






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






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






50. Software used to create or edit bitmap graphics.