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Multimedia And Digital Media

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Graphics composed of rectangular grids of pixels.






2. Lossy file format for video.






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






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






5. Lossy file format for video.






6. Lossless file format for images.






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






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






9. Lossy file format for audio.






10. Standard file format for vector image data.






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






12. File format for documents - used by Microsoft Office.






13. Acknowledge to a piece of work used as a source.






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






15. Compressed file format for general data.






16. Image which was created from several separate images.






17. 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.






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






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






20. Number of samples taken each second when recording sound.






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






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






23. Changing the size of an image.






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






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






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






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






28. Lossy file format for images.






29. Lossless file format for audio.






30. Lossy file format for audio.






31. What You See Is What You Get. Refers to programs that present their output onscreen exactly as it will appear when printed.






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






33. Video or audio data that is played while it is downloading.






34. Image effect found in most graphics software.






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






36. Image with 24 bit colour depth.






37. Temporary storage area used to store video or audio data ready for playing.






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






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






40. 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.






41. Lossless file format for audio.






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






43. Image effect found in most graphics software.






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






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






46. The process of converting analog data into digital computer data.






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






48. Lossy file format for video.






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






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