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Multimedia And Digital Media

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Lossless file format for audio.






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






3. Tools in graphics software for selecting only a subset of an image.






4. Standard file format for vector image data.






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






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






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






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






9. Changing the size of an image.






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






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






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






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






14. Lossy file format for audio.






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






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






17. Lossy file format for video.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






25. Lossless file format for images.






26. Individual dots which make up bitmap graphics.






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






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






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






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






31. Image effect found in most graphics software.






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






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






34. Image with 24 bit colour depth.






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






36. Lossy file format for images.






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






38. Lossy file format for video.






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






40. Lossless file format for images.






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






42. 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.






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






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






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






46. Lossless file format for audio.






47. Compressed file format for general data.






48. Software used to create or edit bitmap graphics.






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






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