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Multimedia And Digital Media

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Licensing system for authors who wish to distribute their work freely.






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






3. Lossless file format for audio.






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






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






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






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






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






9. Lossless file format for images.






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






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






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






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






14. Graphics composed of rectangular grids of pixels.






15. Lossless file format for images.






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






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






18. Image which was created from several separate images.






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






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






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






22. Compressed file format for general data.






23. Lossy file format for audio.






24. Lossy file format for video.






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






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






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






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






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. Refers to the number of pixels in an image.






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






33. File format for documents - used by LibreOffice.






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






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






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






37. Graphics composed of rectangular grids of pixels.






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






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






40. Lossy file format for video.






41. Lossless file format for audio.






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






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






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






45. Image effect found in most graphics software.






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






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






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






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






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