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Computer Graphics Design

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. The duplication of elements or details on one or more pages






2. The effects created by photographs or digital images






3. Each time you click when using a selection tool or the pen tool an anchor point is created; each point is the beginning of a new line segment.






4. To make a file small so it uses less storage space






5. Any form of communication used to inform - persuade - or remind a consumer about a product or service.






6. Uniformly spaced lines.






7. When elements on a page are evenly balanced






8. A message - paid for by a company or organization - used to persuade consumers to purchase a particular product or service






9. The measure of darkness and lightness within a color






10. Causes lines or objects to "jump" to a predetermined location






11. This type of software or image allows the user to modify individual pixels






12. The area slightly above and to the right of the geometric center






13. It also includes data compression - but because it is limited to 256 colors - it is more effective for scanned images such as illustrations rather than color photos.






14. paper orientation that is vertical






15. A set of instructions that causes some action to take place






16. A setting in photoshop that has been placed/installed in the menu bar for you - so that you don't have to repeatedly create these particular settings for a project. Example: US Paper






17. Changing the total number of pixels in an image.






18. Freeform lines






19. Computer aided drafting and design






20. Contols how different areas within a layer or layer set are hidden and revealed to show layers beneath






21. Adding black to a hue






22. A collection of assembled images.






23. Type of software or image in which image is mathmatically created and is very smooth looking






24. A device that lets software work with the hardware on a computer. Windows 95-XP - DOS - Windows NT - Mac OS7 are examples






25. A previously made picture or image that can be used on the computer. Also called a graphic






26. Adding white to a hue






27. CADD line made with a series of dashes representing an unseen surface






28. Shapes found in nature or they can be manmade shapes






29. Paper orientation that is horizontal






30. In color - the word tint is used to reference how light a color is.






31. A file format developed by Adobe Systems to allow for display and printing of formatted documents across platforms and systems. PDF files can be read on any system equipped with the Acrobat Reader software.






32. When one or more elements on a page are not balanced






33. Any area that is free from type or graphics; also known as negative space






34. To pick or choose something to work with on the screen. Usually an arrow or box in the tools






35. CADD line placed on a drawing to indicate measurements






36. Radial symmetry is the regular arrangement of material around a central axis






37. A type of graphics in which the image is created using a series of pixels.






38. The use of many shades of gray to represent an image.






39. The purity of a hue or color.






40. The size of each element in relationship to the whole piece






41. Closeness creates a bond between people and between elements on a page






42. black powder that is fused to paper to make the image on a laser printer






43. A feature that hides specific areas so that you can work on the part of the image that is not masked.






44. A file format typically found on higher-end digital cameras; the cameras performs no enhancement processing. This format maintains the best picture quality - but because it's proprietary format - not all images viewers can display it.






45. Duplicates an area of an image by setting a target point in one location - and painting in another location.






46. This affects the highlights - shadows - and midtones of an image.






47. Part of the page in which there are no images or text






48. Determines the color model used to display and print the photoshop file






49. Allows the operator to change locations or formats of a document while saving






50. The extent to which something blocks light. You can change the opacity of layers - filters - and effects so that more (or less) of the underlying image shows through.