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Computer Graphics Design

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 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.






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






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






4. Uneven spacing of otherwise uniform lines






5. Rule that states that a page that is designed in thirds is more appealing to the eye than other designs






6. paper orientation that is vertical






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






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






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






10. Uniformly spaced lines.






11. 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.






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






13. One 0 or 1 of binary code






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






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






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






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






18. 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.






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






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






21. Adding white to a hue






22. An image or file that is totally composed of pixels. It is useful for photos or complex imagery that would be difficult to create as vector art






23. 8 bits= byte. Measurement unit of storage space on the computer






24. CADD drawing consisting of front - top - and right side view






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






26. The duplication of elements or details on one or more pages






27. A compressed image file format.






28. When elements on a page are evenly balanced






29. The colors cyan - magenta - and yellow which a color printer or the printing industry uses. Referred to as CMYK. RGB ( red - green - blue) is computer based and would be used for web work






30. An image or file that that is calculated and stored according to mathematical formulas rather than pixels - resulting in a smaller file size and the ability to resize the image without a loss in quality






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






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






33. The number of pixels per square inch on a computer-generated display






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






35. A collection of assembled images.






36. Measurement unit for pixel count on digital cameras






37. Stylized or simplified versions of natural shapes






38. Adding black to a hue






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






40. In color - the word shade is used to reference how dark the color is. For example - hunter is a shade of green. Shades are derived from a combination of hue and black.






41. This is the native form for photoshop. IT saves all the data in the photoshop file.






42. The purity of a hue or color.






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






44. Converting to binary code ( i.e. video - voice - scanning)






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






46. The computer language which uses combinations of ones and zeroes






47. Using a computer to combine text - images - and design principles to communicate a message






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






49. A device that captures a copy of a 2-D object so it can be brought into the computer






50. This principle occurs when two elements are different and The greater the difference the greater the principle