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Computer Graphics Design

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The area slightly above and to the right of the geometric center






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






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






4. Computer aided drafting and design






5. Adding white to a hue






6. An area on a layer or image - that has been chosen using a marquee tool - to be edited/painted/changed. This effectively protects all other parts of the layer or image.






7. The effects created by photographs or digital images






8. Freeform lines






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






10. 8 bits= byte. Measurement unit of storage space on the computer






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






12. 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.






13. A single hue in a color palette that is expanded upon by adding two - three - or more tints (variations in lightness and saturation) of that color - to create a more balanced look. In desktop publishing using monochromatic colors is a technique used






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






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






16. A file format for storing images - including photographs and line art that is now owned by Adobe Systems






17. 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






18. Adding black to a hue






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






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






21. One 0 or 1 of binary code






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






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






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






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






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






27. 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






28. An image/line/shape made only in black - it has no gray. Bitmap mode only contains black and white pixels.






29. Visual path created by arrangements of elements within a page design






30. Uniformly spaced lines.






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






32. Measurement unit for pixel count on digital cameras






33. Stylized or simplified versions of natural shapes






34. Imaginary lines dividing the image into thirds both horizontally and vertically. You place important elements of your composition where these lines intersect.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






43. 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.






44. 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.






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






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






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






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






49. Design in which eye moves from left to right - down to the lower left and to the right again






50. CADD line placed on a drawing to indicate measurements