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






3. A collection of assembled images.






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






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






6. The exact center of the page.






7. 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






8. Paper orientation that is horizontal






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






10. A compressed image file format.






11. Temporary storage place for all or part of a project. Select and copy to place an item on the clipboard. Use paste to place and item from the clipboard to the work area. The clipboard only holds one item.






12. The effects created by photographs or digital images






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






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






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






16. Adding black to a hue






17. 8 bits= byte. Measurement unit of storage space on the computer






18. One 0 or 1 of binary code






19. 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.






20. Freeform lines






21. Adding white to a hue






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






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






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






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






26. Stylized or simplified versions of natural shapes






27. 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






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






29. Computer aided drafting and design






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






39. 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.






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






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






42. Measurement unit for pixel count on digital cameras






43. Uneven spacing of otherwise uniform lines






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






45. Design is typically off-center or created with an odd or mismatched number of disparate elements






46. When elements on a page are evenly balanced






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






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






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






50. paper orientation that is vertical