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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. Freeform lines






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






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






4. 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.






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






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






7. A compressed image file format.






8. Paper orientation that is horizontal






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






10. The purity of a hue or color.






11. 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.






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






13. A type of creative thinking in which one generates new solutions to problems






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






15. Computer aided drafting and design






16. The measure of darkness and lightness within a color






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






18. The effects created by photographs or digital images






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






20. The exact center of the page.






21. Visual element in a page design that the viewer notices first






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






23. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






29. The smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot)






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






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






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






33. Uneven spacing of otherwise uniform lines






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






35. 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.






36. 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






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






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






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






40. 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






41. A collection of assembled images.






42. Adding white to a hue






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






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






45. When elements on a page are evenly balanced






46. 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






47. 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.






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






49. 8 bits= byte. Measurement unit of storage space on the computer






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