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Computer Graphics Design

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Any form of communication used to inform - persuade - or remind a consumer about a product or service.






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






3. The exact center of the page.






4. 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.






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






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






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






8. 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






9. Adding white to a hue






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






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






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






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






14. 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.






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






16. When elements on a page are evenly balanced






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






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






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






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






21. The purity of a hue or color.






22. 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.






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






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






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






26. Stylized or simplified versions of natural shapes






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






28. 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.






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






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






31. Computer aided drafting and design






32. Uniformly spaced lines.






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






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






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. 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






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






38. The effects created by photographs or digital images






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






40. Measurement unit for pixel count on digital cameras






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






42. Paper orientation that is horizontal






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






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






45. A compressed image file format.






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






47. 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






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






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






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