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Multimedia And Digital Media

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Software used to create or edit bitmap graphics.






2. Common file format for the exchange of documents - which appears on screen exactly as it will appear on the printer.






3. Lossless file format for audio.






4. General name for operations performed on an image using graphics software.






5. Refers to creations of the mind - non-physical property such as photographs - music - stories - and films.






6. Individual dots which make up bitmap graphics.






7. What You See Is What You Get. Refers to programs that present their output onscreen exactly as it will appear when printed.






8. Compressed file format for general data.






9. Technical graphics software used to design products for manufacture.






10. Ensuring printed output colours accurately match those on the screen.






11. Changing the size of an image.






12. File format that stores characters using ASCII or Unicode encoding.






13. Lossy file format for video.






14. Refers to the number of colours in an image.






15. Amount of data used to represent a single sample in a video or audio file.






16. Image with 24 bit colour depth.






17. File format that stores characters using ASCII or Unicode encoding.






18. Also known as printer resolution. The number of dots of colour a printer is capable of producing in a certain amount of space.






19. Lossy file format for audio.






20. File format that stores characters using ASCII or Unicode encoding.






21. File format for documents - used by LibreOffice.






22. Compression technique in which the original file is completely recoverable - with no loss of quality. Compare lossy compression.






23. Graphics composed of rectangular grids of pixels.






24. Video or audio data that is played while it is downloading.






25. Temporary storage area used to store video or audio data ready for playing.






26. Acknowledge to a piece of work used as a source.






27. Software which restricts the actions a user can perform with a file - such as copying or printing.






28. A template page which is used to include standard features (such as page numbers or a header) on each page of a document in a consistent manner.






29. Number of pixels displayed in each inch of screen output.






30. Technical graphics software used to design products for manufacture.






31. Taking a small part (subset) of an image.






32. Licensing system for authors who wish to distribute their work freely.






33. Lossy file format for images.






34. Animated characters used in films - created entirely using computer graphics software.






35. Lossy file format for video.






36. Graphics which are stored as a series of mathematical shapes and properties that can be independently manipulated at any time.






37. Ensuring printed output colours accurately match those on the screen.






38. Exceptions to copyright law that allow copying in certain limited circumstances.






39. Image effect found in most graphics software.






40. Number of pixels displayed in each inch of screen output.






41. The proficient use of fonts - font sizes - and font properties such as leading and kerning to display text in an appropriate manner.






42. Software used for laying out text and images on pages. Commonly used for books - magazines - and brochures.






43. File format for documents - which can store text and some basic formatting information.






44. Technique used in graphics software to place digital images or effects on top of each other to build up a final image.






45. Effect that transforms one image into another over a series of frames.






46. Lossy file format for video.






47. Standard file format for vector image data.






48. Musical Instrument Digital Interface. System for communication between musical hardware and software applications.






49. Refers to the number of colours in an image.






50. Technique used to replace part of a video image matching a certain colour with computer graphics.