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Multimedia And Digital Media

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Number of samples taken each second when recording sound.






2. Graphics created entirely on a computer - using 2D or 3D graphics software.






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






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






5. Reduction in the amount of data used to store a file.






6. Compressed file format for general data.






7. Graphics composed of rectangular grids of pixels.






8. Graphics filtering for altering the tones and intensities of colours in an image.






9. Image effect found in most graphics software.






10. Tools in graphics software for selecting only a subset of an image.






11. Lossy file format for audio.






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






13. Used as part of colour synchronisation to specify how a device represents colour.






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






15. The process of converting analog data into digital computer data.






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






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






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






19. Software required to view certain compressed video and audio formats.






20. Lossless file format for audio.






21. Area of a document which appears the same on every page.






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






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






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






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






26. Graphics created entirely on a computer - using 2D or 3D graphics software.






27. Lossy file format for video.






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






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






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






31. File format for documents - used by LibreOffice.






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






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






34. A 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.






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






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






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






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






39. Lossy file format for video.






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






41. Tools to control placement of objects in presentation or DTP software.






42. Graphics composed of rectangular grids of pixels.






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






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






45. Compression technique in which some file data is sacrificed in order to reduce file size.






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






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






48. Individual dots which make up bitmap graphics.






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






50. Lossy file format for audio.