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Multimedia And Digital Media

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Area of a document which appears the same on every page.






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






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






4. The process of adding an author name or logo into an image to identify its owner and prevent intellectual property theft.






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






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






7. Legal concept which protects intellectual property from authorised copying - alteration - or use.






8. Software used to create or edit bitmap graphics.






9. Graphics composed of rectangular grids of pixels.






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






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






12. File format for documents - used by LibreOffice.






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






14. Lossless file format for images.






15. Lossless file format for images.






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






17. 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.






18. Lossy file format for video.






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






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






21. Graphics composed of rectangular grids of pixels.






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






23. Lossless file format for audio.






24. Unit used to measure the resolution of digital cameras. Refers to 1 million pixels.






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






26. Lossy file format for images.






27. Refers to the number of pixels in an image.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






35. A system used to capture human movement into a computer by attaching sensors to an actor and tracking their location.






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






37. Image effect found in most graphics software.






38. File format for documents - used by Microsoft Office.






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






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






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






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






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






44. Lossy file format for audio.






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






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






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






48. Lossy file format for video.






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






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