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Multimedia And Digital Media

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A system used to capture human movement into a computer by attaching sensors to an actor and tracking their location.






2. File format for documents - used by LibreOffice.






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






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






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






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






7. Graphics composed of rectangular grids of pixels.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






17. Software used to create or edit bitmap graphics.






18. Lossy file format for video.






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






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






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






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






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






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






25. Lossless file format for images.






26. Lossy file format for audio.






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






28. 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.






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






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






31. 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.






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






33. Number of samples taken each second when recording sound.






34. Standard file format for vector image data.






35. Lossless file format for images.






36. Image effect found in most graphics software.






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






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






39. Lossy file format for video.






40. Changing the size of an image.






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






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






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






44. Image which was created from several separate images.






45. Lossless file format for audio.






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






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






48. Lossy file format for video.






49. Lossy file format for video.






50. Compressed file format for general data.