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Multimedia And Digital Media

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Graphics which are stored as a series of mathematical shapes and properties that can be independently manipulated at any time.






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






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






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






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






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






7. Lossless file format for images.






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






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






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






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






12. Lossless file format for images.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






22. Standard file format for vector image data.






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






24. Software used to create or edit bitmap graphics.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






36. Image effect found in most graphics software.






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






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






39. Lossy file format for video.






40. Lossless file format for audio.






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






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






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






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






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






46. Lossy file format for audio.






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






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






49. Lossless file format for audio.






50. Compressed file format for general data.