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Multimedia And Digital Media

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Licensing system for authors who wish to distribute their work freely.






2. Standard file format for vector image data.






3. 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.






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






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






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






7. Graphics technique which copies one part of an image to another - often to remove something from the image.






8. Lossless file format for audio.






9. Lossless file format for images.






10. Lossy file format for video.






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






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






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






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






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






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






17. Lossy file format for video.






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






19. Individual dots which make up bitmap graphics.






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






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






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






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






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






25. Lossy file format for audio.






26. Graphics composed of rectangular grids of pixels.






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






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






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






30. Lossy file format for audio.






31. Image with 24 bit colour depth.






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






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






34. Lossy file format for video.






35. Lossy file format for images.






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






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






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






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






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






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






42. Lossless file format for images.






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






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






45. Lossy file format for video.






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






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






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






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






50. Lossy file format for video.