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Multimedia And Digital Media

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Animated characters used in films - created entirely using computer graphics software.






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






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






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






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






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






7. Lossless file format for audio.






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






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






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






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






12. Image effect found in most graphics software.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






24. Lossy file format for video.






25. Lossy file format for video.






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






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






28. Image effect found in most graphics software.






29. Software used to create or edit bitmap graphics.






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






31. Graphics composed of rectangular grids of pixels.






32. Lossless file format for audio.






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






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






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






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






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






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






39. Lossless file format for images.






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






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






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






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






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






45. Individual dots which make up bitmap graphics.






46. Image with 24 bit colour depth.






47. Lossy file format for video.






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






49. Lossy file format for images.






50. Lossless file format for images.