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Multimedia And Digital Media

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Graphics filtering for altering the tones and intensities of colours in an image.






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






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






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






5. Image effect found in most graphics software.






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






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






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






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






10. Lossless file format for images.






11. File format for documents - used by LibreOffice.






12. Image which was created from several separate images.






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






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






15. Lossy file format for video.






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






17. Software used to create or edit bitmap graphics.






18. 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.






19. Lossy file format for video.






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






21. Lossless file format for audio.






22. Changing the size of an image.






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






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






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






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






27. Lossless file format for images.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






35. 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.






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






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






38. Lossy file format for audio.






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






40. Lossless file format for images.






41. Image with 24 bit colour depth.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






50. Lossy file format for audio.