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Multimedia And Digital Media

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Area of a document which appears the same on every page.






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






3. Lossy file format for images.






4. 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.






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






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






7. Lossy file format for audio.






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






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






10. Lossy file format for audio.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






22. Image which was created from several separate images.






23. Lossless file format for audio.






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






25. Lossy file format for video.






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






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






28. Lossy file format for video.






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






30. File format for documents - used by LibreOffice.






31. Image effect found in most graphics software.






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






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






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






35. Changing the size of an image.






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






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






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






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






40. Lossy file format for audio.






41. Lossy file format for video.






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






43. Lossless file format for images.






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






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






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






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






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






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






50. Compressed file format for general data.