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Multimedia And Digital Media

Subject : it-skills
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1. Also known as printer resolution. The number of dots of colour a printer is capable of producing in a certain amount of space.






2. 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.






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






4. Lossy file format for video.






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






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






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






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






9. Image effect found in most graphics software.






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






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






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






13. Lossless file format for audio.






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






15. Lossy file format for audio.






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






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






18. File format for documents - used by LibreOffice.






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






20. Lossy file format for audio.






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






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






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






24. Lossy file format for audio.






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






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






27. Lossless file format for images.






28. Graphics composed of rectangular grids of pixels.






29. Image effect found in most graphics software.






30. Software used to create or edit bitmap graphics.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






39. Lossy file format for images.






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






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






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






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






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






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






46. Standard file format for vector image data.






47. Lossy file format for video.






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






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






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