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Photography Post Production Basics

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1. The platform on which your system runs and provides your interface ie: Vista - Mac OSX - Linux






2. Programs you add to your system for the functions you need/ use






3. Input device that digitizes images/text






4. How solid or transparent a layer or element is; opaque is the opposite of transparent.






5. A lossless image file format; stands for tagged image file format. We use this format in class to indicate a finished - flattened file.






6. Adjusts the brightness and darkness of the blacks - whites and greys in an image






7. A unit of measurement equal to 1024 megabytes






8. The process of softening the edges of an image in the foreground so that it blends into the background image with less contrast.






9. Located at the top of your screen provides functions and actions to choose from






10. Files based on pixels of color; lose quality when enlarged; good for continuous tone/photos ie: Adobe Photoshop






11. While masking __________ reveals the image below






12. Dots per inch; this term is often used instead of ppi to refer to the dots per inch in an image.






13. Pixels per inch; term used to discuss file dimensions of digital images






14. To merge all the layers in an image into a single layer.






15. Is the color mode one should use for print documents taken to a commercial printer






16. A unit of measurement equal to 1024 megabytes






17. An image that uses point-based coordinates. The quality does NOT diminish as size changes. Logos are often done in this format.






18. Changes your image pixel dimensions when you have this box checked in Ps






19. Resolution for the web should be






20. Dots per inch; the # of dots or pixels per inch in an image; resolution






21. A lossless image file format; stands for tagged image file format. We use this format in class to indicate a finished - flattened file.






22. Lets you apply a function to a series of photos






23. While masking __________ reveals the image below






24. Files based on pixels of color; lose quality when enlarged; good for continuous tone/photos ie: Adobe Photoshop






25. This icon provides a place to discard unwanted files and eject removable media or logout of the server.






26. The end product - such as print or web






27. A unit of information equal to one thousand (1024) bytes






28. Are used to edit without changing the base layer. This change can later be modified by simply clicking on the layer.






29. File format with irreversible data loss and higher compression capability.






30. Dependent on physical dimensions - resolution - and file mode.






31. Homebase for your computer. Your main screen prior to open applications






32. The bar that offers tools from which to choose for your application's functions. A black triangle indicates more options for the tool






33. Is the color mode one should use for print documents taken to a commercial printer






34. Displays the distribution of blacks - whites and greys in an image in a mountain-like diagram






35. The bar located at the bottom of your screen that provides frequently used aps - trash - finder - and other common destination shortcuts






36. The color structure of an image. Examples are CMYK - RGB - Grayscale - or indexed.






37. The height and width of the image multiplied by the resolution






38. The process of softening the edges of an image in the foreground so that it blends into the background image with less contrast.






39. Input device that digitizes images/text






40. The bar located at the bottom of your screen that provides frequently used aps - trash - finder - and other common destination shortcuts






41. The bar that offers tools from which to choose for your application's functions. A black triangle indicates more options for the tool






42. Located at the top left of your screen - this offers basic functions like system info - file info - shut down options and logout






43. Is a compressed and flatttened image file; lossy format






44. A unit of information equal to one thousand (1024) kilobytes






45. Is a compressed and flatttened image file; lossy format






46. Is the preferred resolution for images that will be printed






47. Homebase for your computer. Your main screen prior to open applications






48. A unit of information equal to one thousand (1024) kilobytes






49. An image that uses point-based coordinates. The quality does NOT diminish as size changes. Logos are often done in this format.






50. Short for Picture Element - it is a single point in a graphic image.







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