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Photography Post Production Basics

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1. The number of pixels per square inch on a computer-generated display






2. The working surface(s) of a Photoshop image which allow you to work independently on different elements using editing tools and filters.






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






4. Is a companion program that lets you sort - group - label images. It also has automated functions like contact sheet template generation and web page design.






5. Central Processing Unit; the brain of your computer that processes input and output.






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






7. Picture element






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






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






10. Is the color mode one should use for web documents






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






12. While masking __________ reveals the image below






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






14. Is a companion program that lets you sort - group - label images. It also has automated functions like contact sheet template generation and web page design.






15. Physical components of your computer system ie: monitor - CPU - printer






16. These are the specific variables available in a tool within the toolbar. ie: brushes or fonts






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






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






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






20. The end product - such as print or web






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






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






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






24. Hardware that is not essential to the system; to the side ie: printer - scanner - webcam






25. These are the specific variables available in a tool within the toolbar. ie: brushes or fonts






26. Resolution for the web should be






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






28. While masking __________ reveals the image below






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






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






31. Resolution for the web should be






32. Is the color mode one should use for web documents






33. Using __________ allows you to modify images non-destructively by making parts of a layer invisible or visible.






34. Hardware that is not essential to the system; to the side ie: printer - scanner - webcam






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






36. Picture element






37. When an application 'fakes' higher resolution by creating new pixels based on existing ones






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






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






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






41. When an application 'fakes' higher resolution by creating new pixels based on existing ones






42. Input device that digitizes images/text






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






44. 1 million pixels






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






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






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






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






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






50. An image made up of a pixels; best for continuous-tone image such as photos. This file does not maintain quality when enlarged.







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