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Photography Post Production Basics

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






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






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






4. Input device that digitizes images/text






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






13. A unit of measurement equal to 1024 megabytes






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






25. To choose or isolate an element - layer - or object so that you can edit it in some way.






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






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






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






29. Resolution for the web should be






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






31. ______ is the file extension for a photoshop document that maintains its layers; proprietary file type






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






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






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






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






36. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






42. 1 million pixels






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






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






45. While masking __________ reveals the image below






46. A unit of measurement equal to 1024 megabytes






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






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






49. Picture element






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







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