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Photography Post Production Basics

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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






14. While masking __________ reveals the image below






15. While masking __________ reveals the image below






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






17. A unit of measurement equal to 1024 megabytes






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






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






20. 1 million pixels






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






28. Picture element






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






47. 1 million pixels






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






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






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







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