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Photography Post Production Basics

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






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






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






4. A unit of measurement equal to 1024 megabytes






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






6. While masking __________ reveals the image below






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






14. While masking __________ reveals the image below






15. Input device that digitizes images/text






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






30. 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.






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






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. Picture element






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






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






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






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






38. The end product - such as print or web






39. A unit of measurement equal to 1024 megabytes






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






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






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






43. Resolution for the web should be






44. Picture element






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






46. The end product - such as print or web






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






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






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






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







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