Flashcards: Apps II - 1.02 Vocabulary
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rhonda_siers on February 3, 2010
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Clip Art | premade graphics that are available online and in many software packages; may be vector or raster |
| Photographs | raster images that contain millions of colors and realistic images |
| Art Work | computer created drawing or painting; may be vector or raster |
| Resolution | the amount of detail displayed in an image |
| PPI | pixels per inch |
| SPI | samples per inch |
| DPI | dots per inch |
| LPI | lines per inch |
| Aspect Ratio | relationship of an object's width to its height |
| Anti aliasing | smoothes the lines or transitions between neighboring colors and shapes in an image |
| Cloning | copying part of an image and placing it elsewhere |
| Cropping | removing a part of an image |
| Dithering | a process that approximates and adds colors that are not part of an image's original color palette |
| Feathering | making the edges of an image appear blurry |
| Filters | used to apply special affects to an image |
| Gradients | filling an object/image with a smooth transition of colors |
| Layering | compiling multiple pictures or objects together into one image |
| Patterns | raster graphics applied as a fill |
| Textures | used to create filters and backgrounds |
| Rotating | pivoting an object around its center point |
| Transparency | removing the background color of a raster image to allow the image to blend in with its background |
| pixels per inch | number of pixels displayed (not contained) in an image |
| samples per inch | information about how to display a scanned, printed, or digital image |
| dots per inch | dots of ink or toner in a printed image |
| lines per inch | printer resolution |