Computer Graphics Words
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KingJohn_21 on February 1, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Browser | Translates and displays Web Page on a computer. |
| Cropping | To remove data from one or more sides of an image. |
| Merging | To add images from other sources. |
| Magic | To select all the colors in an area that are alike. |
| Adding Text | To add words. |
| Storyboard | a still representation of each screen. |
| Resolution | the density of pixels in an image. |
| Descender | The part of a character that extends below the baseline. |
| X-Height | The distance between the meanline and the baseline. |
| Ascender | The part of the character that extends above the baseline. |
| Bowl | An open or closed circular line that creates a closed space. |
| Shoulder | The curve at the beginning of a leg of a character. |
| Baseline | The invisible line where characters sit. |
| Password | A secret series of characters that enables a user to access a file, computer, or program. |
| Unauthorized Access | Gaining access to a network or a computer without proper approval. |
| Malware | Various types of software than can cause problems or damage your computer, such as virus, worm, back door, or Trojan horse. |
| Email Spoofing | The act of forging the header information on an email so that it appears to have originated from somewhere other than its true source; similar to phishing. |
| Back Door | An undocumented way to get access to a computer system or the data it contains. |
| Denial of Service Attack | A type of attack on a network that is designed to bring the network down by flooding it with useless traffic. |
| Quarantine | To move an infected file, such as a virus, into an area where it cannot cause more harm. |
| Virus Signature | A unique string of bits, or the binary pattern, of a virus; like the fingerprint of a virus. |
| Antivirus Software | A type of application you install to protect your system from viruses, worms, and other malicious code. |
| Cybercrime | A crime committed on a computer network, especially the Internet. |
| Brand | Intended to make you remember a brand, rather than a specific product. |
| Informative | Teaches you about the products benefits. |
| Comparative | Compares benefits or qualities of two or more similar products. |
| Defensive | The losing product in a comparison ad may respond with this type of advertisement. |
| Persuasive | Shows happy people using the product. |
| Bandwidth | The information-carrying capacity of the wires and channels that connect everyone in cyberspace. |
| Place | The means of getting the product into the consumer's hand. |
| Price | This is what's exchanged for the product. |
| Product | What you are going to make and sell. |
| Service | Intangible items that have monetary value and satisfy your needs and wants |
| Target market | The group that is identified for a specific marketing program/product. |
| Utility | Attributes of a product or service that make it capable of satisfying consumers' wants and needs. |
| Freeware | Any program offered free of charge. |
| BMP (Bitmap Image) | The oldest type of bitmap image; large file size, but works well in Windows operating system |
| TIFF or TIF | Most scanners produce this type of image format; the quality is great, but the file size is usually huge. |
| GIF | Stands for Graphics Interchange Format; produces a small file size, but the quality isn't great. |
| JPG or JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) | Most common type of bitmap image; the format we save our Photoshop projects in. |
| PNG | This type of image format is rarely used because its not compatible with most Internet browsers. |
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