Amer 4, 5, 8 Flashcards
Computer-generated fractals use ____ to create art.
a. interpolation c. splitting
b. coloraization d. mathematical formulas
mathematical formulas
A home or business photographer most likely uses the ____ type of digital camera.
a. field c. point-and-shoot
b. studio d. virtual
point and shoot
In digital cameras, the image is initially focused on a chip called a(n) ____.
a. charge-coupled device
c. analog-to-digital converter
b. digital signal processor
d. digital-to-analog converter
charge-coupled device
One group that completely opposes any manipulation of a digital image is the ____.
a. NPPA c. CNN
b. RIAA d. L-VIS
NPPA
____ is a special effect in which one video image is transformed into another image over the course of several frames
a. Splitting c. Morphing
b. Pruning d. Tweening
Morphing
An animation software program can computer the positions between the top and bottom of the animation sequence in a process called ____.
a. splitting c. morphing
b. tweening d. pruning
Tweening
Computers process data as ____ that represent on and off states.
a. bits c. signals
b. blocks d. waves
Bits
A(n) ___ creates sound from digital instructions input by the user, either via a standard computer keyboard or devices resembling
a. audio-editing software program
c. music notation software program
b. sequencer
d. synthesizer
Synthesizer
Which of the following is NOT a MIDI component?
a. port
c. protocol
b. sequencer
d. file format
sequencer
File ____ involves uploading a music file to a file-sharing network with distortion, silence, or copyright law warnings.
a. sequencing
c. spoofing
b. pruning
d. rendering
spoofing
Dancers rely on a technology called ____ to record and analyze their dance movements.
a. sensor scanning
c. interpolation
b. image capture
d. motion capture
motion capture
Which of the following theatre departments does NOT use CAD software?
a. costume
c. box office
b. lighting and sound
d. stage sets
costume
Sculptors use ____ to digitally recreate an existing physical object.
a. image-editing software
c. video composition
b. 3-D scanning
d. digital cameras
3D Scanning
After you have created a model for you sculpture, you can use ____ to shape your desired medium.
a. CNC milling machines
c. illustration software
b. digital image-editing
d. video composition
CNC milling machines
A light curtain and treadles are used in an electronic toll collection system to ensure that ____.
a. cars do not pass the speed limit
c. all cars are counted and billed correctly
b. the lanes do not get congested
d. the toll gate opens
all cars are counted and billed correctly
Modern airplanes rely on ____ technology to control landing gear, spoilers, and other components of the planes.
a. fly-by-wire
c. lidar
b. radar
d. wireless
fly-by-wire