Application Skills Flashcards
Outline the difference between Archive & Backup?
Backup is a copy of data that may be used to restore the original in the event that the files are lost or damaged beyond repair. While Archive is a collection of historical data specifically selected for long-term storage and future reference
Vector Files are what?
Vector images are composed of defined mathematically defined lines and shapes that combine to make an image
True Or False: Vector files are good for photo editing
False
What are Vector Files generically used for?
Logos & Fonts
List 3 drawing programs associated with Vector Files?
- Adobe Illustrator
- Inkscape (Free software)
- Coral Draw
Name at least 2 standard Vector File formats?
- SVG
- CGM
Explain what Raster Files are?
A Raster format breaks the image into a grid of pixels and records colour information for each pixel
List all the types of Raster File Formats.
- JPEG
- PNG
- GIF
- TIFF
- BMP