Final Exam

Question 0

Raster graphics

Answer 0

Described by an array of pixels that each have a given color and intensity value.

Question 1

Vector graphics

Answer 1

Made up of lines and curves defined by mathematical objects called vectors. You can move, resize or change hues of vector without losing quality.

Question 2

Art board

Answer 2

The canvas or area for creating your artwork.

Question 3

Logo design should be…

Answer 3

Simple, effective without color, scalable, appropriate, and timeless.

Question 4

Aperture

Answer 4

The opening in a camera lens through which light passes to expose the digital sensor.

Question 5

Aperture priority

Answer 5

An exposure mode on an automatic camera that lets you set the aperture while the camera sets the shutter speed for proper exposure.

Question 6

Autofocus (AF)

Answer 6

System by which the camera lens automatically focuses the image of a selected part of the picture subject.

Question 7

Bracketing

Answer 7

Taking additional pictures of the subject through a range of exposures both lighter and darker when unsure of correct exposure.

Question 8

Composition

Answer 8

The pleasing arrangement of the elements within a scene.

Question 9

Cropping

Answer 9

Printing only part of an image usually for a more pleasing composition. May also refer to the framing of the scene in the viewfinder.

Question 10

Depth of field (DOF)

Answer 10

The amount of distance between the nearest and farthest objects that appear in acceptably sharp focus in a photograph.

Question 11

Diffuser

Answer 11

Softening detail in a print with a diffusion Disk or other material that spreads light.

Question 12

F-stop

Answer 12

A number that indicates the size of the lens opening on an adjustable camera.
Example: f/2, f/4, f/8, f/11, f/16, f/22
The LARGER the f-stop, the SMALLER the lens opening.

Question 13

LCD Panel

Answer 13

Liquid crystal display on cameras tth shows such info as remaining exposures, flash status and aspect ratio selected.

Question 14

Reflector

Answer 14

Any device used to reflect light onto a subject.

Question 15

Sensor

Answer 15

The area that is exposed by light through the lens and shutter thus producing an image.

Question 16

Shutter speed

Answer 16

Indicates the duration (timing) at which the shutter curtain opens up amd closes.
Example: 1/8000, 1/4000, 1/500

Question 17

Shutter

Answer 17

Some type of movable cover in a camera that controls the time during which light reaches the film.

Question 18

Shutter priority

Answer 18

An exposure mode on an automatic camera that lets you select the desired shutter speed.

Question 19

Single lens reflex (SLR)

Answer 19

A camera in which you view the picture through the same lens that takes it.

Question 20

Rule of thirds

Answer 20

The guidelines that an image should be imagined as divided into nine equal parts by 2 horizontal lines and 2 vertical lines.

Question 21

Using shutter speeds, each full stop doubles the amount of time the shutter is open.

Answer 21

Example: 1/60th to 1/30th or

1/250th to 1/125th.

Question 22

The larger the f-stop number =

Answer 22

Smaller opening In the lens.

Question 23

The smaller the f-stop number =

Answer 23

Larger opening in the lens.

Question 24

Large or great pdepth of field =

Answer 24

Higher f-stop number.

Question 25

Small or shallow depth of field =

Answer 25

Lower f-stop number.

Question 26

Panning, stop action and blurring are used with

Answer 26

Shutter priority.

Question 27

Panning

Answer 27

Following a moving object while pushing the shutter button (slow shutter speed) background blurred, moving object in focus.

Question 28

Stop action

Answer 28

Fast shutter speed for freezing movement in a photograph.

Question 29

Blurring

Answer 29

Moving object is blurred and stationary objects are focused.

Question 30

Low ISO number

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(i.e. 100, 200) is best for the least digital noise.

Question 31

High ISO number

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(i.e. 800, 1600) increases sensitivity to sensor, but adds digital noise.

Question 32

Overexposer

Answer 32

Bringing in more light.

Question 33

Underexposer

Answer 33

Making it darker.

Question 34

Anchor points

Answer 34

Marks the end points of path segments.

Question 35

Envelope distort

Answer 35

Making words distort.

Question 36

5 types of lines

Answer 36

Curved
Vertical
Horizontal 
Diagonal 
Zigzag

Question 37

Shading techniques

Answer 37

Hatching \\\\\\\
Cross-hatching #####
Blending 
Stippling :.:.:.:.:.:
Squirkling or scribbles

Question 38

Function of “Alt” in sculptris

Answer 38

The alt key does the opposite (inverse) of the button you push.

Question 39

Masking in sculptris

Answer 39

Stops symmetry so you can work on one side only.

Question 40

Use less triangles when

Answer 40

There’s not many details.

Question 41

Use more triangles when

Answer 41

It’s very detailed.

Question 42

How to use the detail slider

Answer 42

Slide right = Max triangles

Slide left = Min triangles

Question 43

Reduce brush

Answer 43

When you have too many triangles.

Question 44

Smooth brush

Answer 44

To smooth as you use reduce brush.