graphic Flashcards
images that are generated by a computer are called?
computer graphics
often combine text, illustration, and color
graphics
also known as bitmap graphics that consist of grids of tiny dots called pixels
raster graphics
raster graphics is aka?
bitmap graphics
grids of tiny dots is called
pixels
bitmap graphic editors are called?
paint programs
use mathematical formulas to define lines, curves, and other attributes.
vector graphics
vector graphic editors are called?
draw programs
GIF
Graphic interchange format
JPEG
joint photographic experts group
png
portable network graphics
TIFF
tagged information file format
PIC
picture
BMP
bitmap
TGA
targa
the process and art of combining text and graphics and communicating an effective message in the design of logos, graphics, brochures, newsletter, posters, signs, and any other type of visual communication.
Graphic design
a shape that connects two or more points
lines
appear frequently in designs. it can ne fat, thin, wavy, or jagged
lines
common in text composition for emphasis, divide, or organize contents, and guide the viewers eye
lines
any 2 dimensional area with a recognizable boundary
shape