PHOTOSHOP Flashcards
BITMAP
An image representation in the form of an array of dots or pixels.
BLEED
Extra space outside the design format that allows you to crop the print
no margin errors.
CALIBRATION
The process of adjusting the colors of a monitor or printer to ensure the
color accuracy.
CMYK
Acronym for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black), a color model used in
color printing
CROP MARKS
Marks used to indicate where the paper will be cut.
DPI (Dots Per Inch)
A measure of printer or image resolution.
GAMUT
The full range of colors that a device can reproduce or display.
HALFTONE
An image that has been converted into a dot pattern to be printed.
HIGH-RESOLUTION
An image file with a large amount of detail, usually
with a high DPI resolution.
ICC PROFILE
A set of data that characterizes a color device within a color system.
JPEG
A compressed image file format often used in prepress
digital
PDF (Portable Document Format)
A file format used to present i
exchange documents reliably, independent of software, hardware or operating systems.
Pixel
The basic unit of a digital image.
Proof
A preliminary version of a print designed to check for errors beforehand
of the final impression.
RASTER IMAGE
An image made up of pixels; also known as a bitmap image.