Raster Graphics Photoshop Flashcards
Jpg-
is an image saved in a compressed image format standardized by the Joint Photographic Experts Group ( JPEG ). It is commonly used for storing digital photos and used by most digital cameras to save images.
Gif-
is a file extension for an often animated raster graphics file and supports transparency 256 colors
Tif-
Largest images The TIFF file format was created as a standard image format to save high-quality images that could be used across multiple computer platforms.
BMP-
is an image saved in the Bitmap (BMP) raster image format developed by Microsoft.
PNG-
Supports transparency, and interlacing, and 16 Million colors
PSD-
is an Adobe Photoshop Document file with layers.
Compression
is the process of encoding or converting an image file in such a way that it consumes less space than the original file.
Resolution (72 points per inch)
Dots Per Inch. DPI determines the resolution of images. The more dots per inch, the higher the resolution.
RGB-
Colors of light Red, Green, Blue
CMYK-
refers to the four ink plates used in some color printing: cyan, magenta, yellow, and key (black).
Greyscale-
Grayscale images, a kind of black-and-white or gray monochrome, are composed exclusively of shades of gray.
Hue-
the name of a color in the color spectrum
Saturation-
Saturation is the intensity or brightness of a color. Lowering the brightness of a color can be achieved by adding gray or the colors complement.
Value-
the art element that describes the darkness or lightness of a color
Tint-
a light value of a hue; created by adding white
Shade-
dark value of a hue; created by adding black
Monochromatic
A color scheme that uses only one hue. However, the hue can vary in its tint, shade, and tone to give contrast and high and low values.
Complementary
Color scheme that uses colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel.
Analogous
Colors that sit next to each other and share a common color or hue.
Symbolism of cool colors
Cool colors are typified by blue, green, and light purple. They can calm and soothe cool colors look as though they recede, making them great for small rooms that you want to appear larger.
Symbolism of warm colors
Where warm colors remind you of heat and sunshine. Much like their name suggests, warm colors provide warmth, comfort, and understanding.