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  1. Most Web sites use this navigation approach, in which there is no established or predefined order for viewing the contents of a Web site.
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a. Nonlinear

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  1. This feature gives the user control over the content
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a. Interactivity

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  1. Search Engines that give priority placement to those offering top bidding for keywords
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a. Pay-per-click

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  1. This browser was the first cross-platform, graphical-user interface web browser that fully exploited the webs hypermedia capability.
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a. Mosaic

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  1. The Internet was a result of this project.
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a. ARPNET

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  1. This person evaluates the design of the site and the intuitiveness of the user interface.
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a. Tester

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  1. Term used to describe solutions for companies, small or large, that wish to sell products or services through the internet.
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a. E-commerce

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  1. This person generally has a psychology background and is responsible for designing the onscreen elements with which the user will interact.
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a. Interface Designer

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  1. This term describes working with more than one type of digitized media element.
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a. Multimedia

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  1. Search engines that are selective, meaning that humans choose which sites to add to the database.
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a. Directory-based

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  1. This is a collection of sample work and projects that can be shared with potential customers and employers
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a. Portfolio

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  1. Search engines that automatically roam the WWW adding the contents of the web sites they visit to their database.
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a. Spider based.

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  1. This multimedia application allows students to take courses online.
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a. Distance learning

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  1. This person ensures that data input from users is properly verified and transmitted.
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a. Web developer.

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  1. This person is responsible for forming a project, moving it into production and overseeing its creation.
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a. Project Manager

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  1. Tag used to insert an inline image.
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a. Img

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  1. This attribute makes it possible for the Web page design to accommodate users by making it easy for them to download and install the appropriate plug-in or player.
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a. Plugins Page

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  1. Process by which files are transferred to the Web server.
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a. FTP

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  1. Prior to plug-ins and players, these programs were launched to play non-native HTML content.
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a. Helper Application

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  1. Programs that let you build great Web sites while maintaining pure XHTML code.
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a. Web page editors

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  1. The combination of a tag, an attribute and a value
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a. Element

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  1. Official standards committee for the Web
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a. W3C

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  1. These are used to modify tags.
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a. Attributes

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  1. Name most often recognised by Web server software as the home page or first page of a Web site.
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a. Index.htm

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  1. The most recent version of HTML
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a. XHTML

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  1. This provides the information the browser needs to display the Web page correctly.
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a. Source code

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  1. Program that allows users to play media content within the browser window.
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a. Player

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  1. Program that translates existing documents into XHTML
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a. Conversion Tool

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  1. These languages specify the structure, content or formatting of a Web page document.
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a. Markup

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  1. A beginning and ending tag with something in the middle.
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a. Container

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  1. Pointer to a numeric Web address
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a. Domain Name

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  1. This provides a summary of the design strategy.
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a. Creative Brief

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  1. This category of Web sites provides information and offers some form of interactivity such as e-mail, searches, questionnaires and order processing.
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a. Dynamic

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  1. Using this navigational structure, users must return to the home page to go to the other pages of the Web site.
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a. Hub and spokes

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  1. A network set up to be used by employees within the same organisation.
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a. Intranet

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  1. The name of the Web site category that includes little or no interactivity
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a. Static

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  1. This will help you define your target audience
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a. User profile

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  1. Organisation charged by the U.S. Department of Commerce to control authorised domain registries
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a. ICANN

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  1. These are diagrams of the layout of each page of the Web site.
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a. Storyboard.

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  1. This is the navigational structure that divides a screen into multiple Web pages.
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a. Frames

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  1. This type of organisational structure organises data using a top-down approach.
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a. Hiearchicial

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  1. The blueprint around which a consistent functional Web site is developed.
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a. Web architecture

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  1. A text-only skeletal structure of every click through possibility of your Web site.
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a. Wireframe

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  1. Web sites that use an internal search engine have this type of organisational structure
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a. Database driven

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  1. This is the navigational structure that prompts users for data upon entry to the Web site.
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a. Directed

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The means through which the user will navigate and interact with the Web site.

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User interface

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A miniature display of an image that is linkers to a larger version of the same image.

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Thumbnail Image

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Formatting specification that has made type design, layout and consistency easier to implement.

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Cascading Style Sheet

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Item that should be included on each Web page as assurance that the content being accessed is relevant and timely.

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Last modified data

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50
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Process of arranging elements as horizontal or vertical mirrored images on both side of a center line.

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symmetrical balance.

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A technique in which a hyperlink appears as the cursor moves over a hot spot, such as in image or text.

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mouseover

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Lists of questions and answers that can save both the users and the company or organisation time and money.

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FAQs

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Colour scheme designed with all different shades of one colour.

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monchromatic

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Information that helps users determine where they are within the hierarchy of information on a Web site.

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Contextual cue

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A colour scheme and unified design elements for bullets, fonts, images, navigation bars and other media elements.

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theme

56
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Images that have been fine-tuned to download more rapidly.

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optimized graphics

57
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Colour in its purest form

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hue

58
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A Precise layout indicating where various elements will appear on the Web page.

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template

59
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Premise on which the Web is based.

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cross-linking

60
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A figurative representation that relates the content of a Web site to an established mental model.

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metaphor

61
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Fonts that are generally considered more contemporary and modern.

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sans-serif

62
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Fonts in which each character takes up the exact same amount of horizontal space.

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monospaced

63
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This CSS length unit makes no assumptions about screen resolution and window size.

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realtive

64
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This is another name for an embedded style

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Internal

65
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File format that required a reader in order to be displayed.

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PDF

66
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Style that should be avoided because it pixelates on the computer screen.

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italics

67
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The amount of space between lines of text.

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leading

68
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Set of type specifications that can be applied to a block of text, a single Web page or an entire Web site.

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CSS

69
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The art of arranging letterforms in space in any medium.

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typography

70
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A set of characters that all follow the same rules within the set.

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typeface

71
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Style that should be reserved for hyperlinks

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underline

72
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A set of characters within a typeface that has specific characteristics associated with it.

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font

73
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The amount of space between characters

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kerning

74
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Fonts that have feet or short lines at the ends of the strokes of each letter.

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serif

75
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Fonts that come pre-installed with the operating system on the user’s computer

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default

76
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Web graphic file format that supports variable transparency and gamma correction.

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PNG

77
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The process of converting a vector image to pixels or a bitmapped file format.

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rastering

78
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Special effects applied to an image or part of an image.

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filters

79
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The process of the entire screen being redrawn each time items on it change.

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refresh rate

80
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The process of converting images into a format that the computer can recogonise and manupulate.

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digitising

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Measures the number of bits or stored information per pixel or how many tones or colours every pixel in a bitmap can have.

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colour resoultion

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The process of assigning surface properties, such as colour, texture and finish to an object.

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shading

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The process of capturing a view of a three-dimensional object or scene and saving it as a two-dimensional image.

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rendering

84
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The process of making the image file sizes as small as possible for quick download via the web.

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optimising

85
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Clickable graphics that allow you to link to other locations within the same Web site or outside of it.

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hypergraphics

86
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The amount of information stored for each image.

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image resoultion

87
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Add-on features that enhance the capabilities of programs.

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plug-ins

88
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Blending one object into another

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morphing

89
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Graphic that contains more than one hotspot

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image map

90
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Web graphic file format that is best used for continuous tone images such as photographs

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JPEG

91
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A moving graphic image

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animation

92
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Feature within Macromedia Flash that enables the animation specialist to develop and control the animation.

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timeline

93
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Software programes distributed on an honor system.

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shareware

94
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The process of filling in the frames between the keyframes to make the animation appear fluid.

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Tweening

95
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The actual number of different images that occur per second.

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sampling rate

96
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This occurs when the illusion of motion fails

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flicker

97
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Type of animation that follows an object’s transition over a line or vector.

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path-based

98
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A special technique that uses frames to create the illusion of one object changing into another.

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morphing

99
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Digital animation is based on this approach, where a sequence of slightly different visual images is compressed and then played back to convey a sence of motion.

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flipbook

100
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File format that requires the Macromedia Flash Player in order to be viewed.

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SWF

101
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Effect that allows you to create a new image by tracing over an existing image.

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onion skinning

102
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Process of generating a single file from multiple files.

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compiling

103
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File format for an animated GIF that results in small file sizes.

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GIF89a

104
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This is another name for morphing.

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shape tweening

105
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Special effect that enables you to distort a single image.

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warping

106
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The number of binary bits processed for each measurement.

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resoultion

107
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The number of peaks that occur in one second.

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frequency

108
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Prerecorded digital audio clips of music and sound effects.

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clip audio

109
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The international storage standard for compact disc audio.

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Redbook

110
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Advanced process that allows the sound to be played as it is downloading and before the entire file is transferred to the user’s computer.

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Streaming

111
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Analog sounds that have been converted to numbers.

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digital sounds

112
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Sounds that reinforce messages and set the mood.

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ambient

113
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Measurement used for frequency.

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hertz (Hz)

114
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The distance between the valley and the peak of a waveform.

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amplitude

115
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Process of converting an analog sound to a digital sound; also called digitising.

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sound sampling

116
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The smallest variation in amplitude that can be deteced by the human ear.

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decibel

117
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The recurring pattern of an analog sound file.

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waveform

118
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A technique that mathematically reduces the size of a file.

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compression

119
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This is a continuous stream of sound waves.

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analog sound

120
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The number of waveform samples per second.

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sample rate

121
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The number of bits used to describe the colour of a single pixel.

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bit depth

122
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This measure of video quality is determined by aspect ratio, frame size and bit depth.

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Resoultion

123
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Analog technology that provide a random access feature to video footage.

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videodisc

124
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A compression/decompression algorithm used to compress data.

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codec

125
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The speed at which the video is recorded.

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source frame rate

126
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An affordable, highly rated, non-linear, video editing program.

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Adobe Premiere

127
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Hardware that allows you to convert analogue video to digital video.

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Video capture cards.

128
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The ratio of width to height in a frame of video

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Aspect raito

129
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This means the program is designed to be compatible with numerous software programs, extensions and file formats.

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open architecture.

130
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The time it takes for the video to be transferred from the processor and displayed on the monitor.

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data transfer rate

131
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Video footage acquired from a thrid party such as a freelance videographer or stock videography company.

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stock video footage

132
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The highest quality videotape format found in the consumer market.

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Hi-8

133
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The speed at which individual frames display, measured in frames per second (fps).

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playback frame rate

134
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Term used to refer to the way in which Adobe Premiere preserves original video clips in case you make a mistake, change your mind or wish to use them in another application.

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nondestructive editing

135
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This is the time code that measures video in hours, minutes, seconds and frames.

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SMPTE

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