Computer Graphics
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2. the "dots" from which bitmap images are made 3. Computer Aided Manufacture 5. compressed picture file format - ideal for use in internet images 7. moving sequence of images 9. global computer network allowing information to be shared 10. Tagged Information File Format - standard format for saving graphic images 11. a printer which uses a laser to charge a drum which attracts toner particles and creates an image 12. a machine which converts any picture to a format used by a computer (digital image) 16. a printer which can be used to create low cost colour images using the four process colours cyan, yellow, magenta and black (CYMK) 17. Computer Aided Design 19. Bitmap file extension 20. a type of low memory computer graphic that allows symbols and characters to be stored by "remembering" key reference points
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1. a type of computer image that is built up of seperate dots called pixels 4. a photographic device that converts images into digital format 6. a device which allows vector images to be transferred onto paper and card 8. the clarity and quality with which an image appears on a screen or hard copy 13. Dots Per Inch - the measurement for image resolution. The higher the number the better the quality 14. Graphics Interchangeable Format - The file type that animations are usually stored by 15. a way of showing information via the internet. Each will have its own unique address 18. Desk Top Publishing - refers to computer software that allows the layout of text and graphics electronically