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91 Cards in this Set
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Scanner
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INPUT device to transfer printed page/picture to the computer
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SLR
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Single Lens Reflex Camera
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Range Finder
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Helps estimate the distance of an object.
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F Stop
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The measure of the aperture setting on a lens. As this number increases, aperture gets smaller, letting in less light.
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Aperture
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Where light comes through in digital photography.
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Diaphragm
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a mechanism in a camera that makes a variable aperture to control the amount of light that passes through the lens and exposes the film or image sensor.
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ISO
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The indication of how sensitive a film is to light. It is measured in – 100, 200, 400, 800 etc. The lower the number the lower the sensitivity of the film and the finer the grain in the shots you’re taking.
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Normal Lens
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reproduces a field of view that looks natural.
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Zoom Lens
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Allows a smooth change from a long shot to a close–up shot.
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Telephoto Lens
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Lens with longer focal length, narrow field of view, magnified image.
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Macro Lens
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Lens suitable for extreme close–up photos.
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Panoramic Lens
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Takes an ultra wide angle panning image photo
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Twin Lens reflex
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camera with two objective lenses of same focal length.
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Depth of field
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Distance between nearest and farthest object.
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Rule of thirds
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Frame is divided into 9 imaginary sections.
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Cable Release
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attached to shutter of camera.
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RAW
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Minimally processed data
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Feathering
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Blurring a border or bounding line by reducing the sharpness.
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Layer Mask
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Allow you to selectively edit parts of your image rather than the whole thing. Lighten only part? Sharpen only part?
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Cropping
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Removing a section of your picture.
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Bit Depth
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# of bits of info in each sample.
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DPI
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Measurement in spacial printing. Dots per inch.
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Hue
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A color or shade of color.
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Saturation
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Image that has overly bright, strong colors.
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Raster Graphics |
a dot matrix data structure representing a generally rectangular grid of pixels, in a picture |
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Vector Graphics |
Using straight lines and polygons to represent images. Easily scalable to larger size. |
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.EPS |
associated with the Adobe Encapsulated PostScirpt graphics file format |
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Line Art |
image that consists of straight or curved lines against a background, without gradations in shade (darkness) or hue (color), usually monochromatic. |
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Grayscale |
an image in which the value of each pixel is a single sample, varying from black at the weakest intensity to white at the strongest. |
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Export |
Sending data out of your program to be used in a different format/program |
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Import |
To bring data into your program and convert it to the file format your new program needs. |
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Master Pages |
These pages often contain repeating logos, page numbers, headers, and footers. Objects appear on all pages , items that appear on document pages are surrounded by a dotted border. Changes automatically applied to associated pages. |
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Gutter |
The inside margins, blank space between two facing pages, the extra space allowance used to accommodate the binding in books and magazines. |
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Header |
a word, phrase, etc., that is placed at the beginning of a document, passage, etc., or at the top of a page |
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Spine |
the part of a book to which the pages are attached |
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Bar Code |
a group of thick and thin lines that is placed on a product so that a computer can get the price of the product and other information about it |
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Call out |
a letter, word, number, or symbol identifying an illustration or a specific part of one |
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Captions |
the explanatory comment or designation accompanying a pictorial illustration |
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Features |
Special Article sections in a newspaper |
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Copyright Fair Use |
permits limited use of copyrighted material without acquiring permission from the rights holders. |
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Copyright |
a legal document protecting one against unfair use of their material for profit or gain. |
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Trademark |
something that identifies a company's product. cannot be used by another company without permission |
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Patent |
protected by a trademark or a brand name so as to establish proprietary rights . No one else can use. |
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Production Life Cycle |
the process of managing a product from inception, through engineering design and manufacture, to service and disposal of manufactured products. |
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Quality Control |
Paying attention to make sure your product meets specific guidelines which make it safe and profitable. |
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Single Color |
A monochromatic picture or document |
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Process Color |
The CMYK color model (process color, four color) is a subtractive color model, and is also used to describe the printing process itself. |
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Spot Color |
In offset printing, a spot color is any color generated by an ink (pure or mixed) that is printed using a single run. |
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Visual Appeal |
Making a document or product that is pleasing to look at. |
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Audience |
The demographic/social group that will be the target of your paper or product when you market it. |
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Media |
Newspaper, television , magazine, social |
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Market Research |
Conducting scientific studies to determine if your product will appeal to your targeted audience. |
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Paste-Up |
a method of creating or physically laying out publication pages by putting printed pictures and type on a larger page. |
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Electronic page layout |
creation of documents using page layout skills on a personal computer or Desktop publishing software |
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Binding |
a strong covering holding the pages of a book together. |
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Finishing |
Completing a printing job by folding, stapling, gluing, binding, etc. |
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Padding |
the act of using a press and special glue to make a memo pad or put stacks of papers together. |
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Collating |
collect and combine (texts, information, or sets of figures) in proper order. |
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Gathering |
a group of sheets, folded in the middle, and bound into the binding together. |
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Embossing |
the processes of creating either raised or recessed relief images and designs in paper and other materials |
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Die Cutting |
the process of using a die to cut materials, such as rubber, fiber, foil, cloth, paper, corrugated fiberboard, paperboard, |
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Creep |
Creep is when the inner pages of a booklet extend or creep further out than the outer pages when folded. |
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Scoring |
the process of making a crease in paper so it will fold easier. |
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Spiral Binding |
the most economical form of mechanical binding when using plastic or metal. Winding a wire helix (like a spring) through the holes to provide a fully flexible hinge at the spine |
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Slitting |
Either slicing paper so something can be inserted or cutting an entire roll of paper to a smaller roll. |
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Visible Light Spectrum |
ROYGBIV |
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Primary Colors |
sets of colors that can be combined to make a useful range of colors |
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RGB color model |
red, green, and blue light are added together in various ways to reproduce a broad array of colors |
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Additive Color |
Additive color is color created by mixing a number of different light colors, with Red, green, and blue |
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Subtractive Color |
the mixing of a limited set of natural colorants to create a wider range of colors, each partially or completely subtracting (absorbing) some wavelengths of light and not others. |
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Chroma |
Chroma is the colorfulness relative to the brightness of a similarly illuminated area that appears to be white. |
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Color Separation |
The act of decomposing a color graphic or photo into single-color layers. |
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Cones |
one of three types of photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye. They are responsible for color vision in bright light |
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Rods |
photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye that can function in less intense light |
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Densitometer |
a device that measures the degree of darkness of a photographic material or a reflecting surface. |
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Gamut |
the complete set of colors found within an image at a given time |
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Hue |
a color or a shade of a color |
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Saturation |
How muchof a color is distributed across the spectrum of different wavelengths |
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Tint |
the mixture of a color with white, which increases lightness |
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Tone |
mixing a pure color with any neutral/grayscale color including the two extremes white and black |
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Electromagnetic spectrum |
collective term for all possible frequencies ,used for modern radio communication, |
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Incident Beam |
A beam of light that strikes a surface |
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Boolean Search |
An internet search that uses a special set of search tools including " " , ; : () |
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Apprentice |
a person who works for another in order to learn a trade: Usually a paid position |
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Internship |
any official or formal program to provide practical experience for beginners in an occupation or profession: |
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Entrepreneur |
a person who organizes and manages any enterprise, especially a business, usually with considerable initiative and risk. |
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Associates Degree |
TWO Year degree at a college or university |
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Bachelor's Degree |
a FOUR year degree at a college or university |
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Master's Degree |
A TWO year degree you get AFTER your Bachelor's degree. |
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Doctorate(PHD) |
A degree you earn after your Master's that makes you a doctor of whatever academic discipline you have chosen. Very difficult to achieve. |
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Community College |
A more local college where tuition is typically less expensive than a BIG college. HCC compared to USF |