CSC 186 Digital Meda
Midterm Review Sheet
Objectives
- Review concepts for the Midterm Exam which will take place in class Thursday, March 3, 2011
The Midterm Exam is scheduled for Thursday, March 3, 2011- The exam will cover material from the three chapters of the text as well as the practical assignments.
- The exam structure will be in two parts.
- Part
I will be a written portion covering terminology from
the text as well as from the practical assignments using the kinds of
short answers that you see in the text's Self-Tests. The
questions will be a mixture of assement types possibly
fill-in-the-blanks, matching, short-answer, etc. You may prepare a
"cheat-sheet" which is one 8.5" x11" inch single piece of paper of
which you can use both sides. Other than this, you will not be
allowed to use books, notes or computer for Part I. You will have
to submit Part I before beginning Part II.
- Terminology:
- additive color system
- aliasing
- analog
- anti-aliasing
- B-frames (bidirectional frames)
- base-2
- base-10
- binary
- binary system
- bit depth
- bitmapped
- bits
- blog
- brightness
- byte
- cascading style sheet (CSS)
- closing credits
- color look up table
- color space
- compression
- continuous
- crop
- data rate
- decimal system
- decode
- digital
- digital media
- discrete
- encode
- field
- file compression
- filter (in a photo editor)
- finite
- Flash animation
- frame
- frame aspect ratio
- frame rate
- frame size
- frames per second (fps)
- giga (G)
- group of pictures (GOP)
- high definition television (HDTV)
- hue
- hypertext markup language (HTML)
- I-frames (intraframes)
- indexed color
- kilo (K)
- lossless compression
- lossy compression
- luminance
- mashup
- mega (M)
- megapixel
- motion compression
- Moving Pictures Expert Group (MPEG)
- MPEG, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4
- overscan
- P-frames (predicted frames)
- pixel
- pixel aspect ration
- pixel dimensions
- podcast
- ppi (pixels per inch)
- progressive download
- progressive scan
- quantization
- raster graphics
- rasterize
- resize
- resolution
- RGB color model
- sampling
- sampling rate
- saturation
- spacial compression
- streaming
- subractive color model
- temporal compression
- tera (T)
- title screen
- transition
- vector graphics
- video frame size
- wiki
- Part II will be similar to some of the tasks done in the practical assignments:
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