4: Imaging and Design for Online Environment Flashcards
(33 cards)
encompasses the processes of altering images, digital, traditional, or illustrations
Photo Editing
also known as photo retouching
Traditional Analog Image Editing
use of tools such as an airbrush to modify photographs, or editing illustrations with any traditional art medium
Traditional Analog Image Editing
can be broadly grouped into vector graphic editors, raster graphic editors, and 3D modelers with which the user may manipulate, enhance, and transform images
Graphic Software Programs
used to render or create computer art from scratch
Graphic Software Programs
Image Editing Program
6 Basic Principles of Graphics and Layout
Balance Emphasis Movement Pattern, Repetition, and Rhythm Proportion Variety
visual weight of objects, texture, colors, and space evenly distributed on the screen
Balance
different in size, texture, shape, or color
Emphasis
visual elements guides the viewer’s eyes
Movement
repeating images or layout to create unity
Pattern. Repetition, & Rhythm
sense of unity where the elements relate well with one another
Proportion
uses of several design elements to draw viewer’s attention
Variety
3 Basic Image Formats
JPEG
PNG
GIF
JPEG
Joint Photographic Experts Group
PNG
Portable Network Graphics
GIF
Graphics Interchange Format
commonly used method of lossy compression for digital images, particularly for those images produced by digital photography
JPEG
raster graphics file format that supports lossless data compression
PNG
lossless format for image files that supports both animated and static images
GIF
Other names for INFOGRAPHICS
Data Visualization
Information Design
Communication Design
3 Types of Infographics
Statistical
Process Flow
Geographic
stored in a computer in the form of a grid of picture elements or pixels
Raster Images
stored as lines, bezier curves, and texts instead of pixels
Vector Images
used to create and modify vector images
Adobe Illustrator
Inks Cape
etc.