Images Flashcards
(43 cards)
What is a pixel?
A pixel is the smallest unit of a digital image or display that can be displayed and edited.
True or False: A bitmap image is made up of pixels.
True
What does the acronym ‘RGB’ stand for in image processing?
Red, Green, Blue
Fill in the blank: A ______ image has a fixed number of pixels.
raster
What is the main difference between raster and vector images?
Raster images are made of pixels, while vector images are made of paths defined by mathematical expressions.
Which file format is commonly used for lossless compression of images?
PNG
What does DPI stand for, and why is it important?
DPI stands for Dots Per Inch, and it measures the resolution of an image in print.
True or False: JPEG is a format that allows for lossless compression.
False
What is the purpose of image compression?
To reduce the file size of images for storage and faster transmission.
Which image format is best suited for images with transparency?
PNG
What is a thumbnail?
A small representation of a larger image, used for quick viewing or selection.
Fill in the blank: ______ images are scalable without loss of quality.
Vector
What is the purpose of the EXIF data in images?
EXIF data contains metadata about the image, such as camera settings and date taken.
True or False: GIF supports animation.
True
What does the term ‘aspect ratio’ refer to?
The ratio of the width to the height of an image.
Which color model is typically used for digital screens?
RGB color model
What is the main advantage of vector images over raster images?
Vector images can be resized indefinitely without loss of quality.
What is the standard resolution for HD images?
1920x1080 pixels
Fill in the blank: The ______ format is widely used for photographs on the web.
JPEG
What is an image filter?
An effect applied to an image to alter its appearance.
True or False: Bit depth refers to the number of colors an image can display.
True
What does the term ‘image resolution’ refer to?
The detail an image holds, typically measured in pixels per inch (PPI).
Which format is best for simple graphics with few colors?
GIF
What is the purpose of image editing software?
To manipulate and enhance digital images.