TOPIC 8: IMAGE MANIPULATION Flashcards
(49 cards)
___ is an art that involves transforming
or altering an image using different methods and
techniques to achieved desired result.
Image Manipulation
Basic Image Manipulation Techniques:
- Cropping
- Resizing
- Brightness and Contrast
- Sharpening and Softening
- Automatic Image Enhancement
- Data Compression
___ is a technique
where you cut out distracting
background or clutter of
irrelevant objects around an
image.
Cropping
It is changing the size of
the image depending on the usage.
Resizing
___
increases the separation
between the dark and the bright
making shadows darker and
highlights brighter.
Brightness and Contrast
___ is a tool that gives emphasis
on textures and for drawing
focus.
Sharpening and Softening
___ are basic
automatic image improvement
features in camera and image
editing programs. This feature
usually corrects color
imbalances, red eye reductions
and zoom features.
Automatic Image Enhancement
___ many image files
use data compression or reduce file size to
save storage space.
Data Compression
Tips in Editing Images:
- Choose the right file format
- Choose the right image size
- Caption it
This refers to the type of computer file your edited image will be saved in. Different file formats serve different purposes and have different
characteristics. The most common image formats include JPEG, PNG, and
GIF.
Choose the right file format
This refers to the dimensions of your image in terms of width and
height, measured in pixels (e.g., 1920x1080). The ideal size depends on
where you plan to use the image.
Choose the right image size
Adding captions to images can provide context, convey information.
Caption it
It refers to the practice of
integrating these elements together
to communicate information and
create informative content. This is
commonly used in various
mediums such as graphic design,
advertising, presentations,
websites, social media posts, and
more.
Combining text, graphics, and images
Factors to consider in Uploading, Sharing, and Image Hosting Platforms:1. Cost of Storage
- Cost of Storage
- Automatic Photo Sync
- Privacy
- Full size upload and download
- Quality
- Ease of use
- Ease of access
- Share ability
- Printability
Choose lower storage limit first; you
can always pay for more when you need it.
Cost of Storage
A service that syncs images
automatically via a smartphone app or folder on your desktop can take hassle out of backing it up.
Automatic Photo Sync
Do you want complete control over who can
see your pictures?
Privacy
Find a service that allows full resolution uploads and downloads.
Full size upload and download
The photos should be preserved in all their
highest glory, not compressed beyond recognition.
Quality
You need to be able to upload photos easily
and edit them if you wish.
Ease of use
Finding photos by date, by tags or by
other means can be achieved without hassle.
Ease of access
A good photo site makes sharing photos as
easy as taking them and allows you to post pictures to social media sites (i.e. Facebook, Instagram etc.)
Share ability
You or someone else who likes your photo
should be able to buy a print or put together a photobook
easily.
Printability
___ is one of the most useful tools when trying to
manipulate all images at the same time. This is most useful when
you create a gallery of photos for a website. You can make their
sizes uniform to what you have specified.
Batch Editing
