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Multimedia 2009 Fall exam review
Goes over various topics we learned in class, no graphics... dont know how to add, sorry
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Software
9th Grade
12/14/2009

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How do copyright laws protect your original work?
Definition
Copyright gives authors the legal right to exclude others from using their work to make a profit.
Term
What is meant by “Fair Use”?
Definition
Educational institutions can make copies of copyrighted works as long as they credit the source and follow the Fair Use Guidelines
Term
How many seconds or percent may you use of a :
sound clip:
text:
motion picture/video:
Definition
sound clip: up to 30 seconds or 10% (whichever is less)
text: up to a 1000 words or 10% (whichever is less)
motion picture/video: up to 3 minutes or 10 % (whichever is less)
Term
You may keep the copyrighted materials used in your Multimedia project for: (time)
Definition
an
unlimited time (provided you followed the Fair Use Guidelines).
Term
When are quotation marks used in Internet searches?
Definition
When searching for a specific set of words or in multi-word searches. This is an
accepted standard for mostInternet search engines.
Term
The AccuNet/AP Archive contains images that can be used in classroom
projects. PISD pays a licensing fee for this use.
a. true b. false
Definition
The answer is True
Term
What is the earliest year of a picture they have?



These photo’s contain what two types of information?
Definition
1840's

Complete caption and Citation Info
Term
You have to assume that everything on the Internet is copyrighted.
a. true b. false
Definition
The answer is True
Term
Images downloaded from Pics4Learning.com are free to use in an educational setting?
a. true b. false
Definition
The answer is True
Term
Name a project type where you can use downloaded images from the Internet?
Definition
A Classroom project
Term
Put the following steps concerning a project in the right order.
Definition
Storyboard – research project – test - rehearse - present
Term
Explain the “Rule of Six”.
Definition
Not more than 6 words per line and 6 lines per slide
Term
Name the four design principles and give an example for each one.
Definition
• simplicity: not too busy or cluttered (or) all bullets use the same font.
• appropriate emphasis: using graphics/sounds that relate to the project.
• unity: ties all slides together with a common theme (or) one color & font type for all text
• balance: amount of text/graphics on each slide
Term
Define “linear” and “non-linear” presentation.
Definition
Linear presentations move sequentially through the slides. The audience has no control over the presentation order. In non-linear presentations, the audience may select the order of the presentation from pre-defined choices.
Term
1 Explain the difference between “Serif” and “Sans Serif” fonts and give two examples for each one.
Definition
Serif fonts have “feet” (i.e. Times New Roman, Bookman) Sans Serif fonts do not have “feet” (i.e. Tahoma, Arial, Comic Sans)
Term
Which fonts are best used in a PowerPoint presentation?
Definition
Sans serif fonts
Term
is the general rule for the use of graphics in a PowerPoint presentation?
Definition
Do not overuse graphics, make sure they illustrate the slide’s message.
Term
What’s the advantage of using bullets to list items?
Definition
• helps audience members to remember main points • organizes your ideas
• easy to read
• improves your presentation with the use of slide transitions and animations
Term
What are the different view options for PowerPoint?
Definition
Slide view - Notes page view

Outline view - Slide show view

Slide sorter view
Term
How can you switch to slide view?
Definition
Click Slide View icon beside horizontal scroll bar
Term
What happens when you insert a background item or change a font in the slide master?
Definition
It is applied to all slides in the presentation.
Term
What can you do with the PowerPoint animation effects?
Definition
• determine the order your objects are shown.
• determine the way your objects are brought onto the screen.
Term
Slide transitions can be applied to ___ slide or ___ slides.
Definition
Slide transitions can be applied to one slide or all slides.
Term
What are some common associations with the color above according to the Color Theory?
a. Black - ____
d. Red – ____(or) ____
b. Grey – ____
e. White -____
c. Pink -____
Definition
What are some common associations with the color above according to the Color Theory?
a. Black - formal d. Red – aggressive (or) powerful
b. Grey – neutral e. White -pure
c. Pink -gentle
Term
What are three elements can be added to a PowerPoint presentation to make it interactive?
Definition
• Clickable navigation buttons
• Hyperlink text to another slide
• Hyperlink to open a specific web site
Term
Describe the difference between landscape and portrait orientation.
Definition
• Portrait = taller than it is wide—short side up
• Landscape = wider than it is tall—long side up
Term
How do you change the order of slides in PowerPoint?
Definition
Slide Sorter View – Click & Drag
Term
Adding a new slide in PowerPoint is as simple as ______ > _____ ______.
Definition
Adding a new slide in PowerPoint is as simple as _Insert_ > _New Slide__.
Term
When colors are next to each other on the color wheel they are called
Definition
Analogous colors
Term
Where should you try to look all the time when delivering a presentation?
Definition
At the audience 80% looking directly at them.
Term
How will non-verbal communication affect your audience?
Definition
Non-verbal is more important than verbal! It conveys a message about your confidence, knowledge, and personality.
Term
List two tips on how you should use your voice in a presentation.
Definition
1. Speak loud enough for everyone to hear
2. Speak in a relaxed pace
Term
What is an important criterion you should follow when you evaluate your PowerPoint Presentation?
Definition
You have a clear message outlined without extra words.
Term
1.When first opening a digital image, the “zoom control” should be set to ______% to check the screen size of the image.
Definition
1.When first opening a digital image, the “zoom control” should be set to _100__% to check the screen size of the image.
Term
1.How will changing the “resolution” or “quality” settings affect the file size of your image?
Definition
It will make your file size larger or smaller depending on these settings.
Term
What are the picture effects available on a Sony Mavica digital camera? (4)
Definition
1.
 pastel
 negative
 sepia
 black and white
Term
Can you resize .psd files in Picture Manager?
Definition
No, you need to save them as a .jpg to collapse the layers.
Term
In which projects can you use downloaded images?
Definition
Projects for classroom use only.
Term
What is the correct output resolution for scanning graphics for an on-screen presentation?
Definition
75 dpi
Term
The correct output type for scanning a color photo is:
Definition
True Color.
Term
When editing images for screen presentations or the Internet, the dimensions are best measured in:
Definition
pixels
Term
What happens to the image quality a JPEG file is re-saved (re-compressed) numerous times?
Definition
Quality is lost
Term
What is best to use when taking pictures outside and why?
Definition
Use a Flash. It will even out the shadows even on a bright sunny day
Term
What is the most important step in scanning graphics?
Definition
Choosing the scan resolution
Term
What is a good rule of thumb for setting the volume slider?
Definition
75% or 3/4
Term
The correct sample rate and bit depth for :
Voice Recording: _____ and ______
music recordings:_____ and ______
Definition
voice recordings is ___11khz_______ and ____8 bit______
music recordings is __22 khz________ and __16 bit________
Term
1.Name 3 ways you determine that your sound is too loud while you are recording?
Definition
The blue sound wave graph lines

The recording levels meter (red bars)

Listen for feedback in the headphones
Term
Name 2 audio formats Audacity will allow you to edit and/or export.
Definition
Wav and Mp3
Term
What is the difference between playback and recording volume?
Definition
Playback volume affects what you hear when you PLAY
Recording volume affects how loud it RECORDS
Term
List the steps to record audio from a microphone: (5)
Definition
1.Double click on Windows speaker icon (“volume control” window_
2.Select Properties from Option Menu
3.Select Recording; make sure that microphone box is check
4.Click OK
5.Adjust Microphone volume slider to desired level
Term
“Recording Control” settings affect the ________ or _________volume levels.
Definition
“Recording Control” settings affect the _”input”__ or __”recording”__ volume levels.
Term
Name two standard digital audio formats.
Definition
Wav & Mp3
Term
What could cause your recording with a microphone to be distorted? (2)
Definition
Microphone is held too close
Recording levels are too high
Term
What will be a big improvement in audio in the future? (not opinion based....)
Definition
Voice Recognition
Term
What happens if “Smart Stitch” fails?
Definition
Nothing – you do not have to take pictures over you can stitch on your own.
Term
What needs to be selected in order for you to stitch the first and last images together?
Definition
The 360-degree box
Term
What is the suggested overlap for spin panorama?
Definition
30%
Term
Which file formats can be used on the Internet and why?
Definition
.gif and .jpeg They download faster.
Term
Which format retains the layers?
Definition
.psd
Term
Which format offers the best compression for a photo containing millions of colors (or) more than 256 colors?
Definition
.jpg
Term
Which format is best used when compressing clip art containing few colors (256 colors and shades of gray)?
Definition
.gif
Term
List the steps to record audio from a CD: (4)
Definition
1.Double click on Windows speaker icon
2.Select Properties from Option Menu
3.Select Recording; make sure that CD Audio box is check
4.Click OK
Term
How do you save your .psd graphic as a .jpg?
Definition
File>Save Copy, select .jpg (best way) or layer>flatten image>save as .jpg (not preferred)
Term
How many colors do the .jpg and .gif file formats support?
Definition
.jpeg = millions,
.gif = 256 colors and shades of gray
Term
Define the following color modes:
RGB
CMYK
Grayscale
Definition
a.RGB-Red, Green, Blue. Default color mode. Used for monitor, TV, or movie screen

CMYK-Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Black. Used for printed documents on a color printer.

Grayscale-Uses 256 shades of gray. Contains no color information. Not the best mode for printing color documents.
Term
What is the difference between cropping and resizing and image?
Definition
Cropping removes part of the picture and keeps the portion you want.
Resizing makes the entire picture smaller or larger.
Term
Where can you activate (turn on) Photoshop palettes that you want to use?
Definition
Go to Window, and then select the palette you want
Term
Explain the difference between the:
lasso-
rectangular marquee-
magic wand-
Definition
lasso-free-handedly selects a regular object from point to point

rectangular marquee-selects a square or rectangular area

magic wand-selects an area/areas of similar colors – tolerance used here
Term
Describe the function of the following Photoshop tools:
Foreground/Background Colors –
Move Tool-
Text Tool-
Rubber Stamp -
Definition
Move Tool- moves text layers or images

Foreground/Background Colors – switches foreground/background color

Text Tool- creates text

Rubber Stamp – duplicates or clones a portion of the picture
Term
Which of the following effects in NOT available in PhotoShop?
bevel and emboss
gradient
glow
shadow
Definition
gradient – a tool, not an effect
Term
How can you automatically adjust the brightness and contrast levels of an image?
Definition
Auto contrast
Term
How can you insert and edit text?
Definition
Click on the text tool and type, and double click on it to edit.
Term
Which letter appears on the layer you used to insert text?
Definition
T
Term
How do you resize your canvas?
Definition
Image > Canvas size
Term
What is the main purpose of naming layers?
Definition
To keep from getting confused—to edit the correct layer (i.e. organization).
Term
The more pixels per inch, the _______ the file. Why?
Definition
The more pixels per inch, the larger the file. The file size of an image is proportional to its pixel dimension.
Term
When editing an image for presentation or on the internet, it is best to measure the width and height in
Definition
Pixels
Term
What do the abbreviations DPI and PPI refer to?
Definition
Dots per inch (DPI), and Pixels Per Inch (PPI)
Term
What is the shortcut for creating a new layer from an active layer in Photoshop?
Definition
Ctrl J
Term
What are the regular size dimensions of a monitor (in pixel dimensions)?
Definition
800 x 600 or 1024 x 768
Term
Monitor resolutions always follow a ____:____ratio.
Definition
...__4__:__3__ratio.
Term
In Photoshop, the _________ palette is the only method to perform multiple undo’s.
Definition
History
Term
How do you select a shape on a layer by itself?
Definition
Hold down the control key and click on the layer.
Term
How do you edit text in Photoshop?
Definition
Double click the text layer.
Term
How does the tolerance level affect on the Magic Wand
Definition
Higher tolerance = more colors selected;
Lower tolerance = less colors selected.
Term
26.When creating a new Photoshop file, the dialog box asks you to set the resolution. Does this refer to the on-screen resolution or the resolution of the printed image?
Definition
On-Screen
Term
Which of the following icons has a hidden menu?
Hand tool
Marquee tool
Eye dropper
Lasso
Definition
All
Term
One of the newest options in Photoshop CS is what from the edit menu?
Definition
Multiple undo’s
Term
Which is better to work with in Photoshop – Bitmapped graphics or Vector Graphics?
Definition
Vector Graphics
Term
Define: Vector Graphics –
Definition
Use mathematical equations to keep resolution
Term
Define: Bitmapped Graphics –
Definition
format for storing images refers to images where the colour value of each spot (pixel) of the image is stored
Term
What is a benefit of Vector Graphics?
Definition
Uses Mathematical equations to resize pixels & do not lose resolution as you enlarge them
Term
Why are TIFF formats good to use?
Definition
Supports any resolution or color depth
Term
How do you temporarily make a layer invisible in Photoshop?
Definition
Click on the eye beside the layer in the layers palette.
Term
In Photoshop we use what color mode to create color graphics?
Definition
RGB Color
Term
What effects do you find under the Layer style/effect menu?
Definition
Bevel, emboss, drop shadow, and outer glow
Term
What tool and what method would you use to make a “perfect” circular shape?
Definition
Oval Tool, Hold down the Shift Key while dragging
Term
Name two things the Filter Gallery lets you do:
Definition
Allows you to preview what a filter would do to your image

Allows you to see a thumbnail of each filter in the gallery
Term
Name three tools that help in repairing photos:
Definition
Healing tool
Patch tool
Color replace tool
Term
What do I need to do first in order to use the History Brush?
Definition
A source in the History Palette needs to be selected.
Term
when using a layer mask, what color will I need to paint the area in order to allow the layer underneath to show through?
Definition
I need to paint the area RED.
Term
What is the purpose of feathering?
Definition
To create a soft edge around the picture
Term
How do I apply a gradient?
Definition
Click on the gradient tool and drag the mouse across the canvas.
Term
I want to fix an area of an image that is too light – which blending mode will I use?
Definition
Multiply
Term
I want to fix an area of an image that is too dark – which blending mode will I use?
Definition
Screen
Term
Name a root folder in your Multimedia “H” Drive?
Definition
Multimedia
Term
What is the purpose of using subfolders inside a root folder?
Definition
To keep items more organized
Term
How should we name our files and folders?
Definition
With a name that is easily recognized
Term
How should we group our files?
Definition
Into logical groups with common characteristics
Term
Should we create a separate folder for every file we create?
Definition
No
Term
Name 3 items to think about when we name a file.
Definition
Use logical names
Use simple and specific names
Use plain language
Term
Name the file extensions for:

Word
Definition
.doc
Term
Name the file extensions for:

Audacity
Definition
.aud
Term
Name the file extensions for:

PowerPoint
Definition
.ppt
Term
Name the file extensions for:

Photoshop
Definition
.psd
Term
Name the file extensions for:

Spin Panorama
Definition
.pan
Term
Name the file extensions for:

QuickTime Movie
Definition
.mov
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