JUST SOME OF THE GRAPHIC DESIGN VOCAB TO BECOME FAMILIARIZED WITH....
Aspect Ratio: The aspect ratio of an image describes the proportional relationship between its width and its height.
RGB: Red Green Blue CYMK: Cyan Yellow Magenta Key (black) Raster: A bitmap corresponds bit-for-bit with an image displayed on a screen. Vector: Points, lines, curves and shapes which are all based on mathematical expressions, using Bézier curves. Pixels: The smallest addressable element in a display device. Gradient: The directional change in the intensity or color in an image. Stroke: Vector graphics are based on vectors also known as Strokes. |
DPI: a measure of spatial printing or video dot density, in particular the number of individual dots that can be placed in a line within the span of 1 inch (2.54 cm)
PPI: Pixels Per Inch A measurement of the resolution of devices in various contexts. Pixel: Is a physical point in a raster image. Mask: A way of protecting specific areas of your image. Resolution: The display resolution of a digital television, computer monitor or display device is the number of distinct pixels in each dimension that can be displayed. Transform: Allows you to apply changes to the orientation and perspective of an image. Grayscale: Composed exclusively of shades of gray, varying from black at the weakest intensity to white at the strongest. |