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draw/paint vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| crop | to cut off the sides of an image to make it the proper size or to remove unwanted parts of an image |
| fill | to paint the inside of an enclosed object |
| free rotate | allows you to rotate a graphic to any angle |
| gray scale | represents colors with different shades of gray for use with a non-color printer |
| grouping | allows you to work with several objects as though they were one object |
| handles | little squares at the edges and corners of a selected graphic on your screen |
| pixel | a collection or series of dots making up an image or the display on a monitor (the more pixels the better the picture) |
| resolution | Refers to the sharpness and clarity of an image; it is measured in dpi (dots per inch |
| scaling | Re-sizing images to fit your layout |
| thumbnail | a miniature version of a picture or page layout |
| toolbox | a collection of drawing and painting tools included in a graphics software package |
| vector | an image is stored as lines rather than a series of dots or pixels |