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intro-digital media
intro to digital media
Term | Definition |
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commercial photographer | a career that involves taking pictures of subjects such as people,buildings or merchandise to be used in a variety of media |
copyright laws | laws designed to protect intellectual property rights and provide potential monetary rewards for inventiveness and hard work |
desktop publisher | a career that involves designing and creating the graphics that accompanies text as well as page layouts |
digital media | using technology to convey information |
fair use | a section of the U,S, copyright law that allows the use of copyrighted works in reporting news.conducting research,and teaching |
freeware | soft ware that is provided without charge |
graphic designer | a career that involves designing or creating graphics to meet specific commercial or promotional needs |
multimedia | a computer-based communication process that incorporates text,graphics,sound,animation and video |
photographer | a person who takes photographs,either as a hobby or a profession |
public domain | property rights that belong to the community at large,are unprotected by copyright or patent,and are subject to use by anyone |
royalty-free | prepared material that can be used legally,without paying a fee to the artist,publishing company,etc;some royalty-free material is available at no cost ,however,most material must be purchased |
shareware | copyrighted software that is available free of charge on a trial basis |
trademark | a name,symbol, or other device identifying a product; it is officially registered with the U,S, government and its use is legally restricted to its owner |
videographer | a career involved in the production of video material |
website developer | a career that involves designing ,creating,and modifying websites |