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MAWD 2.01 Vocab
Vocab for unit 2.01 of MAWD
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Inches | Basic unit of imperial measurement |
| Pixels | Colored square on a screen |
| Points | typeface measurement, 1/72 of an inch |
| Picas | 1/6 of inch |
| Em space | point size of font |
| Percentage | of 100 |
| Resolution | amount of detail in image |
| PPI | resolution measurement unit |
| On-screen Resolution | 72 ppi |
| Print Resolution | measured in dpi |
| DPI | dots per inch |
| RGB | computer palate |
| CMYK | printer color palate |
| Aspect Ratio | Relationship between object length and height |
| Cropping | Changing borders to only include smaller part of image |
| Layering | Compiling images on top of each other |
| Selections | Identifying area to only apply to |
| Transforming | Changing graphic size/ dimensions |
| Layer Styles | Effects applied to layer |
| Layer Masks | Apply transparency to portion of layer |
| Transparency | No color, see through |
| Fill | Solid color |
| Gradient | Color changes (eg. red to white) |
| Adjustment Layers | Allows you to apply image tonal and color adjustments |
| Filters | Effects to an image |
| Clone Stamp | Image sampler |
| Blend Modes | Change layer interaction |