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Graphics terms

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JPGthe image format used for photos
JPGimage format that supports 16 million colors
lossy formatJPG
loses quality as it is edited & savedlossy format
GIFused for graphics or images with few colors
GIFsupports animation
256 colorsGIF
lossless formatdoes not lose quality as it is edited and saved
GIFlossless image format
GIFsupports a transparent background
layera level of an image
frameone complete image in a series of images as in an animation
canvasthe area on which an image or animation is displayed
BMPbitmap
line artan image composed of lines of one color
8 bit imagemade up of 256 colors
cropremoving part of the image outside a specified boundary
1-bit imagehas 2 colors
background layerthe bottom layer in any non-transparent image
an image composed of rows and columns of small squaresbitmapped image
compressionstoring data in a smaller file size which eliminates some data
optimizeanother term for compression
featheringfades an area on both sides of a selection
hexidecimala color coding system of 6 numbers and/or letters
filterwill alter each pixel's color in an image for a different look
pixela very small square that makes up a bitmapped image
animationdrawings or graphics that appear to be moving

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