| A | B |
| Images made up of scalable objects | What are vector images ? |
| You can increase or decrease the size of the vector images and the lines will remain crisp and sharp…. no distortion. | What does resolution independent mean? |
| Not suitable for producing photo realistic imagery. | What is the primary disadvantage of vector images? |
| Rasterizing | What is the process of converting a vector image to a bitmap image called? |
| Pixels, picture elements: tiny dots of color | What are bitmap images made up of? |
| 72 or 96 dpi | How many pixels per inch does the typical computer screen have? |
| The number of pixels in a given image | What does resolution refer to? |
| 150-300 dpi. | What resolution does the typical printer need? |
| It is difficult to increase or decrease their size without sacrificing image quality. | What is the major disadvantage of bitmap images? |
| Joint photographic experts group | What does JPEG stand for? |
| compression that throws away some color information | What does it meant to be lossy? |
| Native file | What should be your first choice for saving a file if it is staying in one program? |
| When you want it to be opened with Acrobat Reader so that it can be used in multiple operating systems. | When would you convert a file to a .pdf format? * |