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Graphics Vocabulary

Use this activity to memorize your graphics vocabulary.

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Desktop PublishingThe process of using a computer to create a layout for printed materials
LayoutThe organization of print and graphics on the page.
PixelA small point on a picture display; one "dot" on the screen
GraphicsGraphs, charts, pictures, or drawings created by a computer.
Clip ArtPrepared graphic images that can be copied into another document.
Paint ProgramA software program that allows the user to control pixels on teh computer screen to produce graphics.
PlotterA device designed to output graphics usually on a large piece of paper.
CADSoftware that assits in producing technical drawings (Computer Aided Design) such as those used by engineers and architects.
GUIA way of interacting with the computer (Graphical User Interface) that uses a mouse and icons to initiate actions.
ChartGraphic representation of compared data (such as pie charts and bar charts).
Draw ProgramA graphics program tha creates graphical objects on the screen.
Graphics TabletA drawing surface connected to the computer, from which a hand drawn iamge is transmitted to the computer.
Pixel GraphicsComputer graphics stored as pictures, as oppsed to formulas; graphics made with paint programs.
ScannerA device that converts printed material into digital signals representing pictures (images) or text (OCR).


Adjunct Professor
Lone Star College / Houston Community College
Houston, TX

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