Vocabulary
Vector
An image created by defining points and curves.
Typography
It allows you to overlay text on our photographs in way that aesthetically and engages the viewer
Copyright
An original work whose creator has the sole license to creat, copy or distribute it
Steps for export as
File-> Export->Xport as
(Your choice of format,
size and quality.
Design scope
A description of the graphic
design requirements and
deliverables. It establishes
design boundaries and
client expectations. Ex. Cost
estimate and project schedule.
Resampling
Adjust the number of pixels in the image
Kerning
Space between individual or a pair of characters
Share alike
You may distribute works only under a license identical to (no more restrictive than) the license that governs the original work.
What is Export Layers to
Files for?
exporting multiple
layers as seperate
images. File->Export-
>Layers to Files.
Target audience
A description of the intended
audience.
Layers
Transparent sheets stacked on top of each other, allowing you to organize and edit different parts of an image indepnedently.
Tracking
Is the space between a range of characters an entire line
Creative commons
An American non-profit organization
and international network devoted to
educational access and expanding
the range of creative works available
for others to build upon ethically and
legally.
PNG
A Raster Graphic file
format that supports
lossless data. Used in
Microsoft Applications.
Project Deadline
A transparent calendar
of milestones and
deadlines with budget
range and
contingencies.
Layer mask
Non destructive way to hide or reveal parts of a layer
Baseline
The invisible line on which most characters in a line of text rest
Fair Use/Public
Domain
Implies that part of
compyrighted works
can be used without
permission (Within
reason).
.JPEG
A graphic image saved by
discarding some data during
the compression process.
Best for: Smooth variations
of tone and color. Best for
Photos.
Iterative Design
A design methodology based on a cyclic process of prototyping, testing, analyzing and refining a product or process
Rasterize
Converts an image stored as a mathematical to pixels
Font
A design for a complete set of letters
Intellectual Property
A legal term which
indicates an idea,
process, or physical
creation that comes
from the work of the
mind.
.RAW
Uncompressed original
file format of a digital
camera.
Why is Digital design communication important
For the success of the project