Compressed bitmap file format (lossless) that supports only 256 colors and is appropriate for the web; supports transparency and animation.
What is Graphics Interchange Format (.gif)
100
An optical disk with a capacity of 47 Gb or more that can hold a full-length commercial movie.
What is Digital Video Disk (DVD)
100
Wireless technology to transfer data
What is bluetooth
100
A unit of storage measuring roughly one million bytes
What is Megabyte (MB)
100
Use of web services to preform functions that were traditionally preformed with software on an individual computer, i.e. Flicker, Picasa, Google Docs, Picnik
What is Cloud Computing
200
A compressed bitmap file format (lossy) that is preferred for photographs; supports 16 million colors and is appropriate for the web; does not support transparency or animation.
What is Joint Photographer Experts Group (.jpg)
200
An optical storage medium mad of molded polymer for electronically recording, storing, and playing back audio, video, text, and other information in digital form.
What is Compact Disk (CD)
200
A CD or DVD writer; can be internal or external
What is Burner
200
A unit of storage measuring roughly one billion bytes
What is Gigabyte (GB)
200
Program used to create vector graphics; provides fir freehand as well as geometric shapes.
What is Drawing Software
300
Compressed bitmap file format (lossless) similar to the gif format; it is not limited to 256 colors, is appropriate for the web, and supports transparency.
What is Portable Network Graphics (.png)
300
A plug-and-play portable storage device that uses flash memory and is lightweight enough to attach to a key chain; also known as a pen drive, keychain drive, thumb drive, jump drive.
What is Flash Drive
300
Software designed to edit, manipulate or modify digital photographs
What is Image editing software
300
A unit of storage measuring roughly one trillion bytes
What is Terabyte (TB)
300
A free-standing electronic system that allows transactions or provides information, such as DVD rental, ATM, gift registry, photo development, etc.
What is kiosk
400
Uncompressed bitmap file that supports 16 million colors; supports transparency, file size is very large, and is not appropriate for the web.
What is Tagged Image File (.tif)
400
Sometimes called "flash ram"; is a solid-state memory that can be erased and reprogrammed; gets its name because the microchip is organized so that a section of memory cells are erased in a single action or "flash"
What is Flash Memory
400
A still camera used for simple operations
What is Point-and-shoot camera
400
A connection port used to connect various outside devices, i.e. flash drives, USB cables
What is Universal Serial Bus (USB) port
400
Programs used to create bitmap images; useful in creating original art because they provide the tools used by artists (such as brushes and pens)
What is Painting Software
500
Microsoft's vector file format; most Microsoft clip art are metafiles and can be edited.
What is Windows Metafile (.wmf)
500
Storage device that records data by burning microscopic holes in the surface of the disk with a laser.
What is Optical Storage
500
An input device that converts hard copy, such as photos and documents, to a digital copy
What is Scanner
500
Camera that had detachable lens
What is SLR (a single lens reflex) camera
500
Device that controls the quantity of light that passes through the lens