Chapter 1
Digital image
A picture in electronic form.
Image resolution
The number of pixels per inch in an image file.
Rotating
Moving an object clockwise or counterclockwise around a center point.
Rasterize
To convert type or vector artwork to pixels.
Image resolution
The number of pixels per inch in an image file.
Camera resolution
The number of pixels per inch a camera can access to recreate an image.
Flipping
Creating a mirror image of artwork by turning it horizontally or vertically.
Gradient
A blend of two or more colors.
Camera Resolution
The number of pixels per inch a camera can access to recreate an image.
Resolution
The number of pixels per square inch in a digital image.
Transform
Change the shape, size, perspective, or rotation of an object or image.
kerning
Increasing or decreasing the space between two letters.
Pixel
The smallest component that makes up a digital image.
Composite image
An image that brings together many different images to create one new image.
Point of origin
The point from which a transformation occurs.
Tracking
Increasing or reducing the space between letters of a word.