Graphic Arts
all the graphic arts terms for the tests!
Terms
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- split
- to divide an audio or video clip into two clips
- Capture
- to record audio or still images as digital files
- direct memory access (DMA)
- memory access that does not involve toe microproccessor and is frequently used for data transfer directly between memory and peripheral device, such as a disk drive
- trim points
- the points where playback of a file or clip begins and ends. there are two trim points, start trim point and stop trim point
- moire pattern
- video artifacts that occur when recording an object that has many thin parallel lines
- collection
- a container for organized clips
- compression
- a process for removing redundant data from a digital media file stream to reduce its size
- 3 video files
- mpe, mpeg, mpg
- microphone noise
- unwanted sound that is captured when objects touch a microphone advertently
- codec
- abbreviation for compressor, compressor. software or hardware used to compress and decompress digital media
- window media file
- a file containing audio, video, or script data that is stored in widows media format
- digital video
- video images and sound that is stored in a digital format
- cross-fade
- a method of smoothly moving from one video clip or photo to another
- trim
- to hide parts of a file or clip without deleting them from the original source
- storyboard
- a view of the workspace that displays the sequence of your clips
- record
- to record audio, video, or still images as digital data in a file
- Bit Rate
- the number fo bits transferred per second
- content
- audio, video, images, text or any other information that is contained in a digital file or stream
- clip
- small segments of a larger video file
- institute of electrical and electronics engineers (IEEE)1394
- a high speed bus standard that provides enhanced computer connectivity for a wide range of devices
- 3 picture files
- jpe, jpeg, jpg
- frame
- one of many sequential frames displayed per second
- Depth of field
- the measurement of the area in front of and behind the subject that is in focus
- project file
- the file that contains information about the files that have been imported into or captured in the current project
- 3 audio files
- mp2, mp3, wav
- source
- audio and video content that can be captured and encoded from devices installed on your computer or from a file
- timeline
- the area of the user interface that shows the timing and arrangement of files or clilps that make up a project
- Bandwidth
- a networks capacity for transferring an amount of data in a given time
- header
- a part of a file structure that contains information required by an application to decompress and render the content
- capture device
- hardware that transfers audio and video from an external source
- download
- to transfer a file over a network in response to a request from the device that receives the file