Lesson 6: Graphics and Infographics
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What is the primary function of infographics?

  • To create computer-generated graphics with animation
  • To provide high compatibility for screenshots
  • To display real-life photographs with high compression
  • To make complex data understandable through graphics (correct)
  • Which principle of graphics and layout involves guiding viewers' eyes around the screen?

  • Movement (correct)
  • Balance
  • Emphasis
  • Proportion
  • Which image file format is best suited for real-life photographs due to its high compression?

  • .bmp
  • .png
  • .gif
  • .jpeg (correct)
  • Which of the following file formats supports both transparency and animation?

    <p>.gif (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of a Content Management System (CMS)?

    <p>To publish, edit, and organize web content (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these is NOT a social media platform, as described in the content?

    <p>WordPress (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What design principle is achieved by ensuring visual elements relate well to one another?

    <p>Proportion (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of 'variety' in graphic design?

    <p>To use diverse design elements, to capture the viewer’s interest (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following would be LEAST suitable to be represented by an infographic?

    <p>A high resolution photograph of natural landscape (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is a primary focus of the Blogger platform?

    <p>Content and design (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Photoscape function would you use to create a mosaic-like image from several photos?

    <p>Page (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If you have multiple images that you want to apply the same edits to, which Photoscape tool is most efficient?

    <p>Batch Editor (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the 'Raw Converter' tool in Photoscape?

    <p>To convert uncompressed images to JPEG (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the initial step to start a WordPress site after accessing the platform?

    <p>Click 'get started' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the 'switch site' button in WordPress, after creating a site?

    <p>To add a new site (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these is considered an advantage of cloud computing?

    <p>It updates automatically (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a drawback associated with cloud computing?

    <p>Reliance on a stable internet connection (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 'Splitter' tool in Photoscape primarily do?

    <p>Divides a single photo into multiple parts (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of cloud computing, what does 'renting the software' imply?

    <p>Software is accessible via subscription. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the 'Paper Print' function in Photoscape?

    <p>Printing calendars, lined papers, and other similar items. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Lesson 6: 2nd Quarter Exam Topics

    • Imaging and Designing for Online Environments:

      • Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
      • In 2017, Google was ranked the #1 website globally.
    • Basic Principles of Graphics and Layout:

      • Balance: Even distribution of visual weight (objects, textures, colors, space).
      • Emphasis: Using size, texture, shape, or color to draw attention.
      • Movement: Visual elements guiding the viewer's eye.
      • Pattern, Repetition, and Rhythm: Creating unity through repeating visual elements.
      • Proportion: Establishing unity by relating elements well.
      • Variety: Using multiple design elements to attract attention and create a sense of organized movement.
    • Infographics:

      • Visual representations of information, statistics, or knowledge.
      • Transform complex data into understandable format.

    Image File Formats (Page 102)

    • Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG/JPG):

      • Common for real-life photographs.
      • High compression, resulting in smaller file sizes.
      • Some quality loss due to compression.
    • Graphics Interchange Format (GIF):

      • Used for computer-generated graphics.
      • Supports animation, but some use is limited to graphics.
    • Portable Network Graphics (PNG):

      • Supports screenshots and high compatibility.
      • Commonly used for graphics with transparency.

    Lesson 7 - Online Platforms for ICT Content Development

    • Social Media Platforms:

      • Facebook: Personal accounts, groups, and pages.
      • Google+: Similar as Facebook.
      • LinkedIn: Professional networking site.
    • Blogging Platforms:

      • Websites (WordPress, Blogger, Tumblr).
      • Focus on content and design.
    • Content Management Systems (CMS):

      • Computer applications for publishing, editing, and organizing web content.
      • Often online or browser-based.

    Creating and Manipulating Images (Using PhotoScape)

    • Viewer: Picture viewing software with basic functions.
    • Editor: Modifies the appearance of a single image.
    • Batch Editor: Edits multiple pictures simultaneously.
    • Page: Arranges multiple images into a single image.
    • Combine: Creates larger images by linking smaller ones.
    • Animated GIF: Creates animated images from multiple pictures.
    • Print: Prepares images for printing.
    • Splitter: Divides a single image into multiple parts.
    • Screen Capture: Saves a screenshot of the screen.
    • Color Picker: Selects colors from an image.
    • Raw Converter: Converts RAW images into JPEG format.
    • Rename: Renames one or multiple images.

    Creating a Blog Using WordPress

    • Sign in to WordPress.
    • Get Started.
    • Log in (if you have an account).
    • Create a site form.
    • Choose a Web Address.
    • Choose a Plan and Fill the form.
    • Add a blog to WordPress.
    • Switch or Add new site.
    • Customize the blog.

    Cloud Computing

    • Advantages:

      • No need to install software.
      • Saves hard disk space.
      • Easy access to files from anywhere with internet access.
      • Cost-effective software licensing.
      • Easy updates.
      • Easier backups and data recovery.
    • Disadvantages:

      • Can be impacted by slow internet connection.
      • May require compatible Software (like a browser).
      • You rent the software instead of owning it.
      • Security issues related to internet use.
      • Limited control over the infrastructure.

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    This quiz covers essential topics from Lesson 6, focusing on imaging and designing for online environments, including Google's mission and the basic principles of graphics and layout. It also explores infographics and their role in transforming complex data into understandable visuals. Prepare to test your knowledge on these crucial design concepts.

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