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What term is used to describe the smallest unit of a digital image or graphic?
What term is used to describe the smallest unit of a digital image or graphic?
- Resolution
- Pixel (correct)
- DPI
- Frame
Which aspect ratio commonly describes the correlation between width and height?
Which aspect ratio commonly describes the correlation between width and height?
- DPI
- PPI
- 4:3 (correct)
- Saturation
What term describes the number of dots found within a one-inch line of a scan or print?
What term describes the number of dots found within a one-inch line of a scan or print?
- Frame
- DPI (correct)
- Pixel
- Resolution
In video and animation, what are individual pictures in a sequence of images called?
In video and animation, what are individual pictures in a sequence of images called?
What term describes the depth or intensity of color present within an image?
What term describes the depth or intensity of color present within an image?
What is the purpose of dithering in computer graphics?
What is the purpose of dithering in computer graphics?
How does a plotter differ from a traditional printer?
How does a plotter differ from a traditional printer?
Which display technology uses a phosphor-coated screen and an electron beam?
Which display technology uses a phosphor-coated screen and an electron beam?
What is the function of the frame buffer in raster-scan displays?
What is the function of the frame buffer in raster-scan displays?
What is the term for the frequency at which a picture is redrawn on a CRT monitor?
What is the term for the frequency at which a picture is redrawn on a CRT monitor?
What is the function of an Electromagnetic tracker in a 3D input device?
What is the function of an Electromagnetic tracker in a 3D input device?
What is the purpose of Polhemus FASTRAK™ in Brown's Cave?
What is the purpose of Polhemus FASTRAK™ in Brown's Cave?
What is the role of Pinch gloves in relation to the CAVE environment?
What is the role of Pinch gloves in relation to the CAVE environment?
What does a Display Processor do in computer graphics?
What does a Display Processor do in computer graphics?
What is the function of 3D Display Graphics Software?
What is the function of 3D Display Graphics Software?
What is contrast in computer graphics?
What is contrast in computer graphics?
How is rasterization defined in computer graphics?
How is rasterization defined in computer graphics?
What is foreshortening in the context of computer graphics?
What is foreshortening in the context of computer graphics?
What does aliasing refer to in computer graphics?
What does aliasing refer to in computer graphics?
How is dithering used in graphic applications?
How is dithering used in graphic applications?
What does the resolution of a frame buffer refer to?
What does the resolution of a frame buffer refer to?
How many colors can a 24-bit depth frame buffer display simultaneously?
How many colors can a 24-bit depth frame buffer display simultaneously?
What does bit planes or bit depth determine in a frame buffer?
What does bit planes or bit depth determine in a frame buffer?
What is the purpose of interlaced scanning in video displays?
What is the purpose of interlaced scanning in video displays?
What distinguishes flat-panel displays from CRT monitors?
What distinguishes flat-panel displays from CRT monitors?
Which video output device is known for its impressive picture quality and is commonly used in Sun Lab workstation displays?
Which video output device is known for its impressive picture quality and is commonly used in Sun Lab workstation displays?
What type of display technology is used in Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) arrays?
What type of display technology is used in Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) arrays?
Which traditional input device is known for being pressure-sensitive and allowing absolute positioning?
Which traditional input device is known for being pressure-sensitive and allowing absolute positioning?
What type of immersive display device requires the use of stereo shutter glasses?
What type of immersive display device requires the use of stereo shutter glasses?
Which type of display technology is commonly found in tablet computers?
Which type of display technology is commonly found in tablet computers?
What technology involves filling the region between two glass plates with a mixture of gases?
What technology involves filling the region between two glass plates with a mixture of gases?
Which display technology commonly uses thin-film transistor technology with a transistor at each pixel location?
Which display technology commonly uses thin-film transistor technology with a transistor at each pixel location?
What type of display technology uses a refresh buffer to store picture descriptions?
What type of display technology uses a refresh buffer to store picture descriptions?
In which display technology is the voltage applied to intersecting conductors for light twisting of molecules?
In which display technology is the voltage applied to intersecting conductors for light twisting of molecules?
Which type of technology is capable of bringing depth perception to the viewer?
Which type of technology is capable of bringing depth perception to the viewer?
Which display technology is often used for 3D gaming and 3D TVs?
Which display technology is often used for 3D gaming and 3D TVs?
What type of display technology has a crystalline arrangement of molecules that flow like a liquid?
What type of display technology has a crystalline arrangement of molecules that flow like a liquid?
What is used in Active-matrix LCDs to align the liquid crystal molecules?
What is used in Active-matrix LCDs to align the liquid crystal molecules?
What technology uses a mixture of gases between two glass plates?
What technology uses a mixture of gases between two glass plates?
