17.4 Vector
graphics
Vector graphics can
be resized without aliasing. Each picture is made up of objects and the computer
remembers mathematical expressions that describe the objects. File storage
formats are Corel Draw(.cdr), DrawPerfect(.wpg) and Windows metafile(.wmf).
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Vector graphics
are made up of objects such as a straight line, a curve or shape. |
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Vector graphics
are created by painting programs. |
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Vector graphics
will print at your output device's lowest quality. |
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Shapes are usually
drawn by starting at the upper left-hand corner. |
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Editing a vector
graphic involves editing each pixel, not the characteristics of each object. |
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Objects can be
deleted, moved, cut or copied. |
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The size or shape
of each object cannot be changed. |
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To move an object
to the top, select the 'Send to back' command. |
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Objects that are
associated can be grouped together as if they were a single object. |
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EDS is a common
file storage format. |
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One of the most
powerful ways of presenting information is by ????? |
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A ????? is the smallest part of the screen that can be
controlled by the computer. |
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Draw programs
create graphics by dividing the picture into a number of ????? such as a straight line, curve or shape. |
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In a painting
program you can select a region by using a special tool such as a ?????. |
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????? hides parts of a picture you do not want to see. |
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Distorting may
involve stretching, tilting, flipping and ?????
a picture. |
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A ????? graphic treats each pixel on the screen
individually and represents this by bits in memory. |
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Enlarging a
bit-mapped graphic creates a staircase pattern called ????? |
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????? graphics are made up of objects such as a straight line, a curve or
shape. |
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Vector graphics
are edited using a ????? program. |