GRAPHICS DEFINITIONS #1
A graphics image is made up of horizontal lines containing tiny dots called pixels.
The
word ‘pixel’ comes from two words
Picture PIX
Elements EL
A
pixel is the smallest controllable display element on the screen.
Resolution
is the number and size of the display pixels. It is expressed as
Number of horizontal pixels x Number of vertical pixel lines = total pixels
For
example,
Low
resolution
320
x 200 = 64 000
This
results in a chunky picture
High
resolution
1024
x 768 = 786 432
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