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Unit 1: Computer as a Design Tool

Typography: The art or process of setting and arranging types and printing from them. Notes
W3C Standards: They define an Open Web Platform for application development that has the
unprecedented potential to enable developers to build rich interactive experiences, powered by
vast data stores that are available on any device.

1.7 Review Questions

1. What are the different Graphic types?

2. How is bitmap different from vector graphics?
3. Explain the process of editing vector graphics.
4. Write a short note on 3D Modeling.
5. What do you mean by Graphic Design?
6. Explain the profile of Graphic Designer.

7. Elaborate on different types of Graphic Designs.
8. Write a short note on Graphic Design Process.
9. What are Multimedia authoring tools? Explain its different types.

10. How are Web Based Graphics different from Window Based Graphics?
Answers: Self Assessment

1. False 2. True
3. False 4. True
5. True 6. Processor
7. Framework 8. Authoring

9. Objects 10. Tools
11. True 12. False
13. False 14. False
15. True

1.8 Further Readings

Books Harrington S, Computer Graphics: A Programming Approach, McGraw Hill 1983.

Foley J D and Van Dam A, Fundamentals of Interactive Computer Graphics, Addison
Wesley.
Hearn D and Baker PM, Computer Graphics, Prentice Hall.

Online links http://psd.tutsplus.com/articles/web/50-totally-free-lessons-in-graphic-design-
theory/

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