ICT
DESKTOP PUBLISHING - refers to the process of using the computer and
publishing software
DESIGN – creative process of combining lines, shapes, colors, textures, space, and
text type
SETUP – preparation of the software to be used for creating the publication
TEXT – preparation of all the written parts of the document
IMAGE – manipulation of pictures and other graphical elements this involves
cropping, color filtering, and hue
FILE PREPARATION – also known as the pre-press stage; this involves the
application of the design, setup, and image.
PRINTING / UPLOADING – for print material, this stage involves handing in the
softcopy of the document.
IMAGE – visual representation
GRAPHICS – displays images
VECTOR IMAGES – mathematical formulas
- Flexible
RASTER GRAPHICS – also known as bitmapped graphics
META FORMAT IMAGES – can be used by different applications
JPEG / JPG – joint photographic expert group
- With a lossy compression
- Smaller file size
GIF – graphic interchange format
- A lossless compression, meaning there is no data loss in the compression
PNG – portable network graphics
- Takes off from the transparency capabilities
TIIF – tagged image file format
- Flexible
BMP – bitmap
RESOLUTION – IS THE CLARITY
- 300 dots or pixels
- 90,000 dots per square inch
- 300 – dpi resolution
SCANNING IMAGES – converts light reflected
RESIZING
CROPPING
FLIP/ROTATE – turning the images
INVERT COLORS – film negative
- Press “ctrl + shift + l or i “
BRUSHES - 9 artistic brush
IMAGE MANIPULATION – editing
IMAGE PROGRAMS – software
RESAMPLING – changing
PARTS OF PICTURE TOOLS
ADJUST – lets you change the brightness, contrast and color tone of the image
SIZE – specify the measurements of your picture
PICTURE STYLES – has border style options and lets you apply other effects
ARRANGE – lets you control the layout and position
IMAGES – allows you to inset pictures into the document
TUTLE PAGE – first impression
CONTENT PAGE
1. HEADER AND FOOTER – consistent content
2. PAGE BACKGROUND – consistent design
EMPHASIS – given to an area
IMPACT – impression
RELEVANT CONTENT – information directly related to the subject
REPORT - document presenting
STRUCTURE – organization of parts
WIREFRAME – used to make a title page