Test review 11/3/08

1. Menu Bar : the Menu Bar looks like a rectangular banner, and is located at the very top of the screen of the computer .
2. Options Bar : the Options Bar also looks like a banner , and is located at the top of the screen of the computer , right under the Menu Bar.
3. Tool Bar : the Tool Bar looks like a long rectangle that has many squares that have different types of tools on it, and is located in Photoshop.
4. Layers Palette: the Layers Palette looks like a big square that shows the layers of your stage in Photoshop ,and is located in Photoshop.

Homework 3# 7-1 / 7-2

Bring in one example of outer glow effect . Your pictures are not allowed to be printed from the internet.

homework #2 7-1 , 7-2

bring in two examples of a stroke effect. Your examples are not allowed to be printed from the internet

Homework# 1/7-1,7-2

Bring in two examples of drop shadow effect. Your examples are not allowed to printed from the internet .

Matrix Tutorial

Photoshop Tools

1. Marquee Tool: Rectangular, elliptical , single column and single row are all marquee . They are used to put a selection a selection  or marching ants around an image.
2. Gradient Tool: Used to create gradients . A gradient is a smooth transition from one color to another.
3.  Paint Bucket Tool: This tool enables you to paint  large  areas at once.
4. Horizontal Type Tool: This tool is used to put text into an image. (also called as the Horizontal Type Tool).
5. Vertical Type Tool: This tool is used  to put text into an image. It would type the text vertically.
6. Custom Shape Tool: With this tool you can create a custom shape in your image. You can choose from standard to imported shapes.
7.Hand Tool: This tool allows you to move  your canvas /stage around.
8. Move Tool: This tool is used to move a layer. You can use the mouse or the arrow keys to move layers.
9. Zoom Tool : This tool is used to zoom in and out of your image.
10. Eye Dropper Tool : This tool is used to set your foreground color. In your image, click on the color you want to have.

Scavenger Hunt

• What does DVD stand for?
  

DVD stands for (Digital Versatile Disc).

• How many DVD formats are available?

There are three formats available.

• What is a dingbat?

A dingbat is used in computers to describe fonts that had symbols and shapes in the position designated for  alphabetical  or numerical characters.In a broader sense, a dingbat is any character[#,&,*] including pictographs in the shapes of smiles or decorative swirls that are not part of the standard alphanumeric characters.

• What is a handshake? 

A handshake is a sequence of messages exchanged between two or more network devices to ensure transmission synchronization.

• What is a Home Page ?

The introductory document of an individual's or organization's Web site. It tipically serves as a table of contents to the site's other pages or provides links to other sites.

• What handles can you hold in your hand ?

The type of handle you can't hold in your hand is a bucket handle.

• What was ENIAC?

The ENIAC was the first computer made for the military. It was completed in 1946.

• What contribution did Ada Byron make to computing?

She contributed the the first computer program to the world.

• What kind of wafers are use at Intel to make computer chips?

The kind of wafers that are made to make computer chips are 12 inch wafers with 45 nm  technology.

• What do they call the suit that cleanroom technicians must wear while making computer chips?

The suit is called the Tyvex suit.

• What does modem stand for anyway?

It stands for Modulator-De-Modulator.

• What is a bit?

A bit is a binary digit, the smallest increment of data on a computer.

• How many bits are in a byte?

There are 8 bits in a byte.

• How many nibbles are in a byte ?

There are 2 nibbles in a byte.

• What do we  call the ARPANET's development?

We now call it the NPC.

• In what year was the first World Wide Web software created by Tim Berners- Lee ?

It was created in 1991.

• What was the first document posted?

The first document posted was the Declaration of Independence .

• When were floppy disks introduced?

The floppy disks were introduced in the 1970's.

• 
  

Multimedia and Society

                                                              Define the following

E-Commerce: Commerce that is transacted electronically ,as over the Internet

B2B (business to business): Denoting business transactions over the Internet

B2C : ( business to consumer)

Cookies: Computing a packet of data sent by an Internet server to a browser, which is returned by the browser each time it subsequently accesses the  same server, used to identify  the user or track their access to the server.

Encryption: convert (information or data) into a cipher or code, esp. to prevent unauthorized access

SSL (Secure Sockets Layers) : a computing protocol that ensures the security of data sent via the Internet by using Encryption 

Describe 3 benefits that e-commerce offers businesses

Editors 

Credit cards

Banners

Internet Related Multimedia Careers

System Architect:

• Salary:$1,300
  
• Responsibilities: 3-10 people as a team, in house client, and vendors firms
• Key requirements: Lead team of consultants, and programers to completion of technology
• Professional requirements: High developed and well grasp control over client/server and other software packages
• Personal requirements: Highly articulate communicator with mature personality

Multimedia Services Manager

• Salary: $ 68,317
• Requirements:Setting up and assisting  with IP- based video conferencing also training and supervising student workers   

Multimedia Project Manager

• Salary: $44,491
• Requirements: Is project control which is Communications, keep perceptions of the project congruent amongst members, and Indirect control.