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Graphic design software
Programs and functions designed to assist or enhance the capabilities of graphic designers.
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Colour space
Software; Graphic design software
In electronic colour management, a virtual representation of a device or the colour gamut of a colour model. The boundaries and contours of a device's colour space are mapped by colour management ...
Interlacing
Software; Graphic design software
In GIF images, a method that lets you display a Web-based image on the screen at a low, blocky resolution. As the image data loads, the image quality improves
Progressive
Software; Graphic design software
In JPEG images, a method of having the image appear on screen in its entirety, at a low, blocky resolution. As the image data loads, the image quality progressively improves
Metadata
Software; Graphic design software
Information about objects. Examples of metadata are names, comments, and cost assigned to objects
Intensity
Software; Graphic design software
Intensity is a measure of the brightness of the light pixels in a bitmap compared with the darker mid-tones and dark pixels. An increase in intensity increases the vividness of whites while ...
Nonprinting characters
Software; Graphic design software
Items that appear on the screen but do not print. They include the rulers, guidelines, table gridlines, hidden text, and formatting symbols, such as spaces, hard returns, tabs, and indents
Swatch
Software; Graphic design software
One of a series of solid-colored patches used as a sample when selecting color. A printed booklet of swatches is called a swatchbook. Swatch also refers to the colours contained in the colour palette
