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Adjustment layer - Answer✔A special kind of layer used for modifying color and contrast
Adobe Bridge - Answer✔A digital asset system that allows the sharing of images across multiple
Adobe programs
Aspect ratio - Answer✔The proportion relationship between an image's width and height
Baseline - Answer✔Used to shift selected characters up or down relative to surrounding text to
create exponents or footnotes
Background layer - Answer✔The back-most image in the layers panel
Character tracking - Answer✔Changes the spacing between all characters in a block of text
CMYK - Answer✔A subtractive color model (color space) used in printing that uses Cyan,
Magenta, Yellow, and Black for color channels
Color Gamut - Answer✔The range of colors that can be displayed by any given device
Contrast - Answer✔Creating difference between elements on a page. This can be achieved with
color or by varying size, fonts, and font styles.
Copyright - Answer✔The exclusive right to copy, distribute, and profit from a work
Framing - Answer✔Placing the subject of an image into focus or changing contrast, brightness
and cropping an image to highlight the subject
GIF file - Answer✔A bitmap image format that supports animation
H.264 file - Answer✔A video coding format that is currently one of the most commonly used
formats for the recording, compression, and distribution of HD video content like Blu Ray dics
Harmony - Answer✔Pulling the composition of an image together by using repetition or rhythm
Hierarchy - Answer✔Contains elements that lead the reader through each element in order of
significance
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