Tuesday, 26 February 2013

List of Terms

FPS
FPS stands for Frames per second. This is used for measuring the frame rate in a moving image
Aspect Ratio
Aspect Ratio describes the width and the height of a image, pixel or display screen.
DV Pal
DV stands for Digital Video, and Pal represents a formate of video.
Keyframe
It is a drawing that defines the starting and ending points of any transitions.
Bezier (point, line, curve)
Bezier curves are used to model smooth curves that can be scaled indefinitely.

Pixel
Pixel is short for Picture Element. Graphics monitors display pictures by dividing the display screen into thousands of pixels which is arranged in rows and columns.
Rasterize
Rasterize is a format where you covert an image into points on a grid or convert an image into bitmap file format
Vector
A one-dimensional array.
A line or movement defined by its end points, or by the current position and one other point.
Transition
A change of object or passage from one state or stage to another.
Theme (narrative)
An author is trying to point out a theme of a subject, concepts or a topic.
Rhyme
a verse or words which agree with another sound which correspondence well.