Type sizes are usually  expressed in points

Kerning is the space  between individual  character

Alignment can be left,  right, center or justify

Typical font style are  bold, italic and underline

Typographic & Graphic Design

Holographic design

Typographic

design

Abstract design

Typographic & graphic design

Holographic design

Typographic design

Abstract design

An image/graphic is the graphical and visual  representation of some information that can  be displayed on a computer screen or  printed out

Combination of multimedia technology and mobile  based technology

Cannot be resized without losing image quality

Often compressed to reduce their size

Vector images are stored as the set of graphic  primitives required to represent the image

Have much large file sizes than vector graphics

The image consists of a set of commands that are  drawn the object when needed

Bitmap is composed of a matrix elements called  pixels (smallest element of resolution on a  computer screen / screen resolution)

A graphic primitive is a simple graphic  based on drawing elements or objects such  as shape

Bitmap are stored as the set of graphic  primitives required to represent the image

The higher the bit depth of an image, the more colors it

Color information stored in an

image

Artistic and software design

Graphics and other media require special  skills

1 Bits per pixel = 2 colours

3 Bits per pixel = 16 colours

17 Bits per pixel = 65536 colours

24 Bits per pixel = 19 million possible colours

A text is a sequence of words

Computer information  can be represented through text, graphic,  audio, video, and animation in addition to  traditional media.

Operate over some form of network  infrastructure

Typography is the visual component of the written word