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Images by Mind Map: Images

1. Bitmaps

1.1. Bitmap is the simplest element in digital world

1.2. A bitmap is a simple matrix of the tiny dots that form an image and are displayed on a screen or printed

2. Where do bitmaps come from

2.1. Capture a bitmap using a camera

2.2. Capture a bimap from a photo or other artwork using scanner to digitize the image

2.3. download from an image from website

2.4. get from the supplier of clip arts, and from photograph suppliers

3. Legal right protecting use of image from clip art galleries

3.1. Public Domain Images were either never protected by a copyright or their copyright has ended

3.2. Royalty-free images are purchased and then used without paying addition license fees

3.3. Right-managed images require you negotiate with the right holder regarding terms

4. Vector-drawn graphics

4.1. Applications of vector-drawn object

5. Vector-drawn images are used in areas:

5.1. Computer-aided design programs needed by architects and engineers

5.2. Graphic artists designing for print media

5.3. 3-D animation programs

5.4. Applications requiring drawing of graphic Shapes

6. Vector-drawn images vs bitmaps

6.1. Vector objects are easily scalable without loss of resolution or image quality

6.2. vector images cannot be used for photorealistic images

6.3. Bitmaps are not easily scalable and resizable

6.4. Bitmaps can be converted to vector images using autotracing

7. Features of 3D application

7.1. Modeling

7.2. Extrusion

7.3. Lathing

8. Natural light and color

8.1. Additive color

8.1.1. combining colored light sources in three primary color- red,green,blue

8.2. Substractive color

8.2.1. created by combining colored media such as paints or ink

8.3. Color models

9. Macintosh formats

9.1. commonly used format is PICT

10. Windows formats

10.1. commonly use image file format on Window is DIB also know as BMP

11. Cross-platform formats

11.1. commonly used format on the web