1. Texture
1.1. -Refers to the properties held and sensations caused by the external surface of objects received through the sense of touch.
2. 3-D Drawing and Rendering
2.1. 3-D Drawing
2.1.1. a. 3-D Animation tools
2.1.1.1. I. Daz3D
2.1.1.2. II. Form*Z
2.1.1.3. III. NewTek's Lightwave
2.1.1.4. IV. Autodesk's Maya
2.1.1.5. V. Trimble's SketchUp
2.1.2. b. Features of a 3-D application
2.1.2.1. I. Modeling
2.1.2.2. II. Extrusion
2.1.2.3. III. Lathing
2.2. Rendering
2.2.1. a. Use of intricate algorithms to apply user-specified effects
2.2.2. b. Takes many hours for a single images
3. Color Palettes in Multimedia
3.1. a. Addictive color
3.2. b. Subtractive color
3.3. c. Dithering
4. Image File Types Used in Multimedia
4.1. a. Macintosh formats
4.1.1. I. PICT
4.2. b. Windows formats
4.2.1. I. DIB
4.3. c. Cross-platform formats
4.3.1. I. JPEG
4.3.2. II. GIF
4.3.3. III. PNG
5. Types of Graphic
5.1. Bitmap (raster) graphics
5.1.1. a. Bitmaps are an image format suited for creation of:
5.1.1.1. I. Photo-realistic images
5.1.1.2. II. Complex drawings requiring fine detail
5.1.2. b. Where do bitmaps come from?
5.1.2.1. I. Capture a bitmap using a camera
5.1.2.2. II. Capture a bitmap from a photo or other artwork using a scanner to digitize the image
5.1.2.3. III. Make a bitmap from scratch with a paint or drawing program
5.1.3. c. The industry-standard programs for bitmap painting and editing are:
5.1.3.1. I. Adobe's Photoshop and Illistrator
5.1.3.2. II. Corel's Painter and CorelDraw
5.1.4. d. Advantages and Disavtanges
5.1.4.1. I. Advantages
5.1.4.1.1. -Can have different textures on the drawings; details and comprehensive
5.1.4.2. II. Disadvantages
5.1.4.2.1. -Large file size
5.1.4.2.2. -No easy to make modification to objects/drawings.
5.2. Vector-drawn graphics
5.2.1. a. Applications of vector-drawn object
5.2.1.1. I. Computer-aided design(CAD) programs needed by architects and engineers
5.2.1.2. II. Graphics artists designing for the print media
5.2.1.3. III. 3-D animation programs
5.2.1.4. IV. Applications requiring drawing of graphics shapes
5.2.2. b. How vector-drawn images work
5.2.3. c. Vector-drawn images versus bitmaps
5.2.4. d. Advantages and Disadvantages
5.2.4.1. a. Advantages
5.2.4.1.1. I. Vector Images use less memory spaces
5.2.4.1.2. II. Vector Objects are easily scalable without loss of resolution or image quality
5.2.4.2. b. Disadvantage
5.2.4.2.1. I. Objects/drawings cannot have texture
5.2.4.2.2. II. Cannot be used for photorealistic images