1. Graphics Software Project 1 | Assignment 2

2. WHAT WILL I BE DISCUSSING TODAY? What is Graphics Software? Bitmap Images Vcetor Images Photo Manipulation Software

3. What is graphics software? Program or collection of programs Allows the user to modify digital images 3 types of software – bitmap and vector

4. Bitmap Images Based on a grid of pixels Minimal support for transparency known as raster image

5. Vector Images Images are made from parts parts can be recoloured, resized and reshaped Based on matheatical equations Resolution independent – can be scaled up to a certain size

6. Bitmap vs. Vector VectorBitmap Large File SizeSmall File Size Non ScalableScalable Edit by pixelsEdited by objects PhotographsCartoon Images Less processing powerMore processing power

7. Types of Software Bitmap: Photoshop, GIMP, Paint.net, Paint, Inkscape Vector: Illustrator

8. Adobe Photoshop (CC/Cs6) Expensive.psd Filters, Custom Brushes, Layers, Layer Styles, Plugins Adobe transfer compatibility Mac Windows + linux.raw image support

9. GIMP Free & Open Source Mac, Windows & Linux Compatible Layers, Layer Styles, Custom Brushes, Bulk Actions.xcf No support for.raw images

10. Adobe Illustrator (CC/CS6) Expensive Industry Standard.ai Adobe Bridge Compatibility – Some compatibility with Inkscape Windos & Mac Only Layers, Custom Brushes, Live Trace

11. Inkscape Free and Open Source Runs on Windows, Mac and Linux Eventual Goal: Full support for SVG 1.1 Paths, Shapes, Text & Live Trace Wide range of file types

12. File Handling File types and their uses File sizes Compression Format conversion File management

13. Other Graphic Utilities Small edits from mobile devices Designed to be shared socially Instagram Snapchat

14. Thank you for listening Has anybody got any questions?