Week One Review Questions

1. Of the following graphic formats: JPG, GIF and BMP, which would not be recommended for use on a website? Why not?: BMP: 1. the files are larger 2. browsers might not know how to handle that file format by default.
2. You have found a graphic on a website that you would really like to save on your hard drive. What is the easiest way to accomplish this task?: Windows: Right click on the image and choose the item corresponding to "save image" from the shortcut menu which vary depending on the browser ("Save Picture As" in Internet Explorer 5).
Macintosh: Click and hold mouse on the image until the shortcut menu appears. Choose to save the image from the shortcut menu.
3. You have found an animated graphic on a website. What is the extension of the graphic?: GIF
4. What is the maximum number of colors an image can have? What is the minimum number of colors an image may have?: Maximum: 16.7 million - 24 bit color is listed as the largest number when creating a new image in Paint Shop Pro.
Minimum: 1 - the "image" could be a solid color rectangle
5. What does the browse feature in PSP do?: It works as a file manager that displays thumbnails of image files. You can select a folder from the folder list on the left and open a file by double clicking on its thumbnail image on the right.