Graphic Terms

Animated Gif(Graphic Interchange Format): A single graphic file that contains a series of images which are displayed sequentially to give the illusion of movement or change over time.

jpeg (Joint photographic Experts Group): A file format commonly used for image compression; An image file in that format
Pixel: the smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen 
Flip: Turn upside down or throw as to reverse

bmp: is an image file format used to store bitmap digital images
Video card:A piece of hardware installed into a personal computer to allow it to send video signals to an external output device Crop: when you remove part of the image. This may involve cutting some of the image from the left, right, top, bottom, or any combination. Mirror: a way to provide an alternate way to access files when the main server is being used elsewhere.

Fps: The speed at which still images (frames) in a video or animation are played in succession by an imaging device
Frame: where the pages are broken up into various areas

Morph: cause to change shape in a computer animation
Cpu(Central processing unit):the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing

Dpi(Dots per inch):Resolution that varies across media

Resolution:measures how fine a printer can print.The higher the resolution, the more that can be displayed on the screen.

File Extension: is the suffix at the end of a filename that indicates what type of file it is
Compression: is particularly useful in communications because it enables devices to transmit or store the same amount of data in fewer bits

Frame Buffer: The portion of memory reserved for holding the complete bit-mapped image that is sent to the monitor.

Colour Depth:The number of distinct colors that can be represented by a piece of hardware or software.