Digital Media

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  1. 3. – A legacy vector format primarily used in print workflows, now largely replaced by PDF.
  2. 4. (Audio Video Interleave) – An older uncompressed/lossless raster format resulting in large file sizes.
  3. 6. (Advanced Audio Coding) – An improved lossy format over MP3, used by iTunes and streaming platforms.
  4. 8. – A web-optimized raster format using VP9/AV1 codecs for efficient streaming.
  5. 11. as before but with tighter definitions)
  6. 12. – A raster format supporting simple animations and transparency, limited to 256 colors.
  7. 14. (Matroska Video) – A flexible open-source raster container supporting multiple codecs and subtitles.
  8. 18. (MPEG-4 Audio) – Apple's preferred container for lossy (AAC) or lossless (ALAC) audio.
  9. 20. – A modern raster format offering superior lossy/lossless compression as an alternative to JPEG/PNG.
  10. 22. (Audio Interchange File Format) – Apple's uncompressed lossless format similar to WAV.
  11. 24. Image Formats
  12. 29. & Design Terms
  13. 30. – A raster format using lossy compression, ideal for photographs. Does not support transparency.
  14. 32. GIF – A raster format supporting short, looping animations without audio.
  15. 33. – Strategic differences in color, size, or shape to create emphasis and readability.
  16. 35. – A universal vector-based format (though it can contain raster images) that preserves document layout and quality.
  17. 36. Vorbis – An open-source lossy alternative to MP3 with comparable quality.
  18. 38. (MPEG-1 Audio Layer III) – The standard lossy audio format balancing decent quality with small file sizes.
  19. 39. Audio
  20. 40. (Apple Lossless Audio Codec) – Apple's proprietary lossless alternative to FLAC.
  21. 41. (HEVC) – Advanced raster compression codecs (not containers) enabling high-quality video at smaller sizes.
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  1. 1. Audio Formats
  2. 2. Output Formats
  3. 5. – Apple's advanced raster format providing efficient high-quality image storage.
  4. 7. – The positioning of elements relative to a guide or edge (left, right, center, justified).
  5. 9. (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) – A protocol storing musical note data rather than actual audio.
  6. 10. (Windows Media Audio) – Microsoft's proprietary lossy (or lossless) audio format.
  7. 13. – The extended raster/vector area beyond the final trim size ensuring no unprinted edges in physical products.
  8. 14. (QuickTime File Format) – Apple's high-quality raster format often used in professional video editing.
  9. 15. Output Formats
  10. 16. – An uncompressed raster format with large file sizes, largely outdated.
  11. 17. (Bitmap) Image Formats
  12. 19. – Adobe Illustrator's native vector format for editable artwork and designs.
  13. 21. – A scalable vector format based on XML, ideal for web graphics and resolution-independent designs.
  14. 22. Output Formats
  15. 23. (Free Lossless Audio Codec) – A compressed lossless format maintaining perfect quality while reducing file size.
  16. 25. – A high-quality raster format with lossless compression, primarily used in professional printing.
  17. 26. – An unprocessed raster format containing direct camera sensor data, requiring special software.
  18. 27. – The visual arrangement of elements to signify importance through size, color, or placement.
  19. 28. (Waveform Audio File Format) – An uncompressed lossless format delivering studio-quality audio with large files.
  20. 31. (Apple ProRes) – A high-quality intermediate raster format designed for video post-production.
  21. 34. Compressed Audio
  22. 35. – A raster format with lossless compression and transparency (alpha channel) support, perfect for web graphics.
  23. 37. video formats are fundamentally raster-based as they store pixel data.)
  24. 38. (MPEG-4 Part 14) – The universal raster video container using H.264/265 compression for optimal quality/size balance.