Digital Media Flashcard

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What is copyright?

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the exclusive legal right, given to an originator or an assignee to print, publish, perform, film, or record literary, artistic, or musical material, and to authorize others to do the same.

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What is digital citizenship?

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refers to the responsible use of technology by anyone who uses computers, the Internet, and digital devices to engage with society on any level.

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What is the definition of the principle of design- Balance-

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is the distribution of the visual weight of objects, colors, texture, and space. If the design was a scale these elements should be balanced to make a design feel stable. in symmetrical balance, the elements used on one side of the design are similar to those on the other side; in asymmetrical balance, the sides are different but still looked balanced. In radical balance, the elements are arranged around a central point and may be similar.

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What is the definition of the principle of design- Movement-

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is the path the viewer's eyes takes through the artwork, often to focal areas. Such movement can be directed along lines edges, shape and color within the arwork.

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What is the definition of the principle of design- Pattern-

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is the repeating of an object or symbol all over the artwork.

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What is Social Media?

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Created and controlled by a community of users that interact using the Internet; examples include blogs, Facebook, Twitter, Google +, etc.

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What is Fair Use?

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A legal allowance of using a copyrighted material without permission from the owner, provided the circumstances are reasonable and do not make the material less profitable.

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What is a Trademark?

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A mark (logo, symbol, word, phrase, etc.) legally registered or established by a company to represent a service or product; cannot be used without the permission of the owner.

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What is a plagiarism?

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Taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as your own.

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What is a copyright?

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The exclusive legal right to reproduce, publish, sell or distribute the expression of an intellectual property (literature, design, audio, video, etc.)