Vocab Padlet by Ryder Glass

Camera Obscura

rdrglass — 2023-08-18 18:17:33 UTC

Camera obscura (meaning “dark room” in Latin) is a box-shaped device used as an aid for drawing or entertainment. Also referred to as a pinhole image, it lets light in through a small opening on one side and projects a reversed and inverted image on the other.

35MM Film

rdrglass — 2023-08-18 18:19:55 UTC

In photography, 35 millimeter (35mm) film is a small-format photographic film used in single-lens reflex cameras (SLRs), film cameras, rangefinders, and disposable cameras. The number 35 refers to the total width of the film, including its perforated edges

Twin Lens Reflex Canera

rdrglass — 2023-08-18 18:21:09 UTC

A twin-lens reflex camera (TLR) is a type of camera with two objective lenses of the same focal length. One of the lenses is the photographic objective or "taking lens" (the lens that takes the picture), while the other is used for the viewfinder system, which is usually viewed from above at waist level.

Gelatin Silver Process

rdrglass — 2023-08-18 18:22:32 UTC

The gelatin silver print or gelatin developing out paper (DOP) is a monochrome imaging process based on the light sensitivity of silver halides. They have been made for both contact printing and enlarging purposes by modifying the paper's light sensitivity.

Genre

rdrglass — 2023-08-18 18:24:09 UTC

Photography genres are categories or styles of photography that are defined by the subject matter or purpose of the image. They serve as a way to classify and organize the diverse world of photography, providing a framework for photographers to explore different subjects and styles.

Curator

rdrglass — 2023-08-23 17:49:34 UTC

a curator who is responsible for collecting, preserving, restoring, and educating visitors about the collections specifically related to photography.

Exhibition

rdrglass — 2023-08-23 17:50:33 UTC

An event wherever the creator, painters, photographers show their artistic work in the hope of attracting the art lovers

Gallery

rdrglass — 2023-08-23 17:51:05 UTC

a large room for the exhibition of pictures

Museum

rdrglass — 2023-08-23 17:52:03 UTC

Producing photographic reproductions of objects on display in museums

Photography Studio

rdrglass — 2023-08-23 17:53:33 UTC

a place used for portrait or commercial photography, including the developing and processing of film, and the repair or maintenance of photographic equipment.

Radial Symmetry

rdrglass — 2023-09-01 18:21:17 UTC

Symmetry around a central axis

Symmetry

rdrglass — 2023-09-01 18:21:43 UTC

When each side looks the exact same

Asymmetry

rdrglass — 2023-09-01 18:23:51 UTC

lack of equality or equivalence between parts or aspects of something; lack of symmetry.

Juxtaposition

nicoali1 — 2023-09-01 18:24:27 UTC

the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.

Abstract

nicoali1 — 2023-09-01 18:25:52 UTC

Does not represent accurate depiction of a visual reality. Instead uses shapes, colors and forms.

Line

rdrglass — 2023-09-08 17:47:39 UTC

Shape

rdrglass — 2023-09-08 17:48:21 UTC

Color

rdrglass — 2023-09-08 17:49:10 UTC

"An element of art made up of three properties: hue, value, and intensity."

Space

rdrglass — 2023-09-08 17:50:35 UTC

"An element of art by which positive and negative areas aredefined or a sense of depth achieved in a work of art ."

Texture

rdrglass — 2023-09-08 17:51:42 UTC

"An element of art that refers to the way things feel, or lookas if they might feel if touched."

Value

rdrglass — 2023-09-08 17:52:43 UTC

"The lightness or darkness of tones or colors. White is the

lightest value; black is the darkest. The value halfway

between these extremes is called middle gray."

Form

rdrglass — 2023-09-08 17:53:27 UTC

"An element of art that is three-dimensional and encloses

volume; includes height, width AND depth (as in a cube, a

sphere, a pyramid, or a cylinder). Form may also be free

flowing."

Balance

rdrglass — 2023-09-15 18:23:10 UTC

"Balance 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 look balanced. In radial balance, the elements are arranged around a central

point and may be similar."

Variety

rdrglass — 2023-09-15 18:24:36 UTC

" Variety is the use of several elements of design to hold the viewer’s attention and

to guide the viewer’s eye through and around the work of art. "

Pattern

rdrglass — 2023-09-15 18:25:03 UTC

"Pattern is the repeating of an object or symbol all over the work of art."

Proportion

rdrglass — 2023-09-15 18:25:35 UTC

"Proportion is the feeling of unity created when all parts (sizes, amounts, or number)

relate well with each other. When drawing the human figure, proportion can refer

to the size of the head compared to the rest of the body"

Movement

rdrglass — 2023-09-15 18:26:16 UTC

"Movement is the path the viewer’s eye takes through the work of art, often to focal

areas. Such movement can be directed along lines, edges, shape, and color within the

work of art. "

Unity

rdrglass — 2023-09-15 18:26:49 UTC

"Unity is the feeling of harmony between all parts of the work of art, which creates a sense of completeness"

Emphasis

rdrglass — 2023-09-15 18:27:24 UTC

"Emphasis is the part of the design that catches the viewer’s attention. Usually the

artist will make one area stand out by contrasting it with other areas. The area could

be different in size, color, texture, shape, etc."

Cool colors

rdrglass — 2023-09-20 17:43:23 UTC

"Cool colors are typified by blue, green, and light purple. They can calm and soothe."

Warm colors

rdrglass — 2023-09-20 17:44:27 UTC

"Warm colors are those that tend to advance in space and can be overwhelming. Examples of warm colors include red, yellow and orange"

Neutral colors

rdrglass — 2023-09-20 17:44:58 UTC

"Neutral colors are muted shades that appear to lack color but often have underlying hues that change with different lighting."

Complimentary colors

rdrglass — 2023-09-20 17:45:59 UTC

"Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out by producing a grayscale color like white or black"

Monochromatic colors

rdrglass — 2023-09-20 17:47:13 UTC

"a color scheme based on only one, single color tint. It uses only variations of a single hue, made by altering the saturation and brightness of the base color."

Gradient

rdrglass — 2023-09-20 17:47:58 UTC

"A design element made up of colors that gradually fade into one another"

Constructive criticism

rdrglass — 2023-09-26 18:07:41 UTC

"a critique which is constructive– it informs the photographer how to improve"

Plagiarism

rdrglass — 2023-09-26 18:09:45 UTC

"Copying an image from a book or the internet without citing the original source (or gaining permission of the creator when necessary)"

Ethical

rdrglass — 2023-09-26 18:10:43 UTC

"The principles that guide how we take and share photographs"

Objective

rdrglass — 2023-09-26 18:11:49 UTC

"To create an unbiased photographic image or documentary."

Subjective

rdrglass — 2023-09-26 18:12:59 UTC

"the creative or artistic process. The aim is to make a personal interpretation, a composition to capture and create an image with style."

Copyright

rdrglass — 2023-09-26 18:14:16 UTC

"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."

Trademark

rdrglass — 2023-09-26 18:14:49 UTC

"a symbol, word, or words legally registered or established by use as representing a company or product."

Rule of Thirds

rdrglass — 2023-10-04 17:43:32 UTC

"a composition guideline that places your subject in the left or right third of an image, leaving the other two thirds more open."

Leading lines

rdrglass — 2023-10-04 17:44:11 UTC

"a compositional technique where human-made or natural lines lead the viewer's eyes through a photograph to the subject or the heart of the image"

Golden Ratio

rdrglass — 2023-10-04 17:45:02 UTC

"a guide to where to place a subject (a tree, person, building, etc.) or element in a photo (like the horizon) where it will be most pleasing to the eye"

Negative Space

rdrglass — 2023-10-04 17:46:03 UTC

"It emphasizes not just the subject but also the empty space around the subject."

Positive space

rdrglass — 2023-10-04 17:47:06 UTC

"positive space is the actual subject"

Diptych

rdrglass — 2023-10-18 17:45:45 UTC

"where two separate images are placed side by side"

Triptych

rdrglass — 2023-10-18 17:46:21 UTC

"a group of 3 separate images displayed together"

Orthographic View

rdrglass — 2023-10-18 17:47:58 UTC

"a projection of one side of the figure onto its perpendicular plane"

Barrel lens distortion

rdrglass — 2023-10-18 17:49:26 UTC

"an effect associated with wide-angle lenses and, in particular, zoom wide-angles."

Pincushion distortion

rdrglass — 2023-10-18 17:50:23 UTC

"causes straight lines to curve outwards from the center of the image"

ISO

rdrglass — 2023-10-25 17:43:45 UTC

"your camera's sensitivity to light as it pertains to either film or a digital sensor"

ASA

rdrglass — 2023-10-25 17:44:47 UTC

"an arbitrary rating of film speed"

Image sensor

rdrglass — 2023-10-25 17:45:25 UTC

"An image sensor or imager is a sensor that detects and conveys information used to form an image."

Film grain

rdrglass — 2023-10-25 17:46:39 UTC

"The granular or sand-like appearance of a negative, print or slide. The higher the ISO speed, the more grain that will form across an image."

Digital noise

rdrglass — 2023-10-25 17:47:38 UTC

"Image noise is random variation of brightness or color information in images, and is usually an aspect of electronic noise. "

Aperature

rdrglass — 2023-11-01 17:43:25 UTC

"a space through which light passes in an optical or photographic instrument, especially the variable opening by which light enters a camera."

F/stop

rdrglass — 2023-11-01 17:44:06 UTC

"An f-number is a measure of the light-gathering ability of an optical system such as a camera lens."

Lens focal length

rdrglass — 2023-11-01 17:44:52 UTC

"the distance measured in millimeters, between the optical center of the lens and the camera sensor, where the light information is recorded"

Depth of Field

rdrglass — 2023-11-01 17:46:18 UTC

"how much of an image is in focus, specifically the distance between the nearest and farthest in-focus parts of an image."

Bokeh

rdrglass — 2023-11-01 17:46:55 UTC

"the visual quality of the out-of-focus areas of a photographic image, especially as rendered by a particular lens."

Auto mode

rdrglass — 2023-11-08 18:45:07 UTC

It gives your camera complete control over its various settings, including the ISO, the aperture, the shutter speed, the autofocus mode, and even the flash.

Program Mode

rdrglass — 2023-11-08 18:46:42 UTC

the mode that is almost still like auto, but you can change where the camera sits the two principle settings, aperture and shutter speed.

Manual mode

rdrglass — 2023-11-08 18:47:18 UTC

you're in charge of adjusting aperture

Shutter Priority mode

rdrglass — 2023-11-08 18:48:16 UTC

a shooting mode whereby the photographer sets the shutter speed, while the camera automatically sets the Aperture.

Aperature Priority mode

rdrglass — 2023-11-08 18:48:47 UTC

the photographer selects a specific aperture value and the camera autoselects the proper shutter speed based on how much light it detects.

Shutter speed

rdrglass — 2023-11-15 18:44:27 UTC

the speed at which the shutter of the camera closes.

Bulb mode

rdrglass — 2023-11-15 18:45:05 UTC

The Bulb setting on camera shutters is a momentary-action mode that holds shutters open for as long as a photographer depresses the shutter-release button.

Motion blur

rdrglass — 2023-11-15 18:45:39 UTC

Motion blur is the apparent streaking of moving objects in a photograph or a sequence of frames, such as a film or animation.

Tripods/Monopods

rdrglass — 2023-11-15 18:47:21 UTC

Tripod: A three-legged stand for supporting a camera or other apparatus.

Monopod: a one-legged support for a camera.

Camera Shake

rdrglass — 2023-11-15 18:47:51 UTC

the act of accidentally shaking a camera during shooting due to unsteady hands, which results in blurry images

Long exposure

rdrglass — 2023-11-29 18:43:04 UTC

Long-exposure, time-exposure, or slow-shutter photography involves using a long-duration shutter speed to sharply capture the stationary elements of images while blurring, smearing, or obscuring the moving elements.

Time lapse

rdrglass — 2023-11-29 18:43:37 UTC

Time-lapse photography is a technique in which the frequency at which film frames are captured is much lower than the frequency used to view the sequence.

Light Painting

rdrglass — 2023-11-29 18:44:19 UTC

the art of creating photos by setting long exposure times on a camera and using a moving light source to “paint."

Panning

rdrglass — 2023-11-29 18:44:54 UTC

a photographic technique that combines a slow shutter speed with camera motion to create a sense of speed around a moving object

Burst mode

rdrglass — 2023-11-29 18:45:53 UTC

Burst will shoot several images in close succession.

Spot metering

rdrglass — 2023-12-06 18:42:38 UTC

evaluates light around the chosen focus point or centre of the frame

Partial Metering

rdrglass — 2023-12-06 18:43:13 UTC

Partial metering covers only the centre 6.2% of the frame in the viewfinder

Center weighed average metering

rdrglass — 2023-12-06 18:44:02 UTC

Center-weighted metering uses the center of the frame to base the exposure on.

Evaluative metering

rdrglass — 2023-12-06 18:45:09 UTC

the mostly used automatic metering mode in everyday photography

18% grey

rdrglass — 2023-12-06 18:45:49 UTC

In photography, painting, and other visual arts, middle gray or middle grey is a tone that is perceptually about halfway between black and white on a lightness scale

Shadows

rdrglass — 2024-01-10 18:43:26 UTC

a dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.

Midtones

rdrglass — 2024-01-10 18:44:10 UTC

The Tonal Range That Lies Between The Extreme Highlights And Shadows, Lending A Sense Of Depth, Dimension, And Naturalness To A Photograph.

Highlights

rdrglass — 2024-01-10 18:44:46 UTC

a bright or reflective area in a painting, picture, or design.

Vignette

rdrglass — 2024-01-10 18:45:21 UTC

a small illustration or portrait photograph which fades into its background without a definite border

Sepia Tone

rdrglass — 2024-01-10 18:45:52 UTC

Sepia is a reddish-brown color, named after the rich brown pigment derived from the ink sac of the common cuttlefish Sepia.

AF points

rdrglass — 2024-01-17 18:42:43 UTC

a specific part of the frame where the camera is able to focus on something

Bracketing

rdrglass — 2024-01-17 18:43:49 UTC

a technique that photographers use to capture the best possible photo

Exposure level indicator

rdrglass — 2024-01-17 18:45:48 UTC

shows how much your set exposure values deviate from the levels the camera believes are optimal,

Exposure compensation

rdrglass — 2024-01-17 18:46:42 UTC

helps you override automatic exposure adjustments your camera makes in situations with uneven light distribution, filters, non-standard processing, or underexposure or overexposure

White balance card

rdrglass — 2024-01-17 18:48:23 UTC

designed to help photographers to adjust their exposure and white balance settings consistently by providing a reference point

Workspace switcher

rdrglass — 2024-01-24 18:44:46 UTC

Workspace Switcher displays a visual representation of your workspaces

ToolBar

rdrglass — 2024-01-24 18:45:23 UTC

a strip of icons used to perform certain functions.

Palettes

rdrglass — 2024-01-24 18:46:41 UTC

groups of tools used to edit and manipulate your image

Menu Bar

rdrglass — 2024-01-24 18:47:14 UTC

where you'll access different commands to use in Photoshop

Tool options bar

rdrglass — 2024-01-24 18:47:53 UTC

It displays the options for a selected tool

Cropping

rdrglass — 2024-01-31 18:46:32 UTC

to remove or adjust the outside edges of an image (typically a photo) to improve framing or composition, draw a viewer's eye to the subject, or change the size or aspect ratio

Aspect ratio

rdrglass — 2024-01-31 18:47:13 UTC

the ratio of the width to the height of an image or screen.

Resolution

rdrglass — 2024-01-31 18:48:53 UTC

The number of pixels that are displayed per inch for an image

DPI vs PPI

rdrglass — 2024-01-31 18:49:50 UTC

DPI refers to the number of printed dots contained within one inch of an image printed by a printer. PPI refers to the number of pixels contained within one inch of an image displayed on a computer monitor.

SOOC

rdrglass — 2024-01-31 18:51:44 UTC

images that are shown exactly as they were captured by the camera, with no post-processing applied whatsoever.

File formats

rdrglass — 2024-02-07 18:43:46 UTC

A file format is a standard way that information is encoded for storage in a computer file. It specifies how bits are used to encode information in a digital storage medium.

Raw file formats

rdrglass — 2024-02-07 18:44:44 UTC

A camera raw image file contains unprocessed or minimally processed data from the image sensor of either a digital camera, a motion picture film scanner, or other image scanner.

.PNG

rdrglass — 2024-02-07 18:46:21 UTC

Portable Network Graphics is a raster-graphics file format that supports lossless data compression. PNG was developed as an improved, non-patented replacement for Graphics Interchange Format

.JPEG

rdrglass — 2024-02-07 18:47:15 UTC

a format for compressing image files.

.PSD

rdrglass — 2024-02-07 18:49:00 UTC

Photoshop Document, which is an image format that supports layers of graphics in a single file.

HDR

rdrglass — 2024-02-14 18:43:22 UTC

In photography, HDR stands for high dynamic range. Dynamic range is simply the range of the lightest tones to the darkest tones within a photo.

Double Exposure

rdrglass — 2024-02-14 18:44:03 UTC

the repeated exposure of a photographic plate or film to light, often producing ghost images.

Triadic Colors

rdrglass — 2024-02-14 18:44:47 UTC

A triadic color scheme consists of three colors. Unlike colors that sit next to or directly across each other, triadic colors are equidistant on the color wheel.

Blue hour

rdrglass — 2024-02-14 18:45:34 UTC

The blue hour is the period of twilight when the Sun is at a significant depth below the horizon. During this time, the remaining sunlight takes on a mostly blue shade.

Golden Hour

rdrglass — 2024-02-14 18:46:16 UTC

the period of time just after sunrise or just before sunset when the light is infused with red and gold tones.

Macro lens

rdrglass — 2024-02-21 18:43:16 UTC

a lens suitable for taking photographs unusually close to the subject.

Prime lens

rdrglass — 2024-02-21 18:44:09 UTC

a lens of fixed focal length.

Telephoto lens

rdrglass — 2024-02-21 18:44:42 UTC

a lens with a longer focal length than standard, giving a narrow field of view and a magnified image.

Fisheye lens

rdrglass — 2024-02-21 18:45:27 UTC

a very wide-angle lens with a field of vision covering up to 180°, the scale being reduced toward the edges.

Vibration reduction

rdrglass — 2024-02-21 18:46:12 UTC

an image stabilization technology that minimizes blur caused by camera shake.

DSLR

rdrglass — 2024-02-28 18:42:59 UTC

denoting or relating to a camera that combines the optics and mechanisms of a single-lens reflex camera with a digital imaging sensor, rather than photographic film.

Metadata

rdrglass — 2024-02-28 18:43:41 UTC

a set of data that describes and gives information about other data.

Thumbnails

rdrglass — 2024-02-28 18:44:36 UTC

A thumbnail is a small image representation of a larger image, usually intended to make it easier and faster to look at or manage a group of larger images.

Post Processing

rdrglass — 2024-02-28 18:45:13 UTC

The term post-processing is used in the video/film business for quality-improvement image processing methods used in video playback devices

Layer Masking

rdrglass — 2024-02-28 18:45:49 UTC

a nondestructive way to hide parts of an image or layer without erasing them.

Lens crop factor

rdrglass — 2024-03-06 18:44:44 UTC

the ratio of the dimensions of a camera's imaging area compared to a reference format

Full frame camera

rdrglass — 2024-03-06 18:45:23 UTC

A full-frame sensor is most simply deﬁned by its sheer size—36 mm by 24 mm

APS-C Camera

rdrglass — 2024-03-06 18:46:12 UTC

Advanced Photo System type-C is an image sensor format approximately equivalent in size to the Advanced Photo System film negative in its C format

Reflector

rdrglass — 2024-03-06 18:46:53 UTC

a device that causes reflection

Scrim [Diffuser]

rdrglass — 2024-03-06 18:47:42 UTC

A scrim is a device used in the film and television industries, as well as by photographers, to modify properties of light.

Saturation

rdrglass — 2024-03-13 17:43:31 UTC

Adobe Saturation describes the intensity of the color. And lightness refers to how light or dark the color is.

Color balance

rdrglass — 2024-03-13 17:44:03 UTC

color balance is the global adjustment of the intensities of the colors

Hue

rdrglass — 2024-03-13 17:44:29 UTC

the dominant wavelength of light that the human eye interprets as color

Vibrance

rdrglass — 2024-03-13 17:44:59 UTC

Vibrance allows photographers to increase the intensity of muted colors while leaving saturated colors untouched.

Contrast [Editing Term]

rdrglass — 2024-03-13 17:45:41 UTC

use the contrast slider to increase or reduce the look of the entire image.

Move Tool

rdrglass — 2024-03-20 17:43:08 UTC

helps you position selected content or layers when customizing your work.

Patch tool

rdrglass — 2024-03-20 17:44:07 UTC

The Patch Tool is found in Adobe Photoshop and can be used to retouch your photos

Clone stamp tool

rdrglass — 2024-03-20 17:44:43 UTC

copies pixels from one area and applies them to another

Spot healing brush tool

rdrglass — 2024-03-20 17:45:13 UTC

magically removes unwanted spots, marks, or small objects in your image

Healing brush tool

rdrglass — 2024-03-20 17:45:47 UTC

allow you fix imperfections, like scratches, wrinkles, dust spots, etc., causing them to disappear into the surrounding image.

Lasso tool

rdrglass — 2024-04-03 17:43:56 UTC

helpful for drawing a free-form border around a selected object within an image

Magic wand tool

rdrglass — 2024-04-03 17:44:31 UTC

automatically selects an object or area of your image, using machine learning to discern what you might be trying to select.

Polygonal lasso tool

rdrglass — 2024-04-03 17:45:01 UTC

what you use when you need to select an unusual, angled shape.

Quick selection tool

rdrglass — 2024-04-03 17:45:59 UTC

allows you to quickly and easily select one area or section of an image.

Rectangular/Elliptical Marquee Tool

rdrglass — 2024-04-03 17:46:50 UTC

makes a selection in the shape of a rectangle.

Brush tool

rdrglass — 2024-04-10 17:46:20 UTC

allows you to paint on any layer, much like a real paintbrush

Zoom tool

rdrglass — 2024-04-10 17:49:30 UTC

Click the magnifying glass in the toolbar to access the Zoom tool, and then click on the specific area you want to zoom in on

Hand tool

rdrglass — 2024-04-10 17:50:37 UTC

The Hand tool allows you to move your image while you're zoomed in to more than 100% and part of the image is out of view

Horizontal type tool

rdrglass — 2024-04-10 17:51:07 UTC

The Horizontal Type tool allows you to add horizontal text to your images.

Gradient tool

rdrglass — 2024-04-10 17:51:43 UTC

The Gradient tool allows you to create gradual changes of color and light across an image with power and precision

Paint bucket

rdrglass — 2024-04-17 17:43:07 UTC

fills an area, that is similar in color value to the pixels you click

Straighten tool

rdrglass — 2024-04-17 17:44:46 UTC

You draw it across a line that's supposed to be straight, and then Photoshop will do the actual straightening for you

Crop tool

rdrglass — 2024-04-17 17:45:10 UTC

removes the part of an image surrounding the selection.

Smudge tool

rdrglass — 2024-04-17 17:45:38 UTC

simulates a brush smearing wet paint.

Sponge tool

rdrglass — 2024-04-17 17:46:27 UTC

using the sponge tool, we can either increase the color intensity of some pixels or decrease the color intensity of some pixels.

Dodge tool

rdrglass — 2024-04-24 17:44:28 UTC

allows you to lighten specific areas of your image without affecting hue or saturation. Select the Dodge tool (O)

Burn tool

rdrglass — 2024-04-24 17:45:01 UTC

The Burn tool darkens areas of an image. The more you paint over an area with the Burn tool, the darker it becomes. From the toolbar, click and hold the icon for the Dodge, Burn, or Sponge retouching tool,

Blur tool

rdrglass — 2024-04-24 17:45:41 UTC

The Blur tool allows you to paint blur effect on specific areas of an image. Select the Blur tool . Use the Options bar to customize tool settings, like Size, Hardness, and Strength, to get the effect you need.

Sharpen tool

rdrglass — 2024-04-24 17:46:42 UTC

The Sharpen tool focuses soft edges in a photo to increase clarity or focus.

Select and mask tool

rdrglass — 2024-04-24 17:47:36 UTC

With the Select and Mask screen open, the toolbar on the left side of the screen changes to a new set of tools. These tools are designed to assist users in defining and refining the selected portion of the canvas.

Tracking [Text]

rdrglass — 2024-05-01 17:44:23 UTC

the process of loosening or tightening a block of text.

Leading [Text]

rdrglass — 2024-05-01 17:44:54 UTC

The vertical space between lines of type

Kerning [Text]

rdrglass — 2024-05-01 17:45:30 UTC

the process of adding or subtracting space between specific pairs of characters

Transform tool

rdrglass — 2024-05-01 17:46:03 UTC

allows users to alter their object or selection in a variety of ways, such as scale, rotate, distort, or flip (mirror)

Clipping mask

rdrglass — 2024-05-01 17:46:46 UTC

a group of layers to which a mask is applied

Backlight

rdrglass — 2024-05-03 18:17:44 UTC

a light source placed behind an actor, object, or scene to create a highlight that separates the subject from the background

Diffused Lighting

rdrglass — 2024-05-03 18:18:26 UTC

Diffused light, or soft light, is light that's filtered by something.

Ambient Light

rdrglass — 2024-05-03 18:19:38 UTC

Ambient lighting, also known as general lighting, is usually the primary source of light in a room

Chiaroscuro

rdrglass — 2024-05-03 18:20:12 UTC

an effect of contrasted light and shadow created by light falling unevenly or from a particular direction on something.

Silhouette

rdrglass — 2024-05-03 18:20:47 UTC

the dark shape and outline of someone or something visible against a lighter background, especially in dim light.