DC 1 Unit 1

16 cards·by Terry R

Commercial photographer

a career that involves taking pictures of subjects such as people, buildings or merchandise to be used in a variety of media

laws designed to protect intellectual property rights and provide potential monetary rewards for inventiveness and hard work

Desktop publisher

a career that involves designing and creating the graphics that accompanies text as well as page layouts

Desktop publishing

using a computer and software program to produce high quality, printed documents that combine text and graphics

Digital media

using technology to convey information

Fair use

a section of the U.S. copyright law that allows the use of copyrighted works in reporting news, conducting research, and teaching

Freeware

software that is provided without charge

Graphic designer

a career that involves designing or creating graphics to meet specific commercial or promotional needs

Multimedia

a computer-based communication process that incorporates text, graphics, sound, animation and video

Photographer

a person who takes photographs, either as a hobby or a profession

Public domain

property rights that belong to the community at large, are unprotected by copyright or patent, and are subject to use by anyone

Royalty-free

prepared material that can be used legally, without paying a fee to the artist, publishing company, etc

Shareware

copyrighted software that is available free of charge on a trial basis

Videographer

a career involved in the production of video material

Website developer

a career that involves designing, creating, and modifying websites

Trademark

a name, symbol, or other device identifying a product; it is officially registered withtheU.S. government and its use is legally restricted