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Bitmapped & Vector Graphics

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Explain how bit patterns can represent images and other data, understand analogue vs digital data and signals, describe ADC/DAC principles, calculate bitmap storage requirements, explain how vector graphics represent images as lists of objects, and compare the two approaches.

24 slides.

Lesson outline

  1. Retrieval Starter — Bit Patterns & Units
  2. Keyword Glossary
  3. Bit Patterns Can Represent Anything
  4. Check: What Makes a Bit Pattern 'Become' an Image?
  5. Analogue vs Digital: Data and Signals
  6. Continuous vs Discrete — Side by Side
  7. Check: Analogue or Digital?
  8. ADC and DAC — Converting Between the Two
  9. ADC/DAC — The Full Picture
  10. Check: ADC or DAC?
  11. Bitmapped Graphics: Resolution & Colour Depth
  12. Try It: Paint the Pixel Grid
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