CSC 170 Fall 2019 - Lab3
Assigned M 9/16, Due M 9/23/2019

Part One: Ungraded Portion
Read Module 1 Parts D and E of the Computer Concepts text.
Check your understanding by completing the Quick Quizzes at the end of both of those sections.


Part Two: Graded Portion
In a Microsoft Word file uploaded to Moodle with a filename of lab3-LastName, where LastName is replaced by your last name:
1. [60 pts. total] Answer each question in one or more full sentences:
  • a) What are vector graphics? Describe two advantages of vector graphics over bitmap graphics.
  • b) Describing what rendering an image is. How does pre-rendering work and why would it be done?
  • c) What is digital video? Describe two factors that affect digital video quality.
  • d) What is an aspect ratio? How can a video with a 4:3 aspect ratio be displayed on a screen with a 16:9 aspect ratio?

    In a separate Microsoft Word file uploaded to Mindtap:
    2. [40 pts.] In the Word Folder on Mindtap, complete Word Module 1 SAM Applied Project 1a (refer to Word Module 1 from the textbook as needed)


    Last Modified: 9/5/19