Overview, Continued
Acronyms
The following table contains a list of acronyms
understand the material in this chapter.
that you must know to
Acronym
Meaning
bit
Binary Digit
CCD
Charge-Coupled Device
CEPS
Color Electronic Prepress System
CYMK
Cyan, Yellow, Magenta, and Black
dpi
Dots Per Inch
MAC
Macintosh computer or clone
nm
Nanometer
PC
Personal Computer (IBM or IBM clone)
Pixel
Picture Element
PMT
Photomultiplier Tube
RAM
Random Access Memory
VGA
Video Graphics Array
WYSIWYG
What You See Is What You Get
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