XIII. Reread Text II and decide which type of graphics software is best for these users.
1) a person who wants to edit photos at home;
2) an economist who wants to present statistics in a form that can be easily understood;
3) engineers who need to design the interior and exterior of a new aeroplane;
4) a company which needs to design and publish a magazine;
5) an artist who wants to produce illustrations and freehand drawings for a book;
6) an organization that needs to make maps and 3D virtual models of the surface of the Earth;
7) computer animators who make movies like Toy Story and Shrek;
8) a mathematician who wants to make fractal shapes of natural phenomena.
XIV. Complete the sentences with words from the box.
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1. Painting programs work by giving a colour to each pixel in an image, creating a … Unlike vector graphics, the image is a single layer, so once something is painted, it becomes part of the whole picture.
2. In painting programs and image editors, … are special effects that can be applied to a picture, including drop shadows, textures, distortions, etc.
3. The … model is the simplest interpretation of a true three-dimensional object. Here the object is represented by its edges and contours and is therefore similar in form to a normal engineering drawing or sketch.
4. … adds textures to each surface, and generates realistic reflections, shadows and highlights.
5. Most illustration packages come with a bundle of resources that include ready-made … images and a selection of fonts.
6. … are geometrical patterns that are repeated at a small scale to generate irregular shapes, some of which are similar to objects in nature.
XV. Look at the Windows Paint toolbox and find the tools that match these definitions.
1. This is like a magnifying glass which changes your view of a drawing.
2. This brush lets you paint in different shapes and patterns.
3. This is used to draw curves in different thicknesses.
4. This rubs out the part of the picture you drag it over.
5. This tool lets you pick a colour from an area of an image, instead of choosing the colour from the colour palette.
6. This tool is used to fill a shape with a colour of your choice.
7. This makes straight lines.
8. This basic tool is used to draw freehand, i.e. to draw free-form shapes.
9. This group of tools is used for drawing shapes: rectangles, ellipses and polygons.
10. This produces individual pixels of colour in a spray pattern.
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These tools let you make rectangular or freehand selections around the things you want to select.This is used to type text.
XVI. Writing and Speaking .
1. Write about two possible applications of using computer graphics in business.
2. You probably have a paint program at home; describe what you do with it.
XVII. How much do you know about training design engineers? Work in pairs and discuss the following questions. Choose the best answer.
1. What are design engineers in charge of?
a) managing and controlling different kinds of business.
b) designing and styling new products and developing new brands and logos.
c) researching and analyzing new trends in the international market.
2. When did design start developing in Russia?
a) since 1950s.
b) since 1990s.
c) since 1930s.
3. What is the function of design in economics?
a) to increase the profit of the enterprise.
b) to distinguish smb’s product from that of smb’s competitors and thus promote smb’s product.
c) to draw clients to buy different products.
4. What special skills do designers acquire?
a) IT skills, presentation and communication skills.
b) driving skills.
c) teaching skills.
XVIII. Now read Text III and see if you were right.
TEXT III
TRAINING DESIGN ENGINEERS
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