Digital Art and Media Production · Digital Literacy
Vector vs Bitmap Graphics
Understanding the mathematical basis of vectors compared to the pixel grid of bitmaps.
Key Questions
- 1Why do professional designers prefer vectors for logos but bitmaps for photographs?
- 2How does the concept of resolution affect the quality of a digital image?
- 3What are the storage trade-offs between different image file formats?
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
KS2: Computing - Digital LiteracyKS2: Computing - Information Technology
Year: Year 6
Subject: Computing
Unit: Digital Art and Media Production
Period: Digital Literacy
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