Fundamentals of Games and Graphical System

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How is information stored in a bitmap image?
The colour of each pixel across a 2D grid.
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What is the definition of colour depth?
The number of bits per pixel. With more bits per pixel come more varieties of and better qualities of colour.
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How many colours does 24-bit colour allow for?
16.7 millions; 2 to the power of 24.
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What are the disadvantages to using bitmaps?
They have larger file sizes, if uncompressed, and they don't resize well.
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What are the advantages to using bitmaps?
They don't require much processing, and
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Card 2

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What is the definition of colour depth?

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The number of bits per pixel. With more bits per pixel come more varieties of and better qualities of colour.

Card 3

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How many colours does 24-bit colour allow for?

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Card 4

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What are the disadvantages to using bitmaps?

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Card 5

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What are the advantages to using bitmaps?

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