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PIXELS: TIME FOR TECH

When computer graphics are created, they are either raster or vector images. Photoshop supports both types of images, and it is common to mix the two in a single project. Newer versions of Photoshop contain the vector type, giving it the ability to be resized and edited within Photoshop and After Effects. While all graphics for video end up as raster images, a clear understanding of the two categories will help you build, modify, and import artwork.

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Pixel by Any Other Name

The pixel is the building block upon which our industry is based. The term pixel is a fusion of the words picture element, and it is aptly named. The ...

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