The Wonderful World of Graphics Nancy B. Clark, MEd USA Family Practice

The Wonderful World of Graphics

Nancy B. Clark, MEdUSA Family Practice

Outline

DefinitionsGraphics ProgramsSources of GraphicsHands on Experiences

Digital Camera -- Photo Touchup Scanning Clipart CD Drawing

Bumper Sticker

A PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS, but it uses up a thousand times the memory.

Definitions:

ClipartPhotographs

Compression

Graphics File Formats: gif (clip art) jpg (photos) bmp Tif

Propriatary Formats cdr mic

Resolution DPI: Web (72 dpi) vs Print (1440 dpi)

# Colors Gif 256 Jpg 16 million

Flat vs Layered

Other Formats

Audio .wav .mp3 .ram .au

Video .mov .avi .dv

Resizing

Maintain Aspect Ratio (Shift-Corners)Reduce Pixels

Cropping

Rotate, flip, and mirror

Adjusting

Color, Contrast, Brightness

The Picture Toolbar

Sources of Graphics

Scanning Pictures Text

Digital CamerasCapturing Graphics from the WebCapturing Graphics from the ScreenClipart Gallery CDsDrawingUsing Charting Utilities

Drawing

Attributes of an Objects

3D Style

Dash Style Arrow Style Shadow Style

Line Style

Ordering/Arranging

Send to BackBring to Front

Objects

Grouping/Ungrouping

The Genogram

Graphic display of the family family’s risk factors patterns of illness psychosocial problems

Useful clinical tool for obtaining family history and social history

Can be scanned quickly patterns of illness and dysfunction familial influence on a patient’s health

Symbols

Male Female Sex Unknown Index Person Deceased

Married Living Together Conflict

Connector Divorced Separated Institutionalized Foster Child Adopted Twins

m. / /

div. / /

nameb. / /

name

d. age cause

label

Health problem

Labels

Name: Date:

Three-Generation Genogram

GrandparentsGreat Aunts and Uncles

ParentsAunts and Uncles

PatientSiblings and Spouse(s)

Children

lump

Breast Cancer Genogram

Charts and Graphs

1. Use Title and Content Slide Layout2. Click on the graph3. Delete Sample Data4. Enter your data with headings5. Chart Menu

1. Select Chart type2. Modify Chart Options

Make a Chart

Graphics Programs

CorelAdobe PhotoShopAdobe Photo DeluxePaint Shop ProWindows PaintMicrosoft Image Composer

Scanning

Steps1. Open HP

PrecisionScan Pro2. Put picture in

scanner – straight3. Click Start a new

scan

Scanning

4. Draw dotted box5. Save As

Adobe Photoshop Elements

Use this to resize the imageWeb/PowerPoint 1024 W X 768 H max

• 800 X 600 • 640 X 480

Print • 8 X 10 2000 X 1500 (3 megapixels) 14M• 3 X 5 1 megapixel

Resizing Image

Image MenuResize

Save as

Save as type .gif for clipart .jpg for photo .psd to manipulate

Inserting a picture in Word and PowerPoint

Select the Insert MenuSelect Picture or ImageSelect Clipart... or From File…

Where Saved? What Name?

Move itResize it

Compress Presentation

Double click on image

Click CompressPick all picturesPick web formatOK