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Design

(noun) The product of an intellectual manipulation of the lements and principles in the development of a visual idea

(verb) the act of arranging or giving order to an idea, a physical space, or an image.

Digital

An analog image which has been converted to binary information (1s and 0s) so that it may be displayed and manipulated on a computer. The conversion process could be scanning or digital photography.

The opposite of digital is analog.

Digitizing

The process of converting an analog image into a digital one.

DPI (dots per inch)

Printing term that describes the number of dots per inch that are used to create an image. (The image can be a font or graphic).