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Adobe Photoshop CS 2 - CS 3

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. To cause data to be stored in computer memory.






2. A way of grouping layers without organizing them into folders.






3. A format that a computer can recognize.






4. Combining two or more layers into one.






5. Located just below the menu.






6. Scale used for measuring the resolution of a digital image. Measured by counting a single row of pixels along one inch.






7. Parts of a photoshop file that keep different parts of the design separate from each other.






8. Protect a layer from being changed.






9. Companies that keep large libraries of images - usually categorized by subjet - that can be purchased for use






10. A digital copy machine that shines a strong light on an image and analyzes the image with its sensors. A digital version of the image is created - which can be saved into computer memory. Sliders that allow you to reposition the image in the window.






11. Value between .01-1600% shown in the title bar when an image is i=open. It compares the size of the pixels in the image to the size of the glowing dots on the computer screen.






12. A fading-out effect created at the edges of a selection






13. Bulleted or numbered groups of items.






14. An image with pixels so small that the human eye cannot make ou the individual pixels when printed.






15. Device that converts an image to a format that can be stored in computer memory.






16. To slant at an angle.






17. Points created by the magnetic lasso tool that hold the selection border to edges of an image






18. Temporary computer memory that makes cut - copy - and paste operations possible.






19. A folder that can be created in the layers pallette.






20. Pixels that touching or bordering each other.






21. Temporary guides that automatically appear as you use the move tool to adjust the position of a layer or move a selection in the image.






22. Small pictures of what is contained on the layers.






23. Small squares that appear aroud the selected area when cropping an image or transforming a layer.






24. A box that appears around all of the pixels in the active layer when the show transform controls option is on.






25. A pattern of horizontal or vertical lines that appears on your screen but does not print.






26. Click and hold the mouse button and drag the cursor to the opposite corner of a desired area before releasing the mouse button.






27. Small window that contains a variety of related settings.






28. An image or area of an image that is selected and ready to work on.






29. Lists of commands that are related to each other.






30. Invisible boundaries that are placed on web images.






31. Technical term for scanner resolution.






32. The image to which you want to copy a selection.






33. The total number of colors that can be used in an image.






34. Individual who arranges images - illustrations - and text to effectively and creatively communicate a message.






35. Selection border is removed






36. Dragging a palettes tab just to the right of another palettes tab.






37. Printers that create an image by spraying microscopic dots of ink on paper.






38. A palette that has been removed from a stack by dragging its tab clear of the other palettes window.






39. Color that is revealed by the erase tool when it is used on layer that have transparency.






40. Description of how wide a pixel is compared to how tall it is.






41. A large sign surrounded by blinking light bulbs. Also refers to a set of photoshop selection tools that create selections with fixed shapes






42. Merge all layers in an image using a single command.






43. A picture or symbol that represents the selected tool.






44. One million pixels.






45. To mirror an image so it appears as if you were looking at it from the other side.






46. Graduated measuring devices that can be displayed along the edges of an image window.






47. To make larger or smaller.






48. Are at the top of the work area in which photoshops menus are located.






49. The way words in the paragraph align with the edges of the document.






50. Type of printing done by laser printers and commercial printing presses. Creates rows of tiny dots that can be square - diamond-shaped - circular - and even cross-shaped - and are often printed at an angle.