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Adobe Photoshop CS 5

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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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. A variety of glossy or matte-finished paper that holds lots of ink - allowing you to print extremely high-resolution images.






2. A succession of duplicated objects - scaled - rotated - and otherwise transformed in equal increments.






3. The difference between light and dark colors.






4. A standalone application for opening and managing files that ships with all versions of Photoshop CS5.






5. A new feature in CS5 that fills in selections automatically based on what Photoshop understands about surrounding pixels.






6. The degree to which professionally output halftone dots grow when they are absorbed by a sheet of printed paper.






7. Commands from the Filter menu or the Adjustments panel that can be applied nondestructively to a smart object.






8. Indicators along a gradient preview that designate the colors at either end.






9. The arrangement of layers in a composition - from front to back - which you can adjust by pressing Ctrl with the bracket keys [ ].






10. Operations such as Image Size and the Rotate Canvas commands that affect an entire image - including any and all layers






11. A loadable file that describes a specific flavor of RGB or CMYK that is uniquely applicable to a display or print environment.






12. A simple filter that averages the colors of neighboring pixels in sweeps defined by the radius value.






13. The spot from which the healing brush samples information when repairing a dlaw in an image.






14. Any information above and beyond the core image data - including the date the image was last saved - the copyright holder - and how the image was captured.






15. Set points in the puppet warp that serve as fixed points and points of stretching.






16. This panel lets you scale - rotate - and even flip the source image as you paint it onto the destination - as well as preview the source as a translucent overlay.






17. A new feature in CS5 that allows you to access the Bridge's photo organizing features.






18. A single image that represents a view wider than a traditional camera lens can capture.






19. Removing softness in a photograph by increasing edge contrast.






20. When one color pervades an image to a degree that is unpleasant or unrealistic.






21. An independent grayscale image that Photoshop colorizes and mixes with other such images to produce a full-color composite.






22. This tool lets you measure angles and distances in Photoshop - as well as gives you access to the Straighten button.






23. The act of preparing and rendering an image for mass reproduction - usually as a CMYK document.






24. A mask created by selecting just the lightest areas of an image.






25. A command that saves the size of thumbnails - the position and visibility of panels - and the size of the Bridge window itself.






26. The clarity of the image formed by the lens element and captured by the camera - whether digital or film.






27. The output that occurs before a document is loaded onto a professional printing press for mass reproduction.






28. Analogous to the magic wand's Tolerance setting - this feature spreads a Color Range selection out to neighboring color values beyond those specifically chosen.






29. The thickness of the effect applied by a filter - often expressed as a softly tapering halo.






30. The three brightness ranges that you can edit independently using the Color Balance adn Levels commands.






31. Cyan - magenta - and yellow - each of which absorbs light when printed on paper and mixes to form progressively darker colors.






32. A Bridge operation that stands portrait-style photographs upright and writes the results to metadata. You can perform the operation from the keyboard by pressing Ctrl and a bracket key [ ] .






33. Availabe exclusively inside the Bridge - this command lets you expand one or more images to fill the entire screen as well as zoom and navigate from the keyboard.






34. This phenomenon refers to the existence of extra information on layers that extend beyond the visible part of the document.






35. The relationship between the width and the height of an image.






36. An option that turns a PDF document into an all-consuming slide show the moment you open it in the Adobe Reader utility.






37. Outlines described by vectors that contain no pixel information by can be used to control the pixels within their boundaries.






38. An interpolation setting that results in crisp edge transitions - perfect when the details in your image are impeccable and you want to preserve every nuance.






39. Font family - type style - size - leading - alignment - and a wealth of other options for modifying the appearance of live text.






40. The state of a layered composition at a certain point in time - replete with visibility - vertical and horizontal positioning - blending options - and layer styles.






41. Choose this command to combine the contents of the active layer with the layer below it.






42. A bar graph representation of all brightness values and their distribution in an image.






43. This tool allows you to paint back information from a previous state saved in the History panel.






44. A loose collection of features that modify the existing color or luminosity of a pixel without replacing its content.






45. This tool lightens portions of an image as you paint - which makes it great for bringing out naturally shaded areas such as eyes.






46. A file that contains the instructions for modifications made to a raw file.






47. Photoshop's tool that allows you to align and blend multiple frames.






48. A command used to assign document names - sequence numbers - and more to multiple image files at a time.






49. A tool that allows you to distort a subject by changing the relationship between set points.






50. A command that automaticallly corrects the shadows and highlights of each color channel independently.