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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. Effects like drop shadows and strokes that can be applied to specific parts of an image only.






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






3. An effect that applies a range of colors based on the lightest and darkest areas of an image.






4. The number of digits required to express a single pixel - which in turn determines the number of colors in an image.






5. Drag a folder that you use on a regular basis to this panel - and you'll never have to burrow through folders and subfolders to find your pictures again.






6. A variety of glossy or matte-finished paper that holds lots of ink - allowing you to print extremely high-resolution images.






7. The adjusted amount of horizontal space between two neighboring characters of type.






8. A tool in Liquify that puffs out areas of an image.






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






10. A command that allows you to reinstate a previous Liquify modification.






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






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






13. A Photoshop effect applied directly to an entire image or a selection.






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






15. By default centralized and sequestered - deep in the system level of your hard drive - this file stores transient information from the Bridge - such as sort order and high-resolution thumbnails.






16. This tool darkens pixels as you paint over them.






17. A varied set of Photoshop commands that apply effects to an entire image.






18. The center of a rotation or another transformation.






19. A text layer that has no maximum column width and aligns to the point at which you clicked with the type tool.






20. A Photoshop command that allows you to create masks based on a mathematical comparison of the luminance values in two of the color channels.






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






22. A lever-like device that allowed you to control the curve of a path through a smooth point.






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






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






25. Use this tool to select free-form - straight-sided areas in an image.






26. The name given to a pair of slider bars in the Layer Style dialog box that let you hide or reveal colors based on their luminosity levels.






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






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






29. A photographic compilation that allows for the combination of luminance data from different exposure values.






30. Accessible by pressing Ctrl - this tool permits you to move selected pixels - even between images.






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






32. A special kind of state in the History panel that remains available well after twenty operations.






33. Measured in f-stops - this Camera Raw option corrects the brightness of highlights.






34. A set of selection tools that allow you to draw simple geometric shapes.






35. A mask applied to protect parts of an image that you want to remain unaffected by the Liquify tools.






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






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






38. The boundaries of an image - as measured independently of the contents of the image itself.






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






40. To change the physical dimensions of an image by reducing the number of pixels.






41. Part of a path that is unaffected by control handles and is thus a direct path between two points.






42. This dialog box bends and distorts live text to create wavy - bulging - and perspective effects.






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






44. An anchor point along a path that has two control handles to allow for creating a continuous - even arc.






45. Digital photographs and scanned artwork composed exclusively of colored pixels.






46. A set of tools that permit you to clone elements from one portion or state of an image to another.






47. New to CS5 - this tool lets you quickly confirm a line that you want to designate as the new vertical or horizontal basis of your image.






48. A set of dotted lines that indicate the borders of a selected region - also known as "marching ants".






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






50. This numerical value lets you adjust the sharpness of points in a star drawn with the polygon tool.