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Adobe Photoshop CS 5
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Subject
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it-skills
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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 command that allows you to turn text into a vector-based shape.
Straighten button
Convert to Shape
Warp
Focus
2. Adjusting for the predominant color of neutral white - usually off as the result of an uncorrected light source.
White balance
Burn tool
Output
Photomerge
3. Commands from the Filter menu or the Adjustments panel that can be applied nondestructively to a smart object.
Histogram
Destructive edits
Smart filter
Source point
4. A set of selection tools that allow you to draw simple geometric shapes.
Area text
Canvas
Marquee
Layer mask
5. A slight softening effect applied most commonly to selection outlines to simulate smooth transitions.
Output Preview
Hue and Saturation
Antialiasing
Color separation
6. The degree to which professionally output halftone dots grow when they are absorbed by a sheet of printed paper.
Stacking order
Dot gain
Editing tools
Magnetic lasso
7. An independent environment in Photoshop where you can squish and stretch pixels.
Brightness
Liquify filter
Alpha channel
Snapshot
8. The spot from which the healing brush samples information when repairing a dlaw in an image.
Source point
Selection outline
Pair kerning
Tolerance
9. The boundaries of an image - as measured independently of the contents of the image itself.
Straighten button
File Info
Canvas
Straight segment
10. When working with this function - painting with black temporarily erases the pixels on a layer - painting with white makes the pixels visible again.
Layer mask
Alpha channel
Photo-grade paper
Fractional character widths
11. Digital photographs and scanned artwork composed exclusively of colored pixels.
Filters
Raster art
Levels
Warp Text
12. A feature of the Refine Edge command that tells Photoshop to adjust the radius based on the smooth or jagged nature of your mask.
Raw format
Smooth point
Smart radius
Grow
13. The center of a rotation or another transformation.
Origin point
Color range
Rotate view
Warp
14. The command that defines the RGB or CMYK color spaces employed by Photoshop.
Color settings
Big layer
Calculations
Layer effects
15. A Photoshop effect applied directly to an entire image or a selection.
Source point
Filter
Rotate view
Knockout
16. The two ingredients in color: The first is the tint - from red to magenta - and the second is the purity - from gray to vivid.
Luminance blending
Hue and Saturation
Straighten button
Output
17. The number of digits required to express a single pixel - which in turn determines the number of colors in an image.
Grow
Camera Raw
Layer mask
Bit depth
18. Analogous to the magic wand's Tolerance setting - this feature spreads a Color Range selection out to neighboring color values beyond those specifically chosen.
Bicubic Sharper
Fuzziness
Healing tools
Filters
19. Use this tool to select free-form - straight-sided areas in an image.
Sidecar file
Color settings
Snapshot
Polygonal lasso
20. The clarity of the image formed by the lens element and captured by the camera - whether digital or film.
Subtractive primaries
Bicubic Sharper
Tolerance
Focus
21. 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.
Slide Show
Color range
Quick mask
Filters
22. A specific kind of metadata saved by most modern digitial cameras that records the time and date a photograph was captured as well as various camera settings.
Output Preview
Polygonal lasso
EXIF
Freeze mask
23. This selection tool can actually sense the edge of an object and automatically trace it.
Destructive edits
Selection outline
Magnetic lasso
Gradient map
24. A command that saves the size of thumbnails - the position and visibility of panels - and the size of the Bridge window itself.
Merge down
New Workspace
Median
Point text
25. This phenomenon refers to the existence of extra information on layers that extend beyond the visible part of the document.
Layer comp
Sharpening
Big layer
Puppet warp
26. Mathematically defined text and shapes that can be scaled or otherwise transformed without any degradation in quality.
Vector-based objects
High Pass
Content-aware fill
Load mesh
27. A loadable file that describes a specific flavor of RGB or CMYK that is uniquely applicable to a display or print environment.
Color profile
Filter
Output Preview
New Workspace
28. A filter with a massive dialog box that allows you to warp - bloat - pinch - stretch - and generally swirl around pixels.
Cusp point
Liquify
Whole-image transformations
Content Browser
29. A new panel in the Bridge that permits you to see a multi-image PDF document or Web gallery before saving it.
Exposure
Smudge tool
Output Preview
Liquify
30. 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 [ ] .
Rotate clockwise/Rotate counterclockwise
Curves
Layer effects
Selection outline
31. Also known as a mask - this special channel selects white pixels and deselects black ones - allowing you to hide or reveal corresponding parts of your image.
Batch Rename
Refine edge
Smooth point
Alpha channel
32. A new feature in CS5 that fills in selections automatically based on what Photoshop understands about surrounding pixels.
Liquify
Dot gain
Big layer
Content-aware fill
33. 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.
Luminance blending
Downsampling
Gradient filter
Bicubic Sharper
34. When one color pervades an image to a degree that is unpleasant or unrealistic.
Color cast
Color profile
Layered composition
Dot gain
35. A point along a path that joins two segments at a corner.
Every-line composer
Cusp point
Burn tool
Formatting attributes
36. An intricate command that lets you edit a selection using a series of slider bars and preview the results of those edits as you work.
Magic wand
Color range
Output
Refine edge
37. Choose this command to combine the contents of the active layer with the layer below it.
Merge down
Stop
Liquify
New Workspace
38. Set points in the puppet warp that serve as fixed points and points of stretching.
Pins
Auto Tone
Content Browser
Color settings
39. 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.
Straighten button
Content-Aware Scale
Bit depth
Rotate view
40. A camera's native format for which no on-board camera processing has occurred.
Move tool
Bit depth
Clipping mask
Raw format
41. A method of layer transformation that allows you to move points on a mesh to reshape and stretch an image.
Cropping
Warp
Ruler tool
Brightness
42. Part of a path that is unaffected by control handles and is thus a direct path between two points.
Straight segment
Gradient filter
Source point
Painting tools
43. The best means for calculating text spacing - which permits Photoshop to move a character by a fraction of a pixel.
Merge down
Refine edge
Gradient map
Fractional character widths
44. A set of dotted lines that indicate the borders of a selected region - also known as "marching ants".
Selection outline
Batch Rename
Layer comp
Loupe function
45. A special kind of text layer in which text is attached to a path outline to create a line of type that flows along a curve.
Favorites
File Info
Photomerge
Text on a path
46. 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.
Cache
Vector-based objects
Puppet warp
Healing tools
47. An effect that applies a range of colors based on the lightest and darkest areas of an image.
Stacking order
Gradient map
Series duplication
Marquee
48. This command lets you scale an image on the page - determine the paper orientation - and adjust the color management settings before printing an image.
Print
Every-line composer
Stacking order
Warp Text
49. An option that turns a PDF document into an all-consuming slide show the moment you open it in the Adobe Reader utility.
Open in Full Screen Mode
Smooth point
Panorama
Content Browser
50. A command that automaticallly corrects the shadows and highlights of each color channel independently.
Color channel
Luminance blending
Gray component replacement
Auto Tone