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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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1. This otherwise fairly useless tool is handy for finessing mask edges by smushing edge pixels in one direction or another.






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






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






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






5. A mask created by attaching one layer to another to limit the effects of the first layer to just the layer beneath.






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






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






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






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






10. Adjusting for the predominant color of neutral white - usually off as the result of an uncorrected light source.






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






12. 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.






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






14. The most popular method for transferring dark pixels from the Cyan - Magenta - and Yellow channels to the Black channel - thus producing rich - volumetric shadows.






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






16. A filter with a massive dialog box that allows you to warp - bloat - pinch - stretch - and generally swirl around pixels.






17. Created by pressing Ctrl+G - this collection of layers appears as a folder icon in the Layers panel.






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






19. 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 [ ] .






20. 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.






21. 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.






22. This command lets you scale an image on the page - determine the paper orientation - and adjust the color management settings before printing an image.






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






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






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






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






27. This advancement on the magic wand tool allows you to select given colors in your image and turn them into a selection outline.






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






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






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






31. A camera's native format for which no on-board camera processing has occurred.






32. A means of cutting away the extraneous portions of an image to focus the viewer's attention on the subject of the photo.






33. 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.






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






35. 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.






36. 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.






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






38. The two ingredients in color: The first is the tint - from red to magenta - and the second is the purity - from gray to vivid.






39. A method of layer transformation that allows you to move points on a mesh to reshape and stretch an image.






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






41. Decreases or increases the saturation of an image - depending on the Mode setting in the options bar.






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






43. The command that defines the RGB or CMYK color spaces employed by Photoshop.






44. A column of type created by dragging with the type tool - useful for setting long sentences or entire paragraphs.






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






46. Click with this tool to select regions of color inside an image.






47. The one command that lets you pinpoint a specific color in an image and make it lighter or darker; best suited to reducing contrast.






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






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






50. The portion of the Bridge that contains thumbnail previews.






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