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






2. 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 [ ] .






3. This feature of the History panel lets you bookmark a specific state in your work - allowing you to restore it later.






4. Click inside the Preview panel to access this feature - which allows you to zoom an image's detail from 100 to 800 percent.






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






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






7. A setting in the options bar that determines how many colors the magic wand selects at a time - as measured in luminosity values.






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






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






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






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






12. A slight softening effect applied most commonly to selection outlines to simulate smooth transitions.






13. The lightness or darkness of a group of colors.






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






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






16. A means for cropping the contents of a group of layers to the boundaries of a layer beneath them.






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






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






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. 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.






22. A Photoshop plug-in that allows for the development of unprocessed native image files.






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






24. The appearance of luminance aberrations - caused in HDR photos by an element moving or changing apperance between individual frames.






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






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






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






28. 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.






29. The difference between light and dark colors.






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






31. This command expands a selection to include additional contiguous colors that fall inside the magic wand's Tolerance range.






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






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






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






35. An option that spaces all lines of type in a selected layer by similar amounts to give the layer a more even - pleasing appearance.






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






37. A special variety of layer that wraps the original content of an image inside a protective container - allowing pixel modifications to be made without damaging or changing the original contents.






38. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






44. A modification to an image that permenantly changes the pixels to which it's applied.






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






46. 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.






47. 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.






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






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






50. 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.