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






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






3. A new panel in the Bridge that permits you to see a multi-image PDF document or Web gallery before saving it.






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






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






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






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






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






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






10. A command that allows you to rotate - resizem and rescale one layer independently of the rest of a composition.






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






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






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






14. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






40. 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 [ ] .






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






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






43. Expressed as an exponent - this value multiplies the brightness of an image to lighten or darken midtones.






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






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






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






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






48. Mathematically defined text and shapes that can be scaled or otherwise transformed without any degradation in quality.






49. 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.






50. An image that is made up of composite pieces that can be manipulated independently.