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






2. A command that allows you to turn text into a vector-based shape.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






11. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






25. 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.






26. When one color pervades an image to a degree that is unpleasant or unrealistic.






27. When working with this function - painting with black temporarily erases the pixels on a layer - painting with white makes the pixels visible again.






28. A feature of the Refine Edge command that tells Photoshop to adjust the radius based on the smooth or jagged nature of your mask.






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






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






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






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






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






34. A point along a path that joins two segments at a corner.






35. This selection tool can actually sense the edge of an object and automatically trace it.






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






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






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






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






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






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






42. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






48. The act of preparing and rendering an image for mass reproduction - usually as a CMYK document.






49. A new feature in CS5 that allows you to access the Bridge's photo organizing features.






50. Cyan - magenta - and yellow - each of which absorbs light when printed on paper and mixes to form progressively darker colors.






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