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Adobe Photoshop CS 5
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Study First
Subject
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it-skills
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
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. Effects like drop shadows and strokes that can be applied to specific parts of an image only.
Liquify filter
Canvas
Quick mask
Layer effects
2. The output that occurs before a document is loaded onto a professional printing press for mass reproduction.
Commercial prepress
Refine mask
Filters
Layer effects
3. To change the physical dimensions of an image by reducing the number of pixels.
Output Preview
Metadata
Canvas
Downsampling
4. This tool allows you to paint back information from a previous state saved in the History panel.
Luminance blending
History brush
Cusp point
Puppet warp
5. This otherwise fairly useless tool is handy for finessing mask edges by smushing edge pixels in one direction or another.
Grow
Snapshot
Contrast
Smudge tool
6. 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.
Aspect ratio
Photomerge
Luminance blending
Batch Rename
7. The command that defines the RGB or CMYK color spaces employed by Photoshop.
Area text
Focus
Color settings
Smooth point
8. A set of selection tools that allow you to draw simple geometric shapes.
Marquee
Cusp point
Batch Rename
Content Browser
9. The number of pixels that will print in a linear inch or millimeter of page space.
Editing tools
Print resolution
Radius
Origin point
10. This command expands a selection to include additional contiguous colors that fall inside the magic wand's Tolerance range.
Every-line composer
Liquify filter
File Info
Grow
11. A lever-like device that allowed you to control the curve of a path through a smooth point.
Sharpening
Control handle
Polygonal lasso
Alpha channel
12. Operations such as Image Size and the Rotate Canvas commands that affect an entire image - including any and all layers
Whole-image transformations
Print resolution
Convert to Shape
Sharpening
13. Mathematically defined text and shapes that can be scaled or otherwise transformed without any degradation in quality.
Vector-based objects
Load mesh
Radius
Ruler tool
14. 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.
Subtractive primaries
Smart object
Text on a path
Clipping mask
15. Choose this command to combine the contents of the active layer with the layer below it.
Merge down
Photo-grade paper
Bicubic Sharper
Loupe function
16. 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
Indent Sides By
Batch Rename
Pins
17. This viewing mode allows you to quickly see the mask created by a selection and assess the edges automatically.
Clipping mask
HDR (High Dynamic Range)
Quick mask
EXIF
18. Drag a folder that you use on a regular basis to this panel - and you'll never have to burrow through folders and subfolders to find your pictures again.
Twirl clockwise tool
Color settings
Polygonal lasso
Favorites
19. This tool lets you measure angles and distances in Photoshop - as well as gives you access to the Straighten button.
New Workspace
Smart filter
Ruler tool
Shadows/Highlights
20. The act of preparing and rendering an image for mass reproduction - usually as a CMYK document.
Output
Warp Text
File Info
Dodge tool
21. A set of dotted lines that indicate the borders of a selected region - also known as "marching ants".
Mini Bridge
Selection outline
Pins
Clipping mask
22. A mask created by selecting just the lightest areas of an image.
Levels
Refine edge
Sidecar file
Luminance mask
23. An anchor point along a path that has two control handles to allow for creating a continuous - even arc.
File Info
Smooth point
Adobe Bridge
Tolerance
24. Digital photographs and scanned artwork composed exclusively of colored pixels.
Painting tools
Photo-grade paper
Raster art
Stacking order
25. 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.
Alpha channel
Selection outline
Move tool
Rotate clockwise/Rotate counterclockwise
26. The best tool for manually adjusting the brightness and increasing the contrast of an image on a color-by-color basis.
Control handle
File Info
Polygonal lasso
Levels
27. A tool in Liquify that allows you to spin an area around a center point.
Twirl clockwise tool
Gradient filter
Paths
Content-Aware Scale
28. Expressed as an exponent - this value multiplies the brightness of an image to lighten or darken midtones.
Move tool
Loupe function
Alpha channel
Gamma value
29. Decreases or increases the saturation of an image - depending on the Mode setting in the options bar.
Sponge tool
Straighten button
Loupe function
Stacking order
30. The thickness of the effect applied by a filter - often expressed as a softly tapering halo.
Highlights - Shadows - and Midtones
Polygonal lasso
Radius
Layer comp
31. A new panel in the Bridge that permits you to see a multi-image PDF document or Web gallery before saving it.
Output Preview
Aspect ratio
Pins
Magic wand
32. The difference between light and dark colors.
Contrast
New Workspace
Origin point
Metadata
33. A filter that mimics the functionality of Unsharp Mask by retaining areas of high contrast and sending low-contrast areas to gray.
Brightness
High Pass
Every-line composer
Tolerance
34. A varied set of Photoshop commands that apply effects to an entire image.
Refine mask
Filters
Radius
Photomerge
35. A file that contains the instructions for modifications made to a raw file.
Sidecar file
Loupe function
Smudge tool
Antialiasing
36. Removing softness in a photograph by increasing edge contrast.
Paths
Sharpening
Warp Text
Radius
37. 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.
EXIF
Open in Full Screen Mode
Source point
Refine mask
38. The three brightness ranges that you can edit independently using the Color Balance adn Levels commands.
Refine mask
Highlights - Shadows - and Midtones
Focus
Dodge tool
39. A tool that allows you to distort a subject by changing the relationship between set points.
Gamma value
Formatting attributes
Puppet warp
Liquify
40. A method of layer transformation that allows you to move points on a mesh to reshape and stretch an image.
Output
Warp
Clipping mask
Median
41. A text layer that has no maximum column width and aligns to the point at which you clicked with the type tool.
Loupe function
Point text
Rotate clockwise/Rotate counterclockwise
Auto Tone
42. The adjusted amount of horizontal space between two neighboring characters of type.
Bit depth
Smart radius
Pair kerning
Smart filter
43. An option that turns a PDF document into an all-consuming slide show the moment you open it in the Adobe Reader utility.
Burn tool
Sponge tool
Open in Full Screen Mode
New Workspace
44. A means of cutting away the extraneous portions of an image to focus the viewer's attention on the subject of the photo.
Cache
Levels
Sponge tool
Cropping
45. An independent grayscale image that Photoshop colorizes and mixes with other such images to produce a full-color composite.
Color channel
File Info
Shadows/Highlights
Puppet warp
46. The number of digits required to express a single pixel - which in turn determines the number of colors in an image.
Gradient map
Bit depth
Smart radius
Panorama
47. A command that saves the size of thumbnails - the position and visibility of panels - and the size of the Bridge window itself.
New Workspace
Indent Sides By
History brush
Gradient filter
48. A new feature in CS5 that fills in selections automatically based on what Photoshop understands about surrounding pixels.
Content-aware fill
Tolerance
Canvas
Filters
49. This numerical value lets you adjust the sharpness of points in a star drawn with the polygon tool.
Fractional character widths
Layered composition
Indent Sides By
Color separation
50. A special kind of state in the History panel that remains available well after twenty operations.
Fuzziness
Brightness
Snapshot
Color settings