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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. The thickness of the effect applied by a filter - often expressed as a softly tapering halo.
Highlights - Shadows - and Midtones
Content-Aware Scale
Clipping mask
Radius
2. A file that contains the instructions for modifications made to a raw file.
Sidecar file
Magnetic lasso
Dodge tool
Fractional character widths
3. This command lets you darken highlights and lighten shadows - just what you need when correcting flash photos.
Load mesh
Raw format
Clipping mask
Shadows/Highlights
4. The portion of the Bridge that contains thumbnail previews.
Slide Show
Content Browser
Warp Text
Text on a path
5. The one command that lets you pinpoint a specific color in an image and make it lighter or darker; best suited to reducing contrast.
Curves
Color settings
Print
Mini Bridge
6. A varied set of Photoshop commands that apply effects to an entire image.
Text on a path
Canvas
Hue and Saturation
Filters
7. A set of selection tools that allow you to draw simple geometric shapes.
Downsampling
Canvas
Marquee
Content-aware fill
8. The number of digits required to express a single pixel - which in turn determines the number of colors in an image.
Grow
Color cast
Layer group
Bit depth
9. The boundaries of an image - as measured independently of the contents of the image itself.
Refine edge
Color settings
Bloat
Canvas
10. A setting in the options bar that determines how many colors the magic wand selects at a time - as measured in luminosity values.
Tolerance
Camera Raw
Metadata
Origin point
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.
Smart object
Hue and Saturation
Canvas
Paths
12. A new feature in Photoshop CS5 that allows you to fine-tune your mask by setting a prescribe radius for edge calculation.
Clipping mask
Refine mask
Auto Tone
Big layer
13. When one color pervades an image to a degree that is unpleasant or unrealistic.
Raster art
Color cast
Open in Full Screen Mode
Content-Aware Scale
14. A mask created by selecting just the lightest areas of an image.
Color profile
Canvas
Luminance mask
Rotate clockwise/Rotate counterclockwise
15. This feature of the History panel lets you bookmark a specific state in your work - allowing you to restore it later.
Big layer
Snapshot
Gradient map
Loupe function
16. This numerical value lets you adjust the sharpness of points in a star drawn with the polygon tool.
Focus
Brightness
Indent Sides By
Radius
17. This otherwise fairly useless tool is handy for finessing mask edges by smushing edge pixels in one direction or another.
Convert to Shape
Smudge tool
Gray component replacement
Destructive edits
18. A lever-like device that allowed you to control the curve of a path through a smooth point.
Indent Sides By
Load mesh
Sharpening
Control handle
19. A filter with a massive dialog box that allows you to warp - bloat - pinch - stretch - and generally swirl around pixels.
Adobe Bridge
Liquify
Point text
Warp
20. A Photoshop plug-in that allows for the development of unprocessed native image files.
Camera Raw
Area text
Smooth point
Smart filter
21. Digital photographs and scanned artwork composed exclusively of colored pixels.
Commercial prepress
Aspect ratio
Refine edge
Raster art
22. A mask created by attaching one layer to another to limit the effects of the first layer to just the layer beneath.
Warp
Load mesh
Clipping mask
Ruler tool
23. A command that lets you examine and save the descriptions - credits - and keywords assigned to one image so that you can apply them to others.
File Info
Content-aware fill
Destructive edits
Liquify filter
24. The number of pixels that will print in a linear inch or millimeter of page space.
Print resolution
Bit depth
Rotate view
Ruler tool
25. The output that occurs before a document is loaded onto a professional printing press for mass reproduction.
Photo-grade paper
Sidecar file
Commercial prepress
Antialiasing
26. This advancement on the magic wand tool allows you to select given colors in your image and turn them into a selection outline.
Pair kerning
Color range
Fractional character widths
Downsampling
27. Operations such as Image Size and the Rotate Canvas commands that affect an entire image - including any and all layers
Pins
Whole-image transformations
Ghosting
Refine mask
28. Effects like drop shadows and strokes that can be applied to specific parts of an image only.
Layer effects
Snapshot
Straighten button
HDR (High Dynamic Range)
29. 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.
Print
Radius
Alpha channel
Smart radius
30. A new feature in CS5 that fills in selections automatically based on what Photoshop understands about surrounding pixels.
Photo-grade paper
Content-aware fill
Indent Sides By
Origin point
31. Commands from the Filter menu or the Adjustments panel that can be applied nondestructively to a smart object.
Merge down
Content-Aware Scale
Editing tools
Smart filter
32. Click with this tool to select regions of color inside an image.
Magnetic lasso
Fractional character widths
Formatting attributes
Magic wand
33. Adjusting for the predominant color of neutral white - usually off as the result of an uncorrected light source.
Cropping
EXIF
Destructive edits
White balance
34. A succession of duplicated objects - scaled - rotated - and otherwise transformed in equal increments.
Clipping mask
Series duplication
Big layer
Downsampling
35. This dialog box bends and distorts live text to create wavy - bulging - and perspective effects.
Origin point
Whole-image transformations
Warp Text
Rotate view
36. Part of a path that is unaffected by control handles and is thus a direct path between two points.
Straight segment
Merge down
File Info
Tolerance
37. A tool in Liquify that you use to suck the edges of an area inward.
Content Browser
File Info
Photomerge
Pucker
38. The lightness or darkness of a group of colors.
Content Browser
Shadows/Highlights
Brightness
Canvas
39. The three brightness ranges that you can edit independently using the Color Balance adn Levels commands.
Highlights - Shadows - and Midtones
Color cast
Warp
Liquify filter
40. This phenomenon refers to the existence of extra information on layers that extend beyond the visible part of the document.
Big layer
Auto Tone
Raster art
Pucker
41. An option that spaces all lines of type in a selected layer by similar amounts to give the layer a more even - pleasing appearance.
Auto Tone
Grow
Every-line composer
Whole-image transformations
42. To change the physical dimensions of an image by reducing the number of pixels.
Downsampling
Filters
Color settings
Freeze mask
43. A Photoshop effect applied directly to an entire image or a selection.
Filter
Layered composition
HDR (High Dynamic Range)
Bicubic Sharper
44. Decreases or increases the saturation of an image - depending on the Mode setting in the options bar.
Destructive edits
Magnetic lasso
Paths
Sponge tool
45. A camera's native format for which no on-board camera processing has occurred.
Contrast
Raw format
Sharpening
Commercial prepress
46. The arrangement of layers in a composition - from front to back - which you can adjust by pressing Ctrl with the bracket keys [ ].
Stacking order
Origin point
Layer mask
HDR (High Dynamic Range)
47. A means for cropping the contents of a group of layers to the boundaries of a layer beneath them.
Clipping mask
Pucker
Smudge tool
Color channel
48. A command that allows you to rotate - resizem and rescale one layer independently of the rest of a composition.
Point text
Free Transform
Raster art
Pucker
49. The clarity of the image formed by the lens element and captured by the camera - whether digital or film.
Histogram
Focus
Mini Bridge
HDR (High Dynamic Range)
50. Analogous to the magic wand's Tolerance setting - this feature spreads a Color Range selection out to neighboring color values beyond those specifically chosen.
History brush
Gradient filter
Fuzziness
Refine edge