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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. 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.






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






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






4. The center of a rotation or another transformation.






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






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






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






8. An independent environment in Photoshop where you can squish and stretch pixels.






9. The best means for calculating text spacing - which permits Photoshop to move a character by a fraction of a pixel.






10. 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.






11. 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.






12. The portion of the Bridge that contains thumbnail previews.






13. Font family - type style - size - leading - alignment - and a wealth of other options for modifying the appearance of live text.






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






15. A photographic compilation that allows for the combination of luminance data from different exposure values.






16. A command that saves the size of thumbnails - the position and visibility of panels - and the size of the Bridge window itself.






17. A new feature in Photoshop CS5 that allows you to fine-tune your mask by setting a prescribe radius for edge calculation.






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






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






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






21. Accessible by pressing Ctrl - this tool permits you to move selected pixels - even between images.






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






23. Choose this command to combine the contents of the active layer with the layer below it.






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






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






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






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






28. 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.






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






30. This tool lets you preview the proper angle for a crooked image before you crop it.






31. This otherwise fairly useless tool is handy for finessing mask edges by smushing edge pixels in one direction or another.






32. A filter that mimics the functionality of Unsharp Mask by retaining areas of high contrast and sending low-contrast areas to gray.






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






34. A file that contains the instructions for modifications made to a raw file.






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






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






37. The number of pixels that will print in a linear inch or millimeter of page space.






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






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






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






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






42. The best tool for manually adjusting the brightness and increasing the contrast of an image on a color-by-color basis.






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






44. 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.






45. This tool lightens portions of an image as you paint - which makes it great for bringing out naturally shaded areas such as eyes.






46. 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.






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






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






49. A printing process that outputs each of the CMYK color channels to independent plates so that they can be loaded with different inks.






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






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