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






2. The boundaries of an image - as measured independently of the contents of the image itself.






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






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






5. An independent grayscale image that Photoshop colorizes and mixes with other such images to produce a full-color composite.






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






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






8. A Photoshop effect applied directly to an entire image or a selection.






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






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






11. A single image that represents a view wider than a traditional camera lens can capture.






12. A set of selection tools that allow you to draw simple geometric shapes.






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






14. An interpolation setting that results in crisp edge transitions - perfect when the details in your image are impeccable and you want to preserve every nuance.






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






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






17. 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.






18. A tool that lets you adjust one region of an image independently of another inside Camera Raw.






19. 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.






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






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






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






23. 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.






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






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






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






27. A tool in Liquify that allows you to spin an area around a center point.






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






29. A variety of glossy or matte-finished paper that holds lots of ink - allowing you to print extremely high-resolution images.






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






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






32. 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.






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






34. Use this tool to select free-form - straight-sided areas in an image.






35. A tool in Liquify that you use to suck the edges of an area inward.






36. A mask applied to protect parts of an image that you want to remain unaffected by the Liquify tools.






37. This viewing mode allows you to quickly see the mask created by a selection and assess the edges automatically.






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






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






40. An option that uses the contents of the active layer to cut holes in the layers beneath it.






41. The command that defines the RGB or CMYK color spaces employed by Photoshop.






42. 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 [ ] .






43. This advanced compositing funtion is capable of stretching low-contrast areas of an image without affecting high-contrast areas.






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






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






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






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






48. A modification to an image that permenantly changes the pixels to which it's applied.






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






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