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Adobe Photoshop Graphic Design

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 four _____________ are: Movement - Balance - Emphasis and Unity






2. Use to draw a precise path around an object - click or clicking and dragging to place each point






3. _________ colors are adjacent to each other on the color wheel






4. To create a _________ of two layers from the Menu: Layer> Create Layer Mask. Or - ALT- Click on the line dividing the two layers.






5. Go to layers palette - right click on layer or go to submenu - CONVERT TO SMART OBJECT






6. Refers to white - not transparent - referring to GIF.






7. Makes affected areas of your image darker






8. A compressed and flatttened image file






9. Allows the use of copyrighted material on a website without first getting permission from the author






10. File format that is uncompressed/unprocessed






11. A selection tool based on shape






12. This tool corrects imperfections by letting them disappear into the surrounding image and matches texture - lighting - transparency - and shading of pixels.






13. Used for ________: the magic wand tool - the lasso tool - and the rectangular marquee






14. Jump selection or layer to new layer






15. An image in which individual pixels are visible.






16. A series of lines and points plotted mathematically






17. You have made a color-based selection - but there are some stray pixels within the selection that were NOT selected - Use ______






18. when selected - means the magic wand will select only pixels next to each other






19. _________ ideal for web use: JPEG or PNG or GIF






20. Short for Picture Element - it is a single point in a graphic image.






21. The preferred resolution for images that will be printed






22. To change ________ - foreground and background Click on either the foreground or background squares - and use the color picker to get the color needed. Switch them using the bent arrow in the top right of that section.






23. To ________ a layer - Click on it - drag it to the bottom of the layers palette to the icon that looks like a page (next to the trash)






24. Most efficient for creating an outline of a ball






25. Resolution for the web should be






26. Samples color from any area on the image






27. Allows you to create and store masks to manipulate - isolate - and protect specific parts of an image






28. A temporary frame around a selected object that shows the objects outer dimensions






29. Makes affected areas of your image lighter






30. The basic Photoshop tool icons that help you modify and monitor images. Each palette performs a specific function and may be positioned and resized as desired.






31. Maintain the aspect ratio for an image






32. Hitting this key toggles the foreground color between black and white






33. Used in photo editing to integrate a defined area over another






34. Once you get color - go over the picture and it becomes an _________.






35. Show/hide layers






36. The working surface of a Photoshop image. It is like a transparent sheet that sorts the paint and filter effects.






37. CRAP stands for: Contrast - ____________ and Proximity






38. Just click once to clear up minor blemishes on an image






39. Holding down this key constrains the proportions of your crop or marquee






40. To quickly access and use a path that you will use repeatedly in a logo for a client - you define the path as a ______






41. levels






42. To put a style on text Go to _________ - go over each one to figure out the name. Sunset is most commonly used.






43. To group one or more layers or objects in a layer together.






44. Controls how objects blend with objects on layers below






45. ____ is a color mixed with gray.






46. To ______________ - revealing the background. Lasso tool - go around it - hit delete. It will show the background color.






47. is a companion program that lets you sort - group - label images. It also has automated functions like contact sheet template generation and web page design.






48. Basic ________ include: line - shape - color and texture






49. Use with the clone tool to establish an area to duplicate






50. Typing a word using a certain ________ - Text tool - use the menu to select the color and font.