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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. This otherwise fairly useless tool is handy for finessing mask edges by smushing edge pixels in one direction or another.
Layer comp
Control handle
Smudge tool
Smart radius
2. A slight softening effect applied most commonly to selection outlines to simulate smooth transitions.
Content-Aware Scale
Photomerge
Clipping mask
Antialiasing
3. A modification to an image that permenantly changes the pixels to which it's applied.
Destructive edits
Subtractive primaries
Cusp point
Layer effects
4. A means of cutting away the extraneous portions of an image to focus the viewer's attention on the subject of the photo.
Hue and Saturation
Cropping
Free Transform
Freeze mask
5. A command that allows you to reinstate a previous Liquify modification.
Gray component replacement
Load mesh
Histogram
HDR (High Dynamic Range)
6. A tool in Liquify that puffs out areas of an image.
Highlights - Shadows - and Midtones
Bloat
Source point
Panorama
7. An image that is made up of composite pieces that can be manipulated independently.
White balance
Straighten button
Warp Text
Layered composition
8. A printing process that outputs each of the CMYK color channels to independent plates so that they can be loaded with different inks.
Raw format
Tolerance
Color separation
Downsampling
9. A command that automaticallly corrects the shadows and highlights of each color channel independently.
Big layer
Editing tools
Filters
Auto Tone
10. A point along a path that joins two segments at a corner.
Panorama
Vector-based objects
Cusp point
Sponge tool
11. This advancement on the magic wand tool allows you to select given colors in your image and turn them into a selection outline.
Output Preview
Color separation
Color range
Knockout
12. Adjusting for the predominant color of neutral white - usually off as the result of an uncorrected light source.
Content-Aware Scale
Favorites
White balance
Stacking order
13. The best means for calculating text spacing - which permits Photoshop to move a character by a fraction of a pixel.
Destructive edits
Canvas
Fractional character widths
Favorites
14. This command lets you darken highlights and lighten shadows - just what you need when correcting flash photos.
Batch Rename
Layer mask
Shadows/Highlights
Gamma value
15. An intricate command that lets you edit a selection using a series of slider bars and preview the results of those edits as you work.
Layer mask
Liquify filter
Curves
Refine edge
16. The arrangement of layers in a composition - from front to back - which you can adjust by pressing Ctrl with the bracket keys [ ].
Stacking order
Liquify filter
Snapshot
Color separation
17. A lever-like device that allowed you to control the curve of a path through a smooth point.
Load mesh
Control handle
Area text
Mini Bridge
18. A photographic compilation that allows for the combination of luminance data from different exposure values.
HDR (High Dynamic Range)
New Workspace
Subtractive primaries
Color settings
19. The command that defines the RGB or CMYK color spaces employed by Photoshop.
Color settings
Convert to Shape
Filters
Metadata
20. A tool in Liquify that allows you to spin an area around a center point.
Panorama
Twirl clockwise tool
Brightness
Layer effects
21. The relationship between the width and the height of an image.
Rotate view
Aspect ratio
Color range
Move tool
22. Digital photographs and scanned artwork composed exclusively of colored pixels.
Ghosting
Pucker
Raster art
Canvas
23. Measured in f-stops - this Camera Raw option corrects the brightness of highlights.
Exposure
Whole-image transformations
Bicubic Sharper
Dodge tool
24. The lightness or darkness of a group of colors.
History brush
Brightness
Rotate clockwise/Rotate counterclockwise
Load mesh
25. When working with this function - painting with black temporarily erases the pixels on a layer - painting with white makes the pixels visible again.
Output Preview
Layer mask
Camera Raw
Series duplication
26. A new feature in CS5 that fills in selections automatically based on what Photoshop understands about surrounding pixels.
Whole-image transformations
Gamma value
Smudge tool
Content-aware fill
27. The degree to which professionally output halftone dots grow when they are absorbed by a sheet of printed paper.
Area text
Painting tools
Color cast
Dot gain
28. The number of pixels that will print in a linear inch or millimeter of page space.
Print resolution
Output Preview
Histogram
Favorites
29. An option that uses the contents of the active layer to cut holes in the layers beneath it.
Clone source
Knockout
Fuzziness
Cropping
30. 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.
Source point
Ghosting
Rotate clockwise/Rotate counterclockwise
File Info
31. A mask applied to protect parts of an image that you want to remain unaffected by the Liquify tools.
Selection outline
Layer comp
Freeze mask
Layer group
32. When one color pervades an image to a degree that is unpleasant or unrealistic.
Formatting attributes
Load mesh
Cache
Color cast
33. 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
Sharpening
Content-aware fill
Layered composition
34. Operations such as Image Size and the Rotate Canvas commands that affect an entire image - including any and all layers
Warp Text
Whole-image transformations
Smart filter
Source point
35. This command expands a selection to include additional contiguous colors that fall inside the magic wand's Tolerance range.
Layer group
Grow
Cropping
Refine edge
36. A new feature in Photoshop CS5 that allows you to fine-tune your mask by setting a prescribe radius for edge calculation.
Quick mask
Refine mask
Print resolution
Straight segment
37. Set points in the puppet warp that serve as fixed points and points of stretching.
Editing tools
Metadata
Origin point
Pins
38. This tool lets you measure angles and distances in Photoshop - as well as gives you access to the Straighten button.
Ruler tool
Twirl clockwise tool
Layer effects
Antialiasing
39. A tool in Liquify that you use to suck the edges of an area inward.
Clipping mask
Grow
Pucker
Mini Bridge
40. A new feature in CS5 that allows you to access the Bridge's photo organizing features.
Sidecar file
Smart filter
Formatting attributes
Mini Bridge
41. Created by pressing Ctrl+G - this collection of layers appears as a folder icon in the Layers panel.
Calculations
Contrast
Snapshot
Layer group
42. A camera's native format for which no on-board camera processing has occurred.
Raw format
Fuzziness
Straight segment
Color settings
43. Brush-based tools that allow you to paint lines and fill shapes with the foreground color.
White balance
Loupe function
Painting tools
Bit depth
44. A Photoshop plug-in that allows for the development of unprocessed native image files.
Clone source
Content-aware fill
Camera Raw
White balance
45. A simple filter that averages the colors of neighboring pixels in sweeps defined by the radius value.
Photomerge
Polygonal lasso
Median
History brush
46. A Photoshop effect applied directly to an entire image or a selection.
Twirl clockwise tool
Output Preview
Freeze mask
Filter
47. This selection tool can actually sense the edge of an object and automatically trace it.
Magnetic lasso
Freeze mask
Metadata
Puppet warp
48. The output that occurs before a document is loaded onto a professional printing press for mass reproduction.
Metadata
Calculations
Every-line composer
Commercial prepress
49. A command that allows you to turn text into a vector-based shape.
Smooth point
Convert to Shape
File Info
Content-Aware Scale
50. A command that allows you to rotate - resizem and rescale one layer independently of the rest of a composition.
Free Transform
Grow
Layer mask
Subtractive primaries