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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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1. To darken the base color to reflect the blend color by increasing the contrast use the __________ options






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






3. The process of softening the edges of an image in the foreground so that it blends into the background image with less contrast.






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






5. To delete a layer drag it to the ______ at the bottom of the layers panel






6. levels






7. To choose an object so that you can manipulate it in some way.






8. The preferred resolution for images that will be printed






9. Resolution for the web should be






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






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






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






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






14. Three different types of balance when using color - shape - and position: Symmetry - Asymmetry - _________






15. Most efficient for creating an outline of a ball






16. The correct balance of composition or color that produces a harmonious effect






17. ______ is the intensity or purity of color.






18. An image made up of a rectangular grid of pixels. This type of graphic distorts if you try to enlarge it.






19. Lets you paint with stylized strokes






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






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






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






23. Select all






24. Allows you to record steps you take in photoshop.






25. To express with particular stress or force describes the concept of_________in graphic design






26. A series of lines and points plotted mathematically






27. ______ is the file extension for a photoshop document that has maintains its layers






28. An image that uses geometrical primitives such as points - lines - curves - and polygons to represent images. This type of graphic is scalable and does not pixelize.






29. 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.






30. ____ is a color mixed with gray.






31. Two or more colors that gradually blend into each other.






32. Image with pixels large enough to be visible when printed.






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






34. A compressed and flatttened image file






35. JPEGs don't show _________ - only PNG and GIF do.






36. Alternate name for palettes






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






38. The act of comparing or estimating two things - one against the other - and the contrast between






39. 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.






40. 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.






41. Should be used to modify layers so you can change the effect






42. ___________ is a term for temporarily hiding the contents of a layer by clicking the eye icon






43. Transform






44. Degree of opaqueness. adjusting this with any tool can make your effect mroe subtle






45. while masking __________ reveals the image below






46. To merge all the layers in an image into a single layer.






47. The color mode one should use for web documents






48. lets you apply a recorded action to a series of photos






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






50. Double click on the palette name to ________