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Adobe Photoshop Tools And Commands

Subject : 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. A feature used to automatically locate and correct spelling errors






2. A layer that contains vector-based shapes.






3. Makes edits using the history palette






4. normal viewing and editing mode






5. Usually removed by the eraser tool - deletes parts of the image






6. A tool that blurs the edges [or wherever you drag the mouse]; reduces detail by decreasing the level of sharpness






7. Special effects you apply to layer to affect the appearance of the layer's contents






8. How much you can see through a layer






9. This action allows editors to merge different layers of changes and combine them into a single layer






10. Whether or not the crosshair will move with the edit brush or whether it will stay in one area






11. Like layers work in the same way in that you can see through them but they don't change anything actually below them. So you can apply an adjustment (such as hue/saturation changes) on a transparency/layer and it will become an adjustment layer.






12. Stores previous steps made within photoshop






13. Lets you view your layers






14. When you configure the artwork on the base layer as a mask for the layer above it






15. Deletes part of a layer






16. Removing color






17. A bar at the bottom of the program window that provides information about the current file and process






18. Lists information about mouse's coordinates on the screen - colors of pixels under the mouse - etc....






19. Colors being used - default black and white






20. Lets you apply transformations (move - rotate - scale - skew - distort - perspective and wrap) in one continuous operation.






21. Links two or more layers together so whatever you do to one layer - happens to the other layers






22. Area you take pixels from






23. Keeps the selection size fit to a certain shape






24. An image created by using a series of mathematically defined lines and curves rather than pixels - making the image easier to rescale; also called draw- type graphics; images do not lose quality when resized; can typically be edited






25. Highlight the edges of an image by hand and then extract withing that outline






26. Adds a melted look to the image






27. Channels in gray scale. permanant






28. Selected areas drawn by hand






29. Erases pixels of the same color.






30. Makes layers snap to a position while moving






31. Brightness






32. The 'f' icon at the bottom of the layer palette - that applies things like outer glow - drop shadow and color overlay






33. The conversion of vector objects into pixel information.






34. This action allows editors to merge different layers of changes and combine them into a single layer






35. Automatically selects areas






36. A group of actions






37. Creating an identical copy of an image






38. Add writing to a photo






39. force foreground - force background - etc...






40. Adjusts saturation






41. Selects a circular area






42. Indicates the layer you are currently editing






43. Rulers - things that help the user make accurate selections






44. Randomness






45. RGB - alpha (gray scale)






46. Blends pixels from a source area with a target area






47. zoom tool shortcuts






48. Automatically chooses the amount of color tolerance in a photo






49. Holding down shift while using the crop button keeps the ____________






50. To protect your original image - create a _______ of the background layer