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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. Keeps a list of previous actions






2. 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






3. Dot of light or color






4. Sets display closer or further away from picture






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






6. Adds to selection






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






8. Stores previous steps made within photoshop






9. Selected areas drawn by hand






10. Automatically finds and extracts the background from an image






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






12. Color that results from the blending of 2 colors






13. Lets you view your layers






14. A feature used to automatically locate and correct spelling errors






15. Determines how the layers colored pixels mix together with underlying pixels in an image (hue - saturation - color - etc)






16. Perserve earlier states of your work






17. Graphics created using a grid of colored squares






18. Erases pixels of the same color.






19. Saved shapes that are able to be reused






20. Select areas by hand






21. The arrangement of all elements on the same layer - determining which appears to be in front of which






22. A group of actions






23. Indicates that a layer is visible.






24. Combination of lasso and healing brush - drags pixels from a source area onto another area






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






26. Two techniques for ___________________ - to select the layer you paint on - to create a new layer and then group it within the previous






27. Shows list of previous actions






28. Select everything but the selection






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






30. How much colors clash with each other






31. Cut sections out of an image






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






33. Crosshair indicates _________






34. Moves selected areas






35. Amount of pixels






36. How much you can see through a layer






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






38. Keeps the selection size fit to a certain shape






39. Mode which allows you to use the paint brush to more precisely select areas






40. Used to adjust the contrast of the edge detail of an image by creating an illusion of a more focused image






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






42. Add color or other effects to an image using a circular edit space






43. Adds to mask






44. Make paterns from the selection






45. RGB - alpha (gray scale)






46. Adds a melted look to the image






47. Selects a color within an image to be used by the brush






48. Randomness






49. _________ allows fixing mistakes using your redit history - uses info from the history palette






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