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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 layer that contains vector-based shapes.






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. The double sided arrow between black and white while using quick mask






4. A group of actions






5. Automatically selects areas






6. It makes the file size smaller and do that you can work with more layers than one at a time.






7. Selected areas in shape form.






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






9. Creating a 'hole' in the layer to see the layer below






10. Creating an identical copy of an image






11. Creates an effect of slowly decreasing color






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






13. Select everything but the selection






14. Makes edits using the history palette






15. Colors being used - default black and white






16. Chemical used in photograph development. something similar used in quick mask mode






17. Something you did to change a setting or effect in photoshop






18. Selects a circular area






19. Select areas by hand






20. Deletes part of a layer






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






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






23. The 2 numbers at the bottom of the status bar mean indicate the size of the __________






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






25. Makes layers snap to a position while moving






26. A variation on the arrangement and visibility of layers






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






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






29. Dot of light or color






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






31. Perserve earlier states of your work






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






33. Adjusts darkness






34. Randomness






35. Moves selected areas






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






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






38. Indicates that a layer is visible.






39. How much you can see through a layer






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






41. Selected areas drawn by hand






42. Channels in gray scale. permanant






43. Amount of color allowed to be used within an image






44. Keeps a list of previous actions






45. ____________ selects rectangular area - and rectangle tool draws the shape






46. Sets display closer or further away from picture






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






48. Adds to mask






49. Stores previous steps made within photoshop






50. 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.