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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. Automatically selects areas






2. Automatically finds and extracts the background from an image






3. Creates colors that are darker than the original clors






4. Graphics created using a grid of colored squares






5. normal viewing and editing mode






6. RGB - alpha (gray scale)






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






8. Adjusts saturation






9. Adds to mask






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






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






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






13. Select everything but the selection






14. Adjusts darkness






15. Search files to be edited withing photoshop






16. Select areas by hand






17. Paint with a predefined pattern






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






19. Saved shapes that are able to be reused






20. Removing color






21. 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






22. A layer that contains vector-based shapes.






23. Keeps a list of previous actions






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






25. Controls how objects blend with objects on layers below






26. Keeps the selection size fit to a certain shape






27. When you save a mask selection - where is it stored?






28. 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.






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






30. Tool which automatically traces an image instead of using freehand






31. Adds to selection






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






33. Protects parts of your selection you dont want edited






34. Adjusts lightness






35. Moves selected areas






36. Area you take pixels from






37. Randomness






38. A variation on the arrangement and visibility of layers






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






40. Creates an effect of slowly decreasing color






41. Turns all layers into one - locked - background layer. saves space






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






43. Perserve earlier states of your work






44. Makes things fade






45. Selects a circular area






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






47. Slowly transition from transparent to visible






48. Amount of pixels






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






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