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Photography Post Production Basics
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Study First
Subjects
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visual-arts
,
photography
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. Dependent on physical dimensions - resolution - and file mode.
pixel dimensions
File size
feather
Bridge
2. To choose or isolate an element - layer - or object so that you can edit it in some way.
desktop
flatten image
select
adjustment layers
3. File format with irreversible data loss and higher compression capability.
menu bar
megapixel
lossy
select
4. The platform on which your system runs and provides your interface ie: Vista - Mac OSX - Linux
operating system
output
vector
72 - 96 pixels per inch
5. The bar located at the bottom of your screen that provides frequently used aps - trash - finder - and other common destination shortcuts
resample image
dock
palette
histogram
6. Changes your image pixel dimensions when you have this box checked in Ps
resample image
raster
jpeg
kB
7. Physical components of your computer system ie: monitor - CPU - printer
Scanner
hardware
lossy
levels
8. The height and width of the image multiplied by the resolution
toolbar
dpi
psd
pixel dimensions
9. Dots per inch; this term is often used instead of ppi to refer to the dots per inch in an image.
flatten image
software/application
Raster
dpi
10. The platform on which your system runs and provides your interface ie: Vista - Mac OSX - Linux
MB
raster
flatten image
operating system
11. A unit of information equal to one thousand (1024) kilobytes
opacity
operating system
MB
lossy
12. Files based on pixels of color; lose quality when enlarged; good for continuous tone/photos ie: Adobe Photoshop
masks
Scanner
Raster
pixel
13. The bar that offers tools from which to choose for your application's functions. A black triangle indicates more options for the tool
menu bar
toolbar
RGB
flatten image
14. The height and width of the image multiplied by the resolution
MB
batch
pixel dimensions
Trash/Eject
15. While masking __________ reveals the image below
black
hardware
File size
menu bar
16. The process of softening the edges of an image in the foreground so that it blends into the background image with less contrast.
batch
feather
raster
dock
17. Dots per inch; the # of dots or pixels per inch in an image; resolution
DPI
palette
levels
MB
18. Resolution for the web should be
pixel
feather
Bridge
72 - 96 pixels per inch
19. When an application 'fakes' higher resolution by creating new pixels based on existing ones
black
CPU
histogram
interpolation
20. Using __________ allows you to modify images non-destructively by making parts of a layer invisible or visible.
masks
levels
DPI
Scanner
21. The end product - such as print or web
output
dpi
jpeg
palette
22. These are the specific variables available in a tool within the toolbar. ie: brushes or fonts
palette
pixel dimensions
vector
operating system
23. Dots per inch; the # of dots or pixels per inch in an image; resolution
DPI
toolbar
interpolation
histogram
24. Pixels per inch; term used to discuss file dimensions of digital images
resample image
ppi
TIFF
psd
25. Input device that digitizes images/text
Scanner
lossy
opacity
dock
26. The process of softening the edges of an image in the foreground so that it blends into the background image with less contrast.
raster
RGB
feather
lossy
27. While masking __________ reveals the image below
black
CPU
CPU
DPI
28. Using __________ allows you to modify images non-destructively by making parts of a layer invisible or visible.
72 - 96 pixels per inch
masks
dock
peripheral
29. ______ is the file extension for a photoshop document that maintains its layers; proprietary file type
desktop
black
lossy
psd
30. To merge all the layers in an image into a single layer.
flatten image
dpi
feather
adjustment layers
31. A unit of measurement equal to 1024 megabytes
histogram
Gigabyte
masks
desktop
32. Are used to edit without changing the base layer. This change can later be modified by simply clicking on the layer.
dock
batch
300 dpi
adjustment layers
33. Homebase for your computer. Your main screen prior to open applications
TIFF
desktop
vector
select
34. Hardware that is not essential to the system; to the side ie: printer - scanner - webcam
pixel
dpi
300 dpi
peripheral
35. Short for Picture Element - it is a single point in a graphic image.
Raster
Scanner
pixel
interpolation
36. Hardware that is not essential to the system; to the side ie: printer - scanner - webcam
dock
peripheral
psd
Trash/Eject
37. Is the color mode one should use for web documents
RGB
Raster
jpeg
interpolation
38. Are used to edit without changing the base layer. This change can later be modified by simply clicking on the layer.
batch
megapixel
adjustment layers
hardware
39. Is the preferred resolution for images that will be printed
300 dpi
TIFF
pixel
pixel dimensions
40. Resolution for the web should be
interpolation
hardware
flatten image
72 - 96 pixels per inch
41. Located at the top of your screen provides functions and actions to choose from
pixel
TIFF
menu bar
black
42. Is the color mode one should use for print documents taken to a commercial printer
toolbar
CMYK
opacity
Scanner
43. The working surface(s) of a Photoshop image which allow you to work independently on different elements using editing tools and filters.
pixel dimensions
opacity
palette
layer
44. Input device that digitizes images/text
hardware
peripheral
Scanner
feather
45. A lossless image file format; stands for tagged image file format. We use this format in class to indicate a finished - flattened file.
operating system
TIFF
opacity
kB
46. Is the color mode one should use for web documents
Bridge
72 - 96 pixels per inch
RGB
300 dpi
47. This icon provides a place to discard unwanted files and eject removable media or logout of the server.
software/application
select
Trash/Eject
black
48. Is a compressed and flatttened image file; lossy format
desktop
jpeg
pixel
software/application
49. To choose or isolate an element - layer - or object so that you can edit it in some way.
toolbar
72 - 96 pixels per inch
operating system
select
50. An image that uses point-based coordinates. The quality does NOT diminish as size changes. Logos are often done in this format.
vector
masks
dock
adjustment layers