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Photography Post Production Basics
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Study First
Subjects
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visual-arts
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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. Changes your image pixel dimensions when you have this box checked in Ps
resample image
dpi
DPI
dock
2. When an application 'fakes' higher resolution by creating new pixels based on existing ones
interpolation
opacity
CMYK
desktop
3. While masking __________ reveals the image below
pixel dimensions
masks
black
adjustment layers
4. The platform on which your system runs and provides your interface ie: Vista - Mac OSX - Linux
batch
Apple Menu
dock
operating system
5. Dots per inch; this term is often used instead of ppi to refer to the dots per inch in an image.
adjustment layers
flatten image
dpi
output
6. Is a companion program that lets you sort - group - label images. It also has automated functions like contact sheet template generation and web page design.
Bridge
Raster
histogram
levels
7. Files based on pixels of color; lose quality when enlarged; good for continuous tone/photos ie: Adobe Photoshop
Raster
resample image
feather
mode
8. A unit of information equal to one thousand (1024) bytes
Scanner
flatten image
ppi
kB
9. A unit of measurement equal to 1024 megabytes
Gigabyte
TIFF
resolution
raster
10. This icon provides a place to discard unwanted files and eject removable media or logout of the server.
levels
menu bar
Trash/Eject
operating system
11. Central Processing Unit; the brain of your computer that processes input and output.
raster
Apple Menu
CPU
CMYK
12. Pixels per inch; term used to discuss file dimensions of digital images
ppi
Scanner
TIFF
Scanner
13. Located at the top left of your screen - this offers basic functions like system info - file info - shut down options and logout
RGB
Apple Menu
lossy
raster
14. To choose or isolate an element - layer - or object so that you can edit it in some way.
select
menu bar
Bridge
CPU
15. Is the preferred resolution for images that will be printed
output
MB
300 dpi
resolution
16. Programs you add to your system for the functions you need/ use
software/application
300 dpi
masks
masks
17. The bar located at the bottom of your screen that provides frequently used aps - trash - finder - and other common destination shortcuts
Scanner
dock
resolution
Gigabyte
18. An image made up of a pixels; best for continuous-tone image such as photos. This file does not maintain quality when enlarged.
flatten image
DPI
raster
levels
19. A unit of information equal to one thousand (1024) kilobytes
Gigabyte
levels
MB
RGB
20. These are the specific variables available in a tool within the toolbar. ie: brushes or fonts
72 - 96 pixels per inch
select
palette
300 dpi
21. To merge all the layers in an image into a single layer.
flatten image
batch
Raster
levels
22. Located at the top of your screen provides functions and actions to choose from
menu bar
lossy
72 - 96 pixels per inch
psd
23. The process of softening the edges of an image in the foreground so that it blends into the background image with less contrast.
palette
pixel dimensions
dpi
feather
24. An image that uses point-based coordinates. The quality does NOT diminish as size changes. Logos are often done in this format.
ppi
vector
300 dpi
operating system
25. Dependent on physical dimensions - resolution - and file mode.
File size
CPU
Raster
Scanner
26. Are used to edit without changing the base layer. This change can later be modified by simply clicking on the layer.
batch
resolution
adjustment layers
toolbar
27. The bar that offers tools from which to choose for your application's functions. A black triangle indicates more options for the tool
toolbar
select
layer
Raster
28. Lets you apply a function to a series of photos
levels
72 - 96 pixels per inch
batch
Bridge
29. Is the color mode one should use for print documents taken to a commercial printer
palette
palette
flatten image
CMYK
30. Resolution for the web should be
Trash/Eject
72 - 96 pixels per inch
Bridge
resolution
31. Displays the distribution of blacks - whites and greys in an image in a mountain-like diagram
menu bar
pixel
CPU
histogram
32. Displays the distribution of blacks - whites and greys in an image in a mountain-like diagram
histogram
feather
MB
toolbar
33. Is the preferred resolution for images that will be printed
DPI
300 dpi
File size
select
34. The platform on which your system runs and provides your interface ie: Vista - Mac OSX - Linux
72 - 96 pixels per inch
adjustment layers
mode
operating system
35. A lossless image file format; stands for tagged image file format. We use this format in class to indicate a finished - flattened file.
TIFF
Raster
Bridge
Raster
36. Files based on pixels of color; lose quality when enlarged; good for continuous tone/photos ie: Adobe Photoshop
Raster
pixel
Gigabyte
desktop
37. Short for Picture Element - it is a single point in a graphic image.
toolbar
pixel
operating system
palette
38. Adjusts the brightness and darkness of the blacks - whites and greys in an image
levels
lossy
72 - 96 pixels per inch
MB
39. Short for Picture Element - it is a single point in a graphic image.
Apple Menu
pixel
palette
feather
40. How solid or transparent a layer or element is; opaque is the opposite of transparent.
adjustment layers
raster
File size
opacity
41. This icon provides a place to discard unwanted files and eject removable media or logout of the server.
File size
adjustment layers
interpolation
Trash/Eject
42. Is a compressed and flatttened image file; lossy format
layer
RGB
jpeg
DPI
43. Is the color mode one should use for web documents
RGB
Apple Menu
CPU
ppi
44. To merge all the layers in an image into a single layer.
pixel
batch
vector
flatten image
45. The process of softening the edges of an image in the foreground so that it blends into the background image with less contrast.
peripheral
feather
flatten image
MB
46. The working surface(s) of a Photoshop image which allow you to work independently on different elements using editing tools and filters.
resample image
layer
mode
72 - 96 pixels per inch
47. 1 million pixels
pixel
72 - 96 pixels per inch
TIFF
megapixel
48. An image that uses point-based coordinates. The quality does NOT diminish as size changes. Logos are often done in this format.
feather
opacity
Bridge
vector
49. Located at the top of your screen provides functions and actions to choose from
opacity
72 - 96 pixels per inch
RGB
menu bar
50. Adjusts the brightness and darkness of the blacks - whites and greys in an image
raster
levels
hardware
megapixel