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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. How solid or transparent a layer or element is; opaque is the opposite of transparent.
menu bar
histogram
opacity
300 dpi
2. Is the color mode one should use for print documents taken to a commercial printer
CMYK
lossy
jpeg
megapixel
3. Is the preferred resolution for images that will be printed
batch
operating system
300 dpi
levels
4. Is the color mode one should use for print documents taken to a commercial printer
Raster
desktop
CMYK
feather
5. These are the specific variables available in a tool within the toolbar. ie: brushes or fonts
operating system
Bridge
opacity
palette
6. Homebase for your computer. Your main screen prior to open applications
desktop
masks
Scanner
output
7. To choose or isolate an element - layer - or object so that you can edit it in some way.
300 dpi
CPU
select
flatten image
8. Input device that digitizes images/text
dock
Scanner
lossy
300 dpi
9. The height and width of the image multiplied by the resolution
menu bar
Scanner
300 dpi
pixel dimensions
10. The platform on which your system runs and provides your interface ie: Vista - Mac OSX - Linux
megapixel
pixel
levels
operating system
11. Using __________ allows you to modify images non-destructively by making parts of a layer invisible or visible.
operating system
TIFF
interpolation
masks
12. File format with irreversible data loss and higher compression capability.
300 dpi
lossy
Bridge
Bridge
13. Dots per inch; the # of dots or pixels per inch in an image; resolution
DPI
Raster
software/application
feather
14. Central Processing Unit; the brain of your computer that processes input and output.
interpolation
300 dpi
CPU
Bridge
15. Resolution for the web should be
resample image
72 - 96 pixels per inch
resample image
flatten image
16. The working surface(s) of a Photoshop image which allow you to work independently on different elements using editing tools and filters.
megapixel
layer
feather
File size
17. Located at the top of your screen provides functions and actions to choose from
operating system
layer
menu bar
interpolation
18. The process of softening the edges of an image in the foreground so that it blends into the background image with less contrast.
feather
palette
dock
CPU
19. To merge all the layers in an image into a single layer.
flatten image
masks
interpolation
Raster
20. The process of softening the edges of an image in the foreground so that it blends into the background image with less contrast.
palette
RGB
mode
feather
21. The bar located at the bottom of your screen that provides frequently used aps - trash - finder - and other common destination shortcuts
output
dock
MB
lossy
22. Using __________ allows you to modify images non-destructively by making parts of a layer invisible or visible.
software/application
Apple Menu
megapixel
masks
23. When an application 'fakes' higher resolution by creating new pixels based on existing ones
batch
interpolation
output
palette
24. The color structure of an image. Examples are CMYK - RGB - Grayscale - or indexed.
flatten image
TIFF
mode
opacity
25. The working surface(s) of a Photoshop image which allow you to work independently on different elements using editing tools and filters.
layer
peripheral
batch
levels
26. 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.
output
menu bar
Bridge
black
27. Is the color mode one should use for web documents
ppi
RGB
72 - 96 pixels per inch
kB
28. Pixels per inch; term used to discuss file dimensions of digital images
72 - 96 pixels per inch
ppi
histogram
output
29. To merge all the layers in an image into a single layer.
operating system
flatten image
feather
pixel
30. The bar located at the bottom of your screen that provides frequently used aps - trash - finder - and other common destination shortcuts
output
output
dock
resolution
31. To choose or isolate an element - layer - or object so that you can edit it in some way.
dock
Trash/Eject
select
layer
32. While masking __________ reveals the image below
kB
levels
black
dock
33. Physical components of your computer system ie: monitor - CPU - printer
hardware
kB
RGB
interpolation
34. ______ is the file extension for a photoshop document that maintains its layers; proprietary file type
psd
desktop
File size
resample image
35. A unit of information equal to one thousand (1024) bytes
mode
operating system
kB
select
36. The height and width of the image multiplied by the resolution
pixel dimensions
RGB
toolbar
menu bar
37. A unit of measurement equal to 1024 megabytes
palette
Gigabyte
palette
DPI
38. Dependent on physical dimensions - resolution - and file mode.
dock
File size
jpeg
TIFF
39. Displays the distribution of blacks - whites and greys in an image in a mountain-like diagram
kB
72 - 96 pixels per inch
DPI
histogram
40. Located at the top left of your screen - this offers basic functions like system info - file info - shut down options and logout
Apple Menu
output
300 dpi
palette
41. ______ is the file extension for a photoshop document that maintains its layers; proprietary file type
psd
TIFF
peripheral
Trash/Eject
42. The end product - such as print or web
hardware
black
mode
output
43. Input device that digitizes images/text
toolbar
Scanner
adjustment layers
histogram
44. While masking __________ reveals the image below
mode
TIFF
black
TIFF
45. Files based on pixels of color; lose quality when enlarged; good for continuous tone/photos ie: Adobe Photoshop
Raster
CPU
pixel
CPU
46. Dots per inch; this term is often used instead of ppi to refer to the dots per inch in an image.
opacity
levels
resample image
dpi
47. Are used to edit without changing the base layer. This change can later be modified by simply clicking on the layer.
Raster
adjustment layers
levels
Gigabyte
48. Located at the top left of your screen - this offers basic functions like system info - file info - shut down options and logout
Bridge
Apple Menu
CPU
Scanner
49. Located at the top of your screen provides functions and actions to choose from
resample image
menu bar
masks
megapixel
50. Dots per inch; the # of dots or pixels per inch in an image; resolution
DPI
Raster
kB
masks