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Photography Post Production Basics
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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. The platform on which your system runs and provides your interface ie: Vista - Mac OSX - Linux
dpi
MB
operating system
masks
2. The bar located at the bottom of your screen that provides frequently used aps - trash - finder - and other common destination shortcuts
dock
megapixel
RGB
File size
3. A lossless image file format; stands for tagged image file format. We use this format in class to indicate a finished - flattened file.
TIFF
software/application
File size
pixel
4. Is the color mode one should use for print documents taken to a commercial printer
desktop
operating system
CMYK
toolbar
5. Displays the distribution of blacks - whites and greys in an image in a mountain-like diagram
Bridge
CPU
histogram
menu bar
6. Dots per inch; the # of dots or pixels per inch in an image; resolution
DPI
Trash/Eject
pixel
interpolation
7. Dependent on physical dimensions - resolution - and file mode.
mode
File size
pixel dimensions
Apple Menu
8. The process of softening the edges of an image in the foreground so that it blends into the background image with less contrast.
black
feather
hardware
lossy
9. While masking __________ reveals the image below
black
ppi
select
kB
10. Files based on pixels of color; lose quality when enlarged; good for continuous tone/photos ie: Adobe Photoshop
toolbar
mode
Raster
select
11. A unit of information equal to one thousand (1024) kilobytes
MB
pixel dimensions
toolbar
kB
12. Is the color mode one should use for print documents taken to a commercial printer
masks
CMYK
300 dpi
Scanner
13. The bar that offers tools from which to choose for your application's functions. A black triangle indicates more options for the tool
mode
Gigabyte
Apple Menu
toolbar
14. Programs you add to your system for the functions you need/ use
dpi
software/application
hardware
menu bar
15. The bar located at the bottom of your screen that provides frequently used aps - trash - finder - and other common destination shortcuts
menu bar
dock
CMYK
desktop
16. Are used to edit without changing the base layer. This change can later be modified by simply clicking on the layer.
adjustment layers
menu bar
Apple Menu
300 dpi
17. Picture element
jpeg
resolution
pixel
72 - 96 pixels per inch
18. Central Processing Unit; the brain of your computer that processes input and output.
lossy
flatten image
CPU
Gigabyte
19. The height and width of the image multiplied by the resolution
Scanner
pixel dimensions
resample image
layer
20. Located at the top of your screen provides functions and actions to choose from
menu bar
interpolation
desktop
histogram
21. An image made up of a pixels; best for continuous-tone image such as photos. This file does not maintain quality when enlarged.
pixel dimensions
vector
dpi
raster
22. The color structure of an image. Examples are CMYK - RGB - Grayscale - or indexed.
TIFF
mode
megapixel
select
23. Hardware that is not essential to the system; to the side ie: printer - scanner - webcam
psd
black
histogram
peripheral
24. Files based on pixels of color; lose quality when enlarged; good for continuous tone/photos ie: Adobe Photoshop
TIFF
Raster
masks
menu bar
25. To choose or isolate an element - layer - or object so that you can edit it in some way.
adjustment layers
layer
300 dpi
select
26. This icon provides a place to discard unwanted files and eject removable media or logout of the server.
interpolation
raster
ppi
Trash/Eject
27. The working surface(s) of a Photoshop image which allow you to work independently on different elements using editing tools and filters.
File size
raster
layer
peripheral
28. Using __________ allows you to modify images non-destructively by making parts of a layer invisible or visible.
feather
MB
DPI
masks
29. Displays the distribution of blacks - whites and greys in an image in a mountain-like diagram
Scanner
flatten image
interpolation
histogram
30. Homebase for your computer. Your main screen prior to open applications
raster
72 - 96 pixels per inch
Scanner
desktop
31. Hardware that is not essential to the system; to the side ie: printer - scanner - webcam
peripheral
feather
opacity
Bridge
32. The end product - such as print or web
palette
select
Gigabyte
output
33. Lets you apply a function to a series of photos
resolution
dock
batch
DPI
34. ______ is the file extension for a photoshop document that maintains its layers; proprietary file type
output
hardware
psd
megapixel
35. Short for Picture Element - it is a single point in a graphic image.
desktop
CPU
operating system
pixel
36. Is the color mode one should use for web documents
pixel
resample image
RGB
72 - 96 pixels per inch
37. Homebase for your computer. Your main screen prior to open applications
Scanner
TIFF
desktop
opacity
38. Adjusts the brightness and darkness of the blacks - whites and greys in an image
300 dpi
levels
Raster
histogram
39. Adjusts the brightness and darkness of the blacks - whites and greys in an image
hardware
levels
opacity
TIFF
40. Picture element
File size
pixel
interpolation
histogram
41. Short for Picture Element - it is a single point in a graphic image.
output
pixel
masks
lossy
42. The number of pixels per square inch on a computer-generated display
Gigabyte
select
resolution
toolbar
43. Located at the top left of your screen - this offers basic functions like system info - file info - shut down options and logout
opacity
desktop
flatten image
Apple Menu
44. File format with irreversible data loss and higher compression capability.
levels
pixel dimensions
lossy
pixel dimensions
45. Lets you apply a function to a series of photos
batch
CMYK
psd
flatten image
46. Changes your image pixel dimensions when you have this box checked in Ps
resample image
black
mode
DPI
47. Located at the top of your screen provides functions and actions to choose from
menu bar
72 - 96 pixels per inch
jpeg
pixel
48. Located at the top left of your screen - this offers basic functions like system info - file info - shut down options and logout
layer
Apple Menu
dock
adjustment layers
49. ______ is the file extension for a photoshop document that maintains its layers; proprietary file type
flatten image
Raster
resample image
psd
50. These are the specific variables available in a tool within the toolbar. ie: brushes or fonts
jpeg
desktop
palette
jpeg