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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. The bar that offers tools from which to choose for your application's functions. A black triangle indicates more options for the tool
software/application
toolbar
layer
Trash/Eject
2. Adjusts the brightness and darkness of the blacks - whites and greys in an image
Trash/Eject
interpolation
RGB
levels
3. An image made up of a pixels; best for continuous-tone image such as photos. This file does not maintain quality when enlarged.
feather
lossy
raster
jpeg
4. The bar located at the bottom of your screen that provides frequently used aps - trash - finder - and other common destination shortcuts
dock
MB
pixel
lossy
5. Is a compressed and flatttened image file; lossy format
jpeg
Trash/Eject
software/application
CMYK
6. Located at the top of your screen provides functions and actions to choose from
menu bar
histogram
kB
300 dpi
7. Changes your image pixel dimensions when you have this box checked in Ps
megapixel
resample image
pixel dimensions
flatten image
8. This icon provides a place to discard unwanted files and eject removable media or logout of the server.
Trash/Eject
menu bar
dpi
300 dpi
9. Lets you apply a function to a series of photos
peripheral
batch
hardware
palette
10. These are the specific variables available in a tool within the toolbar. ie: brushes or fonts
lossy
palette
peripheral
opacity
11. The bar that offers tools from which to choose for your application's functions. A black triangle indicates more options for the tool
levels
interpolation
peripheral
toolbar
12. To merge all the layers in an image into a single layer.
operating system
flatten image
toolbar
pixel
13. Homebase for your computer. Your main screen prior to open applications
levels
dpi
desktop
File size
14. Is the color mode one should use for print documents taken to a commercial printer
CMYK
megapixel
jpeg
TIFF
15. File format with irreversible data loss and higher compression capability.
resolution
dpi
RGB
lossy
16. Short for Picture Element - it is a single point in a graphic image.
menu bar
vector
black
pixel
17. ______ is the file extension for a photoshop document that maintains its layers; proprietary file type
psd
CMYK
output
300 dpi
18. When an application 'fakes' higher resolution by creating new pixels based on existing ones
desktop
Bridge
interpolation
mode
19. Is the color mode one should use for web documents
megapixel
DPI
black
RGB
20. 1 million pixels
CPU
lossy
megapixel
CMYK
21. While masking __________ reveals the image below
kB
levels
RGB
black
22. The working surface(s) of a Photoshop image which allow you to work independently on different elements using editing tools and filters.
histogram
CMYK
resolution
layer
23. Using __________ allows you to modify images non-destructively by making parts of a layer invisible or visible.
ppi
pixel dimensions
masks
kB
24. Is a compressed and flatttened image file; lossy format
interpolation
jpeg
desktop
dock
25. Located at the top left of your screen - this offers basic functions like system info - file info - shut down options and logout
CMYK
Apple Menu
TIFF
kB
26. An image made up of a pixels; best for continuous-tone image such as photos. This file does not maintain quality when enlarged.
vector
desktop
72 - 96 pixels per inch
raster
27. This icon provides a place to discard unwanted files and eject removable media or logout of the server.
File size
Trash/Eject
opacity
feather
28. The platform on which your system runs and provides your interface ie: Vista - Mac OSX - Linux
menu bar
ppi
CPU
operating system
29. Short for Picture Element - it is a single point in a graphic image.
300 dpi
menu bar
pixel
peripheral
30. The platform on which your system runs and provides your interface ie: Vista - Mac OSX - Linux
output
dock
toolbar
operating system
31. To choose or isolate an element - layer - or object so that you can edit it in some way.
Apple Menu
interpolation
select
DPI
32. 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.
Gigabyte
raster
desktop
Bridge
33. A unit of information equal to one thousand (1024) kilobytes
RGB
histogram
kB
MB
34. Is the color mode one should use for print documents taken to a commercial printer
pixel dimensions
CMYK
interpolation
desktop
35. The color structure of an image. Examples are CMYK - RGB - Grayscale - or indexed.
mode
dock
jpeg
Trash/Eject
36. The height and width of the image multiplied by the resolution
psd
kB
pixel dimensions
hardware
37. A unit of information equal to one thousand (1024) bytes
dpi
kB
vector
dpi
38. Programs you add to your system for the functions you need/ use
operating system
Gigabyte
select
software/application
39. The process of softening the edges of an image in the foreground so that it blends into the background image with less contrast.
feather
Trash/Eject
layer
palette
40. Central Processing Unit; the brain of your computer that processes input and output.
pixel
CPU
masks
ppi
41. Resolution for the web should be
kB
72 - 96 pixels per inch
histogram
select
42. Using __________ allows you to modify images non-destructively by making parts of a layer invisible or visible.
Apple Menu
masks
File size
menu bar
43. File format with irreversible data loss and higher compression capability.
levels
lossy
dock
72 - 96 pixels per inch
44. A lossless image file format; stands for tagged image file format. We use this format in class to indicate a finished - flattened file.
TIFF
MB
resample image
flatten image
45. An image that uses point-based coordinates. The quality does NOT diminish as size changes. Logos are often done in this format.
layer
vector
peripheral
Raster
46. When an application 'fakes' higher resolution by creating new pixels based on existing ones
resample image
peripheral
vector
interpolation
47. Dots per inch; this term is often used instead of ppi to refer to the dots per inch in an image.
dpi
pixel
TIFF
software/application
48. Hardware that is not essential to the system; to the side ie: printer - scanner - webcam
peripheral
jpeg
MB
toolbar
49. How solid or transparent a layer or element is; opaque is the opposite of transparent.
jpeg
72 - 96 pixels per inch
opacity
File size
50. Pixels per inch; term used to discuss file dimensions of digital images
ppi
desktop
CMYK
pixel