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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 number of pixels per square inch on a computer-generated display
pixel dimensions
Bridge
File size
resolution
2. File format with irreversible data loss and higher compression capability.
psd
megapixel
lossy
operating system
3. While masking __________ reveals the image below
Bridge
lossy
Apple Menu
black
4. These are the specific variables available in a tool within the toolbar. ie: brushes or fonts
desktop
palette
toolbar
interpolation
5. ______ is the file extension for a photoshop document that maintains its layers; proprietary file type
select
output
psd
lossy
6. Located at the top left of your screen - this offers basic functions like system info - file info - shut down options and logout
Apple Menu
megapixel
batch
pixel
7. Adjusts the brightness and darkness of the blacks - whites and greys in an image
desktop
black
adjustment layers
levels
8. Dots per inch; the # of dots or pixels per inch in an image; resolution
DPI
Bridge
operating system
psd
9. Are used to edit without changing the base layer. This change can later be modified by simply clicking on the layer.
Raster
kB
adjustment layers
jpeg
10. Located at the top left of your screen - this offers basic functions like system info - file info - shut down options and logout
dpi
kB
pixel dimensions
Apple Menu
11. 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.
jpeg
dock
Bridge
resample image
12. The process of softening the edges of an image in the foreground so that it blends into the background image with less contrast.
feather
RGB
Trash/Eject
CPU
13. Picture element
layer
Trash/Eject
Bridge
pixel
14. A unit of information equal to one thousand (1024) bytes
flatten image
kB
CPU
RGB
15. The bar that offers tools from which to choose for your application's functions. A black triangle indicates more options for the tool
toolbar
RGB
MB
pixel
16. Is the preferred resolution for images that will be printed
File size
300 dpi
pixel
menu bar
17. An image that uses point-based coordinates. The quality does NOT diminish as size changes. Logos are often done in this format.
resample image
megapixel
vector
batch
18. 1 million pixels
pixel
72 - 96 pixels per inch
psd
megapixel
19. Using __________ allows you to modify images non-destructively by making parts of a layer invisible or visible.
resample image
masks
Gigabyte
menu bar
20. A unit of measurement equal to 1024 megabytes
interpolation
dpi
Apple Menu
Gigabyte
21. Adjusts the brightness and darkness of the blacks - whites and greys in an image
pixel
toolbar
levels
dpi
22. Dependent on physical dimensions - resolution - and file mode.
Scanner
resample image
adjustment layers
File size
23. Is the color mode one should use for web documents
CPU
MB
RGB
Apple Menu
24. Pixels per inch; term used to discuss file dimensions of digital images
ppi
lossy
lossy
Trash/Eject
25. Are used to edit without changing the base layer. This change can later be modified by simply clicking on the layer.
resample image
adjustment layers
megapixel
vector
26. The height and width of the image multiplied by the resolution
pixel dimensions
flatten image
72 - 96 pixels per inch
Apple Menu
27. How solid or transparent a layer or element is; opaque is the opposite of transparent.
opacity
batch
flatten image
megapixel
28. A unit of information equal to one thousand (1024) kilobytes
72 - 96 pixels per inch
MB
pixel
300 dpi
29. A unit of information equal to one thousand (1024) bytes
kB
megapixel
software/application
layer
30. The process of softening the edges of an image in the foreground so that it blends into the background image with less contrast.
feather
levels
resolution
masks
31. The platform on which your system runs and provides your interface ie: Vista - Mac OSX - Linux
vector
adjustment layers
pixel
operating system
32. How solid or transparent a layer or element is; opaque is the opposite of transparent.
opacity
hardware
flatten image
72 - 96 pixels per inch
33. Programs you add to your system for the functions you need/ use
resample image
CMYK
histogram
software/application
34. Displays the distribution of blacks - whites and greys in an image in a mountain-like diagram
histogram
Apple Menu
RGB
DPI
35. The bar located at the bottom of your screen that provides frequently used aps - trash - finder - and other common destination shortcuts
lossy
pixel dimensions
dock
pixel
36. The bar that offers tools from which to choose for your application's functions. A black triangle indicates more options for the tool
peripheral
dpi
DPI
toolbar
37. A unit of information equal to one thousand (1024) kilobytes
opacity
Raster
MB
resolution
38. Picture element
psd
hardware
Raster
pixel
39. 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.
psd
mode
Trash/Eject
Bridge
40. An image that uses point-based coordinates. The quality does NOT diminish as size changes. Logos are often done in this format.
Scanner
interpolation
vector
jpeg
41. When an application 'fakes' higher resolution by creating new pixels based on existing ones
megapixel
TIFF
interpolation
batch
42. The number of pixels per square inch on a computer-generated display
palette
resolution
megapixel
histogram
43. To choose or isolate an element - layer - or object so that you can edit it in some way.
toolbar
select
CMYK
resolution
44. The end product - such as print or web
output
Apple Menu
300 dpi
MB
45. When an application 'fakes' higher resolution by creating new pixels based on existing ones
dpi
jpeg
interpolation
300 dpi
46. A unit of measurement equal to 1024 megabytes
Gigabyte
output
RGB
histogram
47. Hardware that is not essential to the system; to the side ie: printer - scanner - webcam
desktop
peripheral
72 - 96 pixels per inch
layer
48. Files based on pixels of color; lose quality when enlarged; good for continuous tone/photos ie: Adobe Photoshop
dpi
File size
Raster
adjustment layers
49. The working surface(s) of a Photoshop image which allow you to work independently on different elements using editing tools and filters.
dpi
levels
layer
vector
50. Located at the top of your screen provides functions and actions to choose from
menu bar
pixel
lossy
Raster