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