PHOTOSHOP

Using Photoshop, you can.....

a. repair & restore damaged areas on images
b. create and combine images
c. create special animation effects for the Internet
d. all of the above

Photoshop is a powerful tool for.....

a. word processing
b. tracking data
c. communicating ideas visually
d. surfing the internet.

An irreversible process used to reduce the size of photoshop files is called...

a. parsing
b. data parsing
c. flattening
d. compacting

What tool can you use to outline sections of an image?

a. harness tool
b. selection tool
c. grab-it tool
d. lasso tool

..... is recognizable graphic, color, symbol, or distinct type used by an organization

a. design
b. logo
c. symbol
d. none of the above

Which Photoshop feature tracks recent changes made to an image?

a. layers palette
b. actions palette
c. history palette
d. info palette

Which of the following is Photoshops's unique file format extension?

a. PSS
b. PSH
c. PSD
d. PSP

In Windows, which area of the Photoshop window displays the name of the open file?

a. menu bar
b. title bar
c. status bar
d. palettes

Which dialog box is used to save an existing file with a new name?

a. new
b. create
c. save as
d. save

The default palette location is along the .......

a. left edge of window
b. bottom edge of window
c. right edge of window
d. top edge of window

Where are all layers within an open image displayed?

a. history palette
b. actions palette
c. info palette
d. layers palette

A photoshop image must contain....

a. no layers
b. one layer
c. two or more layers
d. at least one group of layers

Which palette lets you access 20 levels of undo?

a. layers
b. actions
c. history
d. channels

What types of information can you access in Help while working in Photoshop?

a. definitions
b. explanations
c. tips
d. all of the above

Where are all layers in a Photoshop file displayed?

a. history palette
b. layers palette
c. acetate palette
d. sheets palette

What component of the Layers palette can show a miniature image of a layer's contents?

a. toolbox
b. layer thumbnail
c. swatches palette
d. none of the above

Which is true about a layer thumbnail?

a. it can be turned off
b. it can be resized
c. it is a miniature image of the layer's contents
d. all of the above

What is used to turn off the thumbnail display?

a. the list arrow in the history palette
b. the thumbnail button in the toolbox
c. the layers palette options dialog box
d. the display menu

What kind of layer cannot be modified extensively?

a. type
b. image
c. background
d. none of the above

What type of layer is always at the bottom of the stack?

a. type
b. image
c. lighting
d. background

Which ruler unit of measurement makes it easiest to make small adjustments?

a. pixels
b. inches
c. picas
d. centimeters

What menu command allows you to change your units of measurements preference?

a. edit (Win) or Photoshop (Mac)
b. view
c. filter
d. rasterize

You can merge layers using a....

a. command on the layer menu or layers palette
b. button the history palette
c. command on the layers palette dialog box
d. button on the toolbox

What determines the percentage of transparency in a layer?

a. brightness
b. clarity
c. color
d. opacity

Which of the following can be used to create a layer?

a. history palette
b. layers palette
c. select menu
d. all of the above

You can restore a deleted layer during the current editing session by deleting the ..... state on the history palette.

a. new
b. rasterize
c. delete layer
d. none of the above

Exclude certain parts of an image from view by using the..........

a. scissors tool
b. exclude tool
c. exclusion tool
d. crop tool

An area in an image that is surrounded by a marquee is called a(n).....

a. lasso
b. grouping
c. area
d. selection

which selection tool lets you isolate complex shapes?

a. rectangular marquee
b. magnetic lasso
c. elliptical marquee

which tool can be used to move a selection?

a. move
b. paintbucket
c. zoom
d. none of the above

when an image is flattened, all visible layers are combined in the....

a. type layer
b. rasterized layer
c. background layer
d. second layer

Which menu is used to flatten an image?

a. file
b. layer
c. image
d. window

Combining selections from different images is called....

a. tolerating
b. feathering
c. combining
d. compositing

which of the following may be legal and legitimate sources of artwork?

a. other Photoshop images
b. Royalty-free images
c. Pictures from a digital camera
d. all of the above

Where are the selection tools located?

a. selections palette
b. tools palette
c. status bar
d. all of the bar

How do you know which Photoshop selection tool to use?

a. by learning the different selection options
b. by evaluating the edges of images that can be used to isolate objects
c. by evaluating color as a way to isolate objects
d. all of the above

If the ....... feature is enabled, as you drag an object toward a guide, the object will be pulled toward the guide.

a. lock-on
b. targeting
c. nudging
d. snap

Which setting blurs the area between the selections and the surrounding pixels?

a. fuzziness
b. feather
c. tolerance
d. invert

you can temporarily change any selected tool into the move tool by pressing and holding....

a. [ctrl] Win / [command] Mac
b. [shift] / [command]
c. [Win] / [command]
d. [alt] / [command]

Using an arrow key to move a selection is called....

a. noodging
b. noodling
c. nudging
d. narming

When the Magic Wand Tool is selected the ..... on the options bar lets you select pixels that are next to one another.

a. tolerance check box
b. anti-alias check box
c. contiguous check box
d. use all layers check box

which tool/command lets you fix imperfections in an image?

a. color range command
b. healing brush tool
c. inverse command
d. magic wand tool

Which item in the tool palette is used to create a selection that snaps to an edge of an object?

a. marquee tool
b. magnetic lasso tool
c. polygonal lasso tool

Each dot in a bitmap image is called a(n)....

a. imagecell
b. dotcell
c. pixel
d. piecell

Which color mode is used by computer monitors?

a. grayscale
b. CMYK
c. bitmap
d. RGB

RGB colors are ...., which means they create white when they are all combined with the values set at 255.

a. subtractive
b. multiplicative
c. saturated
d. additive

The strength or purity of a color is called ......

a. brightness
b. hue
c. saturation
d. separation

Which mode displays up to 256 shades of gray?

a. RGB
b. grayscale
c. bitmap
d. artisan

Which of the following modes is used in the commercial four-color printing process?

a. RGB
b. HSB
c. CMYK
d. GBW

In photoshop, the ..... color is used to make gradient fills and fill in image areas that have been erased.

a. background
b. foreground
c. midrange
d. endrange

Which tool is used to add a color to the Swatches palette?

a. paint bucket tool
b. swatches tool
c. eyedropper tool
d. sampler tool

You can lock the following layer property (ies).....

a. transparency
b. image
c. position
d. all of the above

To prevent pixels within a layer from being moved, you can lock their.....by using a button on the Layers palette.

a. transparency
b. image
c. position
d. stroke

To prevent layer pixels from being modified with painting tools, you can lock the ....by using a button on the Layers palette.

a. transparency
b. image
c. position
d. stroke

How many shades of gray are available in a grayscale image?

a. 25
b. 256
c. 2560
d. unlimited

What color are pixels with a brightness value of 255?

a. black
b. white
c. yellow
d. red

You can accidentally create high-contrast lines and add graininess to an image by overusing which of the following?

a. stroke commands
b. color balance settings
c. sharpen commands
d. grayscale images

What kind of type can be added to an image using layers?

a. horizontal type
b. vertical type
c. both horizontal and vertical type
d. neither horizontal nor vertical type

Font families are generally divided into each of the following categories except.......

a. symbol
b. sans symbol
c. serif
d. sans serif

Which category of fonts has tails or strokes at the end the characters?

a. symbol
b. sans symbol
c. serif
d. sans serif

Which category of font is generally used in long passages of text because it is easier to read?

a. symbol
b. sans symbol
c. serif
d. sans serif

Which category of fonts does not have tails or strokes at the end of characters, and is generally used in headlines?

a. symbol
b. sans symbol
c. serif
d. sans serif

To which font family does Times New Roman belong?

a. alias
b. serif
c. sans serif
d. none of the above

You can change the color of type by using....?

a. the eyedropper tool
b. the swatches palette
c. both a and b
d. none of the above

.......controls the amount of space between three or more selected characters.

a. leading
b. tracking
c. kerning
d. aliasing

The advantage to proportional spacing is that......

a. each character takes up the same amount of space
b. the space between each character is uniform
c. each character takes up as much space as it needs
d. the amount of space between lines can be adjusted

...... is used to control the amount of space between pairs of characters and is a form of proportional spacing.

a. leading
b. tracking
c. kerning
d. aliasing

.......controls the amount of space between lines.

a. leading
b. tracking
c. kerning
d. aliasing

The distance that type appears from its original vertical position is called......

a. kerning
b. baseline shift
c. tracking
d. leading

In which area of the Photoshop screen is the Horizontal Type Tool located?

a. layers palette
b. type palette
c. navigator palette
d. none of the above

Which menu can be used to add a drop shadow?

a. edit
b. image
c. layer
d. select

What is the default drop shadow color?

a. black
b. blue
c. white
d. yellow

A(n).....is added to the selected layer on the Layers palette when you add a drop shadow?

a. type icon
b. indicates color change icon
c. font icon
d. indicates layer effects icon

Which Drop Shadow setting increases the distance the shadow text falls relative to the original text?

a. angle
b. distance
c. spread
d. size

Anti-aliasing is used to....

a. create more menu options
b. improve the display of large type
c. hide mistakes
d. supplement spell checking

The Bevel, and Emboss style is used to add combinations of ........and ........to a layer.

a. color / hue
b. type / imagery
c. shadows / highlights
d. aliasing / anti-aliasing

Brushes that are used with painting tools are stored in a specific folder called a .....

a. brush bin
b. brush cabinet
c. brush library
d. brush box

Which of the following are names of additional brush libraries that come with Photoshop?

a. calligraphic, faux finish, and special effects brushes
b. assorted, dry media, and wet media brushes
c. drop shadow, square, and thick heavy brushes
d. all of the above

fade option settings are measured in.....

a. feet
b. faders
c. steps
d. stride length

The real life-effect of paint being depleted from a brush as it is applied to a canvas is similar to a ........ in Photoshop.

a. footprint effect
b. fade effect
c. step effect
d. stride effect

Which painting tool is used to increase or decrease the saturation of a color?

a. smudge tool
b. sharpen tool
c. sponge tool
d. dodge tool

Which painting tool is used to lighten underlying pixels, creating a more underexposed appearance?

a. smudge tool
b. sharpen tool
c. sponge tool
d. dodge tool

Which painting tool decreases contrast between pixels?

a. blur tool
b. sponge tool
c. sharpen tool
d. dodge tool

Which painting tool darkens underlying pixels?

a. smudge tool
b. dodge tool
c. burn tool
d. blur tool

Which painting tool is used to increase the contrast between pixels, giving a sharp, crisp look?

a. smudge tool
b. sharpen tool
c. sponge tool
d. dodge tool

Which of the following options cannot be chosen for the Smudge Tool?

a. smudge with finger painting
b. smudge without finger painting
c. smudge above the current layer
d. smudge using all layers

Which tool lets you copy and use previous pixel data?

a. history tool
b. paintbrush tool
c. history brush tool
d. sharpen tool

The..... Manager is used to create and manage libraries.

a. preset
b. present
c. protocol
d. primary

How many layer masks can be added to each layer?

a. 1
b. 6
c. 10
d. 18

How many layer masks can be added to an image?

a. 1
b. 6
c. 18
d. each layer can have it's own mask

Which statement about layer masks is false?

a. a layer mask can cover an entire layer
b. the mask thumbnail reflects changes made to the mask
c. you can use toolbox tools to create the selection to be masked
d. there is no way to tell if a layer contains a layer mask

When you paint a layer mask with a black foreground, the....

a. size of the mask increases
b. size of the mask decreases
c. size of the mask remains the same
d. image turns blue

When you paint a layer mask with a white foreground, the......

a. size of the mask increases
b. size of the mask decreases
c. size of the mask remains the same
d. image turns blue

The Add Layer Mask button is located on/in the....

a. toolbox
b. layers palette
c. mask palette
d. history palette

When you press the Commit transform (Return) button with multiple selected layers, which layers are affected?

a. only the active layer
b. only the top selected layer
c. all the selected layers
d. none of the above

In what dialog box can you control which pixels from the active layer are blended with pixels from lower layers?

a. new layer
b. new adjustment layer
c. layer style
d. none of the above

What appears in a layer mask if it is disabled?

a. a black X
b. a yellow X
c. a blue X
d. a red X

If a layer mask is enabled, which of the following commands is not available on the Layer menu?

a. disable layer mask
b. remove layer mask
c. enable layer mask
d. add vector mask

Layer mask effects can be temporarily removed by using the ....command.

a. mask mask
b. disable layer mask
c. enable layer mask
d. indicates layer visibility

An additional layer that acts as a color filter is call an....

a. additional layer
b. temporary layer
c. adjustment layer
d. linked layer

Which of the following can be controlled in an adjustment layer?

a. levels, curves, and color balance
b. brightness/contrast and hue/saturation
c. selective color and gradient map
d. all of the above

On the Layers palette, when you see that one or more layers are indented with a down arrow icon, and a layer name is underlined, it indicates a.....

a. layer and layer mask link
b. linked layer
c. clipping mask
d. none of the above

A feature that applies a special effect to an image such as blurs, textures, and distortions is called a(n)....

a. filtration
b. filter
c. adjustment
d. adjustment layer

How many filters can be applied to a Photoshop file?

a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. There is no specific limit.

What type of filter is used to suggest motion or to soften an image?

a. blur
b. distort
c. render
d. sketch

Where does the name of the last filter applied appear?

a. at the bottom of the filter menu
b. at the top of the image menu
c. at the top of the filter menu
d. at the bottom of the image menu

When Photoshop detects an embedded watermark, it displays the ....image in the image's title bar

a. Microsoft Corp
b. copyright
c. Digimarc Corp
d. US Postal Service

Before you can embed a custom watermark, you must first register with....

a. Microsoft Corp
b. copyright
c. Digimarc Corp
d. US Postal Service

Which of the following are true regarding the Lighting Effect filter?

a. you can choose from over a dozen lighting styles, including spotlights, floodlights, and a flashlight.
b. you can select from a choice of three types of light, spotlight, dirctional, or omni
c. you can set the intensity and focus of the light
d. all of the above

..... are used to store information about color elements.

a. charms
b. channels
c. fissures
d. alphas

a channel added to manipulate colors in a specific area is called a(n)......

a. alpha channel
b. beta channel
c. theta channel
d. zeta channel

What is the minimum number of channels in an RGB image?

a. 1
b. 3
c. 5
d. 7

What is the minimum number of channels in a CMYK image?

a. 1
b. 2
c. 4
d. 9

An image's color channels are managed in the ....

a. layers palette
b. history palette
c. color palette
d. none of the above

Which of the following statements about channels is true?

a. each channel has a thumbnail
b. a channel can be turned on or off using the indicates channel visibility icon
c. you can change the order of channels in the stack
d. all of the above

channels can be hidden.....

a. by clicking the indicates layer visibility button in the layers pallette
b. using the history palette
c. in the same manner as you hide layers
d. using buttons on the toolbox

which command can be used to isolate a foreground object from it's background?

a. carve
b. sculpt
c. slice
d. extract

The Extract feature is ideally suited to use on objects which have....

a. clearly defined edges and low contrast values
b. clearly defined edges and high contrast values
c. vague edges and/or low contrast values
d. vague edges with high contrast values

It is a good idea to copy an original layer and then extract an object from the duplicate layer because....

a. it preserves the original layer for use as a reference
b. it helps to avoid losing any of the original image information
c. you can always delete the original layer later.
d. all of the above

Which tool can be used to correct an error made when using the Edge Highlighter Tool?

a. magic wand tool
b. cleanup tool
c. eraser tool
d. all of the above

The extract feature automatically discards the area of an image that is ....

a. highlighted
b. filled
c. highlighted and filled
d. not highlighted and filled

Which eraser tool grabs similarly colored pixels based on the tool's setting?

a. the eraser tool
b. the magic eraser tool
c. the background eraser tool
d. all of the above

Which tool is used to select objects that have similar pixel colors?

a. clone stamp tool
b. magic wand tool
c. edge highlighter tool
d. fill tool

How close pixel colors must be to one another for selection by the magic wand or magic eraser tools is called....

a. eligibility
b. candor
c. acceptance
d. tolerance

History states made up to a certain point can be saved in a(n)...

a. album
b. photograph
c. snapshot
d. collection

Where is a snapshot created?

a. layers palette
b. history palette
c. actions palette
d. toolbox

You can rename a snapshot created using the ...... palette list arrow.

a. layers
b. actions
c. history
d. channels

A graph displaying the frequency distribution of pixel color is called a ....

a. chart
b. histogram
c. color wheel
d. leveler

Which intensity levels can be adjusted using the Auto Levels command?

a. shadows
b. midtones
c. highlights
d. all of the above

Which tool is used to saturate or desaturate an object?

a. sharpen tool
b. sponge tool
c. blur tool
d. paint tool

What is the ideal shape of a histogram?

a. bunched on the right (dark)
b. bunched on the left (light)
c. a perfectly horizontal line
d. there is no ideal shape for a histogram

In the Levels dialog box, you can lighten the image by moving the Output Shadows slider.....

a. to the left
b. to the right
c. up
d. down

In the Levels dialog box, you can darken the image by moving which slider to the left?

a. output shadows
b. midtones
c. shadows
d. output highlights

Which menu is used to make color adjustments?

a. edit
b. image
c. filter
d. window

Which menu command is used to make color adjustments?

a. colors
b. contrast
c. adjustment
d. histogram

Which pointer can be used to take a sample of an existing color?

a. move pointer
b. zoom pointer
c. eyedropper pointer
d. all of the above

A color sampler includes which layers?

a. visible and invisible layers
b. invisible layers only
c. visible layers only
d. visible layers that have had their color corrected

Each of the following is true about Color Samplers, except.....

a. a color sampler can be deleted
b. you can have a maximum of 4 color samplers
c. you can combine the data in two color samplers
d. the location of a color sampler can be moved

A shape is a.....

a. group where the bottommost layer acts as a mask for all other layers in the group
b. vector object that keeps its crisp appearance when resized
c. bitmapped object that cannot be moved or copied
d. rasterized object that cannot be moved or copied

A clipping mask creates an effect......

a. in which the bottommost layer acts as a mask for all other layers in the group
b. that transforms an objects scale
c. that transforms an object into a bitmapped object that cannot be moved or copied
d. that rasterizes an object into a bitmapped object that cannot be moved or copied

On which palette is a path stored?

a. layers
b. channels
c. paths
d. history

A closed path has

a. two distinct end points
b. two distinct anchor points
c. no endpoints
d. one or more endpoints joined by line segments

Which of the following is an example of a closed path?

a. circle
b. rectangle
c. square
d. all of the above

Each path is stored on the ........palette

a. layers
b. channels
c. paths
d. artist

Rasterizing changes a vector graphic into a(n)......object, one that is made of colored pixels.

a. clipping
b. skewed
c. bitmapped
d. closed path

Which transform command is used to change opposite sides of an image equally?

a. perspective
b. flip horizontal
c. flip vertical
d. Rotate180

A small circle appearing next to a pointer means that the ......

a. path contains an error
b. path is elliptical
c. path will be closed when the pointer is clicked
d. freeform pen tool is being used

Which of the following can be used to modify a path?

a. add anchor point tool
b. convert point tool
c. delete anchor point tool
d. all of the above

Which tools can be used to create a selection that can be converted into a path?

a. magic wand tool
b. all marquee tools
c. all lasso tools
d. all of the above

Which of the following is true about warped text?

a. you can display its bounding box
b. it has been rasterized
c. you cannot apply a style to it
d. it cannot be deleted

Which tool is used to display the bounding box?

a. Type tool
b. Zoom tool
c. Magic Wand tool
d. Move tool

In the screening process, a type layer should be converted into what kind of layer?

a. Adjustment
b. Rasterized
c. Shape
d. Multi-purpose

Which menu is used to convert a type layer to a shape layer?

a. Edit
b. Image
c. Layer
d. Select

Which element is not necessary to create a faded type effect?

a. Rasterization
b. Gradient tool
c. Type Layer
d. Layer mask

Which tool is used to create a simple fade effect?

a. Diamond Gradient
b. Angle Gradient
c. Linear Gradient
d. Radial Gradient

Which of the following is true about the Liquify feature?

a. You can protect specific areas
b. You can modify the brush size
c. You can modify the pressure
d. all of the above

A Liquify session is measured as the time you...

a. open Photoshop to the time it is closed
b. open the Liquify dialog box to the time it is closed
c. use a single tool to apply a distortion
d. None of the above

Which of the following is a valid reconstruction method?

a. Clicking the Revert button in the Liquify dialog box
b. Choosing the Revert mode, then clicking the Reconstruction button in the Liquify dialog box
c. Clicking the Reconstruction Tool, then dragging the brush over the distorted areas in the Liquify dialog box.
d. All of the above

Which are the valid methods of changing a brush size?

a. Typing a value in the Brush Size text box
b. Clicking the Brush Size list arrow
c. Dragging the slider to a new value
d. All of the above

Which section of the Liquify Options is used to control the mesh?

a. Tool Options
b. Reconstruct Options
c. Mask Options
d. View Options

You can merge layers using the ....

a. Layers palette Merge check box
b. Layers palette list arrow
c. Merge palette
d. All of the above

Which of the following is not true about the mesh?

a. You can change its size
b. You can change its color
c. It is necessary to create distortions
d. It is controlled by the View Options section of the Liquify dialog box

A series of horizontal and vertical gridlines superimposed on the preview window is called a(n)......

a. Distortion
b. Extraction
c. Mesh
d. Smudge

On which menu is the Liquify feature located?

a. Edit
b. View
c. Filter
d. Window

Which tool pulls pixels toward the center of the brush tip?

a. Bloat Tool
b. Twirl Clockwise Tool
c. Pucker Tool
d. Turbulence Tool

Which tool moves pixels away from the center of the brush tip?

a. Bloat Tool
b. Twirl Clockwise Tool
c. Pucker Tool
d. reflection Tool

Which of the following is a name used by other programs for a feature that records tasks?

a. Macro
b. Playlet
c. Movieola
d. None of the above

The annotation tools are located on the ......

a. Options bar
b. Tools palette
c. Layers palette
d. Status bar

Where are actions accessed?

a. The toolbox
b. The layers palette
c. The options bar
d. The Actions Palette

Which playback option plays all the steps within an action, then makes all the changes?

a. Accelerated
b. Step by Step
c. Pause For
d. Pause For Audio Annotation

Which of the following might be reasons to modify an action?

a. You want to include additional steps
b. You want to change the order of steps
c. You want to alter an option
d. all of the above

What is the minimum number of steps in an action?

a. 1
b. 3
c. 5
d. 6

In which area is a snapshot created?

a. Layers palette
b. Actions palette
c. Toolbox
d. History palette

Which of the following can be created using Photoshop?

a. Buttons
b. Rollovers
c. Animations
d. All of the above

An effect that changes an object's appearance when the pointer is passed over an area is called a(n)....

a. Rollthrough
b. Rollunder
c. Rollover
d. Rollinto

Smaller sections within an image are called.....

a. Slices
b. Spatials
c. Sections
d. Snarks

Which optimization tab shows the most images?

a. Original
b. Optimized
c. 2-Up
d. 4-Up

What is the preferred outcome in an optimized web graphic image?

a. high image quality and large file size
b. highest possible image quality and small file size
c. low image quality and large file size
d. low image quality and small file size

A file format that discards data during the compression process is referred to as....

a. Lost
b. Lossy
c. Lassy
d. Glossy

How is a user-slice identified?

a. solid line border
b. yellow dotted line
c. blue dotted line
d. no line

Which of the following is the best way to delete a slice?

a. Open the Slices menu and choose Delete Slice
b. Select the slice, then press the delete key
c. Move the Slice into the trash
d. Place a larger slice over the slice you want to delete, then press delete

A rollover effect can be assigned to a(n)....

a. Active layer
b. Active slice
c. Inactive layer
d. Inactive slice

The effect of making animation frames appear to blend into one another is called.....

a. Flowing
b. Twixing
c. Tweening
d. Dissolving

Animation delays are measured in.....

a. minutes
b. parsecs
c. seconds
d. nanoseconds

What is morphing?

a. The effect of one frame blending into another smoothly
b. Increasing or decreasing the size of a slice
c. Improving an image by changing Web formats
d. Increasing the opacity of a layer