Working With Layers Quiz

Artboards are containers that act like a layer group. a) true b) false

a

I can export artboards to pdf. a) true b) false

a

In order to align objects in Photoshop, everything must be on its own layer. a) true b) false

a

Once you create an artboard within a Photoshop document, you can edit the size later. a) true b) false

a

What is the keyboard short cut for grouping layers? a) CTRL + G b) CTRL + ALT + G c) ALT + G d) CTRL + Shift + G

a

When holding the ALT key down and dragging a selection, you are duplicating the selection. a) true b) false

a

When selecting an object in the arboard, I can select it using the CTRL key and it will automatically select the correct layer. a) true b) false

a

You can create an artboard from layers. a) true b) false

a

You can export each artboard as its own page. a) true b) false

a

You can have multiple artboards inside of one Photoshop file. a) true b) false

a

You can use the Artboard Tool to create a new custom sized artboard within an already existing Photoshop file. a) true b) false

a

How can you copy layers from one Photoshop document to another? Choose all that apply. a) select all of the layers you want to copy > right click > duplicate layers > select the document you want to copy them to > select OK b) select all of the layers you want to copy from one document > drag the layers to the other document c) select all of the layers you want to copy > right click > move layers > select the document you want to move them to > select OK d) Select all of the layers you want to copy > right click > Export as > select the document you want to copy them to > select Export All

a, b

How do you unlock a background layer? Choose all that apply. a) double click the background layer b) layer on the Menu bar > Unlock c) just click on the lock icon on the background layer and it will unlock d) just move the layer above another layer - this will unlock it

a, c

Artboards within one Photoshop file have to all be the same size. a) true b) false

b

Once you group a layer you cannot ungroup it. a) true b) false

b

There are no preset artboard sizes in Photoshop. You have to create each artboard the size that you want. a) true b) false

b

There are some great align tools in Photoshop, however, you cannot align to the artboard, you have to do this manually. a) true b) false

b

What are the three panels you use with layer comps? a) layer comps, layers, history b) layers, layer comps, properties c) layer comps, properties, history d) layers, properties, history

b

What is the keyboard shortcut to turn on the transform controls? a) CTRL + SHIFT + T b) CTRL + T c) ALT + T d) CTRL + ALT + T

b

What is the quickest way to rename all of your layers? a) Double click each layer name > type in a new name for each layer. b) Double click on the current name in a layer > type a new name > tab > rename the next layer > tab > rename the next layer and so on. c) Right click on a layer > select Rename > type in the new name. Do this for ech layer. d) Select a layer > Layer (on the Menu bar) > type in the new name. Do this for each layer.

b

When moving an object towards a smart guide, it will only snap to the side, never the center of the object. a) true b) false

b

With the Move Tool selected, you can hold the ALT key down to see the distance between objects. a) true b) false

b

You can change the color of Guides, however, you cannot change the color of Smart Guides. a) true b) false

b

You can rename an artboard by selecting it in the document window > right click > rename. a) true b) false

b

You cannot duplicate a group and merge it into one layer. a) true b) false

b

Why would you want to lock a layer? Select all that apply. a) Because you want to make sure you don't duplicate the layer - so you lock it. b) You want to make sure you don't make changes to a layer so you would lock it. c) Locking a layer prevents you putting it in a group. d) Because you have layers on top of layers and you might want to move a layer that is underneath another layer. By locking the top layer, you can move the layer below it in your Photoshop document window.

b, d

Dragging layers to a new document, holding the shift key and releasing your layers to another document does what? a) Using the shift key when releasing your layers in another document makes sure you have all of your layers pasted into your new document. b) Using the shift key when releasing your layers in another document removes them from your original document and makes sure all of your layers are pasted into your new document. c) Using the shift key when releasing your layers in another document makes sure all of your layers are aligned when you paste it into your new document. d) Using the shift key when releasing your layers in another document makes sure you can position your layers correctly when you paste it into your new document.

c

How do you change the background color of your canvas? a) You can't change the color of the canvas b) In the Canvas Panel > select color c) Right click on the canvas > select color d) Go to Select on the Menu Bar > select color range

c

What is a quick way to make a copy of a selection on its own layer? a) After making the selection > right click > New layer. b) After making the selection > select the layer the selection is made on > right click > duplicate selection. c) After making the selection > right click > layer via copy d) After making the selection > right click > Transform Selection

c

Why would you want to unlock a background layer? a) You never want to unlock a background layer. b) So you can rename the layer. c) So you can edit the layer. d) So you can add more layers above the background layer.

c