Photoshop Certification Test
A document has a Type Layer with a drop shadow applied to it. You need to make the text transparent without changing the transparency of the shadow. What should you do?
Change to opacity to 0%.
What do you do when you are using the eraser tool and you need to select the thumbnail in the layers panel where your edits will be non-destructive to highlight it?
Click on the layer mask.
If you are creating a business card and you need to add the logo in fresh tracks.psd to the business card so that the log in the business card will automatically update the logo in the file, which menu option should you use to insert the logo?
File and place embedded.
How do you configure photoshop to ensure that all exported images include the copyright and contact information?
File-export-export preferences
You need to use musical notes to create part of a logo. You cannot use a font. Where can you find vector musical notes?
Glyphs Panel.
What is a benefit of iterative design?
It allows the designer to respond to feedback throughout the process.
Which three pieces of information must you include in a project goals document?
Project deadline, project purpose, and target audience.
What happens when you crop an image?
The number of pixels in the image changes.
If the image in the answer was created to print and you need to export the image for use on the web, which option would you choose?
Under metadata choose to export the image for use on the web.
Resample
adjust the number of pixels in the image
Bitmap
an image created by colored dots on a grid
Vector
an image created by defining points and curves
Rasterize
converts an image stored by a geometric formula to pixels
PNG-24-file
file format that supports unlimited colors and full transparency
How do you modify the metadata copyright status to copyrighted?
file-file info-copyright status
JPEG-file
format suggested for still images, photographs, and images that have complex colors
TIFF-file
format supported by most paint, image editing, and page layout applications that is used to exchange files between applications and computer platforms
PSD-file
format that supports all features of photoshop
PNG-8-file
format that supports only 256 colors and can be a GIF substitute
Kerning
the space between a pair of characters
Tracking
the space between a range of characters
