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Which aspect ratio is used in most modern images and screens? - 4:3 - 16:9 - 1:1 - 2.39:1
- 16:9
When rotating an image, which are standard options to choose from? Choose three answers - 180o - 90o Clockwise - 90o Counterclockwise - 360o - 60o Clockwise - 60o Counterclockwise
- 180o - 90o Clockwise - 90o Counterclockwise
What is the standard resolution size for a new Photoshop. Print project? - 300 dpi. - 72 dpi. - 450 dpi. - 11 x 17 in
- 300 dpi
Which is a standard blank document size when creating a new Photoshop print project - 8.5 x 11 mm - 8.5 x 11 in - 11 x 21 in - 210 x 297 in
- 8.5 x 11 in
When handling project scope creep, which are two things that all parties involved need to be aware of? - Additional resources needed for the project - Additional time needed for the project. - Separate accounts for new expectations - Lowered expectations on project quality
- Additional resources needed for the project - Additional time needed for the project.
Which design principle refers to the justification of an object or text in a composition? - Alignment. - Balance - Repetition - Harmony
- Alignment
When using a brush, which key can be pressed to pull up the eyedropper? - Alt - Shift - Ctrl - F1
- Alt
Which are types of gradients to choose from when working in Photoshop? Choose three answers. - Angle - Linear - Symmetrical - Rounded - Diamond
- Angle - Linear - Diamond
Which Creative Commons license type allows others to use and build upon work, non-commercially, provided that they credit the original author and maintain the same licensing? - Attribution - Attribution-ShareAlike - Attribution NonCommercial - Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike
- Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike
Which image adjustment makes an image appear cooler through the addition of the color blue? - Auto Tone - Auto Contrast - Auto Color - Reveal All
- Auto Color
Which keyboard shortcut makes the current tool a brush? - B - Ctrl - Shift + B - Crtl +. Shift + B
- B
Represented by pixels in a grid layout - Resample. - Bitmap. - Vector. - Rasterize
- Bitmap
Paints soft strokes of color using the foreground color - Brush tool - Color Replacement tool - Pencil tool - History Brush tool
- Brush tool
Which of the following is not a phase involved in a project plan? - Budget discussion - Testing - Publishing - Planning and analysis
- Budget discussion
The __________ tool darkens areas of an image and is based on the darkroom technique of increased exposure - Burn. - Color Balance. - Sponge
- Burn
To get prints' truest color for higher-end printing, which color mode should be used? - Grayscale mode. - CMYK. - RGB. - Bitmap
- CMYK
The main window of Photoshop is also known as a ________. - Tab. - Problem. - Canvas. - Space
- Canvas
Which of the following correctly describes Character Tracking? - Changes the vertical scale of a block of text - Changes the spacing between all characters in a block of text - Changes the horizontal state of a block of text - Changes the spacing between two letters
- Changes the spacing between all characters in a block of text
Which panel gives users the option to utilize a text tool, as well as adjust typeface? - Tools. - Brushes - Characters. - Info
- Characters
A __________ is a layer whose shape masks other layers below it so that only areas that lie within the shape are visible - Clipping Mask. - Layer Mask. - Vector Mask
- Clipping Mask
Copies exact pixels from one part of the image to another - Dodge Tool - Spot Healing Brush Tool - Clone Stamp Tool - Spot Healing Brush Tool
- Clone Stamp tool
The __________ adjustment layer changes the overall color mixture in an image - Burn. - Color Balance. - Sponge
- Color Balance
Paints over a targeted color with a replacement color - Brush tool - Color Replacement tool - Pencil tool - History Brush tool
- Color Replacement tool
What types of colors are opposite each other on the color wheel? - Complimentary - Analogous - Harmonious - Contrasting
- Complimentary
You are editing a photo and one of the trees in the landscape would balance the composition better if it were farther to the right side of the frame. Which of the following features would be the most effective to move the tree to the right side of the image? - Spot Healing Brush - Magic Wand - Clone Stamp - Content Aware Move
- Content Aware Move
When applying a filter to a text layer, how can you ensure that the type's editability is not lost? - Enable the type's editable permanence option - Ensure that the document is saved as a PSD - Convert the type layer into a smart object - Rasterize the type after applying the filter
- Convert the type layer into a smart object
Once multiple layers are selected, which keyboard shortcut merges them? - Ctrl + E - Crtl + M - Shift + Ctrl+ M - Ctrl + G
- Ctrl + E
What is the keyboard shortcut for setting up rulers in a Photoshop project? - Ctrl + R - Shift + R - Ctrl + G - Ctrl + Shift + R
- Ctrl + R
Which keyboard shortcut undoes an action made to a selection? - Ctrl + Z - Ctrl + A - Ctrl+ D - Ctrl + Shift + Click
- Ctrl + Z
The __________ option in the Crop tool options bar allows you to preserve or remove pixels when you crop an image - Save Cropped Pixels - Delete Cropped Pixels - Remove Cropped Pixels
- Delete Cropped Pixels
Which of the following would be deliverables you would need to provide to your client as you work through a project? (Choose two) - Due Dates - Resource allocation - Design comps - Project specifications
- Design comps - Project specifications
Lightens areas of an image and is based on the darkroom technique of decreased exposure - Dodge Tool - Spot Healing Brush Tool - Clone Stamp Tool - Spot Healing Brush Tool
- Dodge tool
Which describe type layers? Choose two answers. - Raster-based - Uneditable - Editable - Vector-based
- Editable
Which image adjustment allows users to adjust how exposed the light in an image is? - Photo Filter - Levels - Brightness/Contrast - Exposure
- Exposure
In the Layers panel, the __________ option affects the entire layer, while the __________ option affects the shape but not the layer styles - Saturation - Fill - Opacity - Hue
- Fill - Opacity
Which design principle is the subject of a photo or image? - Framing. - Field of View - Rule of Thirds - Focal Point - Space
- Focal Point
Which panel is used to insert superscript and subscript characters, currency symbols and specialized characters? - Swatches - Glyphs - Properties - Custom Shape
- Glyphs
__________ layers help organize your content through establishing visual hierarchy by nesting layers. - Combining - Flattening - Grouping
- Grouping
Which design principle indicates that a project is visually satisfying? - Alignment. - Balance - Repetition - Harmony - White Space
- Harmony
Paints a re-creation of the selected state or snapshot - Brush tool - Color Replacement tool - Pencil tool - History Brush tool
- History Brush tool
Which panel shows users a project's layers, including vector objects and masks? - Adjustments - Info - History - Properties
- History???
Under which Photoshop menu is the option for adjusting the color mode of a project? - File. - Image. - Type. - View
- Image
Which is a legal term which indicates an idea, process or physical creation that comes from the work of the mind? - Derivative works - Intellectual property - Valued work - Ethical project
- Intellectual property
Controls the space between two specific characters - Type Style. - Tracking. - Leading. - Kearning
- Kearning
A __________ is edited with the painting or selection tools - Clipping Mask. - Layer Mask. - Vector Mask
- Layer Mask
Which of the following Export options allows you to save each layer (including hidden layers) as a separate file with a designated prefix? - Layers to Files - Save Tor Web (Legacy) - Quick Export As PNG - Color Lookup Tables
- Layers to Files
Controls the amount of space between lines of type - Type Style. - Tracking. - Leading. - Kearning
- Leading
What defines form? - Contrast and tone - Lines and texture - Texture and shape - Light and shadow
- Light and shadow
The __________ tool lets you select a consistently colored area without having to trace its outline. - Ellipse - Magic Wand - Spot Healing
- Magic Wand
Which of the following methods is a good way to quickly explore creative options and ensure you are creating something the client is happy with? - Finalize concepts before showing them to the client - Work exclusively in a traditional format - Work exclusively in a digital format - Make rough sketches
- Make rough sketches
Which does an artboard layer allow users to create in Photoshop? - Documents within a layer - A single canvas in multiple documents - New art in a single layer - Multiple canvases in a single document
- Multiple canvases in a single document
1. Which type of editing will preserve the original form of an image? - Preservative editing. - Destructive editing - Nondestructive editing - Protective editing
- Nondestructive editing
Since you are working with photographs you received from the client, you don't want any editing changes to be permanent. What type of editing would you use if you wanted to preserve the original image data? - Safe editing - Duplicative editing - Nondestructive editing - Non-permanent editing
- Nondestructive editing
Which of the following demographics are most important when considering the target audience for a website that sells eyeglasses? (Choose two) - Occupation - Weight. - Age - Residence. - Religion
- Occupation - Age
Which preset commercial color libraries are some of the most widely used? - HSK - Epson - PANTONE - DCIM
- PANTONE
Which is used to create a vector image? - Paths - Pixels - Resolution - Raster data
- Paths
Paints hard-edged strokes using the foreground color - Brush tool - Color Replacement tool - Pencil tool - History Brush tool
- Pencil tool
Which of the following Transform commands can NOT be used to manipulate a text layer?" (Choose one) - Free Transform - Perspective - Skew - Rotate - Distort
- Perspective - Skew
Which filters can be used when searching for specific layers in a project? Choose three answers. - Pixel layers - Adjustment layers - Specific layers - Smart objects - Unneeded layers
- Pixel layers - Adjustment layers - Smart objects
Which are used to create a raster image? - Paths - Mathematics - Vector Shapes - Pixels
- Pixels
Which are measurement options for the ruler in Photoshop? Choose three answers. - Pixels. - Parallels. - Places - Points - Picas
- Pixels - Points - Picas
Which of the following clearly outlines the goals and boundaries of a project? - Technical Accruance - 5 Year Plan - Storyboarding - Project Scope
- Project Scope
Which design principle refers to subjects or elements in a composition that are close to each other? - Framing - Proximity - Rule of Thirds - Cropping - Resampling
- Proximity
Converts an image from mathematical calculations to pixels - Resample. - Bitmap. - Vector. - Rasterize
- Rasterize
Change the total number of pixels in an image - Resample. - Bitmap. - Vector. - Rasterize
- Resample
Which of the following options will change the size of an image without changing the number of pixels in the image? - Convert to Smart Object. - Flattening - Resizing - Resampling
- Resizing
Which are technical and visual demands that need to be considered when planning a project? Choose three answers. - Resolution or DPI - Company protocol - Deliverables - Audience - File types
- Resolution or DPI - Deliverables - File types
Which are factors that go into a project plan? Choose four answers - Scope - Outcome - Roles - Statement - Benchmarks - Demographics
- Scope - Roles - Benchmarks - Demographics
You need to group two layers in your project together. Which of the following is a fast and easy way to add both layers to a new group? - Select both layers and click the New Group icon - Click the New Group icon, select both layers and press CTRL + ENTER - Drag one layer on top of the other while holding ALT - Right-click the New Group icon and select Add Multiple Layers
- Select both layers and click the New Group icon
Which basic design principle is primarily made up of lines? - Color theory - Texture - Shape - Form - Contrast
- Shape
Which keyboard shortcut hides a mask? - Ctrl + Shift + M - Ctrl + Shift + I - Shift + Click - Ctrl + Shift + H
- Shift + Click
Which three actions can be done to panels to customize a user's Photoshop space? - Report them. - Show them - Cast them - Separate them - Nest them
- Show them - Separate them - Nest them
Which of the following is an added benefit of using a Linked Smart Object over just using a Smart object in Photoshop? - Smart Objects are automatically updated if the source file is changed - Nondestructive transforms can be applied without losing original image quality - Nondestructive filtering can be applied and edited at any time - The Layers panel can be filtered by Smart Objects
- Smart Objects are automatically updated if the source file is changed
What feature of the History Panel allows you to quickly compare and revert to an earlier image state? - Snapshot. - Revert. - Restore - Edit Log
- Snapshot
What feature of the History Panel allows you to quickly compare and revert to an earlier image state? - Snapshot. - Revert. - Restore. - Edit Log
- Snapshot
The __________ tool can be used to saturate or desaturate the color in an area - Burn. - Color Balance. - Sponge
- Sponge
Paints with sampled pixels from an image, sample spot not required - Dodge Tool - Spot Healing Brush Tool - Clone Stamp Tool - Spot Healing Brush Tool
- Spot Healing Brush Tool
Paints with sampled pixels from an image, sample spot required - Dodge Tool - Spot Healing Brush Tool - Clone Stamp Tool - Spot Healing Brush Tool
- Spot Healing Brush Tool
Which are types of lines? - Straight. - Textured. - Rectilinear - Contrasting. - Curvilinear
- Straight - Rectilinear - Curvilinear
Which must be considered when beginning a new Photoshop project? - Software updates - Teammates - Past experience - Target audience
- Target audience
Which can be modified using adjustment layers? Choose three answers. - Temperature. - Aperture - Font Size. - Masks - Curves - Brightness and Contrast
- Temperature - Curves - Brightness and Contrast
Which Photoshop tool allows users to select an area of an image using a specific color, or color range? - The Marquee tool - The Lasso tool - The Polygonal Lasso tools - The Magic Wand tool
- The Magic Wand tool
Which of the following are valid uses of the Lasso tool? (Choose three) - To group objects from separate layers together - To remove a selected area from an image - To make a selection and use content aware fill - To make a non-geometric selection
- To remove a selected area from an image - To make a selection and use content aware fill - To make a non-geometric selection
Which of the following are valid uses of the Lasso Tool? (Choose three) - To group objects from separate layers together - To remove a selected area from an image - To make a selection and use content-aware fill - To make a non-geometric selection
- To remove a selected area from an image - To make a selection and use content-aware fill - To make a non-geometric selection
Sets the amount of space between a range of characters - Type Style. - Tracking. - Leading. - Kearning
- Tracking
A variation on a typeface, such as bold, italics, or normal - Type Style. - Tracking. - Leading. - Kearning
- Type Style
You are getting dozens of images ready to be published on the web, and you need to make sure they are in the correct color mode and the correct size while still maintaining the same ratio. Recording an Action will be the quickest way to make changes to all the images. Which of the following steps should you include in your action? (Choose two) - Use RGB color mode - Use CMYK color mode - Use 300 dpi resolution - Constrain image proportions when exporting
- Use RGB color mode - Constrain image proportions when exporting
Created with mathematical calculations and can be resized without loss of quality - Resample. - Bitmap. - Vector. - Rasterize
- Vector
A __________ is created with the pen or shape tools - Clipping Mask. - Layer Mask. - Vector Mask
- Vector Mask
Which do the shape tools create? Choose two answers. - Colors - Text - Vector Shapes - Paths
- Vector Shapes - Paths
Which path would you follow to add new colors to an existing swatch library? - File > Import - Edit > Color Settings - Window > Color - Window > Swatches
- Window > Swatches
Which option is not a factor when determining which kinds of images to include in your project for a target audience? - Age of the audience - Your own stylistic preference - Desired goals of the client - Purpose of the project content
- Your own stylistic preference
What are two benefits of using a Linked Smart Object in Photoshop? (Choose two) 1. Linked Smart Objects are automatically updated if the source file is changed 2. Linked Smart Objects enable the ability to perform nondestructive transforms without losing the original image quality 3. Linked Smart Objects enable the ability to use tools for painting, dodging, burning or cloning 4. Linked Smart Objects enable the ability to merge layers with a Smart Object and maintain the Smart Object
1. Linked Smart Objects are automatically updated if the source file is changed 2. Linked Smart Objects enable the ability to perform nondestructive transforms without losing the original image quality
From the following choices, select the best definition for typography 1. The art and design of arranging type when choosing a font, font style and color 2. The feeling that is conveyed by the choice of a font, font style and color 3. The use of alignment, proximity, and contrast to emphasize certain text 4. Emphasizing important elements of text through the organization of content
1. The art and design of arranging type when choosing a font, font style and color
What are best practices that should be done in Photoshop before placing the images in InDesign? (Choose two) 1. Make initial edits in RGB mode, convert image to CMYK mode, and then make additional color and tonal adjustments. 2. Use the Proof Colors command to view a soft proof to see a more accurate preview of the final printed version 3. If you plan on placing text on the images, do this in Photoshop. 4. Flatten layers
1.Make initial edits in RGB mode, convert image to CMYK mode, and then make additional color and tonal adjustments. 2. Use the Proof Colors command to view a soft proof to see a more accurate preview of the final printed version
Which of the following correctly describes copyright? 1. The ownership of a digital key that allows the duplication of a piece 2. The temporary right to copy someone else's work 3. The exclusive right to copy, distribute, and profit from a work 4. The amount of copies you can legally make of another person's work
3. The exclusive right to copy, distribute, and profit from a work
A Smart Filter cannot be hidden without hiding the entire layer True or False
False
An Adjustment layer can only be applied to a single layer True or False
False
Grids can be unlocked and moved around True or False
False
The only patterns that can be used are the preset patterns that come with Photoshop True or False
False
The rulers must be visible in order to add grids or guides True or False
False
To revert any changes made to panels in your workspace, press CTRL + Z True or False
False
Using the Image menu is the only way to modify the size of a canvas True or False
False
When duplicating a custom brush, a name is automatically assigned to the duplicate. True or False
False
You can make artboards in non-rectangular shapes True or False
False
Which of the below types of editing are destructive vs non destructive? 1. Clone Stamp 2. Transforming Smart Objects 3. Masking 4. Adjustments via Image>Adjustments menu 5. Adjustment Layers
Non Destructive Editing: 2. Transforming Smart Objects 3. Masking 5. Adjustment Layers Destructive Editing 1. Clone Stamp 4. Adjustments via Image>Adjustments menu
A Smart Object can have a linked external file, or a linked instance inside Photoshop True or False
True
A layer with 100% opacity is completely opaque True or False
True
A type box is also known as a bounding box? True or False
True
Adjustment layers can make color adjustments to an image without permanently changing the pixel values True or False
True
Artboards can be created in any type of document True or False
True
Guides are nonprinting lines that can be placed to help align objects True or False
True
If you create an artboard in the New Document window, it will have the same width and height as the document True or False
True
Linked Smart Objects enable the ability to perform non-destructive transforms without losing original image quality True or False
True
Patterns can be saved in libraries to use on various projects True or False
True
The opacity of a selected layer or group can be changed, ranging from 100% to 0%. True or False
True
The rectangular marquee tool can select an area to be used as a pattern True or False
True
The small double arrows at the top of the panel collapse and expand the panel True or False
True
To doc a panel, drag it by its tab into the dock True or False
True
When moving a panel, a blue highlight will indicate where it can be placed True or False
True
You can make changes to a Smart Filter after you've added it to a layer True or False
True