Chapter 1 - Chapter 4

Layer added to an image to affect a large-scale tonal change*(Ch.3)

Adjustment Layer

How can you zoom in on a document you are working on?(Ch.1)

All of these answers are correct.

Specifying a white point changes _____ in an image. (Ch.1)

All the colors

Indicates that a layer is visible (Ch.1)

Eye Icon

Samples an existing color in a graphic or panel to assign a new foreground or background color*(Ch.4)

Eyedropper Tool

Selects a color within an image to be used by the brush (Ch.1)

Eyedropper Tool

The Anti-alias check box selects colors using data from all visible layers.(Ch.2 N)

False

As shown in the top right of the accompanying figure, ____ softens the edges of a selection. (Ch.2 N)

Feathering

To reduce the file size by merging all visible layers into the background, discarding hidden layers, and applying masks*(Ch.3)

Flatten

What happens when you click the double arrows just above the Tools panel when it is in a single-column view?(Ch.1)

It switches to a double-column view.

Section within a Photoshop document that you can manipulate independently from the rest of the document (Ch.3)

Layer

Named folder on the Layers panel that is used to contain a collection of layers*(Ch.3)

Layer Group

Refers to the level at which you can see through a color to reveal the layer beneath it*(Ch.3)

Opacity

To ____ a photo, you bring a copy of the file from the storage location to the screen where you can make changes to the photo. *(Ch.1)

Open

____ is the only format that supports all Photoshop features.(Ch. 1)

PSD

The Painting workspace displays the Brush panel, the Brush presets panel, and the Swatches panel, among others — all of which you would need when ______. *(Ch.1)

Painting

A means of fooling the eye by making it appear as if there is depth or receding space in the image *(Ch.2 N)

Perspective

Refers to both the process and the result of creating a composite from photos*(Ch.3)

Photo montage

What happens when you hover the pointer over a swatch? *(Ch.1)

The pointer turns into an eyedropper.

You have a photo that includes a waterfall, and you want to edit the photo so that the waterfall is prominent. What technique do you use? (Ch.1)

The rule of thirds.

Places a copy of the new image as a smart object layer into your current file*(Ch.4)

Embedding

Process of shrinking or stretching text; changes the width of individual characters*(Ch.4)

Scaling

Specific figure or form that can be drawn or inserted into an image*(Ch.4)

Shape

To select a perfect circle, press _____ as you click-drag with the Elliptical Marquee tool. *(Ch.2)

Shift

A ____ menu displays commands relevant to the active tool, selection, or panel(Ch.1)

Shortcut and Context

The ____ Tool selects a single column of pixels in the document window. (Ch.2 N)

Single Column Marquee

The ____ Tool selects a single row of pixels in a document window. (Ch.2 N)

Single Row Marquee

Percentage determining the smoothness of the transition between color bands*(Ch.4)

Smoothness

What does anti-aliasing do?(Ch.2)

Smooths the edges of a selection.

The term ____ refers to the ability of objects to attach, or automatically align with a grid or guide(Ch.2)

Snapping

The term ____ refers to the ability of objects to attach, or automatically align with a grid or guide. *(Ch.2 N)

Snapping

The bottom of the canvas of an image can be referred to as the _______ (Ch.1)

Status Bar

Creating a(n) __________, either by hand or by using software, allows you to plan your image and make decisions about copies and placement. *(Ch.2 N)

Storyboard

What does the Magic Wand tool select in addition to the color you click when the tolerance value is set at 32? *(Ch.2)

32 darker tones and 32 lighter tones.

Available for the Elliptical Marquee Tool, the Lasso Tool, the Polygonal Lasso Tool, the Magnetic Lasso Tool, and the Magic Wand Tool *(Ch.2 N)

Anti-Aliasing

By default, the foreground color in Photoshop is: *(Ch.1)

Black

A ____ is a decorative edge on a photo or a portion of a photo. *(Ch.1)

Border

How can you deselect a selection? *(Ch.2)

Both A and B

Border with sizing handles around a selection (Ch.2)

Bounding Box

Border with eight sizing handles around the selection *(Ch.3)

Bounding box

Measurement of degrees of flat rotation*(Ch.4)

Brush Angle

A(n) ____, or shortcut menu, appears when you press and hold or right-click a specific object in the Photoshop workspace. (Ch.1)

Context Menu

Clickable color field and color bar*(Ch.4)

Color Picker

Saving*(Ch.3)

Committing

Images that combine or merge multiple images and drawings to create a new image*(Ch.3)

Composite

Closing an image ____ its snapshots. * (Ch.2 N)

Deletes

A photo needs to be stored as a(n) _________________________ file in order to be opened in Photoshop.(Ch.1)

Digital

To ____ the document window, drag the document window close to the options bar. *(Ch.1)

Dock

When a project is saved, the new file name appears on the ____ tab. *(Ch.1)

Document Window

You later decide that you want to add text to the photograph. You type in some text with the bounding box tool but quickly realize that the text takes up too much space on your photograph. What do you do to fix this problem? *(Ch.1)

Drag the handles to resize the bounding box.

If you make a mistake while dragging the cropping area and want to start over, you can press the ____ key, which cancels the selection. (Ch.1)

ESC

To rotate a Selection, click:(Ch.2)

Edit > Transform > Rotate

The ____ Tool selects an ellipsis, oval, or circular portion of a document window.(Ch.2 N)

Elliptical Marquee

Graphic effect consisting of a smooth blend, change, or transition from one color to another*(Ch.4)

Gradient

Value indicating how solid the edge of the brush stroke appears*(Ch.4)

Hardness

The ____ panel records each change or new state of the file on which you are working. *(Ch.2)

History

The placement of this determines from where the viewer seems to be looking(Ch.2 N)

Horizon Line

Selecting the ____ means selecting everything in the image outside of the current selection. *(Ch.2 N)

Inverse

In an advertisement, this can be suggestive of how a product might look on a table, for example (Ch.2 N)

Layout

Refers to the amount of vertical spacing between lines of type*(Ch.4)

Leading

Allows you to select a consistently colored area with a single click(Ch.2 N)

Magic Wand

Unique to the ____________________ Lasso Tool options bar is a Contrast box to enter the contrast that Photoshop evaluates in making the path selection. *(Ch.2 N)

Magnetic Lasso

The _________________________ refers to the percentage of enlargement or reduction on the screen and is displayed in the status bar in a box.(Ch.1)

Magnification

_ tools are useful when the part of an image or photo that you wish to select fits into rectangular or elliptical shapes. *(Ch.2 N)

Marquee

Which one is not a main menu item. (Ch.1)

Mask

Each ____ contains a list of commands you can use to perform tasks such as opening, saving, printing, and editing photos. *(Ch.1)

Menu

The _________________________ button on the Photoshop Tools panel is used to move or make other changes to selections. (Ch.2 N)

Move Tool

The ____ button enables you to create a new marquee. (Ch.2 N)

New Selection

A ____ is an individual dot of light that is the basic unit used to create digital images. (Ch.1)

Pixel

When you use the Magic Wand Tool and click in the image, Photoshop selects every ____ that contains the same or similar colors as the location you clicked. *(Ch.2 N)

Pixel

Which tool sets anchor points in straight line segments around an area? *(Ch.2)

Polygonal Lasso tool

The ____ Tool draws a selection quickly using the mouse. (Ch.2 N)

Quick Selection

You notice a cloud is missing in the modified image. You also notice that the clouds are quite different in color to the surrounding sky. Which process did your cousin use to delete the cloud? (Ch.2 N)

Quick Selection Tool

The ____ Tool selects a rectangular or square portion of a document window. (Ch.2 N)

Rectangular Marquee

You want to straighten, crop, and re-sample your image in one step. Which tool or command should you use? (Ch.1)

The crop tool

The ____ is a group of tools, or buttons, organized into a toolbar.(Ch.1)

Tools Panel

Rulers appear on the ____ of the document window.( Ch.1)

Top and Left

Refers to changing the appearance of a selection by altering its shape, size, or other physical characteristics*(Ch.3)

Transform

Photoshop provides three kinds of lasso tools. *(Ch.2 N)

True

Activating the Move Tool by pressing the ____ key on the keyboard allows you to move the selection border and its contents by dragging them in the document window. (Ch.2)

V

Which of these statements is true about the Tools panel?(Ch.1)

You can drag the Tools panel around the work area.