GMetrix Test Training 1 & 2 Matthew B.

Change the height of the image to be 480 pixels while keeping the aspect ratio of the image.

1) Click the Image menu and select Image Size... 2) Make sure there's a little icon of a chain between Width and Height then change the height to 480 pixels and the width should adjust automatically. 3) Click OK.

Use the auto-tone feature on the image

1) Click the image menu 2) Click auto-tone

Align the vertical centers of the 2 shapes.

1) hold shift on your keyboard and select both shape layers 2) select the move tool 3) In the control bar select the align vertical centers button

Convert a shape layer into a Smart Object.

1. Select the shape layer 2. Go to the Layer menu tab and hover over Smart Objects and click Convert to Smart Object.

Which of the following correctly defines Color Gamut?

A Color Gamut is the range of colors that can be displayed by any given device.

Which of the following correctly describes a Copyright?

A Copyright is the exclusive right to copy, distribute, ad profit from a work.

Choose two features of a Serif font. (Choose two.)

A Serif font has small decorative lines or embellishment on characters and it reads better in printed work.

Choose two features of Serif font. (Choose two.)

A Serif font has small decorative lines or embellishments on characters and reads better in printed work.

Which of the following is a valid benefit of flattening an image in Photoshop?

A benefit of flattening an image is that flattened images are smaller.

Which of the following correctly describes Adobe Bridge?

A digital asset system that allows the sharing of images across multiple Adobe Programs.

Which two options correctly describe a raster or bitmap image? (Choose two)

A raster or bitmap image is represented by pixels in a grid layout and cannot be resized without loss of quality.

Which two options correctly describe a vector image? (Choose two)

A vector image is created with mathematical calculations and can be resized without loss of quality.

Which of the following is a valid function of Adobe Bridge?

Adobe Bridge allows the creation of a photo gallery.

Which of the following correctly describes an image with indexed color?

An image that uses a color palette with a default maximum value of 256 colors.

Apply a Green filter to the image without altering the image pixels.

At the bottom of the Layers panel, select the Create new fill or adjustment layer icon. Choose Photo Filter. In the drop down next to filter, choose the Green filter option.

Which three of the following are Non-Lossy file formats? (Choose Three)

BMP, RAW, and PNG are all Non-Lossy file formats.

Match each layer type with its correct definition.

Background- Backmost image in the Layers panel Adjustment- Modifying color and contrast Shape- Holds shapes that are created Smart Object- Contains image data from raster or vector images

Which of the following would you NOT rasterize?

Bitmap

Which of the following is NOT a phase involved in a project plan?

Budget discussion is NOT a phase involved in a project plan.

Which of the following is the color space used when printing?

CMYK

Which of the following correctly describes Character Tracking?

Character Tracking is used to change the spacing between all characters in a block of text.

Move the Channels panel so that it creates its own Panel group below the layers and Paths panel.

Click and drag the Channels panel (far right side of the program) so it separates from the other panels. Drag it about halfwat down the section until you see the blue line appear, then release.

Skew the image by giving it a horizontal skew of 2 and a vertical skew of 10.

Click the Edit Menu and hover over Transform the select Skew. In the Control Bar along top, change the Horizontal to 2 and the Vertical to 10. Press Enter.

Open the RAW image named eagleFlying in Photoshop and set the White Balance to Daylight.

Click the File menu and select Open... Select the image called eagleFlying and click Open. In the Camera Raw dialog box change the White Balance option to Daylight. Click Open Image.

Print the image and ensure that the color handling option is set to photoshop manages colors.

Click the File menu and select Print. In the Photoshop Print Settings, change the Color Handling to Photoshop Manages Colors. Click Print.

Create a medium quality JPEG of the image for web. Give it a width of 480 and height of 320.

Click the File menu, hover over Export and select Save for Web (Legacy). Change the drop below Preset to JPEG and change the drop down below that to Medium. Change the width to 480 and the height to 320. Click Save, then Save again.

Save the currently open document so that the slices are saved separately using the PNG-24 format

Click the File menu, hover over export and select save for web (legacy) Change the file format to png-24 click save twice.

Save the currently open image for web as a PNG - 24 giving it a width of 250 and height of 167.

Click the File menu, then hover over Export and click Save For Web (Legacy). In the Save for Web dialog box, change the preset to PNG-24. Under Image Size change the width to 250. The height should change automatically to 167. Click the Save...button, then click the Save button again.

Change the image width to be 450 pixels without keeping the aspect ratio of the image

Click the Image menu and select Image Size. Click the little icon of a chain between and height so they're not locked together then change the width to 450 pixels. Click OK.

You are ready to finish your project and publish it digitally to a blog. Convert the document to the appropriate color mode

Click the Image menu then hover over mode and select RGB Color.

Flatten the image.

Click the Layer menu. Select Flatten Image.

Create a new group and name it Sky Layers. Assign the three layers to the group and collapse the group

Click the create a new group button at the bottom of the layers panel. Double-click on the group and change the name to Sky Layers. Hold Shift on your keyboard and click each layer. Drag all three layers into the group. Click the little arrow next to the group name to collapse it.

Change the unit of measurement of the stage rulers to be images

Click the edit menu, hover over preferences and click unit and rulers. In the preferences window next to rulers change the drop down to inches. Click OK.

Without changing the original file, save the currently open image for web as a low quality JPG file with a width of 500 while maintaining the aspect ratio.

Click the file menu, hover over Export and Choose save for web (Legacy). Select JPEG from the drop down menu. Select Low from the quality drop down. Type in 500 as the width. Click save twice.

Apply a zigzag filter with an amount of 20 to the background image

Click the filter menu, hover over distort and select ZigZag. In the ZigZag window change the amount field to 20. Click OK.

Which of the following are NOT overlay options for the crop Tool? (Choose three.)

Contrast Ratio, Focal Point Rule, and Grid Overlay are not overlay options for the Crop tool.

Unlock the background layer and rename the layer Red Panda.

Double click the Background layer to unlock it. For the name, erase Layer 0 and type in Red Panda. Click OK.

Unlock the background layer and rename the layer sky clouds

Double-click the Background layer. In the Name: section, type Sky Clouds. Click OK.

Which two of the following best describe framing in Photoshop?

Framing could be described as placing the subject of an image into focus or changing contrast, brightness and cropping an image to highlight the subject.

Use the auto blend layers command to blend the two layers using the stack images blend method

Hold shift on your keyboard and select both layers. Click the edit menu and select Auto-Blend layers. Select the stack images radio button. Click OK.

Apply a non destructive curves adjustment to the image using the color negative RGB preset

In the Adjustment panel on the right, create a new Curves Adjustment Layer by clicking the Curves icon.

Using the adjustments panel create a non-destructive hue adjustment for the background. Set the hue to 95

In the Adjustments panel on the right, click the HUE/Saturation icon. Click in the box next to Hue and type 95.

Use the magic wand or quick selection tool with a tolerance of 100 to select the blue sky area of the image

In the ToolBar on the left side, select the Magic Wand or Quick Selection Tool. In the Control Bar along the top, change the Tolerance to 100 and press Enter. Using the Magic Wand Tool, select the blue sky area of the image.

Use the spot healing tool to remove the bruised area from the apple

In the Toolbar on the left, select the Spot Healing Brush Tool. Click and drag your cursor across the bruise on the apple to remove it.

Use the spot healing tool to remove the bruised area from the apple.

In the Toolbar on the left, select the Spot Healing Brush Tool. Click and drag your cursor across the bruise on the apple to remove it.

Load the selection titled upperSky and apply a Hue adjustment of 90 to the inverse selection.

In the select menu choose load selection. Make sure upperSky is chosen and click OK. In the select menu choose Inverse. In the Adjustment panel click the Hue/Saturation icon. Enter a Hue of 90.

Match the file format types to their correct definitions

MPEG is a standard for lossy compression of video and audio. GIF is a bitmap image format that supports animations. PNG is a raster graphic file format that supports lossless data compression. JPEG is a commonly used format with lossy compression for digital photography.

Which two of the following image formats are used for image assets intended for the web?

PNG & JPG

Match the design principle with the correct definition.

Scale is using the relative size of elements against each other to attract attention to a focal point. Repetition is creating visual consistency by repeating an element such as colors, styles, or shapes. Harmony is pulling the composition of an image together by using repetition or rhythm. Contrast is creating difference between elements on a page-- this can be achieved with color or by varying size, fonts, and font styles. The Hierarchy contains elements that lead the reader through each element in order of its significance.

Auto-align the two layers and apply a Perspective Projection.

Select both of the layers in the Layers panel by holding shift and clicking each layer. Click the Edit menu and select Auto-Align Layers. in the Auto-Align Layers dialog box make sure Perspective is selected. Click OK.

Use the brush tool with a brush size of 14px to paint a circle around the bruise on the apple

Select the Brush Tool from the Tool Box on left. In the Control Bar along the top, click on the Brush Preset Picker and change the size of the brush to 14px. Using your cursor, paint a circle around the bruise on the apple.

Use the crop tool to straighten the image using the rooftop as a guide

Select the Crop Tool from the Tool Box on the left. In the Control Bar along the top, click the little icon next to the word Straighten. Click and drag a line across the image using the rooftop as a guide. Press Enter.

Use the crop tool to straighten the image using the rooftop as a guide.

Select the Crop Tool from the Tool Box on the left. In the Control Bar along the top, click the little icon next to the word Straighten. Click and drag a line across the image using the rooftop as a guide. Press Enter.

Use the lasso tool and content aware fill command to remove the woman from the beach

Select the Lasso Tool from the Tool Box on the left and use it to draw around the woman on the beach. Click the edit menu and select fill. Under Contents make sure it says Use: Content-Aware, then click OK.

Add a rectangle with a RGB Red fill color to the stage towards the center of the document.

Select the Rectangle Tool. In the Control Bar along the top, click on the icon next to Fill and change the color to RGB Red. Draw a rectangle near the center of the stage.

Show Rulers on the currently opened document.

Select the View menu. Choose Rulers.

Rotate the image by 90 degrees clockwise from its current position

Select the image menu Hover over Image Rotation and choose 90 degrees CW

Which two of the following correctly describe Smart Objects?

Smart Objects contain image data from raster or vector images and Smart Objects allow for nondestructive transform.

Which of the following correctly describes the CMYK color model?

The CMYK color is a subtracted color model used in printing that uses four color channels.

Locate the ToolBar by clicking on it.

The ToolBar is located on the far left side of the program. It is the section that contains all of the tool icons.

Which of the following correctly defines an image's aspect ratio?

The aspect ratio is the proportional relationship between an image's width and its height.

Which of the following can improve the readability of your design project? (Choose two.)

The readability of your design project can be improved by using spacing and proximity or creating contrast with font styles.

Which of the following tools would you use to crop a selection, copy and paste a selection, or to constrain editing to a selection?

To crop a selection, copy and paste a selection, or constrain editing to a selection, you would use the Rectangular Marquee Tool.

When applying a filter to a text layer, how can you ensure that the type's editability is not lost?

To ensure that the type's editability is not lost you need to convert the type layer into a smart object.

Which command would be used to put an image into a new document on its own layer separate from the Background layer?

To put an image into a new document on its own layer separate from the Background layer you would open it as Smart Object.

Which three of the following are valid uses of the Lasso Tool? (Choose three)

To remove a selected area from an image, to make a selection and use content-aware fill, and to make a non geometric selection are all valid uses of the Lasso Tool.

Which of the following would you NOT rasterize

You would not rasterize a Bitmap.

Which option is NOT a factor when determining which kind of images to include in your project for a target audience?

Your own stylistic perference

Which option is NOT a factor when determining which kind of images to include in your project for a target audience?

Your own stylistic preferences

Which of the following would you frequently reuse for a blog site that has frequent updates?

for a blog site that has frequently updates you would use a header/Logo image.