Adobe Photoshop Halfway Quiz
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The elliptical tool is the main tool used in making a placeholder.
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True
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False
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About This Quiz
This is a quiz that accessed student's knowledge of photoshop cs6 after working in the program for 50 days.
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Control+Shift+I will inverse a selection.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Pressing Control+Shift+I on a computer keyboard will indeed inverse a selection. This key combination is commonly used in various software applications to reverse the current selection, meaning that whatever was previously selected will become unselected, and vice versa. This can be useful when working with images, text, or other elements that need to be manipulated or deselected in a specific way.Rate this question:
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The zoom panel is used to change the view of your artwork using a thumbnail display.
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True
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False
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A. FalseExplanation
The zoom panel is not used to change the view of your artwork using a thumbnail display.Rate this question:
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A tool tip is a short on-screen note associated with the object to which you are pointing.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
A tool tip is indeed a short on-screen note that appears when you hover over or point to an object. It provides brief information or instructions about the object, helping users understand its purpose or functionality. Tool tips are commonly used in user interfaces to enhance user experience and provide additional guidance. Therefore, the given answer, "True," accurately describes the nature of a tool tip.Rate this question:
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The feathering setting for a marquee tool is measured in centimeters.
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True
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False
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A. FalseExplanation
The feathering setting for a marquee tool is not measured in centimeters. Feathering refers to the softening of the edges of a selection, and it is measured in pixels, not centimeters. This setting allows for a smoother transition between the selected and non-selected areas, creating a more natural and blended effect.Rate this question:
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Resolution refers to the number of pixels per inch, printed on a page.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Resolution refers to the number of pixels per inch, printed on a page. This statement is true because resolution is a measurement of the clarity and detail of an image or text on a display or printed page. It is commonly expressed as pixels per inch (PPI) and refers to the number of individual pixels that can be displayed or printed in a linear inch. A higher resolution means more pixels are packed into each inch, resulting in a sharper and more detailed image or text.Rate this question:
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The best way to make a shadow three dimensional is to use the perpective setting in free transform.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The perspective setting in free transform allows for the manipulation of an object in a way that creates the illusion of depth and three-dimensionality. By adjusting the perspective, the object can be transformed to appear as if it is casting a shadow in a realistic and accurate manner. Therefore, using the perspective setting in free transform is indeed the best way to make a shadow three-dimensional.Rate this question:
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Adobe Explorer is a file exploration tool similar to Windows Explorer.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
Adobe Explorer is not a file exploration tool similar to Windows Explorer. The statement is false.Rate this question:
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Each of the bounding squares on the Reference point location button corresponds to a point on the bounding box.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement is true because each bounding square on the Reference point location button represents a specific point on the bounding box. This means that by selecting a particular square, you can accurately determine the location of the reference point within the bounding box.Rate this question:
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The file format that supports animation is a GIF file.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) is a file format that supports animation. It allows multiple images to be combined into a single file, creating the illusion of movement or animation when played in a sequence. GIF files use a lossless compression algorithm, which means they retain all the image data and quality while keeping the file size relatively small. This makes GIF an ideal format for animated images on the internet, as it can be easily shared and viewed on various platforms and web browsers. Therefore, the given answer, True, is correct.Rate this question:
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- A pixel is an individual dot of _____ that is the basic unit to create digital images.
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Color
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Light
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Boxes
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Squares
Correct Answer
A. LightExplanation
A pixel is an individual dot of light that is the basic unit to create digital images. Each pixel emits or reflects light, and when combined with other pixels, they form the image that we see on a screen. The color and intensity of the light emitted or reflected by each pixel determines the overall appearance of the image. Therefore, light is the correct answer as it accurately describes the fundamental nature of pixels in digital imaging.Rate this question:
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In Photoshop, the word ____________ is used to make physical changes to a selection.
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Selection
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Transform
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Modify
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Contract
Correct Answer
A. TransformExplanation
In Photoshop, the word "transform" is used to make physical changes to a selection. This term refers to the ability to resize, rotate, skew, or distort a selected area in an image. By using the transform function, users can manipulate the shape and size of the selection to achieve the desired effect or composition. This allows for precise adjustments and enhancements to be made to specific areas of an image.Rate this question:
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Photoshop keeps track of all your edits/actions in the ______________ panel
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Storage
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Layers
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Actions
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History
Correct Answer
A. HistoryExplanation
Photoshop keeps track of all the edits and actions performed on an image in the history panel. This panel allows users to view and revert back to previous states of the image, providing a detailed record of the changes made. It is a useful tool for undoing specific edits or comparing different versions of the image. The history panel is an essential feature in Photoshop for maintaining a comprehensive record of the editing process.Rate this question:
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GRCC offers more than _______ classes.
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100
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500
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5000
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1000
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A. 5000Explanation
GRCC offers more than 5000 classes.Rate this question:
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The file format that supports animation is a ________ file.
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GIF
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PSD
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JPG
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PNG
Correct Answer
A. GIFExplanation
The correct answer is GIF. GIF stands for Graphics Interchange Format and is a file format that supports animation. It is widely used for creating and displaying animated images on the internet. GIF files can store multiple images or frames that can be played in sequence, creating the illusion of motion. Unlike other file formats like PSD, JPG, and PNG, GIF specifically supports animation.Rate this question:
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______________ + _______ makes a new image document
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File, new
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Control+N
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Control+Shift+N
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Shift+N
Correct Answer
A. Control+NExplanation
Pressing "Control+N" on the keyboard creates a new image document. This keyboard shortcut is commonly used in many software applications to quickly initiate the creation of a new document.Rate this question:
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Timeline is a ___________.
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Palette
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Filter
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Menu
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Panel
Correct Answer
A. PanelExplanation
A timeline is a panel that displays a chronological sequence of events or actions. It is commonly used in video editing software, animation software, and other multimedia applications to organize and manipulate media elements over time. The timeline panel allows users to view and manipulate the timing and duration of various elements, such as video clips, audio tracks, and visual effects, in a project.Rate this question:
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If a Web photo contains more colors than the user’s monitor can display, most browsers will _____ to approximate the colors.
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Pixelate
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Convert
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Dither
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None of the above
Correct Answer
A. DitherExplanation
When a web photo contains more colors than the user's monitor can display, most browsers will dither to approximate the colors. Dithering is a technique used to simulate colors that are not available on a display device by using a pattern of dots or pixels of different colors. This helps to create the illusion of more colors and smoother gradients on the limited color palette of the monitor.Rate this question:
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The tool ______________ options bar is displayed below the menu bar.
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Choices
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Record
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Feature
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Settings
Correct Answer
A. SettingsExplanation
The tool settings options bar is displayed below the menu bar. This suggests that there is a specific tool or software being referred to, which has a menu bar and a separate options bar for settings. The options bar is likely used to customize or configure the tool's features and functions.Rate this question:
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When tweening animation frames the parameters includes…__________ ___________ _______
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Opacity, position, effects
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Frames, frame rate, frameset
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Opacity, tranform, effects
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Frames, position, effects
Correct Answer
A. Opacity, position, effectsExplanation
When tweening animation frames, the parameters include opacity, position, and effects. Tweening is a technique used in animation to create smooth transitions between keyframes. Opacity refers to the transparency of an object, position determines the location of an object on the screen, and effects can include various visual changes such as rotation, scaling, or color adjustments. These parameters are used to define the desired changes in the animation over a specified time period.Rate this question:
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The ___________ lasso displays fastening points on the edge of the object.
Correct Answer
magneticExplanation
The magnetic lasso is a tool used in image editing software that allows users to select specific areas of an image by automatically detecting edges. It works by creating fastening points along the edge of the object, making it easier to accurately select and manipulate the desired area.Rate this question:
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How many characters are there in a hexadecimal color mode? (type the number) _________
Correct Answer
6Explanation
The hexadecimal color mode consists of six characters. In this mode, colors are represented using a combination of six alphanumeric characters, including numbers from 0 to 9 and letters from A to F. Each pair of characters represents the intensity of the red, green, and blue color channels, respectively. Therefore, a total of six characters are used to define a hexadecimal color value.Rate this question:
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The __________ tool is used as a separator design element and it’s thickness is measured in pixels.
Correct Answer
lineExplanation
The line tool is used to create a separator design element, which helps to visually divide different sections or elements on a page. The thickness of the line is measured in pixels, indicating the width or thickness of the line when it is drawn on the screen. This allows for precise control over the appearance and visual impact of the separator.Rate this question:
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What main menu pull down is very active when you have running ants? __________ (capitalize)
Correct Answer
SelectExplanation
The main menu pull down that is very active when you have running ants is "Select". This option allows you to choose or highlight specific elements or areas on the screen, which is particularly useful when dealing with running ants, as it helps in selecting and manipulating them efficiently.Rate this question:
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_____________ animation involves no movement. (capitalize)
Correct Answer
StaticExplanation
Static animation involves no movement. It refers to a type of animation where the objects or elements in the animation remain still and do not change position or show any motion. This can be achieved by creating a single frame or image that is displayed for a certain duration, giving the illusion of animation without any actual movement. Static animations are often used in graphics, presentations, and web design to create visually appealing and engaging content.Rate this question:
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_________ animation involves movement. (capitalize)
Correct Answer
DynamicExplanation
Dynamic animation involves movement.Rate this question:
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Photoshop CS6 is a popular, image editing software produced by the _________ Corporation.
Correct Answer
AdobeExplanation
Photoshop CS6 is a popular image editing software, and it is produced by the Adobe Corporation. Adobe is well-known for its creative software solutions, and Photoshop CS6 is one of their flagship products. It offers a wide range of tools and features for editing and manipulating images, making it a preferred choice for professionals and enthusiasts alike.Rate this question:
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Selecting the __________, means selecting everything in the image except the previous selection.
Correct Answer
inverseExplanation
Selecting the "inverse" option allows you to choose everything in the image except for the previous selection. This means that any area that was not previously selected will now be selected, and vice versa. It is a useful tool for quickly selecting the opposite areas of an image without having to manually deselect or reselect specific areas.Rate this question:
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__________ is an image adjustment can take rgb input tones and selectively stretches or compresses them. (capitalize)
Correct Answer
CurvesExplanation
Curves is an image adjustment that can take RGB input tones and selectively stretches or compresses them. This adjustment tool allows users to adjust the brightness and contrast of specific tonal ranges in an image, enhancing its overall appearance. By manipulating the curve, users can make highlights brighter, shadows darker, or adjust the midtones to achieve the desired effect. Curves provide a more precise and flexible way to control the tonal range compared to other adjustment tools like levels or brightness/contrast.Rate this question:
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Blending Modes can be set with brushes, layer styles and the _________ panel.
Correct Answer
layersExplanation
Blending Modes can be set with brushes, layer styles, and the layers panel. The layers panel is where all the layers in a project are displayed and organized. By selecting a layer and choosing a blending mode from the layers panel, the blending mode can be applied to that specific layer. This allows for different blending effects and interactions between multiple layers in a project.Rate this question:
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Filter Effects are the ways in which pixels in an image are affected by color. (base, blend, result)
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
Filter Effects are not the ways in which pixels in an image are affected by color. Filter Effects are actually a set of graphical effects that can be applied to elements on a webpage using CSS. These effects include blurring, sharpening, brightness adjustment, and more. Therefore, the correct answer is False.Rate this question:
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Many photographers and graphic artist use the rule of thirds when placing the focus of interest.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The rule of thirds is a compositional guideline in photography and graphic design that suggests dividing an image into nine equal parts using two horizontal and two vertical lines. The theory is that aligning important elements along these lines or at their intersections creates a more balanced and visually appealing composition. Many photographers and graphic artists indeed use this rule to place the focus of interest in their work, making the statement "True" accurate.Rate this question:
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Editing is the process of changing the photo to make it most effective for its purpose.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Editing is indeed the process of making changes to a photo in order to enhance its effectiveness for its intended purpose. This can involve various adjustments such as cropping, adjusting brightness and contrast, removing unwanted elements, or adding filters or effects. The goal of editing is to improve the overall quality of the photo and ensure that it aligns with the desired outcome or message.Rate this question:
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After you are finished making transformations you commit changes by pressing the enter key
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
After making transformations, pressing the enter key is the action required to commit the changes. This indicates that the statement is true.Rate this question:
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