Photoshop CS6
This test is designed to assess your knowledge of Chapter 1.
- 1.
Adobe Photoshop CS6 is...
- A.
A program that solely permits you to alter already existing images.
- B.
An image-editing program that is rarely used by graphics professionals.
- C.
An image-editing program that allows you to create and modify digital images.
- D.
A program similar to PowerPoint.
Correct Answer
C. An image-editing program that allows you to create and modify digital images.Explanation
Adobe Photoshop CS6 is an image-editing program that allows you to create and modify digital images. It is not limited to just altering already existing images, but also provides tools and features for creating new images from scratch. It is widely used by graphics professionals for various purposes such as photo editing, graphic design, and digital art. It is not similar to PowerPoint, which is a presentation software.Rate this question:
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- 2.
A digital image refers to...
- A.
A picture in electronic form.
- B.
A digital camera.
- C.
An image that appears to be pixelated.
- D.
A picture that is in black and white.
Correct Answer
A. A picture in electronic form.Explanation
A digital image refers to a picture in electronic form. This means that the image is stored and displayed using binary code, consisting of ones and zeros, rather than being printed on physical media like film or paper. Digital images can be easily manipulated, shared, and stored on electronic devices such as computers, smartphones, and cameras. They can be displayed on screens or printed out as needed.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Adobe Bridge is...
- A.
Opened by going to File-Open
- B.
A stand-alone applications that serves as the hub for the Adobe Creative Suite.
- C.
a system that does not allow pictures to be rated.
- D.
Only used when trying to open more than one image at a time.
Correct Answer
B. A stand-alone applications that serves as the hub for the Adobe Creative Suite.Explanation
Adobe Bridge is a stand-alone application that serves as the hub for the Adobe Creative Suite. It is not opened by going to File-Open, as it is a separate program. Adobe Bridge allows users to organize, browse, and preview their creative assets, such as images, videos, and audio files. It also provides integration with other Adobe software, making it a central tool for managing and accessing files within the Adobe Creative Suite. The statement about not allowing pictures to be rated is not mentioned and is therefore not relevant to the explanation.Rate this question:
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- 4.
__________________ orientation refers to the image being printed with the shorter edeges of the paper at the top and bottom.
- A.
Portrait
- B.
Landscape
- C.
Vertical
- D.
Horizontal
Correct Answer
A. PortraitExplanation
Portrait orientation refers to the image being printed with the shorter edges of the paper at the top and bottom. This means that the image is taller than it is wide, resembling the orientation of a portrait painting. In contrast, landscape orientation refers to the image being printed with the longer edges of the paper at the top and bottom, resembling the orientation of a landscape painting. Vertical and horizontal are general terms that can be used to describe the orientation of an image, but they do not specifically refer to the shorter edges of the paper being at the top and bottom.Rate this question:
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- 5.
The _____________ tool allows you magnify the image.
- A.
Magnification
- B.
Enlarging
- C.
Zoom
- D.
Pointer
Correct Answer
C. ZoomExplanation
The zoom tool allows you to increase the size of an image, making it appear larger and more detailed. This tool is commonly used in image editing software and allows users to focus on specific areas of an image by zooming in. By selecting the zoom tool and clicking on the image, the user can adjust the level of magnification to their preference. This tool is helpful for tasks such as editing small details or closely examining an image.Rate this question:
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- 6.
The workspace refers to the command menu at the top of the screen.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The statement is false because the workspace does not refer to the command menu at the top of the screen. The workspace typically refers to the area where you can create, edit, and organize your files, documents, or projects in a software application. The command menu, on the other hand, is usually located within the workspace and contains various options and tools for executing commands and performing actions within the application.Rate this question:
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- 7.
The History palettes acts as an "undo" button.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The History palette in various software programs, such as Photoshop, allows users to track and manage their editing history. It keeps a record of all the actions performed on an image, making it possible to undo or redo any changes made. Therefore, the statement that the History palette acts as an "undo" button is true.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Photoshop is only designed to be used on Mac's.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
This statement is false. Photoshop is not only designed to be used on Mac's. It is a software that is available for both Mac and Windows operating systems. Therefore, it can be used on both Mac's and PC's.Rate this question:
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- 9.
The layer on the top of the stacking order will appear the furthest back in the image.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The layer on the top of the stacking order will appear the closest to the viewer in the image.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Images created in Photoshop are automatically save as what type of files?
- A.
.jpg
- B.
.psd
- C.
.gif
- D.
.tif
Correct Answer
B. .psdExplanation
When creating images in Photoshop, they are automatically saved as .psd files. PSD stands for Photoshop Document, which is the default file format used by Photoshop to save and store all the layers, effects, and other editing information of an image. This format allows for easy editing and manipulation of the image in the future, preserving all the original data. Other file formats like .jpg, .gif, and .tif can be exported or saved from Photoshop, but they are not the default format in which the images are automatically saved.Rate this question:
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- 11.
The History palette records events called ___________.
- A.
Tasks
- B.
States
- C.
Commands
- D.
Effects
Correct Answer
B. StatesExplanation
The History palette records events called "states". This means that it keeps a record of the different stages or versions of an image or document as it is being edited. By going back through the history states, users can undo or redo changes made to the file, allowing for easy experimentation and correction.Rate this question:
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- 12.
The History palette displays up to ________ events and automatically updates the list to display the most recently performed tasks.
- A.
1
- B.
20
- C.
50
- D.
Unlimited
Correct Answer
B. 20Explanation
The History palette in this question displays up to 20 events and automatically updates the list to show the most recently performed tasks.Rate this question:
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- 13.
__________________ is the direction in which an image appears on the page.
Correct Answer
orientation
pagination
vertical/horizontalExplanation
The given answer options - orientation, pagination, and vertical/horizontal - all relate to the direction in which an image appears on the page. Orientation refers to the overall positioning of the image, whether it is in portrait or landscape mode. Pagination refers to the placement of the image within a specific page number or section. Vertical/horizontal refers to the alignment of the image, whether it is positioned vertically or horizontally on the page.Rate this question:
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You cannot edit one part of an image without affecting the other layers in an image.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
In an image editing software, like Photoshop, you can edit individual layers without affecting the other layers in the image. Each layer can be modified independently, allowing for selective editing and manipulation of specific parts of the image. Therefore, the statement that you cannot edit one part of an image without affecting the other layers is false.Rate this question:
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- 15.
Opacity refers to the amount of transparency a layer has.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Opacity refers to the amount of transparency a layer has. In this context, "true" means that the statement is correct. The statement accurately defines opacity as the measure of transparency in a layer.Rate this question:
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- 16.
How do you make cropping non-destructive?
- A.
Turn the layers into Smart Objects before cropping
- B.
The Crop tool will always delete the unselected areas
- C.
Make sure you have the Delete Cropped Pixels option turned off
- D.
You have to turn the Background layer into a Normal layer before cropping
Correct Answer
D. You have to turn the Background layer into a Normal layer before croppingExplanation
By turning the Background layer into a Normal layer before cropping, you are making the cropping process non-destructive. This means that instead of permanently deleting the unselected areas, you are simply hiding them. This allows you to easily readjust or revert the crop at any time without losing any of the original image data.Rate this question:
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- 17.
How to fill in placeholder text into a text layer?
- A.
Context menu with Type tool
- B.
Type menu, Fill in with Placeholder text
- C.
Type menu, Paste Lorem Ipsum
- D.
There is no placeholder text in Photoshop
Correct Answer
C. Type menu, Paste Lorem IpsumExplanation
The correct answer is "Type menu, Paste Lorem Ipsum". In Photoshop, to fill in placeholder text into a text layer, you can use the Type menu and select the option to paste Lorem Ipsum. This is a commonly used placeholder text that can be easily inserted into the text layer.Rate this question:
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- 18.
Where can the user interface brightness be adjusted?
- A.
Preferences/General
- B.
Preferences/Interface
- C.
Right click on the background and choose a color
- D.
It cannot be customized
Correct Answer
B. Preferences/InterfaceExplanation
The user interface brightness can be adjusted in the Preferences/Interface section. This option allows the user to customize the brightness of the interface according to their preference.Rate this question:
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What do you call small windows used to verify settings and modify images.
- A.
Layers
- B.
Palettes
- C.
Pixels
- D.
Windows
Correct Answer
B. PalettesExplanation
Palettes are small windows that are used to verify settings and modify images. They provide a convenient way for users to access and adjust various options and tools related to colors, brushes, filters, and other image editing features. Palettes typically contain a collection of controls and settings that can be easily accessed and manipulated, allowing users to customize their editing workflow and achieve the desired results.Rate this question:
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- 20.
What do you call a collection of palettes usually in a vertical orientation
- A.
Layer
- B.
Image
- C.
Dock
- D.
History
Correct Answer
C. DockExplanation
A dock is a term used to describe a collection of palettes that are typically arranged in a vertical orientation. It is a user interface element that allows users to access and organize various tools, options, or functions within a software application. The palettes in a dock are usually displayed side by side or stacked vertically, providing easy access and efficient use of screen space.Rate this question:
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- 21.
What do you call a section within an image that can be manipulated.
- A.
Layer
- B.
Pixel
- C.
Pixels
- D.
Path
Correct Answer
A. LayerExplanation
A layer is a section within an image that can be manipulated. It allows for different elements of the image to be edited separately without affecting the rest of the image. Layers are commonly used in graphic design and photo editing software to organize and control the different parts of an image.Rate this question:
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- 22.
What are very small squares that make up every image called?
- A.
Pointers
- B.
Points
- C.
Paths
- D.
Pixels
Correct Answer
D. PixelsExplanation
Pixels are very small squares that make up every image. They are the smallest unit of measurement in a digital image and are used to represent the colors and details of the image. Each pixel contains information about its color and position, and when combined with other pixels, they form the complete image. Therefore, pixels are the correct answer for this question.Rate this question:
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