Photoshop Midterm Exam 2
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We may have the basics out of the way, but there’s still an awful lot of ground to cover if you want to become a master of photoshop. This second midterm exam might be a great place to start!
Questions and Answers
- 1.
A way to communicate with other software (applications & operating systems) and hardware (print devices)
- A.
Clipping path
- B.
Color mode
- C.
Preferences
- D.
File format
Correct Answer
D. File formatExplanation
A file format refers to the structure and organization of data within a file. It determines how the data is stored, accessed, and interpreted by software applications and operating systems. Different file formats are designed for specific purposes and can be compatible with different software and hardware systems. Therefore, choosing the appropriate file format is essential for ensuring effective communication and compatibility between different software applications, operating systems, and hardware devices.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Do graphic file formats represent image data as pixels or as vector graphics
Correct Answer
both
pixels & vector graphics
pixels and vector graphics
pixels & vector
pixels and vectorExplanation
Graphic file formats can represent image data in both pixels and vector graphics. Pixels are used to represent images in raster formats, where each pixel contains specific color information. On the other hand, vector graphics use mathematical equations to represent images, allowing for scalability without loss of quality. Some file formats support both pixel-based and vector-based images, giving users the flexibility to choose the most suitable format based on their needs.Rate this question:
- 3.
What does a native file format do
- A.
Preserve layer and channel information
- B.
List various filters
- C.
Add & subtract from selections
- D.
Allow users to continually edit & adjust images using the PSD file
Correct Answer(s)
A. Preserve layer and channel information
D. Allow users to continually edit & adjust images using the PSD fileExplanation
A native file format, such as PSD (Photoshop Document), preserves layer and channel information, allowing users to continually edit and adjust images. This means that all the layers, including their properties and effects, are saved in the file, enabling users to make changes to individual elements without affecting the rest of the image. Additionally, the native format allows for the preservation of channel information, which is important for tasks like color correction and image manipulation. By using the PSD file, users can have full control over their image editing process and make adjustments as needed.Rate this question:
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- 4.
3 popular bitmap formats
- A.
AI
- B.
BMP
- C.
CDR
- D.
JPG
- E.
TIFF
Correct Answer(s)
B. BMP
D. JPG
E. TIFFExplanation
The given answer lists three popular bitmap formats: BMP, JPG, and TIFF. Bitmap formats are commonly used for storing and displaying digital images. BMP (Bitmap) is a widely supported format that stores uncompressed image data, resulting in high-quality images but larger file sizes. JPG (JPEG) is a compressed format that offers good image quality with smaller file sizes, making it suitable for web use and sharing. TIFF (Tagged Image File Format) is a versatile format that supports various compression methods and color spaces, often used in professional photography and printing.Rate this question:
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- 5.
3 popular vector formats
- A.
CDR
- B.
AI
- C.
PCX
- D.
CMX
- E.
TIFF
Correct Answer(s)
A. CDR
B. AI
D. CMXExplanation
The given answer correctly identifies three popular vector formats: CDR, AI, and CMX. These formats are commonly used for creating and editing vector graphics. CDR is the file format used by CorelDRAW, a popular vector graphics editor. AI is the file format used by Adobe Illustrator, another widely used vector graphics editor. CMX is the file format used by Corel Exchange, a vector graphics file format developed by Corel. These formats are widely supported by various design software and are commonly used in industries such as graphic design, advertising, and printing.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Tagged-Image File Format (TIFF)Encapsulated PostScript (EPS)Portable Document Format (PDF)
- A.
Common for multimedia, interactive media & web
- B.
Common for print
Correct Answer
B. Common for printExplanation
The given answer states that the Portable Document Format (PDF) is common for print. This is because PDF files are widely used in the print industry due to their ability to preserve formatting and layout across different devices and operating systems. PDF files can be easily shared and printed without any loss of quality, making them a popular choice for printing documents, brochures, and other materials. Additionally, PDF files can contain high-resolution images and support various color spaces, making them suitable for professional printing.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Graphics Interchange Format (GIF)Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG)Portable Network Graphics (PNG)
- A.
Common for multimedia, interactive media & web
- B.
Common for print
Correct Answer
A. Common for multimedia, interactive media & webExplanation
The given answer suggests that Graphics Interchange Format (GIF), Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG), and Portable Network Graphics (PNG) are commonly used for multimedia, interactive media, and web applications. These image file formats are widely supported by browsers and can be easily displayed on websites and in multimedia presentations. They are optimized for web use, allowing for fast loading times and efficient storage. Additionally, these formats support transparency and animation, making them suitable for multimedia and interactive content.Rate this question:
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- 8.
How do you save a document in Photoshop for print
- A.
Image -> Image size -> Print
- B.
File -> Save As -> TIFF or Photoshop EPS
- C.
File -> Save for Web & Devices -> JPG
Correct Answer
B. File -> Save As -> TIFF or Photoshop EPSExplanation
To save a document in Photoshop for print, you need to go to the "File" menu and select "Save As". From there, you can choose either TIFF or Photoshop EPS as the file format. Both TIFF and Photoshop EPS are commonly used for high-quality print purposes.Rate this question:
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- 9.
How do you save a document in photoshop for the web
- A.
File -> Save As -> TIFF or Photoshop EPS
- B.
File -> Save for Web & Devices -> JPG
- C.
Image -> Image size -> Print
Correct Answer
B. File -> Save for Web & Devices -> JPGExplanation
To save a document in Photoshop for the web, you need to go to the "File" menu, then select "Save for Web & Devices" option. This allows you to optimize the image specifically for web use, reducing file size while maintaining quality. In this case, the recommended format to save the document is JPG, which is widely supported and ideal for web images.Rate this question:
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