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Photoshop Pre-Test

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Photoshop CS2 is part of the Adobe _____ Suite.
a.
Creative
c.
Image
b.
Web
d.
Office
 

 2. 

When you point to many objects in the Photoshop window, such as a tool or button, Photoshop displays a _____.
a.
menu icon
c.
data point
b.
marker
d.
tool tip
 

 3. 

A shortcut menu sometimes is known as a(n) _____ menu.
a.
embedded
c.
sensitive
b.
online
d.
context
 

 4. 

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As shown in Figure 1-16, the Photoshop _____ consists of a variety of components to make your work more efficient and photo documents more professional.
a.
window
c.
view
b.
matrix
d.
docking station
 

 5. 

If you press and hold _____ when you click the menu name, all menu commands including hidden ones will display.
a.
F5
c.
ALT
b.
F1
d.
CTRL
 

 6. 

A(n) _____ separates a file name and its extension.
a.
period
c.
apostrophe
b.
ampersand
d.
comma
 

 7. 

_____ files can contain both bitmap and vector graphics.
a.
BMP
c.
GIF
b.
EPS
d.
All of the above
 

 8. 

_____ allows you to focus on certain parts of a photo.
a.
Resolution
c.
Dithering
b.
Editing
d.
Zooming
 

 9. 

If you make a mistake while dragging the cropping area and want to start over, you can press the _____ key, which cancels the selection.
a.
ESC
c.
ALT
b.
F1
d.
CTRL
 

 10. 

A ____ is a decorative edge on a photo or a portion of a photo.
a.
resolution
c.
selection
b.
montage
d.
border
 

 11. 

Photoshop uses a mathematical process called _____ when it changes the number of pixels.
a.
interpolation
c.
concatenation
b.
extrapolation
d.
development
 

 12. 

The ____ format is a compressed graphic format designed to minimize file size and electronic transfer time.
a.
TIFF
c.
GIF
b.
EPS
d.
All of the above
 

 13. 

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As shown in Figure 2-2, ____ is the technique photographers, designers, and artists use to create the illusion of three dimensions on a flat or two-dimensional surface.
a.
resolution
c.
perspective
b.
layout
d.
dimensionality
 

 14. 

If you press the _____ key while drawing a selection, the marquee is created from the center.
a.
SHIFT
c.
ALT
b.
CTRL
d.
F6
 

 15. 

Pressing _____ while drawing a selection starts from the center and constrains the proportions.
a.
SHIFT+ALT
c.
ALT
b.
CTRL+ALT
d.
F6
 

 16. 

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.
a.
M
c.
R
b.
T
d.
V
 

 17. 

A small _____ point is displayed in the center of a selection when you choose a transformation.
a.
reference
c.
bounding
b.
transformation
d.
rotation
 

 18. 

Using the mouse in conjunction with the _____ command on the Transform options bar allows you to drag a corner sizing handle to stretch the bounding box.
a.
Skew
c.
Perspective
b.
Distort
d.
Warp
 

 19. 

After you are finished making transformations, you _____ changes by pressing the ENTER key, for example.
a.
impact
c.
remaster
b.
augment
d.
commit
 

 20. 

To display the Transform options bar, create a selection and then press _____.
a.
ALT+B
c.
CTRL+T
b.
CTRL+B
d.
ALT+T
 

 21. 

On the Reference point location button, the ____ square is selected by default.
a.
middle
c.
lower-right
b.
lower-left
d.
upper-right
 

 22. 

If you select a state and change the image by accident, you can use the ____ command on the Edit menu to restore the eliminated states.
a.
Undo
c.
Fix
b.
Redo
d.
Restore
 

 23. 

The term ____ refers to the ability of objects to attach, or automatically align with, a grid or guide.
a.
auto-aligning
c.
attaching
b.
snapping
d.
linking
 

 24. 

Photoshop allows users to create, customize, and save keyboard shortcuts for ____.
a.
palettes
c.
tools
b.
menus
d.
all of the above
 

 25. 

The _____ format is used by PhotoDeluxe and Photoshop Elements.
a.
PDF
c.
PDD
b.
PDA
d.
PDX
 

 26. 

A(n) _____ is a section within a Photoshop document that you can manipulate independent from the rest of the document.
a.
dimension
c.
index
b.
mask
d.
layer
 

 27. 

To create a layer, you can do any of the following EXCEPT _____.
a.
create a new, blank layer on which you can draw or create text
b.
duplicate a layer that already exists
c.
create a new layer by copying from a different image
d.
isolate a portion of the image and then paste a layer copy
 

 28. 

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As shown in Figure 3-7, a hollow lock indicates that a layer is _____.
a.
preset
c.
fully locked
b.
transparent
d.
partially locked
 

 29. 

Legal rights to use an image include all of the following EXCEPT _____.
a.
purchasing rights from an artist to use an image via a contract
b.
purchasing rights from an photographer to use an image via a contract
c.
permission from the photographer to use the image
d.
locating an image on a Web site
 

 30. 

A higher _____ erases pixels within a broader range.
a.
tolerance
c.
bounding value
b.
transformation level
d.
reference value
 

 31. 

The _____ check box creates a smooth edge that can apply to both selecting and erasing.
a.
Smooth
c.
Perspective
b.
Anti-alias
d.
Shape
 

 32. 

The Eraser tool options bar displays a(n) _____ box in which you can specify the depth of the erasure.
a.
Impact
c.
Depth
b.
Opacity
d.
Mode
 

 33. 

The Eraser tool options bar displays a(n) _____ box in which you can specify how quickly the erasure is performed.
a.
Flow
c.
Speed
b.
Rate
d.
Transformation
 

 34. 

The ____ value of your keyboard is used to increase the size of the eraser.
a.
F3
c.
]
b.
F5
d.
[
 

 35. 

To access the eraser tools after using a different tool, press the _____ key.
a.
F
c.
]
b.
E
d.
^
 

 36. 

Areas you create in ____ in a mask are visible.
a.
white
c.
with a checkerboard background
b.
black
d.
grayscale
 

 37. 

While many sources of graphics are widely available, some are ____.
a.
copyrighted
c.
expensive to buy
b.
rights-controlled
d.
all of the above
 

 38. 

When setting the resolution of an image, you can specify the number of _____ per inch, or per centimeter.
a.
pixels
c.
units
b.
samples
d.
gradients
 

 39. 

In Photoshop, you will see a(n) _____ warning if you select colors that have to be converted from RGB used in editing, to CMYK used in printing.
a.
CIELAB
c.
index
b.
subtractive
d.
out of gamut
 

 40. 

Three basic parameters make up the _____ color mode: lightness of the color, the color’s position between magenta and green, and the color’s position between yellow and blue.
a.
LAB
c.
Grayscale
b.
CMYK
d.
RGB
 

 41. 

A printing press can reproduce about _____ levels of gray per ink.
a.
50
c.
256
b.
126
d.
526
 

 42. 

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Figure 8
As shown among the styles in the accompanying figure, the ____ gradient style creates shades in a counterclockwise sweep around the starting point.
a.
Linear
c.
Sweep
b.
Clock
d.
Angle
 

 43. 

On the right side of the Gradient options bar, Photoshop includes a _____ checkbox to create a smoother blend with less banding.
a.
Tolerance
c.
Reverse
b.
Dither
d.
Opacity
 

 44. 

There are ____ colors that display solid, nondithered, and consistently on any computer monitor.
a.
125
c.
216
b.
126
d.
256
 

 45. 

To constrain a line angle to a multiple of 45 degrees, hold down the _____ key as you drag.
a.
SHIFT
c.
CTRL
b.
ESC
d.
ALT
 

 46. 

Photoshop uses a percentage value, called ____, to denote how solid the edge of the brush stroke is displayed.
a.
hardness
c.
resolution
b.
firmness
d.
consistency
 

 47. 

Pressing the ____ key while dragging with a brush creates straight brush strokes.
a.
ALT
c.
ESC
b.
SHIFT
d.
CTRL
 

 48. 

The ____ tool samples color in a graphic or palette to assign a new foreground or background color.
a.
Color Replacement
c.
Info
b.
Color Sampler
d.
Eyedropper
 

 49. 

The _____ palette displays information about the color values beneath the mouse pointer and other useful information depending on the tool that you use.
a.
Info
c.
Properties
b.
Document
d.
Color Values
 

 50. 

If you create a shape and later decide it should be larger or smaller, simply press ____ to display the shape’s bounding box, and then resize the shape by dragging the sizing handles and then press the ENTER key.
a.
CTRL+T
c.
CTRL+D
b.
ALT+T
d.
ALT+D
 



 
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