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Photoshop Chapters 1, 2, & 3

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

 1. 

The ____ tools are used to draw a freehand selection border around objects.
a.
marquee
c.
shortcut
b.
interpolation
d.
lasso
 

 2. 

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.
CTRL
c.
ESC
b.
ALT
d.
F1
 

 3. 

Layer ____ help you manage and organize layers in a logical manner.
a.
groups
c.
locks
b.
clusters
d.
presets
 

 4. 

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

 5. 

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

 6. 

To reposition the selection border and its contents, you use the ____ tool.
a.
Relocate
c.
Borders
b.
Copy
d.
Move
 

 7. 

A ____ is an individual dot of light that is the basic unit used to create digital images.
a.
point
c.
link
b.
pica
d.
pixel
 

 8. 

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

 9. 

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

 10. 

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

 11. 

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

 12. 

____ is a standard format used by photo hardware devices that supports many different color modes, and one that can be used on the Web.
a.
TIFF
c.
JPG
b.
RAW
d.
EPS
 

 13. 

The ____ palette records each change or new state of the file on which you are working.
a.
Recording
c.
Changes
b.
History
d.
Tracking
 

 14. 

To activate the Add to selection button, you can click it on the options bar or hold down the ____ key while dragging a second selection.
a.
ALT
c.
F6
b.
CTRL
d.
SHIFT
 

 15. 

To cancel a transformation, you can press the ____ key.
a.
CTRL
c.
F1
b.
F3
d.
ESC
 

 16. 

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

 17. 

If you make a mistake while creating a mask, you can press the ____ key on the keyboard to toggle to the default foreground color and paint to unmask the error.
a.
E
c.
]
b.
X
d.
+
 

 18. 

When working with composite objects, to maintain the integrity of each element and to provide maximum flexibility in future editing, it is a good idea to save the file in ____ format.
a.
JPG
c.
any of the above
b.
PSD
d.
TIF
 

 19. 

Pressing the ____ key toggles the display of palettes, Tools palette, and options bar on and off.
a.
ALT
c.
TAB
b.
CTRL
d.
F5
 

 20. 

When ____ follows a menu command, clicking that command will display a dialog box.
a.
an ellipsis
c.
a red asterisk
b.
a check mark
d.
a bullet
 

 21. 

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

 22. 

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

 23. 

On most layers, the Eraser tool simply erases the pixels or changes them to ____.
a.
luminal
c.
grayscale
b.
transparent
d.
black
 

True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
 

 24. 

At anytime while you are using Photoshop you can get answers to questions through Adobe Help.
 

 25. 

Each time you insert a layer in an image, the new layer is added to the bottom of the palette.
 

 26. 

The Magic Wand tool especially is effective for solid colored objects.
 

 27. 

To create a grid, you turn on the ruler display and then drag from the horizontal ruler at the top of the document window or from the vertical ruler at the left side of the document window.
 

 28. 

Dragging the proxy view area changes the portion of the picture that is displayed in the document window.
 

 29. 

If you predefine a selection area by dragging a marquee, the Paste command pastes to the center of the document window.
 

 30. 

When you choose the Scale command on the Transform options bar, using the mouse allows you to SHIFT+drag a sizing handle on the bounding box to scale proportionately.
 

 31. 

Because TIFF files are supported by virtually all paint, image-editing, and page-layout applications, it is a versatile format for cross platform applications.
 

 32. 

The align and distribute buttons help position selections when more than one layer is selected.
 

 33. 

When drawing a marquee, if you want to start over, you can click somewhere else in the document window to deselect the marquee.
 

 34. 

After clicking the Clone Stamp Tool (S) button on the Tools palette, you press and hold CTRL while clicking in the portion of the picture that you wish to copy.
 

 35. 

On the Background Eraser options bar, you can use the resolution setting to control the range of the transparency.
 

 36. 

Photoshop allows you to apply transformations to selections only, not entire images or photos.
 

 37. 

All steps are recorded in the History palette.
 

 38. 

The Zoom Tool (Z) button displays a microscope icon in the Photoshop Tools palette.
 

 39. 

You can choose another tool before having committed a transformation.
 

 40. 

You can press the CTRL + or CTRL - shortcut keys to zoom a photo.
 

 41. 

When you first begin to drag with the Move tool, the mouse pointer changes to an arrow with a knife indicating a cut from the original position.
 

 42. 

Selections can be the entire photo or as small a portion as one pixel.
 

 43. 

One of the keys to successful image compositions is finding the best source material with contrasting lighting situations and tonal qualities.
 

Completion
Complete each statement.
 

 44. 

A(n) _________________________ command does not currently display on a menu.
 

 

 45. 

The _________________________ is a special toolbar that displays the Photoshop menu names.
 

 

 46. 

The _________________________ button allows you to draw a second rectangle or ellipsis across a portion of the previously selected area, resulting in a selection border only around the area in which the two selections intersect.
 

 

 47. 

When the _________________________ check box in the Save As dialog box is checked, Photoshop automatically appends the word, copy, to the file name.
 

 

 48. 

When you click the _________________________ button on the Transform options bar, the aspect ratio of the selection is maintained.
 

 

 49. 

The Tools palette is a group of _________________________ or buttons, similar in general purpose, organized into a movable toolbar.
 

 



 
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