photoshop ch. 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Photos can have up to ____ layers

A

8000

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2
Q

by placing objects, effects, styles, and type on separate layers, you can modify these individually without affecting other layers

A

seperate layers

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3
Q

portion of an image- can be moved to another image

A

selection

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4
Q

ability to see through a layer so that layers beneath it are visible

A

opacity

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5
Q

lists all the layers within a photoshop file

A

layers palette

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6
Q

contains a miniature picture of the layer’s content

A

layer thumbnail

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7
Q

always at the bottom

A

Background Layer

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8
Q

contains text

A

Type Layer

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9
Q

displays a thumbnail of the layer contents

A

image layer

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10
Q

the initial layer of an image is usually locked- need to covert it to a layer first

A

background layer

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11
Q

To create a new layer:

A

a. Layer, new
b. new layer button on palette
c. new layer command on palette

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12
Q

feature that affects a layer’s underlying pixels and is used to lighten or darken colors

A

blending mode

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13
Q

turn an image into a bitmap image layer

A

rasterized

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14
Q

makes it easier to distinguish what it is

A

naming a layer

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15
Q

drag to trash can on palette

A

Delete layer

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16
Q

layer, new layer- always goes above the last layer

A

add layer

17
Q

dashed line that surrounds that area you want to edit or move to another image

A

Marquee

18
Q

in filter menu- separates an image from a background or surrounding imagery

A

Extract Command

19
Q

select menu- to select a particular color contained in an existing image

A

color range command

20
Q

cutting or excluding certain parts of an image

A

crop

21
Q

removing the “halo” or unwanted pixels you get when you move a picture

A

defringe

22
Q

photoshop feature that allows you to organize your layers on the layers palette

A

layer group

23
Q

merges all visible layers into a single background layer and discards hidden layers

A

flattening

24
Q

variation on the arrangement and visibility of existing layers

A

Layer comp