Photoshop Deck 5 Flashcards
For digital displays, what does resolution normally mean?
The total pixel dimensions
What is the typical resolution for web and video?
72 (but the device display will determine the image resolution)
Why would you make a Web Document 8 bit, RGB?
For best download speeds
Why would you want to design larger?
Because reducing image size gives better quality than enlarging an image.
What do you hold to resize from the middle and constrain the shape when resizing to prevent distorting?
Shift + Alt
When placing a linked object, you can’t making any changes unless you _______________.
use layer styles
What do you use to save a color you might need to reuse later?
Swatches
What letter on the keyboard resets the foreground and background to default colors?
D
What letter switches the colors?
X
How do you lock the position of layers in a group?
Go to Layer -> Lock all layer in group then choose position
Locking just the position allows you to do what?
Edit existing layers, but not reposition them
What style do you use in style settings to be sure the shadows are unified?
Use global light
If you want to add a stroke or drop shadow to a layer, what do you add?
Layer style
How do you copy a layer style from one layer to another?
To copy layer style, right click on layer -> copy layer style then right click on desired layer and paste
How do you save a layer style?
Open layer styles panel and click “new style” to save the layer styles
