Photoshop Exam

Question 1

Fit on Screen

Answer 1

Cmd + 0

Question 2

Show/Hide Guides

Answer 2

Cmd + ;

Question 3

Switch to Hand Tool

Answer 3

Spacebar

Question 4

Deselect

Answer 4

Cmd + D

Question 5

Add to a selection

Answer 5

Shift-drag

Question 6

Subtract from selection

Answer 6

Option-drag

Question 7

Free Transform

Answer 7

Cmd + T

Question 8

Invert

Answer 8

Cmd + I

Question 9

Move tool

Answer 9

V

Question 10

Rectangular Marquee Tools

Answer 10

M

Question 11

Lasso tools

Answer 11

L

Question 12

Quick selection/magic wand

Answer 12

W

Question 13

Crop tool

Answer 13

C

Question 14

Healing Brush tools

Answer 14

J

Question 15

Brush tools

Answer 15

B

Question 16

Decrease/Increase brush size

Answer 16

[ or ]

Question 17

Clone Stamp tools

Answer 17

S

Question 18

Zoom in and out

Answer 18

Cmd + and/or -

Question 19

Show/hide rulers

Answer 19

Cmd + R

Question 20

Fit artboard

Answer 20

Cmd + 0

Question 21

Toggle fill and stroke

Answer 21

X

Question 22

Draw from the center of a shape

Answer 22

option-drag

Question 23

selection tool

Answer 23

v

Question 24

direct selection tool

Answer 24

A

Question 25

Pen tool

Answer 25

P

Question 26

Rectangle tool

Answer 26

M

Question 27

Ellipse tool

Answer 27

L

Question 28

Gradient tool

Answer 28

G

Question 29

Eyedropper tool

Answer 29

I

Question 30

Paintbrush tool

Answer 30

B

Question 31

Type tool

Answer 31

T

Question 32

Pencil

Answer 32

N

Question 33

RGB

Answer 33

Red, green, and blue is added to a black background to create white, called a additive process. Used in computer monitors, TV sets, projectors and mobile device screens, must be converted to CMYK for printing.

Question 34

CMYK

Answer 34

4 color process, uses four ink colors to print a full color image. Each color absorbs or subtracts part of the white reflected from the surface, therefore a subtractive process.

Question 35

Minimum resolution for commercial printing

Answer 35

300 ppi

Question 36

Modifying masks

Answer 36

modify with paintbrush tool, black add, white subtract

Question 37

PDF

Answer 37

Portable Document Format, exchange docs over dif. operating systems, can contain vector and/or rasterized data

Question 38

AI file

Answer 38

Adobe illustrator file

Question 39

EPS

Answer 39

Encapsulated PostScript Vector format, required for professional, high-quality image printing

Question 40

PSD

Answer 40

Photoshop Document

Question 41

TIFF

Answer 41

Tag Image File Format, lossless form file compression, large file, but no loss of image quality

Question 42

JPEG

Answer 42

One of the most common image fonts, uses compression so NOT lossless and not the highest image quality. Can display 16.8 mill colors

Question 43

GIF

Answer 43

Graphics Interchange Format, can contain 256 indexed colors, best to display graphics and logos for basic animation

Question 44

PNG

Answer 44

Portable Network Graphic, can handle graphics with transparent or semi-transparent backgrounds

Question 45

RAW

Answer 45

Uncompressed and unprocessed image data captured by a digital camera