Semester 1 Flashcards

1
Q

How to mask an image

A

Click on chosen layer, go to layers panel and add mask by clicking the button with the square and circle. CNTRL I to invert colors to be able to draw and reveal foreground color

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2
Q

Hitting the D button sets what on a mask

A

Your colors to black and white

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3
Q

How to set history states to 1000

A

Edit, preferences, set history states to 1000

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4
Q

How to reset the workspace

A

Upper right hand corner, click reset essentials

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5
Q

Painting black on a mask ___ an effect. Painting white _____ an effect.

A

Removes , adds

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6
Q

Adjusting the _________ on brush controls allows different layers of visibility.

A

Opacity

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7
Q

How to create a blank layer

A

Click on layer icon

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8
Q

When to create a blank layer

A

When using healing tools

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9
Q

Use what hotkey to transform a layer

A

CNTRL T

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10
Q

Why do you clip an adjustment

A

Hit the clip button in order to put that adjustment on the certain layer

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11
Q

What are marquee selections

A

Used for basic geometric shapes , not good for complex shapes

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12
Q

What are the lasso selections

A

Freehand draws a selection. Use polygonal lasso to do complex geometric shapes. Use the magnetic lasso to cling to shapes.

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13
Q

Wand selections

A

Grabs a generalized area by color and contrast

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14
Q

Color range selecting

A

Select, color range, choose sampled colors, select eye dropper tool, fine tune by moving fuzziness slider

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15
Q

How to refine edge

A

Make a selection, choose refine edge in option bar turn on smart radius and adjust the effects

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16
Q

How to use healing tools

A

Create new layer, select sample all layers, then use a healing tool

17
Q

Spot healing brush

A

Click on imperfections to heal them

18
Q

Clone stamp

A

Alt click in the area you want to use to cover up and draw

19
Q

How to transform images

A

Command T , move your cursor to the outside to get options for transformation

20
Q

How to add text

A

Click on text icon, type, adjust font, size and color

21
Q

How to use brush tools

A

Control brush size and hardness in the upper left hand corner, create new layer and choose overlay, turn flow down so there isn’t build up

22
Q

Shutterspeed

A

Time it takes to capture pictures higher has more light and more blue , lower has less light and less blur

23
Q

Aperature

A

Opening of the lens, the bigger the opening the blurrier the background will be

24
Q

ISO

A

Starts from more light and more noise to less light and less noise

25
Q

True or false: computer monitors display images by using ink and reflected light

A

False

26
Q

What makes multiple layers fall into a single photoshop layer

A

Flatten image

27
Q

What does resolution mean

A

Overall quality of an image