Adobe Photoshop CC 2020

Lab

Skills You’ll Get

To gain the Adobe Photoshop certification, professionals are required to pass the Adobe Photoshop certification exam. This exam's objectives include starting a project in Photoshop, navigating and customizing the user interface (UI), using tools and tool settings, and getting images out of Photoshop.

1

Getting Started with Photoshop

  • Creating a Navigating Bridge
  • Organizing the Photoshop Workspace
  • Customizing the Photoshop Workspace
  • What value can you foresee in using Adobe Bridge?
  • Now that you've seen a few of Photoshop's worksp...ustomize the working area to your working style?
  • Select the Adobe bridge panels from the lists.
  • Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
  • Drag the type of screen mode to the matching description.
  • Select the workspace components from the lists.
  • Select the keyboard shortcuts used in Photoshop from the lists.
  • Drag the option available in Preferences dialog box to its description.
  • Which of the following Adobe Bridge workspace co...ays an enlarged thumbnail of the selected image?
  • What are the benefits of using Photoshop?
  • Which of the following statements are true of metadata?
  • Adam wants to import photos from his camera usin...pace components provides a button for this task?
  • Bella is using a Windows 7 system. She wants to ...to launch the application on a Windows 7 system?
  • Which of the following workspace components incl...ontrols and menus to perform various operations?
  • Which of the following screen modes displays the menu bar, toolbar, and visible panels?
  • Which of the following zoom options is used for zooming an image to 100 percent?
  • David is working with two images in the Photosho...wing steps will he take to accomplish this task?
  • Which of the following shortcut keys is used to select the Path Selection tool?
  • Which of the following preference categories specifies panels, screen, and documents display?
  • Which of the following are predefined workspaces?
  • Which of the following statements are true of color gamut?
  • Which of the following Adobe Bridge components provides easy access to frequently used folders?
  • Which of the following is a standardized informa...includes resolution, color, space, and keywords?
  • On which of the following bars is the workspace switcher located?
  • Which of the following workspace components displays information about the current document?
  • In which of the following screen modes are the toolbar, menu bar, and panels hidden?
  • Which of the following preference categories ena...o specify screen, panels, and documents display?
  • Which of the following predefined workspaces is ...workspace used for many general Photoshop tasks?
  • Which of the following workspaces is a job-focus...ts of displayed toolsets and defined properties?
2

Creating Basic Images

  • Working with Image Size
  • What changes could you make to the composition to create more visual interest?
  • What element of design is used in the music note..., and CD that creates a more interesting design?
  • Notice that the lines have been changed. What do...ea behind their revised composition/arrangement?
  • What has been done to the type to make it a more...ther changes that could create the same outcome?
  • What other changes have been made to the replicated objects? How does this affect visual hierarchy?
  • What changes have been made to the background, and how does this affect the overall design?
  • How does the black background affect the word MU... What would happen if the background was yellow?
  • What has been done to the type to make it a more...ther changes that could create the same outcome?
  • Is there any white space in the design? Is the...he original design, and how does that affect it?
  • In the digitizing process, what data does the ca...duce the color channels of red, green, and blue?
  • What camera component captures analog light and converts it to pixels?
  • Which camera setting makes changes to aperture and shutter speed to adjust for light?
  • Which camera setting determines the length of ti...nds) that light is allowed into the camera lens?
  • Which camera setting is an adjustable opening in the shape of an iris?
  • Which camera setting determines the camera's focus?
  • What values are captured by a digital device?
  • What features are common to both digital cameras and scanners? (Select two.)
  • Now that you have been introduced to some of the... for use when working with images in the future?
  • Do you own or use a digital camera? What mode(s) are you most comfortable using?
  • Drag the resampling option from the bottom onto ...ay be associated with more than one description.
  • Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
  • Drag the file format used in Photoshop to its description.
  • Select the design principles from the lists.
  • Indicate if each of the given statements about background graphics is true or false.
  • Drag the digital device from the bottom onto its...ay be associated with more than one description.
  • Drag the basic concept of digital photography to its description.
  • Which of the following resampling options involv...ge value of the pixels found in the examination?
  • Which of the following images is made up of pixe...s a specific location and have a specific color?
  • Which of the following color modes has a single ... in 256 brightness levels ranging from 0 to 255?
  • Which of the following graphic file formats reduces the file size and electronic transfer time?
  • Which of the following statements are true of TIFF (Tagged-Image File Formant)?
  • John is working as a graphic designer in uCertif...ged appearance. What's this distortion known as?
  • Which of the following design principles groups ... together to create a relationship between them?
  • Which of the following is not a typographical element?
  • What are the guidelines for applying design principles, elements, and graphic compositions?
  • An iris-like adjustable opening inside the camera lens is known as:
  • Which of the following is used to define shutter speed?
  • Which of the following statements are true of a digital camera?
  • In which of the following modes does the camera ...lexibility regarding shutter speed and aperture?
  • Which of the following are tiny squares of color that together makes up an image?
  • Which of the following resampling option determi...ue by averaging the color of surrounding pixels?
  • What is the term given to the image distortion r...scaling a raster image beyond its original size?
  • Which of the following color modes results in bl...d is used for line art and simple illustrations?
  • Which of the following design elements helps in reducing clutter?
  • Which of the following background structures is layered on the top of the body background?
  • In which of the following modes does the camera ...lexibility regarding shutter speed and aperture?
  • Which of the following devices has a static focal length?
3

Managing Selections and Layers

  • Using the Selection Tools
  • Making a Layer Composite
  • Have you used selection tools in other programs?...did they compare to Photoshop's selection tools?
  • What benefits do you expect to gain by using Photoshop layers?
  • Drag the selection tool to its description.
  • Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
  • Drag the shortcut for working with layers to the matching result.
  • Select the Adobe preset blend modes from the lists.
  • Mary, a student, is a beginner in Photoshop. She...r. Which of the following tools should Mary use?
  • Which of the following stores unique information about an image?
  • What are the steps used to move a selection?
  • Which of the following sets the color range of the selected pixels?
  • What is the keyboard shortcut used to move the target layer up/down?
  • Which of the following multiplies the colors depending on the base color?
  • What is the function of luminosity mode in blending options?
  • What are the properties of a guide?
  • Sam has a .esd file with him which contains an i...hich of the following options should Sam choose?
  • Adam, a graphic designer trainee, has been instr...g tools should Adam use to accomplish this task?
  • Which of the following tools is used to select areas of an image having complex edges?
  • In which of the following modes does the alpha channel store image selection?
  • Which of the following tools selects pixels of an image having similar color or brightness?
  • What is the shortcut to toggle through marquee tools?
  • Which is not a type of layer in Photoshop?
  • The degree of saturation versus transparency of a layer is termed as:
  • Which of the following blend modes multiplies the colors of an image depending on the base color?
  • In which of the following blend modes do the RGB...es get added to the RGB value of the base color?
4

Adjusting Images

  • Using the Content-Aware Move Tool
  • Making Image Adjustments
  • What tools and techniques did you find most enjoyable? What ones were most difficult?
  • How do you expect to use some of these tools for your own creative images?
  • Drag the healing tool to its description.
  • Select the transformation commands from the lists.
  • Indicate if each of the given statements about histogram is true or false.
  • Indicate if each of the given statements about image repair tools is true or false.
  • Fill in the blank by selecting the appropriate word from the list.
  • What is the use of the Healing Brush tool?
  • Which of the following transformation commands manipulates the shape of an item?
  • Andrew has clicked a photograph of his friend Mi...wing tools will Andrew use to perform this task?
  • Which of the following plots the attributes of e...ws the image's overall tonal range in Photoshop?
  • What is the purpose of using the Content-Aware Fill tool?
  • Sophia, a web and graphic designer, is working o... during the manual tonal adjustment of an image?
  • Click the Exhibit button. Mary, a student, is l...ormation commands she has applied on figure (b)?
  • The given figure shows the Levels dialog box to ...r arrow depict? Figure A: The Levels dialog box.
  • What are the ways to adjust HDR (high-dynamic range) exposure?
  • Victor is working on an image in which he wants ...f Victor's image in-order to apply HDR toning?
  • Which of the following healing tools repairs def...mage by painting over another area of the image?
  • Which of the following transform control commands tilts an image vertically and horizontally?
  • Which of the following tools located on the spot... object transition from one location to another?
  • Which of the following tools examines the neighb... optimal pixels for repairing the selected area?
  • On which range do the colors in an RGB histogram...stribution of shadows, midtones, and highlights?
  • Which of the following is not a feature of crop options bar?
  • Which of the following is used to display the overall tonal range of the images?
  • What is the default RGB color setting in the working space section?
5

Refining Images

  • Using Adjustment Layers
  • Using Camera Raw
  • Sharpening and Changing Image Opacity
  • What type of adjustments would you consider making with adjustment layers?
  • What benefits do you see for using Camera Raw?
  • Is there any value to setting the Smart Sharpen effect values too high or too low?
  • Drag the layer adjustment type to its description.
  • Fill in the blank by selecting the appropriate term from the list.
  • Drag the control used to sharpen image to its description.
  • Select the blending tools from the lists.
  • Which of the following refers to the specific tone of a color?
  • Which of the following is responsible for setting the overall image brightness?
  • Which of the following file formats are supported by Camera Raw?
  • Sofia has opened a file in Camera Raw. She notic...ns can Sofia use to switch to full-screen mode?
  • What is the step followed to open the Levels Properties panel?
  • Which of the following information is shown by the Camera Raw histogram?
  • Which of the following Smart Sharpen filter cont... sharpening algorithm used to sharpen the image?
  • Which of the following blending tools paints each pixel of an image to make them transparent?
  • By using which of the following blending tools w...or and the hue and saturation of the base color?
  • Max, a student, is learning how to control pixel... What effect is provided by the Soft Light tool?
  • What is the purpose of using the Fade Amount filter control?
  • What is the use of Unsharp Mask?
  • You've created a presentation in which you've cr...t sizes of images can this control be adjusted?
  • Which of the following adjustment types regulate...ration of the less-saturated colors in an image?
  • Which of the following measures the difference i...htness between light and dark areas of an image?
  • Which of the following refers to the intensity of a color?
  • The process of enhancing the definition of the edges in an image is known as:
  • Which of the following controls permits the user...of sharpening applied to shadows and highlights?
  • Which of the following blending tools analyzes t...darken the base color more than the blend color?
  • Which of the following blending tools replaces c...is useful in adding special effects to an image?
  • Which of the following blending tools paints only the transparent part of a layer?
6

Managing Files in a Production Workflow

  • Importing and Exporting Files
  • Saving an Image for the Web
  • Using Printer and Photoshop Color Management
  • When might it be useful to choose SMPTE-C, PAL/SECAM or SDTV NTSC?
  • What is the purpose of the Hard Proofing setting?
  • Preparing Images for PowerPoint
  • Have you printed photos in the past? Did you use... printer, a commercial printer, or other source?
  • What web or print feature do you expect to take advantage of when outputting your images?
  • Indicate if each of the given statements about organizing files is true or false.
  • Indicate if each of the given statements about image optimization is true or false.
  • Drag the Photoshop manages color option to the matching description.
  • Drag the file format in Photoshop to its description.
  • Maria is working on a document in which she want...nto a document in which she is already working?
  • What are the benefits of organizing files in Photoshop?
  • Which method is used for compressing the size of a raster image?
  • Which of the following formats are used to save Web graphics?
  • Which of the following file formats supports bot...r and vector images but does not support layers?
  • Which TIFF compression option provides slower saving of smaller files?
  • Which of the following print settings are used in Photoshop?
  • Which of the following color handling options su...full dynamic color ranges of the output devices?
  • Which of the following file formats is used for ... associating and storing multiple types of data?
  • Sam has designed an image which is compatible wi...imization of images designed for mobile devices?
  • Jane is working on her college project for which... formats will Jane use to accomplish this task?
  • Which of the following statements correctly defines Photoshop Raw?
  • Jacob has created an image for Microsoft PowerPo... image so that it is compatible with PowerPoint?
  • Which of the following file saving options creates a document for color-management?
  • Which of the following file export formats is not supported in Photoshop?
  • Which of the following menus provides different options for optimizing images?
  • In which of the following formats are the Photoshop files saved for the printer?
  • Which TIFF compression option supports fast saving of large files?
  • Which of the following color options use the ful... to maintain the detail of shadows in the image?
  • Which of the following file formats is a 10-bits...lation, enhancement, and electronic composition?
  • What is the standard file format used for optimization of images designed for mobile devices?
7

Creating Raster Images

  • Blending Colors with the Mixer Brush Tool
  • Using Gradients
  • Saving a Custom Brush Preset
  • Consider the designs your company creates and us...uce that would best utilize raster-based design?
  • What would be some of the limitations of using r...and how would you work around those limitations?
  • Select the raster image tools from the lists.
  • Drag the dual brush option to its description.
  • Fill in the blank by dragging the appropriate gradient tool from the bottom onto its correct box.
  • Drag the category of preset tool to the matching description.
  • Which of the following statements are true of raster images?
  • Which of the following tools simulates realistic painting with wet media?
  • Max, a student in a local university, is learnin... image tool will he use to accomplish this task?
  • Which texture option determines the pattern that will interact with the paint color?
  • Which of the following Dual Brush options specifies the diffusion of brush marks?
  • Which brush mode reduces the brightness of the base color and blends to a lighter overall tone?
  • Which of the following units refers to the resolution of an image?
  • Which brush setting controls the distribution of brush marks throughout the stroke?
  • Which of the following gradient types shades from the middle to outer corners?
  • Which of the following categories includes custom colors?
  • Which of the following images are defined mathem...by the location of points along a line or shape?
  • Which of the following raster image tools paints with a hard edge?
  • Which paint tool determines the amount of paint deposition with each stroke?
  • Which color dynamics option specifies the number...dditional colors introduced across the spectrum?
  • Which raster image tool changes all the similar pixels to transparent?
  • In which of the following gradient types does the gradient blend in a counterclockwise sweep?
  • Which of the following gradient option bar tools minimizes banding in the gradient?
  • Which of the following tool presets categories includes custom colors?
8

Applying Vector Image Tools

  • Drawing Using Vector Tools
  • Creating and Editing Vector Shapes
  • Creating a Text
  • Flowing a Text Along a Path
  • Consider the designs your company creates and us...uce that would best utilize vector-based design?
  • What if you had to create a logo that used a par...chnique would you use to accomplish this easily?
  • Indicate if each of the given statements about vector paths is true or false.
  • Select the Rectangle tool options from the lists.
  • Fill in the blank by selecting the appropriate spacing type from the list.
  • Indicate if each of the given statements about a...ects to your type in Photoshop is true or false.
  • Which vector path tool allows users to draw by laying down a series of points?
  • Which of the following Shape mode options allows users to choose the style of the shape outline?
  • Which of the following three shortcuts are provided by the Pen tool, with the Path mode selected?
  • Luke has created an image in Adobe Photoshop CC.... individual anchor points on a path and move it?
  • Which of the following Rectangle tool shape opti...lows users to specify the width-to-height ratio?
  • Which of the following are the part of the Shape tools group?
  • Which of the following categories of typefaces is best for online viewing?
  • Which of the following is a single word in the last line of a block of text?
  • The uneven vertical right edge of a block of left-aligned text is referred to as:
  • What does orphan refer to?
  • Which of the following font formats offers swashes and discretionary ligatures features?
  • Which of the following statements are true of special effects that can be applied to a text?
  • Amy has created an image in Adobe Photoshop CC u...al effects will Amy use to accomplish this task?
  • Which of the following tools allows users to hand-draw an image?
  • Which of the following is not an option of the path mode?
  • Which Rectangle tool shape option allows users to drag the shape freehand?
  • Which term is used for the family of fonts?
  • Which of the following categories of typefaces i...rt lines that extend off the tips of characters?
  • The process of adjusting space between characters is known as:
  • Which of the following paths is a temporary path?
9

Applying Advanced Layer Techniques

  • Masking an Image
  • Masking an Image Using a Refined Edge
  • Applying Filters
  • Applying a Style to a Layer
  • Making a Smart Object
  • Consider the types of projects your company prod...ting beneficial to the overall project workflow?
  • Consider the types of design projects produced b...create them by using masks, filters, and styles?
  • Click to select the correct properties of vector masks.
  • Fill in the blanks by dragging the appropriate terms from the bottom onto their correct boxes.
  • Select the layer style options from the lists.
  • Indicate if each of the given statements about Smart Objects is true or false.
  • Which of the following is not a property of vector masks?
  • Which of the following properties panel tools allows users to specify the transparency of the mask?
  • Which of the following statements is true of masks?
  • Which of the following statements are not true of Layer mask?
  • Mary is working on an image in which she is visu...h of the following view modes is she working on?
  • Which of the following ways of refining edges sharpen or soften edges of the selection?
  • For which of the following images are filters not available?
  • Which of the following toggles the filter list visibility?
  • Which of the following layer style options blend pixels to create a smoother effect?
  • Eli has created an image using Adobe Photoshop C...ptions should he choose to accomplish this task?
  • Daisy has clicked a picture of a sad boy. Now, s... change the sad face of the boy to a happy face?
  • Which of the following paths helps in creating a Smart Object?
  • You've created an image in your Photoshop docume...age using Smart Objects to accomplish the task?
  • Which of the following masks are raster-based and pixel dependent?
  • In which of the following view modes is the selection edge represented as scrolling dashes?
  • Which of the following slider makes the edges of the selection uniformly soft?
  • Which of the following is not a category of filter?
  • In which of the following layer style options is bevel and emboss applied?
  • What is the function of the Soften layer style option?
  • Which of the following tools is used to edit the facial features of an image?
  • Which of the following is not a feature of Smart Objects?
10

Automating Tasks

  • Recording and Using an Action
  • Processing Image Files in Batches
  • Consider the types of image editing tasks you do...or batch processing to streamline your workflow?
  • Why would you choose Photoshop actions over batch processing?
  • Click to select the steps to create and use actions, and then drag them into the correct order.
  • Drag the action set control in the Action panel menu to its description.
  • Drag the batch command to the matching description.
  • What are the steps included in the workflow for creating and using actions?
  • Which of the following modes are not included in the Actions panel?
  • Which of the following action set controls in th...ets in the Action panel with Photoshop defaults?
  • Alvin is recording all the modifications that he...ng options will help him to accomplish the task?
  • Which of the following batch commands allows users to ignore commands used to unfold files?
  • Which of the following options are provided by the Source batch command?
  • Kate has a recording of all the actions she has ...oshop specification will help Kate in this task?
  • Jack has 300 images with him in which he wants t...tomatically apply this action in all the images?
  • Which of the following options belong to the Errors batch command?
  • Which mode of the Actions panel allows users to play an action?
  • Which of the following action set controls adds ... sets already present in the Actions panel menu?
  • What is the term given to the manual adjustment made during the playback of an action?
  • In which of the following menus is the action se...hen the Actions panel is not in the button mode?
  • The process of applying actions to an entire folder of an image file is known as:
  • Which of the following is used to save an image file in different file formats?
11

Editing Video

  • Editing a Video
  • Adding Graphics and Titles to a Video
  • How can the Photoshop tools that you have used i...d to video? What special effects can be created?
  • Consider your company and the types of marketing...abilities to solve some of your company's needs?
  • Drag the Timeline option to its description.
  • Fill in the blank by selecting the appropriate term from the list.
  • Indicate if each of the given statements about animation is true or false.
  • Which of the following image sequence formats are supported by Photoshop?
  • Using which of the following modes can a user edit a video in Photoshop?
  • Which of the following tools and options are available on the timeline?
  • Which of the following Filmstrip icon options al...sers to add a new track above the current track?
  • The horizontal section of a movie timeline that holds either sound or video information is known as:
  • Which of the following Timeline options shows th...the video that will be shown during the preview?
  • For which of the following options can a keyframe be defined in Photoshop?
  • Smith has created a video for his college assign...ames. What will Smith do to accomplish the task?
  • What is the function of Render Video?
  • Which of the following video formats works only if its encoder is installed on users computer?
  • What is the pixel aspect ratio of PAL video?
  • In which mode is the movie shown as a clip within the video track?
  • Which of the following menus is used to add and organize video clips?
  • Which of the following is required to create animation within a video?
12

Setting Project Requirements

  • What is the target audience demographic, such as age, gender, profession, and so on?
  • In what type of environment would the product be most successful?
  • Is the finished design effective in reaching its target audience?
  • What is the target audience?
  • What is the objective of the website?
  • What is the target audience?
  • Which elements present in the design lead you to that conclusion?
  • What is the target audience?
  • Given the client, is this an effective way to advertise their product?
  • Is it evident that this is an attempt at reaching a new demographic?
  • What is the target audience?
  • Which elements present in the design lead you to that conclusion?
  • What about this particular design makes it somewhat different from the previous designs?
  • Is it permissible to use a photograph that you took yourself?
  • Is it permissible to use a logo from another organization?
  • Is it permissible to use an image found on the Internet?
  • Is it permissible to use a royalty-free image downloaded for free?
  • Is it permissible to use a royalty-free image paid for on a stock photography site?
  • Is it permissible to use a video downloaded from the Internet?
  • What are the five major parts of the project life cycle?
  • How will the five life cycle parts apply to this particular project and its objectives?
  • Your team consists of six people, including you. How will you go about dividing up the tasks?
  • How will you, as team leader, ensure that you meet the deadline and project objectives?
  • In your own environment, will you be responsible for managing Photoshop projects?
  • What do you think will be some of the greatest c...nges in managing a Photoshop project life cycle?
  • Click to select the parameters for identifying audience.
  • Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
  • Select the components of a project plan from the lists.
  • Click to select the phases of project life cycle, and then drag them into the correct order.
  • Which of the following points are necessary for determining the target audience?
  • Which of the following statements defines copyright?
  • What are the allowable factors for a copyright-protected work?
  • In which of the following project phases is the ...d the details of the final product is specified?
  • Which of the following documents identifies the ...ing blocks with resources, time, and technology?
  • Which of the following statements defines rich media?
  • What are the guidelines necessary for determinin... project management tasks and responsibilities?
  • Which of the following points are required for documenting a project?
  • Which of the following statements are true of a design document?
  • Which of the following components of a project p... due dates, milestones for project deliverables?
  • Which of the following is not considered as a demographics of the target audience?
  • All products resulting from human creativity are considered as:
  • Which of the following protects designs, images,...ols, or words that identifies goods or services?
  • Which of the following is not allowed under copyright-law?
  • Which of the following limits the use of a copyright protected work?
  • Which of the following components of the project...nternal time frame for tasks and project phases?
  • Which of the following documents is created during the planning stage of a project?
  • Which of the following documents specifies outside vendors used to supply assets and resources?
  • Which of the following is not a guideline used f...g project management tasks and responsibilities?

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