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Multimeda-Photoshop
Includes examples of photoshop that are used in the upcoming text
37
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9th Grade
12/03/2009

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Clone Stamp
Definition
copies pixels--duplicates an area of an image
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Healing Brush
Definition
Bends pixels
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Eyedropper
Definition
allows you to pick a color from the canvas and set the foreground color
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Magic Wand
Definition
selects by color
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Lasso
Definition
allows you to select freehand
Term
Tool to switch foreground and background colors
Definition
Press the 'X' key to do this
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Switch foreground Colors to Black & White
Definition
Press the 'D' key to do this
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Move Tool
Definition
allows you to move a selection or entire layer by dragging it with your mouse or using your keyboard arrows keys.
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Crop Tool
Definition
allows you to select an area of an image and discard everything outside this area.
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Text Tool
Definition
lets you add text to your image.
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Multiply
Definition
Fixes an area that is too ligh
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Rectangular Marquee
Definition
Make a rectangular selection
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Polygonal Lasso
Definition
instead of holding your mouse button down to draw, left-click on various points to create a selection with a series of straight edges.
Term
Effects:
Definition
Drop Shadow
Stroke
Inner Glow
Outer Glow
Term
DPI
Definition
Dots per Inch
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PPI
Definition
Pixels Per Inch
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LPI
Definition
Lines per inch
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RGB
Definition
default color mode, color mode for monitor
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Screen
Definition
Fixes an area that is too dark
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CYMK
Definition
color mode for print jobs
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Grayscale
Definition
black and white, representing color with shades of gray.
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Cropping
Definition
To cut out or trim unneeded portions of an image or a page
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Resolution
Definition
is the number of distinct pixels in each dimension that can be displayed.
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Tolerance
Definition
higher number selects more shades
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Tolerance
Definition
higher number selects more shades
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Flattening
Definition
combines all layers into one layer
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History Panel
Definition
allows you to see the most recent changes performed
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Layer Panel
Definition
allows you to move one item in front of another item
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Bitmap
Definition
Raster graphics, photograph format, loses quality when resized
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Vector
Definition
created with mathematical formulas, does not lose quality when resized
Term
Ctrl + J
Definition
Create a New Layer
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Ctrl + Layer Thumbnail
Definition
Select Content of Layer
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Show hidden tools
Definition
Click and hold down tool icon
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Tab
Definition
Temporarily hides all panels
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.psd
Definition
Format that retains layers – Cannot be inserted in a presentation – opens only with Photoshop – PhotoShop’s native file format
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.gif
Definition
Contains 256 colors and used for clip art
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.jpg
Definition
Supports millions of colors – used for photographs
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