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Photoshop ch. 5
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Computer Science
12th Grade
11/04/2010

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Term
When you use ____, Photoshop works with Windows and your digital camera or scanner software to import images directly into Photoshop.
Definition
WIA
Term
Increasing the exposure to darken areas on a print is called _________________________.
Definition
Burning
Term
You cannot convert paragraph type to point type.
(T or F)
Definition
False
Term
With a type layer selected, click Find and Replace Text on the Edit menu to locate or change specific characters or words.
(T or F)
Definition
True
Term
Lower-resolution images can reproduce greater detail and subtler color transitions than higher-resolution images because of the density of the pixels in the images.
(T or F)
Definition
False
Term
Unless paper is designated as acid-free or permanent, its expected useful life is less than ____ years.
Definition
50
Term
The Move Grid (M) Tool button is used to drag the grid lines to any position to help align edges within an image.
(T or F)
Definition
True
Term
After correcting keystone and angle errors, it is sometimes necessary to scale the image in order to regain any edges that were clipped by the correction.
(T or F)
Definition
True
Term
_________________________ is best used for print, because it is printer-device independent and delivers the best output at any size or resolution.
Definition
EPS
Term
Angle error is a lens defect that causes straight lines to bow out toward the edges of the image.
(T or F)
Definition
False
Term
The Patch tool is essentially the same as a copy and paste mechanism.
(T or F)
Definition
False
Term
Some illegitimate sites that advertise free downloads also embed spyware on your system.
(T or F)
Definition
True
Term
Acid deterioration commonly is accompanied by yellow _________________________ due to the alum-resin, sizing agents.
Definition
Discoloration
Term
The _________________________ command creates an exact copy of a layer on which you can make changes.
Definition
Duplicate Layer
Term
All of the following are options in the Unsharp Mask dialog box except ____.
Definition
Resolution
Term
Flattened images take less disk space.
(T or F)
Definition
True
Term
Many digital designers save their JPG files in the ____ format so they can exchange files between applications and across computer platforms.
Definition
TIF
Term
A digital camera’s resolution is measured in _________________________, or million of dots per inch.
Definition
Megapixels
Term
Damage to photos can include brown spots due to water stains or fungus, called _________________________.
Definition
Foxing
Term
The Patch tool can sample pixels from the same image, but not from different images.
(T or F)
Definition
False
Term
Type designers are responsible for designing the layout of the printed word and blocks of text on a page.
(T or F)
Definition
False
Term
Most digital cameras create GIF files.
(T or F)
Definition
False
Term
When you commit changes in edit mode, a new _____ layer is added to the Layers palette.
Definition
Type
Term
EPS is the best file type for ink-jet printers.
(T or F)
Definition
False
Term
WIA stands for _________________________.
Definition
Windows Image Acquisition
Term
The _________________________ options bar has settings to change the pupil size and the darken amount.
Definition
Red Eye
Term
The _________________________ tool is better suited for larger areas such as tears or wrinkles in a photograph.
Definition
Healing Brush
Term
In sharpening, the _________________________ setting specifies how different the sharpened pixels must be from the surrounding area before they are considered edge pixels and sharpened by the filter.
Definition
Threshold
Term
Most images look best when they utilize the full tonal range of dark to light that can be displayed on the screen or in print.
(T or F)
Definition
True
Term
The Spot Healing Brush tool requires you to choose the sampled area.
(T or F)
Definition
False
Term
_________________________ printers contain a built-in interpreter that executes PostScript instructions with the ability to handle the complex text and graphics typical in graphic design and desktop publishing.
Definition
PostScript
Term
The _________________________ tool lets you repair a selected area with pixels from another area or by using a pattern.
Definition
Patch
Term
Typeface refers to the design of individual characters.
(T or F)
Definition
True
Term
____ per inch refers to a measurement used in describing visual or monitor settings.
Definition
Pixels
Term
The Paragraph palette contains buttons to change the formatting of columns and paragraphs, also called ____ blocks.
Definition
Text
Term
The Levels dialog box allows you to adjust the intensity levels of shadows, midtones, and highlights.
(T or F)
Definition
True
Term
Chromatic aberration appears as a color fringe along the edges of objects caused by the lens focusing on different colors of light in different planes.
(T or F)
Definition
True
Term
_________________________ controls the distance of type from its original baseline, either raising or lowering the selected type.
Definition
Baseline Shift
Term
_________________________ distortion in perspective occurs when an object is photographed from an angle.
Definition
Keystone
Term
It is not uncommon for a digital camera to create photos with ____ or more megapixels per image.
Definition
8
Term
EPS was designed with color modes like CMYK in mind.
(T or F)
Definition
True
Term
Most flash mechanisms only have a range of approximately ____ feet.
Definition
10
Term
Photoshop is a very good tool for large amounts of text.
(T or F)
Definition
False
Term
The ____ filter is used to fix lens flaws, distortions, and errors in photos.
Definition
Lens Correction
Term
The disadvantage of using Web graphics is in ownership.
(T or F)
Definition
True
Term
The ____ command allows you to sharpen with the most precision.
Definition
Unsharp Mask
Term
Scanners and printers use ____ per inch to describe the image resolution.
Definition
Dots
Term
Much of the decision about where to set the input levels is aesthetic in nature.
(T or F)
Definition
True
Term
If you have a text-only document to scan, use the _________________________, or black and white, setting.
Definition
Grayscale
Term
To set Photoshop preferences, press ____ and then proceed to the appropriate preference.
Definition
CTRL+K
Term
Keystone distortion is a lens defect that causes straight lines to bend inward.
(T or F)
Definition
False
Term
An Exposure box on the Dodge/Burn options bar allows you to specify a percentage of dodging or burning.
(T or F)
Definition
True
Term
Graphic designers use the term, pica, to refer to the mathematically defined shapes of letters, numbers, and symbols in a typeface.
(T or F)
Definition
False
Term
If documents are typewritten and easily legible, some scanners can produce digital text files.
(T or F)
Definition
True
Term
The term ____ refers to the pre-computer practice of shaving bits of lead off wider characters.
Definition
Kerning
Term
_________________________ errors occur when the camera is tilted to the left or right making objects in the photo appear slanted.
Definition
Angle
Term
Red eye comes from the blood vessels in the eye.
(T or F)
Definition
True
Term
For severely damaged documents, professional restorers now are using ____ to recover faded, burned, or even erased text.
Definition
Ultraviolet Fluorescence
Term
In sharpening, the _________________________ value specifies how much of the sharpening effect to apply to the image.
Definition
Amount
Term
The levels _________________________ is a graph that charts the frequency of shades in the tonal range.
Definition
Histogram
Term
The ____ tool repairs imperfections across larger areas but does not allow for brush size selection.
Definition
Patch
Term
A higher percentage in the Exposure box reduces the effect of burning or dodging.
(T or F)
Definition
False
Term
The _________________________ tool subtly changes the color saturation of an area.
Definition
Sponge
Term
Photoshop uses four basic type tools.
(T or F)
Definition
True
Term
Postcards make sense for small businesses, special event advertising, and mass marketing.
(T or F)
Definition
True
Term
While you are typing text, you are working in _________________________ mode.
Definition
Edit
Term
The Character palette offers the _________________________ option, which is the process of shrinking or stretching text to change the width of individual characters.
Definition
Scaling
Term
In photographs, _________________________ is when the pupils of the subject’s eyes appear red.
Definition
Red eye
Term
The _________________________ tool removes blemishes and imperfections by sampling pixels around the spot.
Definition
Spot Healing Brush
Term
Reducing exposure to lighten an isolated area on a print is called ____.
Definition
Dodging
Term
The Character palette offers the _________________________ option, which is the process of adjusting the general spacing between characters.
Definition
Tracking
Term
The method of correcting ____ distortion is to lighten or darken the amount of color at the four corners based on a midpoint in the image.
Definition
Vignette
Term
Shifting the mainline is useful when using superscripts, subscripts, and fractions.
(T or F)
Definition
False
Term
When Photoshop converts an image with color to ____, it discards all color information in the original image.
Definition
Grayscale
Term
Compared to the Crop tool and warp grids, the Lens Correction dialog box has the added advantages of very precise measurements and other ways to correct errors.
(T or F)
Definition
True
Term
The _________________________ Mask command is a filter used to sharpen images.
Definition
Unsharp
Term
If you need to make other edits such as reducing image noise, you should do it after sharpening.
(T or F)
Definition
False
Term
When converting an original image to a digital copy, any loss of resolution is unusual.
(T or F)
Definition
False
Term
In ____ mode, you can enter and edit characters and perform limited menu commands, but other operations require that you first commit changes on the options bar.
Definition
Edit
Term
You can sharpen to correct capture blur and then sharpen after colorization and resizing.
(T or F)
Definition
True
Term
You can use memory cards with higher _________________________ counts to take more images at a much higher resolution.
Definition
Megapixel
Term
When scanning, use the largest original you can.
(T or F)
Definition
True
Term
The _________________________ dialog box allows you to be very specific about how and when hyphenation occurs.
Definition
Hyphenation
Term
Line spacing, or _________________________, refers to the amount of vertical spacing between lines of type.
Definition
Leading
Term
In sharpening, the _________________________ setting specifies the width of the sharpened edge, measured in pixels.
Definition
Radius
Term
The ____ button on the options bar allows you to distort type in a variety of shapes, such as waves and arcs.
Definition
Create Warped Text
Term
The Character palette offers the _________________________ option, which is a special form of tracking related to pairs of adjacent characters that can appear too far apart.
Definition
Kerning
Term
Which of the following is not a consideration that affects the outcome of a scanned image?
Definition
Copyright
Term
Photoshop provides a set of extended type tools in the Character palette.
(T or F)
Definition
True
Term
The Healing Brush options bar has a(n) _________________________ setting to sample pixels continuously, without losing the current sampling point, even if you release the mouse button.
Definition
Aligned
Term
Many graphic artists set the amount of sharpness first, the radius second, and the threshold third.
(T or F)
Definition
False
Term
Working with camera ____ files allows maximum control for settings such as white balance, tonal range, contrast, color saturation, and sharpening.
Definition
Raw
Term
The _________________________ tool is used to lighten areas of an image.
Definition
Dodge
Term
It is uncommon to edit or create an image in Photoshop and then export it to a page-layout program.
(T or F)
Definition
False
Term
Ads with words score lower than ads without, when focus groups are asked to remember what they saw in a commercial or advertisement.
(T or F)
Definition
False
Term
Certain letters often need kerning when they are preceded or followed by a vowel.
(T or F)
Definition
True
Term
A value of ____ sharpens all pixels in an image.
Definition
Zero
Term
The color tonal range of a camera rivals that of reality.
(T or F)
Definition
False
Term
The Remove Distortion Tool (D) button corrects barrel and pincushion distortions.
(T or F)
Definition
True
Term
The ____ options bar includes list boxes for the font family, font style, font size, and anti-aliasing.
Definition
Type Tool
Term
_________________________ mode uses different shades of gray in an image.
Definition
Grayscale
Term
The advantage of TIF files over JPG files is that TIF files are smaller.
(T or F)
Definition
False
Term
The Spot Healing Brush options bar contains settings for the blending mode of the repair and the sampling methods.
(T or F)
Definition
True
Term
The Red Eye tool does not work with RGB color mode.
(T or F)
Definition
False
Term
Like the Healing Brush tool, the Patch tool matches the texture, lighting, and shading of the pixels.
(T or F)
Definition
True
Term
The people who design typefaces are called typographers.
(T or F)
Definition
False
Term
Smaller type is harder to read when it has been tracked loosely.
(T or F)
Definition
False
Term
A(n) _________________________ file contains unprocessed picture data from a digital camera’s image sensor.
Definition
Camera raw
Term
The _________________________ tool darkens areas of an image.
Definition
Burn
Term
In images that do not support layers, Photoshop converts text elements to bitmaps and embeds them in the image.
(T or F)
Definition
True
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