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Photoshop CS6 Chapter 2 - Basic Photo Corrections
resolution, straightening, cropping, replacing colors, saturation, clone stamp, healing brush, content aware patch, unsharp mask, saving image for 4-color printing
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Art/Design
12th Grade
01/29/2014

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Resolution
Definition
The number pixels per unit length, generally of maximum image quality.
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Straightening
Definition
If an image is crooked or not aligned, you straighten it.
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Cropping
Definition
To trim the edges of an image, often to improve the composition. Cropping can be done by moving the camera position while viewing a scene, during image editing, or by trimming the finished print.
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Replacing Colors
Definition
Quick and efficient way to swap one color for another.
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Saturation
Definition
Color saturation is used to describe the intensity of color in the image. A saturated image has overly bright colors.
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Clone Stamp
Definition
Selects and samples an area of your picture and then uses these pixels to paint over any marks.
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Healing Brush
Definition
It samples the colour, luminosity and texture of the source area separately and blends it with the destination area.
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Content Aware Patch
Definition
The Patch tool is used to remove unwanted image elements. The Content-Aware option in the Patch tool synthesizes nearby content for seamless blending with the surrounding content.
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Unsharp Mask
Definition
The Unsharp Mask filter reproduces a traditional film technique used to sharpen edges in an image. The Unsharp Mask filter corrects blur introduced during photographing, scanning, resampling, or printing.
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Saving image for 4 color printing
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To print on a four-color printing press, all RGB images need to be converted to CMYK. 4 color printing is a system where a color image is separated into 4 different color values (called a color separation) by the use of filters and screens.
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What is the first step in retouching a photograph in Photoshop?
Definition
Make sure the image has an appropriate resolution.
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What should you do when making permanent corrections to an image?
Definition
Work on a copy rather than the original image.
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Cropping Shield
Definition
Covers the area outside the cropping selection.
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If you want to save space when saving an image you
Definition
merge the layers together.
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The last task in retouching a photo is?
Definition
Apply unsharp filter.
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What should you do when you try different settings?
Definition
Toggle the preview option on and off to see how your changes affect the image.
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When you change the saturation of an image, you're doing what?
Definition
Adjust its strength or purity.
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How do you discard a border area around the edge of the image?
Definition
You trim it.
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Preset Aspect Ratio
Definition
Changes to reflect the preset you created.
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What does adjusting the white balance do?
Definition
Changes all the colors in the image.
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The higher the resolution is
Definition
the larger the file size is.
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Pixel Dimensions
Definition
Number of pixels along the width and height of the image.
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Image Resolution
Definition
The number of pixels per unit of length in an image.
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Monitor Resolution
Definition
The number of pixels per unit of length on a monitor.
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Image pixels are translated directly into
Definition
monitor pixels.
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To set an accurate white balance
Definition
select an area that should be white or gray.
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