ADOBE PHOTOSHOP 2026 EXAM SCRIPT QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Panels - ✔✔Small windows that contain a variety of related settings. Main ones
used include: Layers, Channels, and History.
✔✔Crop - ✔✔To cut off
✔✔Resolution - ✔✔Quality level of an image. Measured in pixels per inch (ppi) or dots
per inch (dpi)
✔✔Fastening Points - ✔✔Points created by the Magnetic Lasso Tool that hold the
selection border to the edges in the image.
✔✔Feathering - ✔✔A fading-out effect created at the edges of a selection.
✔✔Flatten - ✔✔Merge all layers in an image using a single command.
✔✔Layers - ✔✔Parts of Photoshop file that keeps different parts of the design separate
from each other.
✔✔Scale - ✔✔To make larger or smaller.
✔✔Font - ✔✔A named set of text and numeric characters that share the same look and
feel.
✔✔Layer Styles - ✔✔Special effects such as drop shadows, beveled edges, and
colorful outlines that can quickly be applied to an entire layer.
✔✔Styles - ✔✔A variety of effects, such as drop shadows and beveled edges, applied
to text or shapes.
✔✔JPEG - ✔✔Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG or .jpg) is an image file format
that supports millions of colors and works best for photographs and other images with
continuous tones.
✔✔PSD - ✔✔Photoshop document. These files contain all the layers an artist creates
so that each layer can be changed or edited later.
✔✔History panel - ✔✔shows you all the moves you have done in the current session of
Photoshop. It takes the multiple-undo system and puts it in a list you can pick from.
✔✔Red eye tool - ✔✔a retouching tool in Photoshop that allows a user to neutralize red
tones by blending them with the eye color of a person in an image.
, ✔✔Clone Stamp tool - ✔✔A retouching tool that allows a user to copy a selected area
and paste it over another area to cover blemishes or other problems in the photo.
✔✔color balance - ✔✔the adjustment of the intensity of the colors in an image.
✔✔Unsharp mask - ✔✔Photoshop effect that helps to sharpen a blurry image by
masking the unsharp part. It is in the Filter menu.
✔✔RGB - ✔✔a color mode that is popular for computer graphics and has a maximum of
16.7 million colors.
✔✔CMYK - ✔✔a color mode used for four-color printing. It has a maximum of 16.7
million colors.
✔✔Color mode - ✔✔determines the color model used to display and print images.
CMYK (cyan, magenta, yellow, black); RGB (red, green, blue) and Grayscale are this.
✔✔File size - ✔✔The digital size of an image, proportional to the pixel dimensions of the
image. To find this, multiply width in pixels by height in pixels.
✔✔PDF - ✔✔Portable Document File enables the printing and viewing of documents.
Tjhe document appears the same regardless of which operating system or computer is
used.
✔✔TIFF - ✔✔The Tagged Image File Format saves an image without any compression.
✔✔PNG - ✔✔an image file format that supports grayscale, 256 color, true color images
and alpha transparency.
✔✔leading - ✔✔the space between the lines of text.
✔✔kerning - ✔✔the space between each letter
✔✔tracking - ✔✔evenly adding or subtracting space between letters in a word or group
of words
✔✔magnetic lasso - ✔✔A selection tool that creates selections automatically by clinging
to edges of contrasting objects as you click the edges
✔✔polygonal lasso - ✔✔A selection tool useful for creating a selection that is made up
of straight lines
ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Panels - ✔✔Small windows that contain a variety of related settings. Main ones
used include: Layers, Channels, and History.
✔✔Crop - ✔✔To cut off
✔✔Resolution - ✔✔Quality level of an image. Measured in pixels per inch (ppi) or dots
per inch (dpi)
✔✔Fastening Points - ✔✔Points created by the Magnetic Lasso Tool that hold the
selection border to the edges in the image.
✔✔Feathering - ✔✔A fading-out effect created at the edges of a selection.
✔✔Flatten - ✔✔Merge all layers in an image using a single command.
✔✔Layers - ✔✔Parts of Photoshop file that keeps different parts of the design separate
from each other.
✔✔Scale - ✔✔To make larger or smaller.
✔✔Font - ✔✔A named set of text and numeric characters that share the same look and
feel.
✔✔Layer Styles - ✔✔Special effects such as drop shadows, beveled edges, and
colorful outlines that can quickly be applied to an entire layer.
✔✔Styles - ✔✔A variety of effects, such as drop shadows and beveled edges, applied
to text or shapes.
✔✔JPEG - ✔✔Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG or .jpg) is an image file format
that supports millions of colors and works best for photographs and other images with
continuous tones.
✔✔PSD - ✔✔Photoshop document. These files contain all the layers an artist creates
so that each layer can be changed or edited later.
✔✔History panel - ✔✔shows you all the moves you have done in the current session of
Photoshop. It takes the multiple-undo system and puts it in a list you can pick from.
✔✔Red eye tool - ✔✔a retouching tool in Photoshop that allows a user to neutralize red
tones by blending them with the eye color of a person in an image.
, ✔✔Clone Stamp tool - ✔✔A retouching tool that allows a user to copy a selected area
and paste it over another area to cover blemishes or other problems in the photo.
✔✔color balance - ✔✔the adjustment of the intensity of the colors in an image.
✔✔Unsharp mask - ✔✔Photoshop effect that helps to sharpen a blurry image by
masking the unsharp part. It is in the Filter menu.
✔✔RGB - ✔✔a color mode that is popular for computer graphics and has a maximum of
16.7 million colors.
✔✔CMYK - ✔✔a color mode used for four-color printing. It has a maximum of 16.7
million colors.
✔✔Color mode - ✔✔determines the color model used to display and print images.
CMYK (cyan, magenta, yellow, black); RGB (red, green, blue) and Grayscale are this.
✔✔File size - ✔✔The digital size of an image, proportional to the pixel dimensions of the
image. To find this, multiply width in pixels by height in pixels.
✔✔PDF - ✔✔Portable Document File enables the printing and viewing of documents.
Tjhe document appears the same regardless of which operating system or computer is
used.
✔✔TIFF - ✔✔The Tagged Image File Format saves an image without any compression.
✔✔PNG - ✔✔an image file format that supports grayscale, 256 color, true color images
and alpha transparency.
✔✔leading - ✔✔the space between the lines of text.
✔✔kerning - ✔✔the space between each letter
✔✔tracking - ✔✔evenly adding or subtracting space between letters in a word or group
of words
✔✔magnetic lasso - ✔✔A selection tool that creates selections automatically by clinging
to edges of contrasting objects as you click the edges
✔✔polygonal lasso - ✔✔A selection tool useful for creating a selection that is made up
of straight lines