PHOTOSHOP CERTIFICATION EVALUATION EXAM 2025
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔A Smart Filter cannot be hidden without hiding the entire layer. - ✔✔False
✔✔Resample - ✔✔Changes the total number of pixels in an image
✔✔The ______ adjustment layer changes the overall color mixture in an image. -
✔✔Color Balance
✔✔Non-Commercial (NC) Copyright - ✔✔You may use the work for only non-
commercial purposes.
✔✔Lasso Tool - ✔✔Draws free form selections around the desired area
✔✔PSD - ✔✔The default file format that Photoshop uses for storing data
✔✔Type Style - ✔✔A variation on a typeface, such as bold, italics, or normal
✔✔A ______ is edited with the painting or selection tools. - ✔✔Layer Mask
✔✔The ______ tool darkens areas of an image and is based on the darkroom
technique of increased exprosure. - ✔✔Burn
✔✔Which of the following clearly outlines the goals and boundaries of a project? -
✔✔Project Scope
✔✔Which of the following options will change the size of an image without changing the
number of pixels in the image? - ✔✔Resizing
✔✔Using the image as a reference, identify the different layer types in the Layers panel.
- ✔✔Shape Layer - A
✔✔Quick Selection Tool - ✔✔Paints a selection as Photoshop automatically finds and
follows defined edges
✔✔Leading - ✔✔Controls the amount of space between line of type
✔✔PNG-8 - ✔✔Raster graphics file format that supports lossless data compression and
can display 256 colors
✔✔Linked Smart Objects enable the ability to perform non-destructive transforms
without losing original image quality. - ✔✔True
, ✔✔A ______ is a layer whose shape masks other layers below is so that only areas
that lie within the shape are visible. - ✔✔Clipping Mask
✔✔Rasterize - ✔✔Converts an image from mathematical calculations to pixels
✔✔Share-alike (SA) Copyright - ✔✔You may distribute derivative works only under a
license identical to (not more restrictive that) the license that governs the original work.
✔✔Gradient Tool - ✔✔Creates a gradual blend between multiple colors
✔✔It is important to consider copyright any time you work on a project. Which of the
following correctly describes copyright? - ✔✔The exclusive right to copy, distribute, and
profit from a work
✔✔Tracking - ✔✔Sets the amount of space between a range of characters
✔✔TIFF - ✔✔High quality raster file format that supports multiple layered images
✔✔You can make changes to a Smart Filter after you've added it to a layer. - ✔✔True
✔✔Bitmap - ✔✔Represented by pixels in a grid layout
✔✔The ______ tool can be used to saturate or desaturate the color in an area. -
✔✔Sponge
✔✔Non Derivative Works (ND) Copyright - ✔✔You may only use exact copies of the
work, not derivative works and remixes based on it.
✔✔Magic Wand Tool - ✔✔Selects a consistently colored area without having to trace its
outline
✔✔What feature of the History Panel allows you to quickly compare and revert to an
earlier image state? - ✔✔Snapshot
✔✔A Smart Object can have a linked eternal file, or a linked instance inside Photoshop.
- ✔✔True
✔✔JPEG - ✔✔Commonly used format with lossy compression for digital photography
✔✔A ______ is created with the pen or shape tools. - ✔✔Vector Mask
✔✔Destructive Editing - ✔✔Adjustments via Image > Adjustments menu
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔A Smart Filter cannot be hidden without hiding the entire layer. - ✔✔False
✔✔Resample - ✔✔Changes the total number of pixels in an image
✔✔The ______ adjustment layer changes the overall color mixture in an image. -
✔✔Color Balance
✔✔Non-Commercial (NC) Copyright - ✔✔You may use the work for only non-
commercial purposes.
✔✔Lasso Tool - ✔✔Draws free form selections around the desired area
✔✔PSD - ✔✔The default file format that Photoshop uses for storing data
✔✔Type Style - ✔✔A variation on a typeface, such as bold, italics, or normal
✔✔A ______ is edited with the painting or selection tools. - ✔✔Layer Mask
✔✔The ______ tool darkens areas of an image and is based on the darkroom
technique of increased exprosure. - ✔✔Burn
✔✔Which of the following clearly outlines the goals and boundaries of a project? -
✔✔Project Scope
✔✔Which of the following options will change the size of an image without changing the
number of pixels in the image? - ✔✔Resizing
✔✔Using the image as a reference, identify the different layer types in the Layers panel.
- ✔✔Shape Layer - A
✔✔Quick Selection Tool - ✔✔Paints a selection as Photoshop automatically finds and
follows defined edges
✔✔Leading - ✔✔Controls the amount of space between line of type
✔✔PNG-8 - ✔✔Raster graphics file format that supports lossless data compression and
can display 256 colors
✔✔Linked Smart Objects enable the ability to perform non-destructive transforms
without losing original image quality. - ✔✔True
, ✔✔A ______ is a layer whose shape masks other layers below is so that only areas
that lie within the shape are visible. - ✔✔Clipping Mask
✔✔Rasterize - ✔✔Converts an image from mathematical calculations to pixels
✔✔Share-alike (SA) Copyright - ✔✔You may distribute derivative works only under a
license identical to (not more restrictive that) the license that governs the original work.
✔✔Gradient Tool - ✔✔Creates a gradual blend between multiple colors
✔✔It is important to consider copyright any time you work on a project. Which of the
following correctly describes copyright? - ✔✔The exclusive right to copy, distribute, and
profit from a work
✔✔Tracking - ✔✔Sets the amount of space between a range of characters
✔✔TIFF - ✔✔High quality raster file format that supports multiple layered images
✔✔You can make changes to a Smart Filter after you've added it to a layer. - ✔✔True
✔✔Bitmap - ✔✔Represented by pixels in a grid layout
✔✔The ______ tool can be used to saturate or desaturate the color in an area. -
✔✔Sponge
✔✔Non Derivative Works (ND) Copyright - ✔✔You may only use exact copies of the
work, not derivative works and remixes based on it.
✔✔Magic Wand Tool - ✔✔Selects a consistently colored area without having to trace its
outline
✔✔What feature of the History Panel allows you to quickly compare and revert to an
earlier image state? - ✔✔Snapshot
✔✔A Smart Object can have a linked eternal file, or a linked instance inside Photoshop.
- ✔✔True
✔✔JPEG - ✔✔Commonly used format with lossy compression for digital photography
✔✔A ______ is created with the pen or shape tools. - ✔✔Vector Mask
✔✔Destructive Editing - ✔✔Adjustments via Image > Adjustments menu
