CORRECT ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECTLY WELL DEFINED ANSWERS
LATEST ALREADY GRADED A+ 2025 – 2026
What design principles can be represented with an overlay when using the
crop tool? - ANSWERS-The rule of thirds, the golden ratio, and the golden
spiral (pleasing proportions)
What are a couple advantages of smart objects? - ANSWERS-The advantages
of a smart object, good quality, and flexibility (doesn't throw away pixels)
What is the purpose of flattening an image? - ANSWERS-Flattened images are
smaller
Why would a designer want to change the CMYK working space in the color
settings dialog box? - ANSWERS-Because the designer is getting ready to print
and wants to print at the highest quality
What do you never discuss with a client? - ANSWERS-Budget
Money
, Interpolation - ANSWERS-A method used by photoshop to resample an
image, using existing pixel colors
Up sampling - ANSWERS-Increasing the size of an image
Resolution - ANSWERS-Measurement of an image on the screen, web, or
video
Down sampling - ANSWERS-Decreasing the size of an image
Contrast - ANSWERS-Creating differences between elements on a life this can
be achieved with color varying, size, fonts, and font styles.
Hierarchy - ANSWERS-Contains elements that lead the reader through each
element in order of its significance
Harmony - ANSWERS-Pulling the composition of an image together by using
repetition and rhythm
Scale - ANSWERS-Using the relative size of elements against each other to
attract attention to a focal point
Repetition - ANSWERS-Creating visual consistency by repeating an element
such as colors, styles, and shapes