Adobe Photoshop Certification Exam
Review Questions & Solutions
Action - -A recorded step or series of steps that can be saved and played
back in order to apply similar changes to multiple images.
- Adobe Bridge - -An application within Photoshop that is used to manage
and browse files and file folders.
- Aspect Ratio - -The affiliation of the width and height in an image's
proportions.
- Auto-Tone - -A feature which maximizes the tonal range in each channel of
the image.
- Batch Processing - -A process within Photoshop CC that allows the user to
automatically perform the same set of operations on a selection of files.
- Bevel and Emboss - -A layer style that adds a combination of shadows and
highlights to a layer.
- Bitmap Mode - -An image mode that uses black or white color values to
represent the pixels in an image.
- Blending Mode - -An option specified in the options bar or Layers panel
that controls the interaction of pixels in adjacent layers or how pixels are
affected by painting/editing tools.
- Blur Tool - -A Photoshop focus tool used to reduce detail on precise areas
of an image.
- Brush Tool - -A drawing tool in Photoshop CC which gives the user the
ability to draw freestyle using a variety of styles
- Burn Tool - -A blending tool used to increase the amount of exposure to be
applied to a specified area of an image.
- Camera Raw - -A method of displaying photographic information about an
image
- Canvas - -The workspace where an image is attached.
- CIN - -A video raster-based file format (Cineon) that is used with video
formats and is proprietary to Kodak.
, - Clone Stamp Tool - -A tool in Photoshop CC that samples a specific portion
of an image that can be applied to another image or another part of the
same image. It is useful for removing image artifacts or for repairing missing
portions of an image.
- CMYK - -Cyan Magenta Yellow Black is a color model used for professional
printing.
- Color Picker - -A Photoshop CC tool used to choose or define colors for the
background and foreground using a color spectrum or numerical values.
- Color Profile - -A color management tool that is used to define the range of
colors within a color model that is represented within the profile.
- Content-Aware Scale - -A tool used to select and adjust specific objects in
an image rather than an entire image.
- Contrast - -The difference in brightness between the light and dark areas
of an image. Contrast controls the number of shades in the image.
- Copyrighted Material - -An original work whose creator has the sole license
to create
- Channel - -An optical depiction for each of the colors of light (red, green &
blue).
- Character Panel - -A Photoshop CC panel that provides the user with the
ability to change text attributes
- DCS - -Digital Color Separation is a print raster-based file format that is
used to save print files. It is used less than other print raster formats.
- Delete Cropped Pixels - -An option that will remove excess pixels once an
image is cropped.
- Derivative Work - -A work or creation that is created from or based on a
preexisting creation.
- DICOM - -A medical industry standard for storing digital imaging and
communications in medicine
- Digital Camera - -A camera device used for recording and storing digital
images.
Review Questions & Solutions
Action - -A recorded step or series of steps that can be saved and played
back in order to apply similar changes to multiple images.
- Adobe Bridge - -An application within Photoshop that is used to manage
and browse files and file folders.
- Aspect Ratio - -The affiliation of the width and height in an image's
proportions.
- Auto-Tone - -A feature which maximizes the tonal range in each channel of
the image.
- Batch Processing - -A process within Photoshop CC that allows the user to
automatically perform the same set of operations on a selection of files.
- Bevel and Emboss - -A layer style that adds a combination of shadows and
highlights to a layer.
- Bitmap Mode - -An image mode that uses black or white color values to
represent the pixels in an image.
- Blending Mode - -An option specified in the options bar or Layers panel
that controls the interaction of pixels in adjacent layers or how pixels are
affected by painting/editing tools.
- Blur Tool - -A Photoshop focus tool used to reduce detail on precise areas
of an image.
- Brush Tool - -A drawing tool in Photoshop CC which gives the user the
ability to draw freestyle using a variety of styles
- Burn Tool - -A blending tool used to increase the amount of exposure to be
applied to a specified area of an image.
- Camera Raw - -A method of displaying photographic information about an
image
- Canvas - -The workspace where an image is attached.
- CIN - -A video raster-based file format (Cineon) that is used with video
formats and is proprietary to Kodak.
, - Clone Stamp Tool - -A tool in Photoshop CC that samples a specific portion
of an image that can be applied to another image or another part of the
same image. It is useful for removing image artifacts or for repairing missing
portions of an image.
- CMYK - -Cyan Magenta Yellow Black is a color model used for professional
printing.
- Color Picker - -A Photoshop CC tool used to choose or define colors for the
background and foreground using a color spectrum or numerical values.
- Color Profile - -A color management tool that is used to define the range of
colors within a color model that is represented within the profile.
- Content-Aware Scale - -A tool used to select and adjust specific objects in
an image rather than an entire image.
- Contrast - -The difference in brightness between the light and dark areas
of an image. Contrast controls the number of shades in the image.
- Copyrighted Material - -An original work whose creator has the sole license
to create
- Channel - -An optical depiction for each of the colors of light (red, green &
blue).
- Character Panel - -A Photoshop CC panel that provides the user with the
ability to change text attributes
- DCS - -Digital Color Separation is a print raster-based file format that is
used to save print files. It is used less than other print raster formats.
- Delete Cropped Pixels - -An option that will remove excess pixels once an
image is cropped.
- Derivative Work - -A work or creation that is created from or based on a
preexisting creation.
- DICOM - -A medical industry standard for storing digital imaging and
communications in medicine
- Digital Camera - -A camera device used for recording and storing digital
images.
