PHOTOSHOP CERTIFICATION QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS
Sadie is not satisfied with any of the Photoshop presets available for web display. How
should she proceed? - Answers - All of these answers
How does automation in Camera Raw differ from automation in Photoshop? - Answers
- Automation is much simpler in Camera Raw.
Which tool is best suited for creating the image on the right using the image on the left
(Complex Compositing)? - Answers - Photoshop
Which tool is best suited for creating the image on the right using the image on the left
(Adjustments to colors and tones)? - Answers - Camera Raw
On either Lightroom or Lightroom Classic, what should you do before importing and
original image into Photoshop? - Answers - Use developing tools to adjust for best
appearance.
How would you quickly open a file in Photoshop from Lightroom Classic? - Answers -
by choosing Edit In from a variety of access points.
What are the advantages of working with Adobe Camera Raw? - Answers - All edits
are nondestructive and based on the best available data.
What are the advantages of using Bridge over Photoshop for finding a specific file? -
Answers - You can see multiple folders and file types.
You see a row of small icons just above the image in your Photoshop session. What do
these icons represent? - Answers - Options for the selected tool
There are several ways to pan and zoom in Photoshop. What is a quick shortcut to get
back to a view that fits the image to the window? - Answers - Ctrl+0 or Command+0
Louise wants to display one of her images on a large, secondary monitor. How can she
do this easily? - Answers - Float the image, then drag it to the second monitor.
Ella has opened a fresh version of Photoshop on her system. Why does her layout
appear different than the standard layout? - Answers - Her screen resolution in limiting.
What happens when you attempt to reassign a shortcut already in use to a new
command? - Answers - The old association is superseded.
Why is it beneficial to create custom keyboard shortcuts? - Answers - It speeds up your
workflow.
, Many tool icons have a small triangle in the lower right corner. What does this triangle
indicate? - Answers - There are nested tools available.
How can you change the order of tools in the toolbar, or change their keyboard
shortcuts? - Answers - Edit the toolbar either from the Edit menu or from the toolbar
ellipsis.
Under which menu can you find a list of available panels? - Answers - Window
Jim has worked with several of the panels, and now wants to get back to the default
view. How can he do this? - Answers - Choose Reset Essentials from the workspace
picker.
Why would you turn off resampling? - Answers - To retain the same file size and not
alter the information
Ella is involved in a half-tone printing project in which the expected line screen is 125. At
what resolution should she prepare her images? - Answers - 200 ppi
What is the main drawback to working with large color spaces, such as Adobe or
ProPhoto? - Answers - Colors may be represented poorly when output to a smaller
color space.
How would you characterize the color technology shown below? - Answers -
subtractive
What type of image contains the most information, and thus is the largest file - Answers
- The one that lacks graininess and banding, which is consistent with an RGB image
and has three channels.
Why would you use larger bit depths than can possibly be perceived by the human eye?
- Answers - to produce a higher quality image when editing tone and color
ANSWERS
Sadie is not satisfied with any of the Photoshop presets available for web display. How
should she proceed? - Answers - All of these answers
How does automation in Camera Raw differ from automation in Photoshop? - Answers
- Automation is much simpler in Camera Raw.
Which tool is best suited for creating the image on the right using the image on the left
(Complex Compositing)? - Answers - Photoshop
Which tool is best suited for creating the image on the right using the image on the left
(Adjustments to colors and tones)? - Answers - Camera Raw
On either Lightroom or Lightroom Classic, what should you do before importing and
original image into Photoshop? - Answers - Use developing tools to adjust for best
appearance.
How would you quickly open a file in Photoshop from Lightroom Classic? - Answers -
by choosing Edit In from a variety of access points.
What are the advantages of working with Adobe Camera Raw? - Answers - All edits
are nondestructive and based on the best available data.
What are the advantages of using Bridge over Photoshop for finding a specific file? -
Answers - You can see multiple folders and file types.
You see a row of small icons just above the image in your Photoshop session. What do
these icons represent? - Answers - Options for the selected tool
There are several ways to pan and zoom in Photoshop. What is a quick shortcut to get
back to a view that fits the image to the window? - Answers - Ctrl+0 or Command+0
Louise wants to display one of her images on a large, secondary monitor. How can she
do this easily? - Answers - Float the image, then drag it to the second monitor.
Ella has opened a fresh version of Photoshop on her system. Why does her layout
appear different than the standard layout? - Answers - Her screen resolution in limiting.
What happens when you attempt to reassign a shortcut already in use to a new
command? - Answers - The old association is superseded.
Why is it beneficial to create custom keyboard shortcuts? - Answers - It speeds up your
workflow.
, Many tool icons have a small triangle in the lower right corner. What does this triangle
indicate? - Answers - There are nested tools available.
How can you change the order of tools in the toolbar, or change their keyboard
shortcuts? - Answers - Edit the toolbar either from the Edit menu or from the toolbar
ellipsis.
Under which menu can you find a list of available panels? - Answers - Window
Jim has worked with several of the panels, and now wants to get back to the default
view. How can he do this? - Answers - Choose Reset Essentials from the workspace
picker.
Why would you turn off resampling? - Answers - To retain the same file size and not
alter the information
Ella is involved in a half-tone printing project in which the expected line screen is 125. At
what resolution should she prepare her images? - Answers - 200 ppi
What is the main drawback to working with large color spaces, such as Adobe or
ProPhoto? - Answers - Colors may be represented poorly when output to a smaller
color space.
How would you characterize the color technology shown below? - Answers -
subtractive
What type of image contains the most information, and thus is the largest file - Answers
- The one that lacks graininess and banding, which is consistent with an RGB image
and has three channels.
Why would you use larger bit depths than can possibly be perceived by the human eye?
- Answers - to produce a higher quality image when editing tone and color
