TLE 10

Basics of Image Editing

by ROMIEL CONDONAR

​What is Adobe Photoshop?

​Adobe Photoshop is software that is extensively used for raster image editing, graphic design and digital art.

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It makes use of layering to allow for depth and flexibility in the design and editing process, as well as provide powerful editing tools, that when combined, are capable of just about anything.

Image Editing

The process of altering, changing, modifying, whether they are processed photographs, traditional analog photographs or illustrations.

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​Answer the following three questions to assess your knowledge.

Multiple Choice

The process of altering, changing, modifying photographs or illustrations.

• Photo Enhancement

• Image Editing

• Photography

• Image Dispersion

Multiple Choice

This is the most important element in Photoshop because they are the things being edited, modified and enhance. They are said to be versatile because they come with variety of formats – e.g. jpeg, png, gif, etc.

• Adobe Photoshop

• Images

• Vector

• Graphs

Multiple Choice

These are single transparent sheets which hold particular pieces of an image. These can contain images, text and vector graphics.

• Photoshop

• Panes

• Layers

• Selection