Photoshop Basics

A tool that is used to make a shape to cut out

• Lasso tool

• Eraser tool

• Gradient tool

• Brush tool

The shortcut to get the average blur

• Cmd + F

• Cmd + B

• F

• B

To make the brush tool have a bigger pixel is to push

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To make the brush tool smaller the key is to push

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To change a color swatch it is important to know the color's

• CMYK formula

• RGB numbers

• None of the above

• Both of the above

What is the tool you use to draw on photoshop (that we learned)?

• Brush tool

• Pencil tool

• Direct Selection tool

• Gradient tool

When using the polygonal lasso tool, what do you have to do to make the pigment darker?

• Brush tool

• Pen tool

• Magnetic Lasso tool

• Direct Selection tool

Unlike InDesign, Photoshop can be difficult because it requires the use of

• Layers

• Shapes

• Tools

• None of the above

True or False: When working one layer, you can move object from multiple layers (as we learned in class):

• True

• False

To rename a layer what do you need to do?

• Click on the layer and type the name

• Press enter and it will suggest for you to type the layer

• Layers cannot be renamed