Photoshop Layers and Effects Quiz

What does the lock icon on a layer indicate?

• The layer is a background layer

• The layer is selected

• The layer is protected from changes

• The layer is hidden

How can you make a layer visible in the document window?

• Click the lock icon

• Click the eye icon

• Double-click the layer name

• Drag the layer to the top

What is the first step to add a photo of the beach in Photoshop?

• Drag the beach layer

• Choose 'Open' from the File menu

• Select the background layer

• Click the eye icon

What is the stacking order in the layers panel?

• The order in which layers are locked

• The order in which layers are arranged from top to bottom

• The order in which layers are named

• The order in which layers are created

How do you apply a gradient to a selected area?

• Use the Gradient tool

• Use the Eraser tool

• Use the Brush tool

• Use the Move tool

What does a clipping mask do?

• Deletes the selected layer

• Hides the selected layer

• Restricts the gradient to a specific layer

• Locks the selected layer

Which layer style can be used to make text stand out?

• Drop Shadow

• Gradient

• Satin

• Stroke

What is the purpose of the 'Use Global Light' option?

• To apply a global color

• To use a shared lighting angle across effects

• To hide the layer

• To lock the layer

How do you create a new layer in the layers panel?

• Click the 'Create a new layer' button

• Click the lock icon

• Click the eye icon

• Click the 'Add a layer style' button

What should you do before handing off a flattened copy of the file?

• Save the original file

• Change the background color

• Delete all layers

• Rename the file