Photoshop Basics

Which of these are non-destructive tools, meaning they could be changed without adding/removing pixels?

• Masking

• Adjustment Layers

• Adding a Clipping Mask

• Eraser tool

• Blending Modes

Where do you find the option to add a drop shadow in Photoshop?

• Windows Menu

• Layer FX Panel

• Toolbar

• CMD + D

Which of the following is NOT a selection tool?

• Transform Tool

• Magic Wand Tool

• Lasso Tool

• Marquee Tool

Which of these tools do not work with pixels?

• Smudge Tool

• Paint Bucket Tool

• Mixer Brush Tool

• Pen Tool

We can make selection in the round shape with the help of which tool?

• Rectangle Tool
• Ellipse Tool
• Circle Tool
• Pen Tool

Imagine you're editing a photo for a client's magazine cover. What is the purpose of using Adjustment Layers in this scenario?

• To permanently alter the original image

• To add text to the magazine cover

• To apply color and tonal adjustments without permanently changing the image

• To create a new background for the cover

This Blending Mode is most often used for creating shadows because it will preserve the dark values and hide the light values.

• Multiply

• Screen

• Overlay

• Pin Light

Imagine you have a base shape already drawn on one layer. You want to add shadows and highlights that will only be drawn on the base layer shape, and not anywhere else. What tools could you use to contain your brushstrokes? Select all that apply.

• Selection Tools

• Layer Mask

• Lock Pixel Transparency

• Clipping Mask

• Adjustment Layer

What is the primary function of the Layer Mask in Photoshop?

• To delete unwanted layers

• To hide or reveal parts of a layer without deleting them

• To change the color of a layer

• To merge multiple layers into one

Which of the following tools is used to create vector shapes in Photoshop?

• Eraser Tool

• Gradient Tool

• Brush Tool

• Pen Tool