Photoshop Tools

Match the Photoshop tool with its icon.

• Horizontal Type Tool

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• Move Tool

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• Dodge Tool

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• Brush Tool

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• Object Selection Tool

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Billy wants his background to transition from pink to red.

Which of the following tools is BEST suited for this task?

• Rectangular Marquee Tool

• Gradient Tool

• Paint Bucket Tool

• Brush Tool

Instead of a fill color, Billy wants his text to be filled with a photo.

What should he do with his type layer?

• Right-click and Convert to Frame

• Right-click and Convert to Smart Object

• Change the Color to Image in the Properties panel

• Apply Pattern Overlay in the Layer Style window

Answer explanation

He should right-click the type layer and select "Convert to Frame." The photo layer below should automatically pop into the converted frame. If not, it can be dragged-and-dropped into place.

Otherwise, the other options would not be able to do what Billy wants to accomplish.

Billy wants to hide this Ice Cream type layer.

Which icon in the Layers panel would you click on to HIDE a layer from view?

(The icons are indicated by the red rectangle.)

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Billy wants to make sure his Ice Cream type layer and his Delicious type layer stay together in case he decides to move them later.

Which icon in the Layers panel would you click on to LINK multiple layers?

(The icons are indicated by the red rectangle.)

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In the Layers panel, which of the following icons allows you to create a NEW layer?

(Icons are indicated by the red rectangles.)

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Match each keyboard shortcut with its function.

• Shape tool

• V

• Move tool

• Ctrl-S

• Undo

• U

• Duplicate selection or layer

• Ctrl-J

• Save project

• Ctrl-Z

Match the following Photoshop tools with their description.

• Smudge tool

• Darkens areas in an image

• Blur tool

• Obscures hard edges in an image

• Spot Healing Brush tool

• Blends and mixes colors in an image

• Burn tool

• Removes blemishes and objects

• Red Eye tool

• Removes red reflection caused by a flash

Billy is retouching a photo in Photoshop.

Which tool is he using to make the dog's fur lighter?

• Dodge tool

• Burn tool

• Smudge tool

• Sharpen tool

Which selection tool is being used here?

• Rectangular Marquee tool

• Object Selection tool

• Magic Wand tool

• Lasso tool