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Photoshop Basics ReViEw

Total questions: 85

Worksheet time: 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where can you find the Menu Bar in Photoshop?

a)

At the top of the window

b)

At the bottom of the window

c)

On the left side of the window

d)

On the right side of the window

2.

Where is the Options Bar located in Photoshop?

a)

At the top and above the Menu Bar

b)

At the top but below the Menu Bar

c)

On the left side of the screen

d)

On the right side of the screen

3.

Where is the Documents Window/Canvas located in Photoshop?

a)

At the top of the window

b)

In the middle of the window

c)

At the left of the window

d)

At the right of the window

4.

Where can you find the Panels in Photoshop?

a)

At the top of the window

b)

At the left of the window

c)

At the right of the window

d)

At the center of the window

5.

Where can you find the Toolbar in Photoshop?

a)

At the top of the screen

b)

At the bottom of the screen

c)

On the left side of the screen

d)

On the right side of the screen

6.

You should only save your work once because Photoshop automatically saves for you every 5 minutes.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Before you add a filter to a layer, you should convert it to a smart object.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

You can only use ONLY one filter on an image or selection in the filter gallery.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

One of the benefits of a .PSD file is that it keeps the layers editable to work on the next time you open it.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The higher the resolution of an image, the lower the quality.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Expanding a canvas in Photoshop adds extra space around an image.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Adjustment layers affect all layers above it.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

The order of layers affects how they appear in the project.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The background layers is always locked when starting a new project in Photoshop.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Merging layers means you are splitting one layer into multiple layers.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

You can change the blend mode and opacity of a layer by selecting their drop-down menus in the layers panel.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

What do clipping masks do?

a)

Use the content of one layer to control the visibility of another.

b)

Special layers that allow you to apply image adjustments non-destructively.

c)

Transparent sheets stacked on top of each other allowing you to work on different elements of an image without affecting the rest

d)

Special effects that can be applied to an entire layer to create visual effects.

18.

What do adjustment layers do?

a)

Use the content of one layer to control the visibility of another.

b)

Special layers that allow you to apply image adjustments non-destructively.

c)

Effects/tools that can be applied to layers or selections to transform, enhance, or stylize an image.

d)

Isolating a specific area of an image.

19.

What do blend modes do?

a)

Use the content of one layer to control the visibility of another.

b)

Control how two layers interact with each other

c)

Effects/tools that can be applied to layers or selections to transform, enhance, or stylize an image.

d)

Isolating a specific area of an image.

20.

What is opacity?

a)

The transparency level of a layer (How much of the layer below is visible)

b)

Primary color used for painting, drawing, and filling areas

c)

Effects/tools that can be applied to layers or selections to transform, enhance, or stylize an image.

d)

Special effects that can be applied to an entire layer to create visual effects.

21.

What are layers?

a)

The transparency level of a layer (How much of the layer below is visible)

b)

Effects/tools that can be applied to layers or selections to transform, enhance, or stylize an image.

c)

Transparent sheets stacked on top of each other allowing you to work on different elements of an image without affecting the rest

d)

Special effects that can be applied to an entire layer to create visual effects.

22.

What do selections do?

a)

Control how two layers interact with each other

b)

Effects/tools that can be applied to layers or selections to transform, enhance, or stylize an image.

c)

Isolating a specific area of an image.

d)

Special effects that can be applied to an entire layer to create visual effects.

23.

What does the Select and Mask Workspace do?

a)

Controls how two layers interact with each other

b)

Uses content of one layer to control the visibility of another.

c)

Changes foreground and background colors

d)

Helps you refine and perfect selections and masks for your project.

24.

What do Layer Masks do?

a)

Controls how two layers interact with each other

b)

Add special effects to create visual effects

c)

Changes foreground and background colors

d)

Used to hide or reveal parts of a layer without permanently altering the layer.

25.

What are Filters ?

a)

Stores the primary and secondary color for use later on

b)

Effects/tools that can be applied to layers or selections to transform, enhance, or stylize an image.

c)

The transparency level of a layer (How much of the layer below is visible)

d)

Transparent sheets stacked on top of each other allowing you to work on different elements of an image without affecting the rest

26.

To zoom in, the keyboard shortcut is Command + ____.

a)

Plus sign (+)

b)

Minus sign (-)

c)

Z

d)

V

27.

To zoom out, the keyboard shortcut is Command + ____.

a)

Plus sign (+)

b)

Minus sign (-)

c)

Z

d)

V

28.

To undo an action, the keyboard shortcut is Command + ____.

a)

A

b)

Minus sign (-)

c)

Z

d)

U

29.

To deselect, the keyboard shortcut is Command + ____.

a)

D

b)

Minus sign (-)

c)

Z

d)

U

30.

To copy, the keyboard shortcut is Command + ____.

a)

D

b)

C

c)

Z

d)

X

31.

To paste, the keyboard shortcut is Command + ____.

a)

V

b)

C

c)

Z

d)

X

32.

To free transform, the keyboard shortcut is Command + ____.

a)

X

b)

C

c)

Z

d)

T

33.

To change the foreground and background colors to default colors (black and white), the keyboard shortcut is ____.

a)

X

b)

D

c)

Z

d)

T

34.

To switch the foreground and background colors, the keyboard shortcut is ____.

a)

X

b)

D

c)

Z

d)

T

35.

To increase the brush size, the keyboard shortcut is ____.

a)

[

b)

+

c)

]

d)

_

36.

To decrease the brush size, the keyboard shortcut is ____.

a)

[

b)

+

c)

]

d)

_

37.

(a)   color is the primary color used for painting, drawing, and filling areas.

38.

(a)   color is the secondary color used for erased areas and parts of gradients.

39.

What tool do you use to move/pan around an image?

a)

Hand Tool

b)

Crop Tool

c)

Magnifying Glass Tool

d)

Lasso Tool

40.

What tool do you use to crop an image?

a)

Hand Tool

b)

Crop Tool

c)

Magnifying Glass Tool

d)

Lasso Tool

41.

Which tool is used to remove blemishes, imperfections, or small unwanted objects?

a)

Content-Aware Fill

b)

Clone Stamp Tool

c)

Spot Healing Brush Tool

d)

Gradient Tool

42.

Which tool is used to duplicate parts of an image by painting over another area?

a)

Content-Aware Fill

b)

Clone Stamp Tool

c)

Spot Healing Brush Tool

d)

Gradient Tool

43.

Which tool is used to fill in select area with textures, colors, and details that blend in with the surrounding content?

a)

Content-Aware Fill

b)

Clone Stamp Tool

c)

Spot Healing Brush Tool

d)

Gradient Tool

44.

Which one of these is NOT something a selection will let you do?

a)

Move parts of an image

b)

Apply adjustments to specific areas

c)

Automatically save your work

d)

Add effects to only the selected portion

45.

To convert a .PSD into .PNG, you must go to ___ > ___ > ___.

a)

File > Export > Quick Export As PNG

b)

Edit > Preferences > Export

c)

Layer > New > Layer from Background

d)

Image > Mode > RGB Color

46.

To add an image to your project, you must go to _______> _________.

a)

Insert > Image

b)

File > Place Embedded

c)

Edit > Image Placement

d)

View > Image

47.

In order to make changes to a layer, the layer has to be ________.

a)

selected

b)

locked

c)

hidden

d)

deleted

48.

To resize or rotate a layer, you will need to use __________, which can be done by pressing Command and T.

a)

free transform

b)

resize

c)

rotate

d)

scale

49.

To add to an existing selection, use the ______ key.

a)

Shift

b)

Alt

c)

Option

d)

Command

50.

To subtract from an existing selection, use the ______ key.

a)

Shift

b)

Alt

c)

Option

d)

Command

51.

If you want a perfect square or circle, hold down the ______ key to constrain the proportions.

a)

Shift

b)

Ctrl

c)

Alt

d)

Tab

52.

When you use the Spot Healing Brush tool, you should choose an appropriate ______.

a)

brush size

b)

color

c)

layer

d)

opacity

53.

Before using the Clone Stamp tool, you must hold ______ and then click the part of the image you want to clone.

a)

Tab

b)

Option

c)

Shift

d)

Command

54.

Name a tool used to create shapes.

(Answer must have "tool" at the end)

(a)  

55.

Which of these are correct ways to select a color. (Select all that apply)

a)

Eye dropper

b)

Color picker

c)

Swatches panel

d)

Color panel

56.

Which of these is NOT a type of adjustment layer?

a)

Brightness/contrast

b)

Hue/saturation

c)

Black & White

d)

Mosaic

57.

Name a property you can customize with text.

(a)  

58.

Name an example of layer effects you can apply to text, shapes, images, etc.

(a)  

59.

Name an tool that can apply color. (Make sure to add "tool" to the end of your answer)

(a)  

60.

Name a filter category you can use on a project in Photoshop.

(a)  

61.

Which of these options does NOT use non-destructive editing?

a)

Adjustment Layers

b)

Layer Masks

c)

Deleting a selection

d)

Smart Objects

62.

You should name/rename all layers to keep your project organized.

a)

True

b)

False

63.

What do you need to do FIRST when using the Content-Aware Fill?

a)

Add a layer mask

b)

Use the sampling brush to add and subtract from the green overlay

c)

Use a selection tool to outline the area

d)

Right-click and select "Content-Aware Fill"

64.

In the Content-Aware Fill Workspace, what does the green overlay represent?

a)

The green hue the image will now have

b)

Sampling area Photoshop uses to fill in the area

c)

The selection you want to remove

d)

The area that is getting deleted

65.

What is the correct way to name this project?

First Name: Bobby

Last Name: Taylor

Project Number: 3

Image Number: 4

a)

BT3-4.png

b)

project3-4.png

c)

BT-project34.png

d)

project.png

66.

What does non-destructive editing mean?

a)

The original image cannot have adjustments made to it since it is locked.

b)

The original image is permanently changed, and the adjustments are permanent.

c)

The original image remains unaffected, and the adjustments are editable.

67.

How do you move layers?

a)

Go to Layer > Layer Order

b)

You must select the layer and drag it up or down to its new position.

c)

Go to File > Move Layers.

d)

You must right-click the canvas and select "Move Layers"

68.

How do you use the quick selection tool?

a)

You trace around the selection with a pen and connect the dots.

b)

You draw around the selection with a lasso, and it removes the unwanted areas.

c)

You make the selection by typing in what you want it to select.

d)

You make the selection by "painting" over areas of an image, and it attempts to automatically detect the edges.

69.

Which of these are advantages to a layer mask? (Select all that apply)

a)

Non-destructive editing

b)

Reversible changes

c)

Easier revisions

d)

Flexibility + precision

70.

How do you edit a layer mask?

a)
Double-click the layer mask to open it in a new window.
b)
Select the entire layer and apply a filter to the mask.
c)
Select the layer mask thumbnail and use the brush tool to paint with black or white.
d)
Use the eraser tool to remove parts of the layer mask.
71.

What does a black brush do to a layer mask in Photoshop?

a)
A black brush reveals areas of a layer mask in Photoshop.
b)
A black brush adds color to a layer mask in Photoshop.
c)
A black brush creates a new layer in Photoshop.
d)
A black brush hides areas of a layer mask in Photoshop.
72.

What does a white brush do to a layer mask in Photoshop?

a)
A white brush reveals areas on a layer mask in Photoshop.
b)
A white brush changes the color of a layer mask in Photoshop.
c)
A white brush hides areas on a layer mask in Photoshop.
d)
A white brush adds a filter to a layer mask in Photoshop.
73.

What are the three things you should do when you open Photoshop?

a)

Reset original layout

b)

Reset tools to default settings

c)

Delete all images from your file

d)

Reset toolbar

74.

Where should you create a new project folder?

a)

In your email account

b)

Inside your personal folder on the Mac

c)

In your Google Drive

d)

Inside the Downloads folder

75.

Which of these should you do to keep your images organized on your Mac?

a)

Create a new folder for each project

b)

Name your images when you get them off Google

c)

Save all of your images in the download folder

d)

Save your images in the appropriate folder.

76.

What type of backgrounds is BEST for use with the quick selection tool?

a)

Simple Backgrounds

b)

Complex Backgrounds

77.

What type of backgrounds is BEST for use with the magic wand tool?

a)

Simple Backgrounds

b)

Complex Backgrounds

78.

What type of backgrounds is BEST for use with the object selection tool?

a)

Simple Backgrounds

b)

Complex Backgrounds

79.

What type of backgrounds is BEST for use with the standard lasso tool?

a)

Simple Backgrounds

b)

Complex Backgrounds

80.

What type of backgrounds is BEST for use with the polygonal lasso tool?

a)

Simple Backgrounds

b)

Complex Backgrounds

81.

What type of backgrounds is BEST for use with the magnetic lasso tool?

a)

Simple Backgrounds

b)

Complex Backgrounds

82.

What is the correct button in the layers panel to add a new layer?

a)

b)

c)

d)

83.

What is the correct button in the layers panel to add layer effect?

a)

b)

c)

d)

84.

What is the correct button in the layers panel to add a layer mask?

a)

b)

c)

d)

85.

What is the correct button in the layers panel to add an adjustment layer?

a)

b)

c)

d)