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WorksheetsAAVTC Semester 1
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 1hrs 5mins
Which Photoshop tool is best used to non-destructively hide parts of a layer?
Eraser Tool
Layer Mask
Lasso Tool
Clone Stamp Tool
Explain the difference between raster and vector graphics. Which type does Photoshop primarily use?
A student wants to adjust the brightness of an image without permanently changing the original pixels. Which method is BEST?
Image > Adjustments > Brightness/Contrast
Using the Dodge Tool
Adding an Adjustment Layer
Using the Eraser Tool
What is the purpose of layers in Photoshop? Provide two reasons designers use them.
Match each file format to its BEST use.
JPG: Small file size for photos
PNG: Transparency support
PSD: Preserves layers for editing
GIF: Simple animations
Which selection tool would be MOST effective for selecting a solid-colored background quickly?
Lasso Tool
Magnetic Lasso Tool
Magic Wand Tool
Crop Tool
Define resolution and explain how it affects print quality.
When preparing an image for professional printing, which color mode should be used?
RGB
Grayscale
CMYK
Indexed Color
What does the Clone Stamp Tool do, and when should it be used instead of the Healing Brush?
Identify the keyboard shortcut (Mac or Windows) for each action: Duplicate a layer, Undo, Transform (Free Transform).
Why is it important to name layers when working on a complex design project?
A designer stretches an image too much and it becomes blurry. What principle was ignored, and how could this have been prevented?
Explain the difference between opacity and fill on a layer.
Which tool is BEST for straightening a crooked photo?
Move Tool
Crop Tool with Straighten
Brush Tool
Gradient Tool
Describe a real-world scenario where using Smart Objects would be beneficial.
Define copyright in your own words.
Which of the following is an example of fair use?
Downloading a logo from Google and using it in an ad
Using a short clip of a video for educational commentary
Selling posters with celebrity photos
Removing a watermark from an image
List and explain two factors courts consider when determining fair use.
What is plagiarism, and how can designers avoid it?
True or False: If an image does not have a copyright symbol, it is free to use.
True
False
Explain the ethical problem with altering images in advertising.
What permission or license is required to legally use copyrighted music in a video project?
Define intellectual property.
Match the term to its definition.
Copyright: Protects creative works
Trademark: Protects brand names and logos
Patent: Protects inventions and processes
Which of the following would MOST likely be protected by a trademark?
A photograph
A song
A brand logo
A written article
Explain why logos should not be copied or recreated without permission.
What is a Creative Commons license, and how does it help creators and users?
A student posts their original design online. Who owns the rights to that design, and why?
Describe one consequence of violating intellectual property laws in the real world.
In 4–5 sentences, explain how understanding Photoshop skills, media law, and intellectual property helps you become a responsible digital creator.
