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Photoshop Chapter 5
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Computer Science
12th Grade
11/03/2010

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Term
Most flash mechanisms only have a range of approximately ____ feet.
Definition

10

mechanisms = 10

Term
All of the following are options in the Unsharp Mask dialog box except ____.
Definition

Resolution

 

Unsharp Mask + except = Resolution

Term
A digital camera’s resolution is measured in _________________________, or million of dots per inch.
Definition

megapixels

 

millions of dots per inch = megapixels

Term
The _________________________ tool is better suited for larger areas such as tears or wrinkles in a photograph.
Definition

Healing Brush

better suited + larger areas = Healing Brush

Term
The _________________________ options bar has settings to change the pupil size and the darken amount.
Definition

Red Eye

 

pupil size = Red eye

Term
The _________________________ tool darkens areas of an image.
Definition

Burn

darkens areas = Burn

Term
_________________________ is best used for print, because it is printer-device independent and delivers the best output at any size or resolution.
Definition

EPS

best used for print = EPS

Term
_________________________ errors occur when the camera is tilted to the left or right making objects in the photo appear slanted.
Definition

Angle

 

 

camera is tilted = Angle

Term
When you use ____, Photoshop works with Windows and your digital camera or scanner software to import images directly into Photoshop.
Definition

WIA

 

Photoshop works with Windows = WIA

Term
The ____ command allows you to sharpen with the most precision.
Definition

Unsharp Mask

 

sharpen with the most precision = Unsharp Mask

Term
The method of correcting ____ distortion is to lighten or darken the amount of color at the four corners based on a midpoint in the image.
Definition

vignette

 

correcting ____ distortion = Vignette

Term
Acid deterioration commonly is accompanied by yellow _________________________ due to the alum-resin, sizing agents.
Definition

discoloration

 

Acid deterioration = discoloration

Term
To set Photoshop preferences, press ____ and then proceed to the appropriate preference.
Definition

CTRL+K

 

To set Photoshop preferences = CTRL+K

 

Term
As shown in the accompanying figure, the ____ options bar includes list boxes for the font family, font style, font size, and anti-aliasing.
Definition

Type tool

 

font family, font style, font size, and anti-aliasing = Type tool

Term
The levels _________________________ is a graph that charts the frequency of shades in the tonal range.
Definition

histogram

 

levels + graph = histogram

Term
Working with camera ____ files allows maximum control for settings such as white balance, tonal range, contrast, color saturation, and sharpening.
Definition

raw

 

camera + allows maximum control = raw

Term
As shown in the accompanying figure, the Character palette offers the _________________________ option, which is the process of shrinking or stretching text to change the width of individual characters.
Definition

scaling

 

process of shrinking or stretching text = scaling

Term
_________________________ mode uses different shades of gray in an image.
Definition

grayscale

 

different shades of gray = grayscale

Term
The _________________________ tool removes blemishes and imperfections by sampling pixels around the spot.
Definition

Spot Healing Brush

 

removes blemishes and imperfections =

Spot Healing Brush

Term
WIA stands for _________________________.
Definition
Windows Image Acquisition
Term
The _________________________ tool is used to lighten areas of an image.
Definition

Dodge

 

lightens areas = Dodge

 

Term
In sharpening, the _________________________ value specifies how much of the sharpening effect to apply to the image.
Definition

Amount

 

how much of the sharpening effect = Amount

Term
You can use memory cards with higher _________________________ counts to take more images at a much higher resolution.
Definition

megapixels

 

memory cards + higher resolution = megapixels

Term
Which of the following is not a consideration that affects the outcome of a scanned image?
Definition

copyright

 

not a consideration = copyright

Term
The ____ filter is used to fix lens flaws, distortions, and errors in photos.
Definition

Lens Correction

 

fix lens flaws = Lens Correction

Term
The _________________________ tool subtly changes the color saturation of an area.
Definition

Sponge

 

subtly changes + saturation = Sponge

Term
A(n) _________________________ file contains unprocessed picture data from a digital camera’s image sensor.
Definition

camera raw

 

file contains unprocessed picture data = camera raw

Term
Reducing exposure to lighten an isolated area on a print is called ____.
Definition

dodging

 

lighten an isolated area = dodging

Term
When you commit changes in edit mode, a new _____ layer is added to the Layers palette.
Definition

type

 

commit changes = type

Term
As shown in the accompanying figure, the Character palette offers the _________________________ option, which is the process of adjusting the general spacing between characters.
Definition

tracking

 

 general spacing between characters = tracking

Term
The _________________________ command creates an exact copy of a layer on which you can make changes.
Definition

Duplicate Layer

 

exact copy of a layer = Duplicate Layer

Term
The Paragraph palette contains buttons to change the formatting of columns and paragraphs, also called ____ blocks.
Definition

text

 

blocks = text

Term
Scanners and printers use ____ per inch to describe the image resolution.
Definition

dots

 

Scanners and printers = dots

Term
The Healing Brush options bar has a(n) _________________________ setting to sample pixels continuously, without losing the current sampling point, even if you release the mouse button.
Definition

Aligned

 

pixels continuously = Aligned

Term
In sharpening, the _________________________ setting specifies how different the sharpened pixels must be from the surrounding area before they are considered edge pixels and sharpened by the filter.
Definition

threshold

 

how different the sharpened pixels = threshold

Term
In ____ mode, you can enter and edit characters and perform limited menu commands, but other operations require that you first commit changes on the options bar.
Definition

edit

 

perform limited menu commands = edit

Term
The term ____ refers to the pre-computer practice of shaving bits of lead off wider characters.
Definition

kerning

 

pre-computer practice = kerning

Term
Line spacing, or _________________________, refers to the amount of vertical spacing between lines of type.
Definition

leading

 

Line spacing = leading

Term
_________________________ distortion in perspective occurs when an object is photographed from an angle.
Definition

Keystone

 

distortion in perspective = Keystone

Term
Damage to photos can include brown spots due to water stains or fungus, called _________________________.
Definition

foxing

 

Damage to photos = foxing

Term
When Photoshop converts an image with color to ____, it discards all color information in the original image.
Definition

grayscale

 

discards all color information = grayscale

Term
If you have a text-only document to scan, use the _________________________, or black and white, setting.
Definition

grayscale

 

text-only document to scan + black and white = grayscale

Term
Unless paper is designated as acid-free or permanent, its expected useful life is less than ____ years.
Definition

50

 

designated as acid-free or permanent = 50

Term
As shown in the accompanying figure, the Character palette offers the _________________________ option, which is a special form of tracking related to pairs of adjacent characters that can appear too far apart.
Definition

kerning

 

tracking related to pairs = kerning

Term
While you are typing text, you are working in _________________________ mode.
Definition

edit

 

typing text = edit

Term
_________________________ controls the distance of type from its original baseline, either raising or lowering the selected type.
Definition

baseline shift

 

controls the distance = baseline shift

Term
Increasing the exposure to darken areas on a print is called _________________________.
Definition

burning

 

Increasing the exposure = burning

Term
_________________________ printers contain a built-in interpreter that executes PostScript instructions with the ability to handle the complex text and graphics typical in graphic design and desktop publishing.
Definition

PostScript

 

 

built-in interpreter = PostScript

Term
The _________________________ dialog box allows you to be very specific about how and when hyphenation occurs.
Definition
hyphenation
Term
As shown in the accompanying figure, the ____ button on the options bar allows you to distort type in a variety of shapes, such as waves and arcs.
Definition

Create warped text

 

distort type + variety of shapes = Created warped text

Term
____ per inch refers to a measurement used in describing visual or monitor settings.
Definition

Pixels

 

per inch + measurement = Pixels

Term
The ____ tool repairs imperfections across larger areas but does not allow for brush size selection.
Definition

Patch

 

not + brush = Patch

Term
For severely damaged documents, professional restorers now are using ____ to recover faded, burned, or even erased text.
Definition

ultraviolet fluorescence

 

For severely damaged documents =

ultraviolet fluorescence

Term
In sharpening, the _________________________ setting specifies the width of the sharpened edge, measured in pixels.
Definition

radius

 

specifies the width = radius

Term
It is not uncommon for a digital camera to create photos with ____ or more megapixels per image.
Definition

8

 

uncommon for a digital camera = 8

Term
The _________________________ tool lets you repair a selected area with pixels from another area or by using a pattern.
Definition

patch

 

repair a selected area + pattern = patch

Term
In photographs, _________________________ is when the pupils of the subject’s eyes appear red.
Definition
red eye
Term
The _________________________ Mask command is a filter used to sharpen images.
Definition

unsharp

 

filter used to sharpen images = unsharp

Term
Many digital designers save their JPG files in the ____ format so they can exchange files between applications and across computer platforms.
Definition

TIF

 

digital designers +across computer platforms = TIF

Term
A value of ____ sharpens all pixels in an image.
Definition

0

 

sharpens all pixels in an image = 0

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