Adobe Photoshop
Q1. How can you open a file selected in Lightroom CC for retouching in Photoshop
CC?
Double-click the file
Choose File > Edit in Photoshop
Choose File > Save to Photoshop
Press Cmd/Ctrl+E
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Q2. How can you undo one or more changes just made to an image?
Use the keyboard shortcut Cmd/Ctrl+Z
Click a state in the history panel
Choose File > Undo
Press Cmd/Ctrl+U
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Q3. How can you select a specific layer? (find all that apply)
Click the eye icon in the layers panel
Use the Move tool with auto-select enabled
Right-click the image and select layer
Press Cmd/Ctrl and click the layer
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Q4. How can you avoid having transparent edges along the edge of a panoramic
photo while retaining the largest image size?
Choose the Cylindrical method.
Choose the Perspective method.
Adjust the Boundary Warp slider.
Select Auto Crop.
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Q5. How do you crop a document without permanently discarding pixels along the
edge?
Clear the Delete Cropped Pixels box.
Select the Delete Cropped Pixels box.
Use the Smart Crop tool.
Hold the Alt (Windows) or Option (Mac) key.
Q6. What feature should you use to simulate the in-camera development recipes
applied by manufacturers with your own raw files?
presets
Camera Matching profiles
calibration
snapshots
Q7. When working in an RGB document, which option is NOT a method for the Select
Color Range command?
Sampled Colors
Skin Tones
Key (Blacks)
Out of Gamut
Q8. How do you access the Auto Color Correction Options dialog box?
Select Image > Auto Tone.
Select Image > Auto Color.
Alt-click (Option-click) the Auto button in the Properties panel when you have a
Levels or Curves adjustment layer targeted in the Layers panel.
Hold down the Alt (Option) key and select Image > Auto Color.
Q9. Which options are available when using the Free Transform command on a Smart
Object?
A. Content-Aware Scale
B. Scale
C. Warp
D. Distort
E. Perspective Warp
C,D
D,E
B,C
C,E
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Q10. What is considered the minimum DPI for photographic-quality inkjet printing?
300
100
1,000
72
Q11. Which scanner type is capable of producing the highest resolution scans?
flatbed scanner
slide scanner
all-in-one unit
drum scanner
Q12. Which format does NOT support an alpha channel?
PSD
PNG
TIFF
BMP
Q13. What is the best way to save multiple full-size images into a single PDF?
Use the PDF Presentation command.
Click File > Export > Export Layers to Files.
Check to see if you have Acrobat DC installed.
Save each PDF separately first and then combine them.
Q14. What option cannot be adjusted with the Print command directly in the Print
window?
size of the image
position on the page
paper quality
color management policies
Q15. Which statement best describes the Quick Mask feature?
It allows you to use the Pen tool to edit a selection
It allows you to use the Brush tool to create or refine a selection
It allows you to duplicate a mask quickly.
It allows you to convert a vector mask to a layer mask.
Q16. What Photoshop feature was used to convert this image to black and white?
Black and White adjustment layer
Posterize
Threshold
Image > Mode > Grayscale
Q17. In the image shown, why is Sharpen Edges grayed out?
The filter doesn't work on a 16-bit image.
The filer is not correctly installed.
The filter doesn't work on a 32-bit image.
The filter requires a selection to be made first.
Q18. In the image shown, which Camera Raw feature was used to restrict the
graduated filter to avoid the statue?
Adjustment Brush
Depth Range Mask
Luminance Range Mask
Color Range Mask
Q19. What can you use to save a common crop size?
tool sets
preferences
modifier keys
tool presets
Q20. Which Camera Raw Transform method is being used in the example shown?
Guided
Vertical
Level
Full
Q21. To reduce the file size of a PDF, what should you do?
Upsample large images
Convert 8-bit images to 16-bit
Apply compression to the document
all of these answers
Q22. Which image adjustment is not available as an adjustment layer?
Levels
Shadows/Highlights
Curves
Hue/Saturation
Q23. With default Essentials settings, where would you find the Red Eye tool?
grouped with the Eyedropper tool
Image > Mode > Red Eye
Edit > Red Eye
grouped with the Spot Healing Brush tool
Q24. Which option was not selected in the Magic Wand tool to create a selection like
the one shown below?
Contiguous
Anti-alias
Auto-Enhance
Sample All Layers
Q25. Where should you click to open a dialog box in which you can then choose to
open a raw file as a Smart Object?
A
B
C
D
Q26. Which option would you use to clone while respecting perspective planes?
Patch
Vanishing Point
Clone Stamp
Healing Brush
Q27. In order to run a filter on an entire video file, what must you do first?
Convert the video file to an image sequence.
Convert the video file to a Smart Object.
Actually, you cannot use filters on video files.
Convert the video file to an animated gif.
Q28. Which file format does not support layers?
Photoshop EPS
Photoshop PDF
Large Document Format
Photoshop PSD
Q29. Of these formats, which supports 16-bit images?
JPEG
GIF
PNG
Photoshop EPS
Q30. What does the small black triangle in the lower-right corner of a tool indicate?
that the tool is currently deselected
tool options
that the tool is currently selected
grouped or hidden tools
Q31. Which command makes it easier to adjust selected areas of color in two images
in order to make them similar?
Match Color
Replace Color
Hue/Saturation
Levels
Q32. If you scan a film or slide negative, which command turns it into a positive?
Reverse
Threshold
Invert
Inverse
Q33. A filter recipe can be saved as an action and set to your desktop for drag-and-
drop usage by converting the filter recipe into a ___.
droplet
batch
scriptlet
image process
Q34. Which tool is not found in the Select and Mask workspace?
Refine Edge
Quick Select
Magic Wand
Lasso
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Q35. To use blending modes with a filter, choose the ___ command.
Mix
Fade
Smooth
Blend
Q36. Which image adjustment is optimized for 32-bit images?
Exposure
Color Lookup
Brightness/Contrast
Curves
Q37. To hide the white borders around pixels that are viewed at a high magnification,
which option do you disable?
Window > Workspace > Grid
View > Show > Slices
View > Show > Selection Edges
View > Show > Pixel Grid
Q38. what should you create to save a panel layout arrangement?
A tool set
A layer set
A keyboard shortcut
A workspace
Q39. Which filter should you use to create photorealistic blurs?
Gaussian Blur
Lens Blur
Shape Blur
Surface Blur
Q40. When using the Type tool, what do you call the space between lines?
Vertical scale
Kerning
Leading
Tracking
Q41. If you want the most control over color when inkjet printing, which option
should you select?
Color Handling: Photoshop Manages Colors
Separations
Color Handling: Printer Manages Colors
Hard Proofing
Q42. You have an RGB image that you want to convert to a duotone, but in the image
> Mode menu, the Duotone option in grayed out. Why is this happening?
You must add a spot color channel first
You must remove all existing color by Image > Adjustments > Desaturate first
Duotones require a single channel, so you must convert to grayscale first
Duotones require two channels, so you must delete one of RGB channels in the
Channels panel first
Q43. For smoother, curved edges on a selection, be sure to enable the ___ option.
anti-alias
fade
blend
curve
Q44. Which web-ready format supports transparency and is optimized for continuous
tone images such as photos?
GIF
PNG-8
PNG-24
JPEG
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Q45. You're trying to use the Healing Brush tool, but don't see results. What is the
problem?
You forgot to Shift-click to set the source point for the tool
You forgot to Alt-click (Windows) or Option-click (Mac) to set the source point for
the tool
You forgot to double-click to set the source point for the tool
You forgot to Ctrl-click (Windows) or Command-click (Mac) to set the source point
for the tool
Q46. Which color space is best for web graphics?
Adobe RGB
ProPhoto RGB
RGB
sRGB
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Q47. Which option do you use with the Dodge and Burn tools to prevent unwanted
color changes like those shown in the image?
Sample All Layers
Protect Tones
Use Pressure for Size
Protect Colors
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Q48. Which command in the Smart Objects submenu would you see to save the
original file for the selected layer?
Edit Contents
Replace Contents
Relink to File
Export Contents
Q49. In the image shown, which Blur method is being used to control focus with a
series of pins?
Path Blur
Tilt-Shift Blur
Iris Blur
Field Blur
Q50. In the image shown, what do the blue areas represent?
Color cast
Clipped shadow detail
Overexposed details
Clipped highlight detail
Q51. What does the grayscale image in this figure show?
the edges affected by the Sharpen command as refined by the Masking slider
the edges affected by the Sharpen command as refined by the Radius slider
the edges affected by the Sharpen command as refined by the Detail slider
the edges affected by the Sharpen command as refined by the Amount slider
Q52. Where do you click to adjust the blending mode for a Smart Filter?
A
C
D
B
Q53. Where do you find natural media brushes?
Photoshop does not have natural media brushes.
In the Brushes panel, select a brush and then select Convert to natural media.
In the Brushes panel, select Legacy Brushes.
in the Tool Presents panel.
Q54. The option bar, which is normally above the canvas, is not visible. Where would
you go to reopen it?
View > Show > Show Extra Options
Window > Tool Presets
Window > Options
Edit > Toolbar
Q55. What would you use to create a vector path for the purpose of altering a letter
or shape?
Pencil tool
Vanishing Point
Pen tool
Trace Contour filter
Q56. How do you browse images on your hard drive using the companion application
that is included with the Adobe Creative Cloud plans?
Click File > Browse in Bridge
Click File > Browse in Lightroom Classic CC.
Use the Creative Cloud application.
Click File > Browse in Lightroom CC.
Q57. Which command allows you to combine multiple channels into a new selection
channel?
Flatten
Calculations
Multiply
Merge
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Q58. How do you nondestructively crop an image without permanently discarding
pixels?
Make a selection and click Image > Crop.
Clear the Deleted Cropped Pixels check box.
Click Image > Trim and select Transparent Pixels.
Select the Delete Cropped Pixels check box.
Q59. Which step is the most effective at making one image show through another to
emulate a traditional double-exposure from film photography effect?
Apply the Multiply blend mode to the bottom image.
Apply the Screen blend mode to the top image.
Apply the Hue blend mode to the top imagee.
Apply the Saturation blend mode to the top image.
Q60. Which special layer type applies nondestructive color corrections to all of the
layers below it?
layer company
fill layer
adjustment Layer
layer Mask
Q61. Why can you nondestructively scale a smart object?
It converts the image from a raster image to a vector infographics
It uses Adobe Sensei technology to reconstruct pixels that have been interpolated.
It references an image in a separate file that retains its resolutions.
It uses a layer mask for nondestructive editing.
Q62. Which Select and Mask workspace tool allows you to select fine hairs?
Brush
Object Selection
Refine Edge
Quick selection
Q63. What is the difference between the Lasso tool and the Polygonal Lasso tool?
You can draw a free-form selection with the Lasso tool, but you must make Bezier
curves with the Polygonal Lasso tool.
The Lasso tool makes free-form selections. The Polygonal Lasso tool makes a
selection with a series of connected line segments.
You can draw a free-form selection with the Lasso tool. You click and drag with the
Polygonal Lasso tool to create Rectangular Marquee selections.
The Lass tool can select anything, including enclosed portions of raster images or
shapes, but the Polygonal Lasso tool can select only shapes.
Q64. What is the outcome if you make a selection and then add an adjustment layer?
The adjustment layer contains a vector mask that applies the adjustment only to the
unselected pixels.
The adjustment layer contains a layer mask that applies the adjustment only to the
selected pixels.
The adjustment layer contains a layer mask that applies the adjustment only to the
unselected pixels.
The adjustment layer contains a vector mask that applies the adjustment only to the
selected pixels.
Reference under section titled 'Create and confine adjustment and fill layers'
Q65. Which filter is useful for removing lens distortion from JPEG photos based on
lens-specific settings?
Adaptive Wide Angle
Lens Blur
Lens Correction
Spherize
Q66. What image mode do professional offset printers usually use?
RGB
Bitmap
CMYK
Lab Color
Q67. How can you remove a single ruler guide while leaving others in place?
Click the guide with the Selection tool, then select Edit > Clear.
Select View > Clear Guides.
Double-click the point where the guide touches the ruler.
Drag the guide back to the ruler.
Q68. If you want to change the resolution of an image using the Pixels per Inch
setting, which command do you use?
Calculations
Image Size
Canvas Size
Apply Image
Q69. Which tool can you use to manually darken an area of an image
Burn
Sharpen
Blur
Dodge
Q70. How many layer masks can be added to an image?
up to 8000
[] up to 2000
[] infinite
[] 0
Q71. Which method is a high-quality scaling algorithm for enlarging image?
Bicubic Sharper
Bilinear
Preserve Details 2.0
Nearest Neighbor
Q72. How can you make the magic wand tool select fewer variations of a color?
clear the contiguous checkbox
decrease the tolerance
increase the tolerance
increase the simple size
Q73. For curved smoother-looking edges on a selection, what selection should you
pick?
anti-aliasing
Q74. Which tool is not found in the Select and Mask workspace ?
Magic Wand
Refine Edge
Quick Select
Lasso
Q75. Which sets of tool has a content-aware mode ?
Perspective Corp
Marquee
Lasso
Patch
Q76. Which Photoshpop panel containes project elements that can be shared across
Adobe applications ro between collaborators?
Libraries
Files
Layer Comps
Glyphs
Q77. What should you create in order to save a panel layout arrangement?
a layer set
a tool set
a keyboard shortcut
a workspace
Q78. You are retouching a photo by using the Spot Healing Brush tool on a
transparent layer aboce the image, but you cannot see any visible changes when you
click. What is likely the problem?
You need to convert the image to a Smart Object before using this tool.
You must first change the blending mode to Screen
The Spot Healing Brush tool cannot be used on a transparent layer
The Sample all layers check box on the toolbar is not selected
Q79. Which blend mode is useful for dropping out the darkest areas o the top layer
and effectively adding up the image details, like multiple slides being projected on
top of each other?
Multiply
Screen
Color
Hard Light
Q80. Which layer(s) does the depicted Hue/Saturation 1 adjustment layer effect?
B, C, and D
B
B and C
A
Q81. What is the difference between the Healing Brush Tool and the Spot Healing
Brush tool?
The spot healing brush tool needs a source point, but the healing brush
automatically samples pixels nearby.
The healing brush tool needs a source point, but the spot healing brush
automatically samples pixels nearby.
The spot healing brush tool does not match texture, lifghting, shading or
trasparency of the sampled pixels, but the healing brush tool blends texture, light,
shading and trasparency of pixel nearby.
The healing brush tool does not match texture, lighting, shading or trasparency of
the sampled pixels, but the spot healing brush tool blends texture, light, shading and
trasparency of pixel nearby.
Q82. Which tool is not found in the Select and Mask workspace?
Quick select
Magic wand
Lasso
Refine Edge
Q83. Which Select and Mask workspace tool allows you to select fine hairs?
Object Selection
Brush
Quick Selection
Refine Edge
Q84. Which option is found in the Path Operations drop-down menu?
Divide
Combine Shapes
Minus Back
Outline
Q85. Which file formats does the Save for Web command support? (Select all that
apply.) A. SVG B. JPEG C. PNG D. GIF E. MP4
A, B, C
B, C, D
B, D, E
A, C, E
Q86. Which method was used to soften the edges of this selection?
Expand
Smooth
Feather
Frow
Q87. What can be said about the Curves adjustment shown here?
It will prevent shadows from pluhhing up.
It will increase the midtone contrast.
It will decrease the overall saturation.
It will prevent highlights from being blown out.
Q88. Why is the Sycamore Leaf 1 layer underlined, as shown?
The Sycamore Leaf 1 layer is the base layer of a clipping mask.
The Sycamore Leaf 1 layer is linked layer.
The Sycamore Leaf 1 layer is Smart Object.
The Sycamore Leaf 1 layer is selected.
Q89. Which layer(s) does the depicted Hue/Saturation 1 adjustment layer affect?
A
B, C and D
B
B and C
Q90. What special layer type applies nondestructive color correction to all of the
layers below it ?
layer comp
adjustment layer
layer mask
fill layer
Q91. Which command would permanently join two layers into one?
Group
Merge
Combine
Link
Q92. Saturation and Vibrance both strengthen the intensity of the color in your
image, however Vibrance is more specific to _ .
Midtones
Shadows
Highlights
Global
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Q93. Which menu contains the duplicate layer option in photoshop?
Layer
Filter
Image
Select
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Q94. When a Hue/Saturation adjustment layer is selected in the Layers panel, what do
you do in the Properties panel to decrease the saturation for only a selected color
range?
Click the On-image adjustment tool, hover over the image with what has become
an eyedropper cursor, and drag to the left.
Change the preset to Old Style. Then, enable the On-image adjustment tool and
select the hue you would like from the image.
Enable the On-image adjustment tool, select the hue you would like from the
image, and then adjust the slider that appears below Colorize
Click the On-image adiustment tool, hover over the image with what has become
an evedropper cursor, and drag to the right.
Q95. You need to preserve layers in your file. Which file format do you use?
GIF
PSD
JPEG
PNG
Q96. Which RGB control do you click to add a single control point to the Curves
adjustment?
A (on-image adjustment tool)
B (sample in image to set black point)
C (sample in image to set white point)
D (sample in image to set gray point)
Q97. What is the easiest way to export all layers in a document as individual files?
Click File > Scripts > Image Processor.
Click File > Export > Export Layer Comps to Files.
Click File > Export > Layers to Files.
Click File > Scripts > Load files into stack.
Q98. Which options bar icon subtracts from a selection?
A
B
C
D
Q99. Which tool samples a group of pixels and brushes them into a new area without
modifying them first?
Pattern Stamp Tool
History Brush Tool
Clone Stamp Tool
Eraser Tool
Q100. A Filter name or menu item followed by an elipsis (...) means that the filter or
menu item _?
works in 16-bit mode
is optimize for multiple processors
has an interface
has no interface
Q101. The Background of your image is white. There is a red solid color adjustment
layer mask that is black with a white circle, as shown. With nothing else selected,
what happens to the image when you select the layer mask and then select Image >
Adjustment > Invert?
The red circle changes to cyan, but the color outside the circle remains red although
it is still transparent. You can see the cyan only in the thumbnail in the Layes panel.
The circle changes from red to cyan
The red circle with white around it changes to a white circle with red around it.
The circle disappears
Q102. Which features allow you to push pixels from their original location to modify
an image?
A. Dodge B. Droplet C. Smudge D. Sponge E. Liquify
B, E
A, C, D, E
B, D, E
C, E
Q103. How can you edit an Illustrator AI file that you placed as a Smart Object?
Select the Direct Selection tool and click the edge of the graphic.
Click Layer > Smart Object > Reset Transform.
Double-click the selected graphic on the canvas.
Double-click the graphic's thumbnails in the Layers panel.
Q104. How many layer masks can a single layer have applied without using groups or
Smart Objects?
2
1
8000
infinite
Q105. What is the difference between the Healing Brush tool and the Spot Healing
Brush tool?
The Spot Healing Brush tool does not match texture, lighting,shading, or
transparency of the sampled pixels, but the Healing Brush tool blends texture, light,
shading and transparency of pixels nearby.
The spot Healing Brush tool needs a source point, but the Healing Brush
automatically samples pixel nearby.
The Healing Brush tool does not match texture, lighting, shading, or transparency of
the sampled pixels, but the Healing Brush tool blends texture, light, shading and
transparency of pixels nearby.
The Healing Brush tool needs a source point, but the Spot Healing Brush
automatically samples pixels nearby.
Q106. The options bar, which is normally above the canvas, is not visible. Where
would you go to reopen it?
Window > Options
View > Show > Show extra options
Window > Tool Presets
Edit > Toolbar
Q107. What i the best way to save multiple full-size images into a single PDF?
Use the PDF Presentation command
Check to see if you have Acrobat DC Installed
Save each PDF separately first and the combine them
Click File > Export > Export Layers to Files
Q108. Which panel allow you to record commands for future playback on another
image?
Actions
Inspector
Scripts
Layers
Q109. How do you nondestructively use the Clone Stamp tool on a rasterized layer?
Create a new layer above it and set the Clone Stamp tool's Sample setting to
Current & below
Add a Photo Filter adjustment layer above the layer. Then use the Clone Stamp
Toool.
Convert it ot a Smart Object. Then use the Clone Stampa Tool
While the layer selected, set the Clone Stamp tool's Sample setting to Current &
Below.
Q110. What must you do to use Version History?
Go to the Timeline
From the History panel flyout menu, select Version History
Click File > Version History to enable it
Save as a cloud document
Q111. Which set of tools has a content-aware mode?
Perspective Crop
Patch
Marquee
Lasso