CERTIPORT LATEST 2026 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Create a layer group named Flowers that contains the images named Flower 1,
Flower 2, and Flower 3. - ✔✔Select the first Flower 1 layer. Hold the shift key and click
on the Flower 2 layer and then the Flower 3 layer. All three of the Flower layers should
be selected. Go to the mini menu next to the Layers tab and select New Group from
Layers. Name the group Flowers, exactly as shown in the question.
✔✔Covert the layer named Layer 1 to a Smart Object. - ✔✔From the layers palette,
click on the Layer 1 layer to select it. Then go to the Layer menu at the top, go down to
Smart Objects and select Convert to Smart Object. (Note: this is one of several ways to
convert the layer to a smart object)
✔✔Apply the Inner Glow effect to the layer named Text Outline. Accept all other default
settings. - ✔✔Select the layer Text Outline in the layers palette. Go to the fx menu at
the bottom of the layers palette and select Inner Glow. Click OK.
✔✔Apply the Sunspots (texture) style to the layer named Text Outline. - ✔✔Select the
layer from the layers palette named Text Outline. Go up to the Styles Menu tab above
the layers palette and select the yellow box.
✔✔Apply a vertical gradient to the selection that is black at the bottom and transparent
at the top. - ✔✔Select the gradient tool from the tool bar. Go to the top menu where you
see the gradient properties. The gradient should be black to transparent in the image.
Click and drag from the bottom of the image to the top of the image.
✔✔Create a layer group named Mountains that contains the images named Mountain 1,
Mountain 2, and Mountain 3. - ✔✔Select the first Mountain 1 layer. Hold the shift key
and click on the Mountain 2 layer and then the Mountain 3 layer. All three of the
Mountain layers should be selected. Go to the mini menu next to the Layers tab and
select New Group from Layers. Name the group Mountains, exactly as shown in the
question. (similar to the flowers question)
✔✔Scale the image to fit the printable area of the paper, and then print it. Accept all
other default settings. - ✔✔Go to File to Print. In the dialog box that appears, scroll
down until you see the Scale to Fit Media, check it and then click the Print Button.
✔✔Save the current arrangement of panels using the name Custom. - ✔✔Go to the
Window menu at the top, go to Workspace, then select New Workspace. Type in
Custom, exactly as shown in the question.
✔✔Which of the following tools would be most effective for manipulating objects within
an Image? - ✔✔Content Aware move.
, ✔✔When using the Content-Aware Move tool, which mode allows users to create and
blend a copy of their selection into a different location in the image without creating a
new layer? - ✔✔Extend
✔✔Which principle should you apply to ensure a visually appealing layout? - ✔✔Rule of
Thirds
✔✔Which three graphic types can be used for the web? (Choose three). - ✔✔GIF, JPG,
PNG
✔✔What does painting with black or white inside the mask do when using a layer
mask? - ✔✔Black reveals the image; white hides the image.
✔✔Which three options are principles of design? (choose three) - ✔✔Repetition is the
recurrence of an element in a piece without any changes.
White space, or negative space, is the unmarked area between elements in a layout.
Unity refers to a sense that everything in the drawing belongs there and makes it a
whole.
✔✔Which color mode is most effective to use for final output when a poster will be
printed on an offset press? - ✔✔CMYK
✔✔Which file provides the data for an image in an unprocessed form? - ✔✔Camera
Raw
✔✔How can an RGB document be previewed to see what it would look like when
printed in CMYK without modifying image data? - ✔✔Go to View > Proof Setup >
Working CMYK
✔✔What is the primary function of Adobe Bridge? - ✔✔To manage, open, and view
files.
✔✔Which option is available for Rendering intent under color management for printing?
- ✔✔Working CMYK
✔✔Which two options are phrases of production that are specifically part of an artist's
responsibility in a Photoshop project plan? (Choose two) - ✔✔Final image processing
Creating comprehensive sample graphics.
✔✔Which feature can be used to store information about copyright and ownership? -
✔✔File Properties
ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Create a layer group named Flowers that contains the images named Flower 1,
Flower 2, and Flower 3. - ✔✔Select the first Flower 1 layer. Hold the shift key and click
on the Flower 2 layer and then the Flower 3 layer. All three of the Flower layers should
be selected. Go to the mini menu next to the Layers tab and select New Group from
Layers. Name the group Flowers, exactly as shown in the question.
✔✔Covert the layer named Layer 1 to a Smart Object. - ✔✔From the layers palette,
click on the Layer 1 layer to select it. Then go to the Layer menu at the top, go down to
Smart Objects and select Convert to Smart Object. (Note: this is one of several ways to
convert the layer to a smart object)
✔✔Apply the Inner Glow effect to the layer named Text Outline. Accept all other default
settings. - ✔✔Select the layer Text Outline in the layers palette. Go to the fx menu at
the bottom of the layers palette and select Inner Glow. Click OK.
✔✔Apply the Sunspots (texture) style to the layer named Text Outline. - ✔✔Select the
layer from the layers palette named Text Outline. Go up to the Styles Menu tab above
the layers palette and select the yellow box.
✔✔Apply a vertical gradient to the selection that is black at the bottom and transparent
at the top. - ✔✔Select the gradient tool from the tool bar. Go to the top menu where you
see the gradient properties. The gradient should be black to transparent in the image.
Click and drag from the bottom of the image to the top of the image.
✔✔Create a layer group named Mountains that contains the images named Mountain 1,
Mountain 2, and Mountain 3. - ✔✔Select the first Mountain 1 layer. Hold the shift key
and click on the Mountain 2 layer and then the Mountain 3 layer. All three of the
Mountain layers should be selected. Go to the mini menu next to the Layers tab and
select New Group from Layers. Name the group Mountains, exactly as shown in the
question. (similar to the flowers question)
✔✔Scale the image to fit the printable area of the paper, and then print it. Accept all
other default settings. - ✔✔Go to File to Print. In the dialog box that appears, scroll
down until you see the Scale to Fit Media, check it and then click the Print Button.
✔✔Save the current arrangement of panels using the name Custom. - ✔✔Go to the
Window menu at the top, go to Workspace, then select New Workspace. Type in
Custom, exactly as shown in the question.
✔✔Which of the following tools would be most effective for manipulating objects within
an Image? - ✔✔Content Aware move.
, ✔✔When using the Content-Aware Move tool, which mode allows users to create and
blend a copy of their selection into a different location in the image without creating a
new layer? - ✔✔Extend
✔✔Which principle should you apply to ensure a visually appealing layout? - ✔✔Rule of
Thirds
✔✔Which three graphic types can be used for the web? (Choose three). - ✔✔GIF, JPG,
PNG
✔✔What does painting with black or white inside the mask do when using a layer
mask? - ✔✔Black reveals the image; white hides the image.
✔✔Which three options are principles of design? (choose three) - ✔✔Repetition is the
recurrence of an element in a piece without any changes.
White space, or negative space, is the unmarked area between elements in a layout.
Unity refers to a sense that everything in the drawing belongs there and makes it a
whole.
✔✔Which color mode is most effective to use for final output when a poster will be
printed on an offset press? - ✔✔CMYK
✔✔Which file provides the data for an image in an unprocessed form? - ✔✔Camera
Raw
✔✔How can an RGB document be previewed to see what it would look like when
printed in CMYK without modifying image data? - ✔✔Go to View > Proof Setup >
Working CMYK
✔✔What is the primary function of Adobe Bridge? - ✔✔To manage, open, and view
files.
✔✔Which option is available for Rendering intent under color management for printing?
- ✔✔Working CMYK
✔✔Which two options are phrases of production that are specifically part of an artist's
responsibility in a Photoshop project plan? (Choose two) - ✔✔Final image processing
Creating comprehensive sample graphics.
✔✔Which feature can be used to store information about copyright and ownership? -
✔✔File Properties
