SOLVED QUESTIONS COMPLETE ANSWERS
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●● History Panel - Where is it and what does it contain?
Answer: Right-hand side of the screen (on the left of the color panel)
Looks like an arrow and 3 squares
Contains a record of each action performed during a Photoshop session
●● colors panel - Where is it and what does it contain?
Answer: Right-hand side of screen (above adjustments & layers)
Displays and can change the color values for the current foreground and
background colors
●● Options Bar Control Panel - Where is it and what does it contain?
Answer: Top of the screen
Displays options for the currently selected tool
●● Artboard - Where is it and what does it contain?
Answer: Center of the screen
Contains the printable part of your work
,●● Layers Panel - Where is it and what does it contain?
Answer: - Bottom, right-hand side of the screen
- Displays all the individual layers, layer groups, and layer effects within
an active image (top to bottom).
- You can use it to create, delete, merge, copy, or reposition individual or
groiups of layers (u can even chage the opacity of a layer to make
content partially transparent, or add a layer style to add a special effect
like drop shadow or glow!).
●● how can you export a specific layer as a PNG?
Answer: right click on that layer
●● How do you choose/reset an existing workspace?
Answer: Window > workspace
●● How do you create a new workspace?
Answer: Set up the space as you see fit
window > workspace > new workspace
●● How do you crop a photo?
Answer: Use the crop tool to easily remove portions of a pjhoto
(creating focus or strengthening the composition)
,●● how do you straighten a photo?
Answer: in the crop tool's options panel, theres a straighten tool, whcih
will straighten your image if you drag a line across the crooked area and
press enter
●● spot healing tool
Answer: works AUTOMATICALLY to smooth and blend imperfections
together
●● clone stamp tool
Answer: -uses a sample thast u choose
- hold down option to grab sample and use that sample to paint over an
imperfection
- make sure the sample is similar coloring to the imperfectoom
●● healing tool
Answer: - cross btwn spot healong andf clone stamp tool: uses a sample
thaty u choose (just like the clone stamp), but also uses the computer's
algorithm to blend and smooth (just like spot healing)
- use the smallest brush possible
●● patch tool
Answer: - make a selection of the imperfection, drag that over to the
place you want to grab from, and let go
, - dont forget to deselect
●● adsjusmtnet layers
Answer: though it doesnt contain any apparent content, it holds color or
tonal adjustments that affect ALL layers BELOW it
this is NONDESTRUCTIVE
●● how do you applu a correction/adjustment to only 1 layer below?
Answer: click an adjustment icom/choosr an adjustment from the panel
> in the adjustments, click thr clip to layer button (whcih u can toggle on
and off--looks like a square and a downwards arrow)
●● masking adjustment layers
Answer: adjustment kayers come with a mask that help manipulate ur
iomage even further -- just like u use the black and white brush to edit a
regular mask, we can do the same in an adjustment layer
●● color adjustment - auto color
Answer: Quickly corrects yhr color balance in an image (even tho it
seems like its automatic, u can act fine-tune how it behaves)
●● color adjustment - levels
Answer: adjusts color balance by setting the pixel distribution for
individsual color channels