Question 1

is/are used to capture various states of development and is used for experimenting with different combinations of layers.&#10;A) Layer Comps panel&#10;B) Layer styles&#10;C) Layers menu&#10;D) Layers panel

Accepted Answer

The Layer Comps panel is specifically designed to capture various states of development by recording the visibility, position, appearance, and layer composition of all layers in a Photoshop document. It's a great tool for experimenting with different combinations of layers and layouts. Layer styles and Layers menu are more focused on individual layers, while the Layers panel is a general overview of all layers in the document.

Question 2

This function allows you to combine layers under a folder.&#10;A) layer group&#10;B) merging layers&#10;C) flattening&#10;D) file browser

Accepted Answer

The function described in the statement is specifically for combining layers under a folder, which is achieved through layer groups. Merging layers and flattening refer to combining multiple layers into a single layer, while a file browser is a tool used for navigating through directories and files.

Question 3

Applying this automatically combines all layers (displayed or hidden) into one single layer.&#10;A) layer group&#10;B) merging layers&#10;C) flattening&#10;D) all of the above

Accepted Answer

Flattening combines all layers into one single layer, whether they are displayed or hidden. Layer groups and merging layers do not necessarily flatten the layers into one single layer.

Question 4

The is(are) used to display, modify, edit, copy, group, or delete layers along with other various commands and options for layers and layer effects.&#10;A) Layers panel&#10;B) Layer styles&#10;C) Layer menu&#10;D) both a and c

Accepted Answer

The Layers panel and Layer menu in software like Adobe Photoshop are used for managing layers, including displaying, modifying, editing, copying, grouping, or deleting layers, along with accessing various commands and options for layers and layer effects.

Question 5

What is the purpose of using anti-aliasing?&#10;A) edit and format type&#10;B) place type on its own layer&#10;C) smooth the transition between colored pixel edges&#10;D) all of the above

Accepted Answer

The purpose of using anti-aliasing is to smooth the transition between colored pixel edges.

Question 6

allow (s) you to create shadows, embossing and bevels, overlays, glow, and stroke effects on selected portions of an image and on text.&#10;A) Layer Comps panel&#10;B) Layer styles&#10;C) Layers menu&#10;D) Layer panel

Accepted Answer

Layer styles allow for the creation of various effects on selected portions of an image and on text. These effects include shadows, embossing and bevels, overlays, glow, and stroke effects. The other options listed are not directly related to creating these types of effects.

Question 7

Files saved with this extension maintain the original quality regardless of the number of saved edits.&#10;A) JPEG&#10;B) TIFF&#10;C) both&#10;D) PSD

Accepted Answer

TIFF and PSD files are both lossless file formats, meaning that they maintain the original quality of the image regardless of the number of times it is saved and edited.

Question 8

allow(s) you to move groups of layers together for accurate positioning.&#10;A) Locking layers&#10;B) Layer styles&#10;C) Linking layers&#10;D) both a and c

Accepted Answer

Linking layers allows you to select multiple layers at once and move them together while maintaining their relative positions to one another. Locking layers just prevents accidental changes to the content on that layer while layer styles are a way of applying effects to a single layer.

Question 9

To prepare images for commercial press, use this color mode.&#10;A) RGB&#10;B) Grayscale&#10;C) CMYK&#10;D) both a and c

Accepted Answer

CMYK is the best choice for preparing images for commercial press as it is specifically designed for printing. It represents the four ink colors used by commercial printers: cyan, magenta, yellow, and key (black). Using CMYK ensures accurate color reproduction and eliminates potential issues with color shifting during the printing process. RGB is better suited for digital mediums, while grayscale is only suitable for black and white images.

Question 10

The is used to drag selection areas within the image to create additional layers or, to drag selections created from other images onto the Layers panel of the image you are working on.&#10;A) Lasso Tool&#10;B) Move Tool&#10;C) Marquee Tool&#10;D) Paste command

Accepted Answer

The Move Tool is used to drag selection areas within the image to create additional layers or, to drag selections created from other images onto the Layers panel of the image you are working on. The Lasso Tool and Marquee Tool are used for making selections within the image and Paste command is used to paste copied or cut elements into the image.

Deck 5: Using Layers