ACA Exam Prep - Visual Design using Adobe Photoshop CC 2015

Question 1

Which tool paints lines and strokes of selected colors and settings?

Accepted Answer

Brush Tool

Question 2

A measurement of a digital image's size by the number of dots in the image's grid.

Accepted Answer

Resolution

Question 3

By "painting" over part of the selection area, automatically fills in an area based on edges.

Accepted Answer

Quick Select

Question 4

Which tool fills an enclosed, contiguous area on the canvas with the current foreground color?

Accepted Answer

Paint Bucket Tool

Question 5

When creating a brush, how would to set the brush to have sharp edges?

Accepted Answer

While painting, set Hardness of sampled brush to 100%

Question 6

The individual dots or points that, together, make up a digital image on a screen or monitor.

Accepted Answer

Pixels

Question 7

How would you begin to determine the design style when building ads / designs for a new client?

Accepted Answer

Talk to the client about specific expectations in the design

Question 8

(Question in Image)

Accepted Answer

Work in Photoshop with Soft Proofing enabled., Change the image color mode from RGB to CMYK.

Question 9

Which is the quickest, non-destructive method to convert an image to black & white (grayscale)?

Accepted Answer

An adjustment layer using the Black & White menu option.

Question 10

What design rule is illustrated in the image?

Accepted Answer

Rule of Thirds

Question 11

Which of the following about vector masks are true?

Accepted Answer

Vector masks are resolution-independent and can be enlarged, Vector masks have clean, well-defined edges

Question 12

Which of the following are effects of applying the Flatten Image command?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 13

Using the Photoshop menus, how do you enable rulers in your document window?

Accepted Answer

Go to VIEW > RULERS

Question 14

Which tool paints with stylized strokes, using data from a selected history state or snapshot?

Accepted Answer

Art History Brush Tool

Question 15

When a client suggests a color scheme that clashes / is unattractive, what should you do?

Accepted Answer

Raise your concerns and present alternative suggestions.

Question 16

Which size would be most appropriate for a full-width, banner web advertisement?

Accepted Answer

Width: 728 pixels, Height: 90 pixels

Question 17

In the image, where would you go to see whether a layer style has been applied to the layer?

Accepted Answer

Hotspot C (the "fx" icon on the right side of the layer)

Question 18

Which of the following will allow you to convert a layer into a smart object?

Accepted Answer

In the menu: TYPE > CONVERT TO PARAGRAPH TEXT, Right-click the layer and select CONVERT TO SMART OBJECT

Question 19

(Question in Image)

Accepted Answer

Content-aware Move

Question 20

How might a designer present a general layout and color scheme to a client for approval?

Accepted Answer

A preliminary mock-up, A budget & timetable

Question 21

What is an advantage of linking images into a Photoshop document versus embedding them?

Accepted Answer

Linked files automatically update as the original is edited

Question 22

Which tool draws hard-edged lines and strokes that cannot be softened?

Accepted Answer

Pencil Tool

Question 23

Which tool paints using data from a selected previous state or snapshot?

Accepted Answer

History Brush Tool

Question 24

Which export option will allow you to save an image with the specifications shown?

Accepted Answer

FILE > EXPORT > SAVE FOR WEB (LEGACY)

Question 25

Digital images made up [of] individual dots in a grid.

Accepted Answer

Bitmap Graphics

Question 26

In Photoshop, what color mode will provide you with the greatest number of Photoshop features?

Accepted Answer

RGB

Question 27

In the image, where would you go to add a layer style to a particular layer?

Accepted Answer

Hotspot A (the "fx" icon at the bottom of the layers panel).

Question 28

In the image, where would you go to see whether a smart filter effect has been applied?

Accepted Answer

Hotspot D (the double circle icon on the right of a layer)

Question 29

Which of the following is true about typography in a advertisement design?

Accepted Answer

Be sure to consider type style, color, and spacing., Select typefaces that help illustrate the style & tone of ad

Question 30

This tool selects all contiguous pixels with similar colors with a single click.

Accepted Answer

Magic Wand

Question 31

After drawing a free-form shape, this tool selects the area enclosed by the shape.

Accepted Answer

Lasso

Question 32

In the image, where would you go to hide the currently applied filter?

Accepted Answer

Hotspot B (the "eye" icon next to the filter layer).

Question 33

Which tool simulates realistic-looking painting techniques, such as blending canvas colors?

Accepted Answer

Mixer Brush Tool

Question 34

Which of the following is a method to convert Point Text to Paragraph Text?

Accepted Answer

In the menu: TYPE > CONVERT TO PARAGRAPH TEXT, Right-click the layer and select CONVERT TO PARAGRAPH TEXT

Question 35

Digital images made up of mathematically drawn lines, curves, and shapes.

Accepted Answer

Vector Graphics

Question 36

(Question in Image)

Accepted Answer

Width: 1200 pixels; Height: 1800 pixels

Question 37

Which formats provide the greatest flexibility when using a design on multiple platforms?

Accepted Answer

JPEG (.jpg), TIFF (.tif)

Question 38

After drawing a shape with straight-edged sides, the tool selects area enclosed by the shape.

Accepted Answer

Polygonal Lasso

ACA Exam Prep - Visual Design using Adobe Photoshop CC 2015

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