Mastery #2 Flashcards

(46 cards)

1
Q

How do you change the opacity of a layer in Photoshop?

A

In the layer panel, slide the opacity percentage bar

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What are the 3 adjustments you are supposed to use when editing?

A

Curves, brightness/contrast, exposure

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3
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Visual Ethnographies are told through…

A

Personal photos

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4
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Photography is the recording of…

A

Light

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5
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What is the rule that draws the viewer’s eye to the point of interest or to help create the illusion of depth or distance?

A

Leading Lines

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6
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How do you resize an image in Preview?

A

Tools → Adjust Size

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7
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How do you resize an image in Photoshop?

A

Image → Image Size

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What do you need to do to make sure that your images can be seen on the web for public viewing?

A

Publish

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9
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If a filter cannot be applied in Photoshop, what do you need to do?

A

Rasterize layer

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10
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How do you hide a layer?

A

Layer visibility

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11
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What is the worst time of day to take a photo outside?

A

Noon

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12
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Why are bright/sunny days not ideal for photographers?

A

High contrast, unflattering to subject

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13
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Where can you find incandescent lighting?

A

At home

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14
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Where can you find fluorescent lighting?

A

School/Industrial

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15
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What deals with how the photographer chooses or does not choose to use software to change their picture?

A

Editing

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16
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Digital imaging is the process of ___________ images with a computer, scanner, or printer.

A

altering/correcting

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17
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The most commonly used digital imaging software is…

A

Photoshop

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18
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Definition of perfect composition

A

Well composed & balanced

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19
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What is the rule of thirds?

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Image divided into thirds horizontally & vertically creating 4 intersection points

20
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What type of balance has both sides of the composition balanced yet different?

A

Asymmetrical balance

21
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Formal balance = ?

A

Symmetrical balance

22
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What composition rule is violated with a blurry picture?

23
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What is another term for the center of an image?

24
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What type of lighting creates a silhouette of the subject?

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What file format works best when displaying photos on the Internet?
Jpg
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The world's first photo was taken by...
Niépce
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How do you apply the Film Grain filter in Photoshop?
Filter → Filter Gallery → Artistic → Film Grain
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To make a smart object editable you need to:
Layer → Rasterize → Smart Object
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Two ways to copy a layer or image to add another document:
1) unlock layer→ select layer → command c → command v 2) drag & drop the file to a new layer
30
If your image is too large to upload to Weebly and it prompts you to update what do you need to do?
Resize the image
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Two ways to edit the size and resolution of your image:
1) preview → tools → adjust height/width or resolution 2) photoshop → image → image size → adjust height/width or resolution
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Undo last action
command z
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Zoom out
command -
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Zoom in
command +
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Screenshot selected area
command shift 4
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Two ways to copy/duplicate a layer
1) command j 2) drag layer to new layer icon
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If you are unable to see the text on your image you need to:
Bring the text layer to the top
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Convert Photoshop files to work on Weebly you need to:
file → save as → format → jpg
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Add a new page to your Weebly
pages → + → select type & title
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What crisis was the US suffering from when Migrant Mother was taken?
The Great Depression
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The name of the government agency Dorothea Lange worked for when she took the photo "Migrant Mother"?
Farm Security Administration (FSA)
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Dorothea Lange's primary style of photography
Documentary photography
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"Migrant Mother" is a very famous image because...
it showed the poverty of the time and a migrant worker's life
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Why is Dorothea Lange considered a pioneer of Photography?
She documented poverty while invoking empathy and emotion
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TRUE OR FALSE: PSD files can be uploaded to Weebly
False
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What is a double exposure?
Combines 2 separate images with one image having a blending mode on it