# How can you open a file selected in Lightroom CC for retouching in Photoshop CC?
- [ ] Double-click the file
- [x] Choose File > Edit in Photoshop
- [ ] Choose File > Save to Photoshop
- [ ] Press Cmd/Ctrl+E
[Reference](https://helpx.adobe.com/lightroom-cc/how-to/lightroom-photoshop-edit-photos.html#choose_a_photo_from_lightroom)
# How can you undo one or more changes just made to an image?
- [ ] Use the keyboard shortcut Cmd/Ctrl+Z
- [x] Click a state in the history panel
- [ ] Choose File > Undo
- [ ] Press Cmd/Ctrl+U
[Reference](https://helpx.adobe.com/uk/photoshop/using/undo-history.html#using_the_history_panel)
# How can you select a specific layer? (find all that apply)
- [ ] Click the eye icon in the layers panel
- [x] Use the Move tool with auto-select enabled
- [ ] Right-click the image and select layer
- [ ] Press Cmd/Ctrl and click the layer
[Reference](https://helpx.adobe.com/uk/photoshop/using/selecting-grouping-linking-layers.html#select_layers_in_the_document_window)
# How can you avoid having transparent edges along the edge of a panoramic photo while retaining the largest image size?

- [ ] Choose the Cylindrical method.
- [ ] Choose the Perspective method.
- [ ] Adjust the Boundary Warp slider.
- [x] Select Auto Crop.
[Reference](https://helpx.adobe.com/uk/lightroom-classic/help/panorama.html)
# How do you crop a document without permanently discarding pixels along the edge?
- [ ] Clear the Delete Cropped Pixels box.
- [ ] Select the Delete Cropped Pixels box.
- [x] Use the Smart Crop tool.
- [ ] Hold the Alt (Windows) or Option (Mac) key.
# What feature should you use to simulate the in-camera development recipes applied by manufacturers with your own raw files?
- [ ] presets
- [x] Camera Matching profiles
- [ ] calibration
- [ ] snapshots
# When working in an RGB document, which option is **NOT** a method for the Select Color Range command?
- [ ] Sampled Colors
- [ ] Skin Tones
- [x] Key (Blacks)
- [ ] Out of Gamut
# How do you access the Auto Color Correction Options dialog box?
- [ ] Select Image > Auto Tone.
- [x] Select Image > Auto Color.
- [ ] Alt-click (Option-click) the Auto button in the Properties panel when you have a Levels or Curves adjustment layer targeted in the Layers panel.
- [ ] Hold down the Alt (Option) key and select Image > Auto Color.
# Which options are available when using the Free Transform command on a Smart Object?
A. Content-Aware Scale
B. Scale
C. Warp
D. Distort
E. Perspective Warp
- [ ] C,D
- [ ] D,E
- [x] B,C
- [ ] C,E
[Reference](https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/using/free-transformations-images-shapes-paths.html#:~:text=The%20Free%20Transform%20command%20lets,to%20switch%20between%20transformation%20types)
# What is considered the minimum DPI for photographic-quality inkjet printing?
- [x] 300
- [ ] 100
- [ ] 1,000
- [ ] 72
# Which scanner type is capable of producing the highest resolution scans?
- [x] flatbed scanner
- [ ] slide scanner
- [ ] all-in-one unit
- [ ] drum scanner
# Which format does NOT support an alpha channel?
- [ ] PSD
- [x] PNG
- [ ] TIFF
- [ ] BMP
# What is the best way to save multiple images into a single PDF?
- [ ] Save each PDF separately first and then combine them.
- [ ] Check to see if you have Acrobat Professional installed.
- [x] Use the PDF Presentation command.
- [ ] Click File > Export > Export Layers to Files.
# What option cannot be adjusted with the Print command directly in the Print window?
- [ ] size of the image
- [ ] position on the page
- [x] paper quality
- [ ] color management policies
# Which statement best describes the Quick Mask feature?
- [ ] It allows you to use the Pen tool to edit a selection
- [x] It allows you to use the Brush tool to create or refine a selection
- [ ] It allows you to duplicate a mask quickly.
- [ ] It allows you to convert a vector mask to a layer mask.
# What Photoshop feature was used to convert this image to black and white?

- [ ] Black and White adjustment layer
- [ ] Posterize
- [x] Threshold
- [ ] Image > Mode > Grayscale
# In the image shown, why is Sharpen Edges grayed out?

- [ ] The filter doesn't work on a 16-bit image.
- [ ] The filer is not correctly installed.
- [ ] The filter doesn't work on a 32-bit image.
- [x] The filter requires a selection to be made first.
# In the image shown, which Camera Raw feature was used to restrict the graduated filter to avoid the statue?

- [x] Adjustment Brush
- [ ] Depth Range Mask
- [ ] Luminance Range Mask
- [ ] Color Range Mask
# What can you use to save a common crop size?
- [ ] tool sets
- [ ] preferences
- [ ] modifier keys
- [x] tool presets
# Which Camera Raw Transform method is being used in the example shown?

- [x] Guided
- [ ] Vertical
- [ ] Level
- [ ] Full
# To reduce the file size of a PDF, what should you do?
- [ ] Upsample large images
- [ ] Convert 8-bit images to 16-bit
- [x] Apply compression to the document
- [ ] all of these answers
# Which image adjustment is **not** available as an adjustment layer?
- [ ] Levels
- [x] Shadows/Highlights
- [ ] Curves
- [ ] Hue/Saturation
# With default Essentials settings, where would you find the Red Eye tool?
- [ ] grouped with the Eyedropper tool
- [ ] Image > Mode > Red Eye
- [ ] Edit > Red Eye
- [x] grouped with the Spot Healing Brush tool
# Which option was **not** selected in the Magic Wand tool to create a selection like the one shown below?

- [x] Contiguous
- [ ] Anti-alias
- [ ] Auto-Enhance
- [ ] Sample All Layers
# Where should you click to open a dialog box in which you can then choose to open a raw file as a Smart Object?

- [ ] A
- [ ] B
- [x] C
- [ ] D
# Which option would you use to clone while respecting perspective planes?
- [ ] Patch
- [x] Vanishing Point
- [ ] Clone Stamp
- [ ] Healing Brush
# In order to run a filter on an entire video file, what must you do first?
- [ ] Convert the video file to an image sequence.
- [x] Convert the video file to a Smart Object.
- [ ] Actually, you cannot use filters on video files.
- [ ] Convert the video file to an animated gif.
# Which file format does **not** support layers?
- [x] Photoshop EPS
- [ ] Photoshop PDF
- [ ] Large Document Format
- [ ] Photoshop PSD
# Of these formats, which supports 16-bit images?
- [ ] JPEG
- [ ] GIF
- [x] PNG
- [ ] Photoshop EPS
# What does the small black triangle in the lower-right corner of a tool indicate?
- [ ] that the tool is currently deselected
- [ ] tool options
- [ ] that the tool is currently selected
- [x] grouped or hidden tools
# Which command makes it easier to adjust selected areas of color in two images in order to make them similar?
- [x] Match Color
- [ ] Replace Color
- [ ] Hue/Saturation
- [ ] Levels
# If you scan a film or slide negative, which command turns it into a positive?
- [ ] Reverse
- [ ] Threshold
- [x] Invert
- [ ] Inverse
# A filter recipe can be saved as an action and set to your desktop for drag-and-drop usage by converting the filter recipe into a `___`.
- [x] droplet
- [ ] batch
- [ ] scriptlet
- [ ] image process
# Which tool is not found in the Select and Mask taskspace?
- [ ] Refine Edge
- [ ] Quick Select
- [x] Magic Wand
- [ ] Lasso
[Reference](https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/using/select-mask.html#tools)
# To use blending modes with a filter, choose the `___` command.
- [ ] Mix
- [ ] Fade
- [ ] Smooth
- [x] Blend
# Which image adjustment is optimized for 32-bit images?
- [ ] Exposure
- [x] Color Lookup
- [ ] Brightness/Contrast
- [ ] Curves
# To hide the white borders around pixels that are viewed at a high magnification, which option do you disable?

- [ ] Window > Workspace > Grid
- [ ] View > Show > Slices
- [ ] View > Show > Selection Edges
- [x] View > Show > Pixel Grid
# To save a panel layout arrangement, what should you create?
- [ ] A tool set
- [ ] A layer set
- [ ] A keyboard shortcut
- [x] A workspace
# Which filter should you use to create photorealistic blurs?
- [ ] Gaussian Blur
- [x] Lens Blur
- [ ] Shape Blur
- [ ] Surface Blur
# When using the Type tool, what do you call the space between lines?
- [x] Vertical scale
- [ ] Kerning
- [ ] Leading
- [ ] Tracking
# If you want the most control over color when inkjet printing, which option should you select?
- [x] Color Handling: Photoshop Manages Colors
- [ ] Separations
- [ ] Color Handling: Printer Manages Colors
- [ ] Hard Proofing
# You have an RGB image that you want to convert to a duotone, but in the image > Mode menu, the Duotone option in grayed out. Why is this happening?
- [ ] You must add a spot color channel first
- [ ] You must remove all existing color by Image > Adjustments > Desaturate first
- [x] Duotones require a single channel, so you must convert to grayscale first
- [ ] Duotones require two channels, so you must delete one of RGB channels in the Channels panel first
# For smoother, curved edges on a selection, be sure to enable the `___` option.
- [x] anti-alias
- [ ] fade
- [ ] blend
- [ ] curve
# Which web-ready format supports transparency and is optimized for continuous tone images such as photos?
- [ ] GIF
- [ ] PNG-8
- [x] PNG-24
- [ ] JPEG
[Reference](https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop-elements/using/optimizing-images-png-24-format.html)
# You're trying to use the Healing Brush tool, but don't see results. What is the problem?

- [x] You forgot to Shift-click to set the source point for the tool
- [ ] You forgot to Alt-click (Windows) or Option-click (Mac) to set the source point for the tool
- [ ] You forgot to double-click to set the source point for the tool
- [ ] You forgot to Ctrl-click (Windows) or Command-click (Mac) to set the source point for the tool
# Which color space is best for web graphics?
- [ ] Adobe RGB
- [ ] ProPhoto RGB
- [ ] RGB
- [x] sRGB
[Reference](https://helpx.adobe.com/ca/photoshop/using/color-settings.html#:~:text=sRGB%20is%20recommended%20when%20you,as%20their%20default%20color%20space.)
# Which option do you use with the Dodge and Burn tools to prevent unwanted color changes like those shown in the image?

- [ ] Sample All Layers
- [x] Protect Tones
- [ ] Use Pressure for Size
- [ ] Protect Colors
[Reference](https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/using/dodge-burn-image-areas.html)
# Which command in the **Smart Objects** submenu would you see to save the original file for the selected layer?

- [ ] Edit Contents
- [ ] Replace Contents
- [ ] Relink to File
- [x] Export Contents
# In the image shown, which Blur method is being used to control focus with a series of pins?

- [ ] Path Blur
- [ ] Tilt-Shift Blur
- [ ] Iris Blur
- [x] Field Blur
# In the image shown, what do the blue areas represent?

- [ ] Color cast
- [ ] Clipped shadow detail
- [x] Overexposed details
- [ ] Clipped highlight detail
# What does the grayscale image in this figure show?

- [x] the edges affected by the Sharpen command as refined by the Masking slider
- [ ] the edges affected by the Sharpen command as refined by the Radius slider
- [ ] the edges affected by the Sharpen command as refined by the Detail slider
- [ ] the edges affected by the Sharpen command as refined by the Amount slider
# Where do you click to adjust the blending mode for a Smart Filter?

- [ ] A
- [ ] C
- [x] D
- [ ] B
# Where do you find natural media brushes?
- [ ] Photoshop does not have natural media brushes.
- [ ] In the **Brushes** panel, select a brush and then select **Convert to natural media**.
- [x] In the **Brushes** panel, select **Legacy Brushes**.
- [ ] in the **Tool Presents** panel.
# The option bar, which is normally above the canvas, is not visible. Where would you go to reopen it?
- [x] View > Show > Show Extra Options
- [ ] Window > Tool Presets
- [ ] Window > Options
- [ ] Edit > Toolbar
# What would you use to create a vector path for the purpose of altering a letter or shape?
- [ ] Pencil tool
- [ ] Vanishing Point
- [x] Pen tool
- [ ] Trace Contour filter
# How do you browse images on your hard drive using the companion application that is included with the Adobe Creative Cloud plans?
- [x] Click `File > Browse in Bridge`
- [ ] Click `File > Browse in Lightroom Classic CC.`
- [ ] Use the Creative Cloud application.
- [ ] Click `File > Browse in Lightroom CC`.
# Which command allows you to combine multiple channels into a new selection channel?
- [ ] Flatten
- [x] Calculations
- [ ] Multiply
- [ ] Merge
[Answer found at:](https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/using/channel-calculations.html)
# How do you nondestructively crop an image without permanently discarding pixels?
- [ ] Make a selection and click **Image > Crop**.
- [x] Clear the **Deleted Cropped Pixels** check box.
- [ ] Click **Image > Trim** and select **Transparent Pixels**.
- [ ] Select the **Delete Cropped Pixels** check box.
# Which step is the most effective at making one image show through another to emulate a traditional double-exposure from film photography effect?
- [ ] Apply the Multiply blend mode to the bottom image.
- [x] Apply the Screen blend mode to the top image.
- [ ] Apply the Hue blend mode to the top imagee.
- [ ] Apply the Saturation blend mode to the top image.
# Which special layer type applies nondestructive color corrections to all of the layers below it?
- [ ] layer company
- [ ] fill layer
- [x] adjustment Layer
- [ ] layer Mask
# Why can you nondestructively scale a smart object?
- [ ] It converts the image from a raster image to a vector infographics
- [ ] It uses Adobe Sensei technology to reconstruct pixels that have been interpolated.
- [ ] It references an image in a separate file that retains its resolutions.
- [ ] It uses a layer mask for nondestructive editing.
# Which **Select and Mask** workspace tool allows you to select fine hairs?
- [ ] Brush
- [ ] Object Selection
- [x] Refine Edge
- [ ] Quick selection
# What is the difference between the Lasso tool and the Polygonal Lasso tool?
- [ ] You can draw a free-form selection with the Lasso tool, but you must make Bezier curves with the Polygonal Lasso tool.
- [x] The Lasso tool makes free-form selections. The Polygonal Lasso tool makes a selection with a series of connected line segments.
- [ ] You can draw a free-form selection with the Lasso tool. You click and drag with the Polygonal Lasso tool to create Rectangular Marquee selections.
- [ ] The Lass tool can select anything, including enclosed portions of raster images or shapes, but the Polygonal Lasso tool can select only shapes.
# What is the outcome if you make a selection and then add an adjustment layer?
- [ ] The adjustment layer contains a vector mask that applies the adjustment only to the unselected pixels.
- [ ] The adjustment layer contains a layer mask that applies the adjustment only to the selected pixels.
- [ ] The adjustment layer contains a layer mask that applies the adjustment only to the unselected pixels.
- [ ] The adjustment layer contains a vector mask that applies the adjustment only to the selected pixels.
# Which filter is useful for removing lens distortion from JPEG photos based on lens-specific settings?
- [ ] Adaptive Wide Angle
- [ ] Lens Blur
- [x] Lens Correction
- [ ] Spherize
# What image mode do professional offset printers usually use?
- [ ] RGB
- [ ] Bitmap
- [x] CMYK
- [ ] Lab Color
# How can you remove a single ruler guide while leaving others in place?
- [ ] Click the guide with the Selection tool, then select **Edit > Clear**.
- [ ] Select **View > Clear Guides**.
- [ ] Double-click the point where the guide touches the ruler.
- [ ] Drag the guide back to the ruler.
# If you want to change the resolution of an image using the **Pixels per Inch setting**, which command do you use?
- [ ] Calculations
- [x] Image Size
- [ ] Canvas Size
- [ ] Apply Image
# Which tool can you use to manually darken an area of an image
- [x] The Burn Tool
# How many layer masks can be added to an image?
- [x] up to 8000
# Wich method is a high quality scaling algorithm for enlarging image?
-[x] bicubic
# How can you make the magic wand tool select fewer variations of a color?
-[x] uncheck Contiguous
# For curved smoother-looking edges on a selection, what selection should you pick?
-[x] anti-aliasing