Académique Documents
Professionnel Documents
Culture Documents
2017
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Be able to explain what kinds of files are produced from Photoshop and Illustrator.
Photoshop= PSD Illustrator = AI 4.
Be able to identify which program shows the metadata from a file. Adobe Bridge 5.
Be able to mix and match the descriptions of the elements and principles of design.
Elements of design described here are point, line, shape, form, space, color, and
texture. And I gathered information about various design principles, like the balance,
proportion, perspective, emphasis, movement, pattern, repetition, rhythm, variety,
harmony, and unity.
6.
Be able to identify f-stops and shutter speeds. Know when to use them for different
circumstances.
7.
Be able to identify which resolution and color mode you should be using for web
graphics versus printed graphics. Web resolution is 72 RGB is the color mode- millions
of colors Print resolution is 300 CMYK is the color mode (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and
Black)- thousands of colors 8.
Be able to describe two methods of importing graphics into weebly. Upload file Drag
and drop 10.
Be able to identify the 6 different lighting patterns to use in the photography studio.
Split Lighting Loop Lighting Rembrandt Lighting Butterfly Lighting Broad Lighting Short
Lighting
11.
Be able to identify the best unit of measurement that should be used when creating a
website.
Pixels are for the screen / monitor / web Inches are used for printing Points are used to
thicken strokes on lines or text. It's also used to measure font size 12points, for
example.
12.
Be able to explain the process of saving files for web and devices when using
Photoshop.
File > Export Save for Web
13.
Be able to describe how you can review the size of a document in Photoshop.
Image > Image Size
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Be able to explain how you reduce or increase the size of the graphic without distorting
the image.
Cmd T and HOLD SHIFT TO MAINTAIN PROPORTION
15.
Be able to identify how to change the camera mode from aperture priority to shutter
speed priority.
Aperture priority is AV and Shutter Speed Priority is TV
18.
Be able to explain how you can import an image into an existing page and then explain
how to change the size of image without distorting it. HOLD SHIFT and MOVE ONLY
THE CORNERS (not the edges) 19.
Identify all of the different types of blend modes and be able to identify how each one
changes a graphic. 21.
Identify which keys are used to create a copyright symbol using a Mac keyboard.
Option G
22.
Identify the different layer styles and effects offered in the layers panel.
Google "Photoshop layer styles" and paste in an image
24.
Describe how to use a new font in Photoshop you have found online for free.
Download and install. Look for the new font in the font list and use it.
25.
Describe how to use a new Photoshop brush you have found online for free.
Look for an ABR file, download and install it
30.
Describe how to remove color from one area of a photo, while keeping color on other
areas of the photo.
Sponge Tool
32.
33.
If a photo is too dark and shadowed, what can you do in Photoshop to improve it?
Levels
34.
What can you do to edit a photo in Photoshop if the photo is too light?
Levels
35.
What information is provided from a JPG that was created using a DSLR camera?
Camera Lens, time date, dimensions, ISO, shutters speed f stop, photo speed
36.
What is missing from the metadata of a PNG that would be provided in the metadata of
a JPG?
Date, Time, and Dimensions
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37.
How would you increase the saturation of a colored photo using Photoshop? 38.
Write out 60 keyboard shortcuts related to Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and
general use of the computer. Here is a link to get you started:
1.
Cmd C = copy
2.
Cmd V = paste
3.
13.
Hold spacebar while drawing marquee- move marquee while drawing selection
14.
Double
0- fit on screen.
15.
Double
Ctrl
Spacebar
click or Ctrl
Plus(+)- zoom in
17.
Alt
Spacebar
click or Ctrl
Minus(
)-zoom out
18.
Tab- Hide/Show all tools and panels
19.
Shift-Tab- Hide/ Show all panels except tools panel and options bar
20.
B= brush in PS
27.
A= Direct selection tool AI
28.
Click one layer, then shift- click another layer- select contiguous layers
29.
M= marquee tools
35.
L= lasso tools
36.
W= quick selection, magic wand
37.
I= eyedropper
39.
B=brush
41.
S=clone stamp
42.
Y=history brush
43.
E=eraser tools
44.
G=gradient
45.
O=dodge
46.
P= pen tools
47.
T=type tools
48.
A=path selection
49.
U=rectangle
50.
H=hand
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R=rotate view
52.
Z=zoom
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D=default colors
54.