File Management
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator Tools and Features
Adobe Photoshop Tools and Features
100

In Adobe Illustrator how do you create a new document?

File > New (> Choose your settings > Ok)

100

Explain what your fill color is and how do you change it.

Your fill color allows you to color the inside of a shape. You can change it by double clicking the fill thumbnail (or square) in your tools palette and choosing the color of your choice.

100
How do you duplicate a layer?
There are two ways to duplicate a layer. One way is to select the layer and press Ctrl-J and the other is to go to Layer in your menu bar and select the option duplicate layer.
100
What tool must you use in order to type in Illustrator?
Type Tool
100
Why would someone lock a layer?
To prevent you from accidentally making changes to it.
200
In photoshop, how do you copy an image and paste it to another? You must answer this question by telling me the steps and NOT the keyboard shortcuts.
Edit > Copy > Choose the place that you want to paste the image > Edit > Paste
200

What does an icon in Adobe Illustrator represent that has a white square and a red diagonal line going through it?

No Fill or None

200
In Adobe Photoshop, how do you create a document that is 512 X 674 pixels and set the document to Grayscale?
File > New > change the width to 512, height to 674, and change the color mode to Grayscale by selecting the drop down menu and choosing Grayscale.
200
How do you delete a layer?
There are several ways. Easiest way is to select the layer and drag it down to the trash can in your layers palette.
200

Why would someone use a layer mask?

Because it is the impermanent way to hide or show parts of your layer.

300
Explain how you save an psd document as a jpeg with a quality set on maximum and quality number on 12?
File > Save As > Give the file name and a file location > Click Save > and set the quality to maximum, 12.
300

What is the difference between the selection tool and the direct selection tool?

The selection tool allows you to select an object in whole, where the direct selection tool lets you select specific points.

300
What is the main function of free transform, and what are the two ways in which you enable/turn on free transform.
The main function of free transform is to allow you to resize the object or image. The two ways are: Edit > Free Transform Ctrl-T
300

How do you export a file?

File > Export > Export As
300
What tool will allow you to crop a specific element or object out of a picture?
I will accept: Lasso Tool, Polygonal Lasso Tool, or Magnetic Lasso Tool.
400

Name two of three ways you can open a picture in Photoshop.

File > Open > Choose the picture that you would to open Select the file of the picture and drag it to Photoshop Adobe Bridge

400

In Adobe Illustrator, how do you add a gradient to a specific shape you have on your document?

First would be to add a shape. In some cases you will have to choose the shape by using the selection tool. Next you need to go to your gradient palette and click on the small gradient image to apply the gradient to the shape.

400

How do you liquify a layer?

Filter > Liquify

*Create a new layer first

400
How do you lock a specific layer?
In the empty box on the left of the layer name just click once to lock the layer. You know the layer is locked because a lock will appear in that box.
400
What is opacity used for?
Blend mode or making a layer transparent to make changes.
500
What is the file extension for an Adobe Photoshop File?
.psd
500
In Adobe Illustrator, what is the name of the outside of a shape?
Stroke
500

In Adobe Photoshop, there are two ways to undo a mistake to a previous point. Name the both of them.

Edit > Step Backward (alt-z), History Palette

500

What would you export as to get a transparent background?

PNG

500

Name two of three ways that you can Zoom In or Zoom Out of a project.

Navigator Palette Zoom Tool (Magnifying Glass) Bottom left hand corner of screen, just change the percent, start and roll on the mouse.

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