Image Basics
What is a raster image made of?
Pixels
The color model used for digital screens and web graphics.
RGB
This feature lets you control a layer’s see-through effect.
Opacity
This tool selects pixels based on similar tone and color in one click.
Magic Wand
This is Photoshop’s native file format that supports layers, masks, and editing.
PSD
Which term describes converting vector text into pixels?
Rasterizing
The color model used for printing.
CMYK
his type of layer automatically adjusts image attributes like brightness or contrast without affecting the original image.
Adjustment Layer
This allows you to hide or reveal parts of a layer using black, white, or gray.
Layer Mask
This format is best for web images that need transparency and lossless compression.
PNG
This term describes the process of changing the number of pixels in an image.
Resampling
The full range of colors that can be displayed or printed in a color mode.
Gamut
These objects preserve an image’s original quality and allow for non-destructive editing.
Smart Objects
This command inverts your selection — choosing everything except your original area.
Inverse
This export option lets you save images specifically for screen resolution and file size.
Export as or Export for Screens
The number of pixels displayed per inch of image.
Resolution
The tool used to sample and identify color values in an image.
Eyedropper Tool
Combining all visible layers into one single layer.
Merge Visible or Flatten Image
A technique that uses the shape and transparency of one layer to control the visibility of another.
Clipping Mask
What is the short cut for Save As?
CTRL + SHIFT + S
The total number of bits used to define the color of a single pixel.
Bit Depth
What does changing the mode from RGB to Grayscale do?
Changes it to black and white
This panel lets you view and organize all your layers.
Layers Panel
The workspace that allows refined control over soft edges, hair, and isolated subjects.
Select and Mask
Which file type flattens all layers and is best used for final delivery, not editing?
JPEG