All About Adobe
The creators of Adobe Photoshop.
Who are Thomas and John Knoll?
Holding the [command] (Mac) or [ctrl] (Win) key on your keypad.
Moving an object clockwise or counterclockwise around a center point.
What is Rotating?
The smallest component that makes up a digital image.
What are Pixels?
Used for saving a file as a Photoshop File.
What is a PSD (Proprietary Format)?
San Jose, California
What is where Adobe Systems were based?
Press the letter [Z] on your keypad.
What is the Zoom tool?
Creating a mirror image of artwork by turning it horizontally or vertically.
What is Flipping?
The number of pixels per inch in an image file.
What is Image Resolution?
Named for the group that created it, the ____ file format is widely used, especially for web graphics.
What is a JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group)?
The chief architect of Adobe that "ported" Photoshop to Microsoft Windows in 1993.
Who is Seetharaman Narayanan?
Press and hold only [spacebar] with your index finger.
What is the Hand/Panning tool?
Change the shape, size, perspective, or rotation of an object or image.
The number of pixels per square inch in a digital file.
What is Resolution?
____ files are a good choice for saving a Photoshop file if you need it to be in a nonproprietary format.
What is TIFF (Tagged Image File Format)?
This program came before Adobe Photoshop, but wasn't as unique.
What is Adobe Illustrator?
Press the letter [L] on your keypad.
What is the Lasso tool?
Determines the percentage of transparency; the lower the ____, the more transparent it is.
What is Opacity?
Taking information from a pixel or accessing its color.
What is Sampling?
A relatively new format created to replace GIF files.
What is PNG (Portable Graphics Format)?
The Adobe website that houses all Adobe programs.
What is Adobe Creative Cloud?
Press the letter [X] on your keypad repeatedly.
What is how you switch the foreground and background colors?
A single-color image, normally referred to as black and white.
What is Greyscale Image?
The two words combined to make the word "Pixel".
What is Picture and Element?
A lossy compression format created in the late 1980s.
What is GIF (Graphics Interchange Format)?