File Types & Color
Tools of the Trade
Panels & Adjustments
Animation & Workflow
Photoshop Basics
100
What is Photoshop’s native file format?
What is PSD?
100
Other than reducing the size of an image, what else can the crop tool be used for?
What are any two of the following:
Increasing image size
Adding more transparent space around your image
100
What panel controls layer order, visibility, and blending modes?
What is Layers Panel?
100
What panel allows you to animate layers and frames?
What is Timeline Panel?
100
Photoshop primarily creates what type of graphics?
What is Raster Graphics?
200
Which file format is most commonly used for digital graphics that need transparency?
What is PNG?
200
Which selection tool automatically snaps to edges based on contrast and color?
What is the Magnetic Lasso Tool?
200
Which panel holds tools like Brightness/Contrast, Levels, and Black & White?
What is Adjustments Panel?
200
Which type of animation lets you set delays for individual frames to create looping motion?
What is Frame Animation?
200
What feature allows you to design multiple layouts within a single Photoshop document?
What are Artboards?
300
Which color mode should you use when creating work meant to be printed professionally?
What is CMYK?
300
Name the tool AND its primary use.
What is the Clone Stamp Tool, used to copy pixels for retouching and repair?
300
Which adjustment converts an image to pure black and white based strictly on light and dark values?
What is Threshold?
300
What file format is commonly used for silent looping animations made in Photoshop?
What is GIF?
300
What resolution is the standard for high-quality printing?
What is 300 dpi?
400
What file format is best for exporting a print-ready document to a client or printer?
What is PDF?
400
Name the tool and its main use.
What is the Sharpen Tool, used to sharpen edges or areas for better clarity / less blur / less pixelation
400
What menu contains the mode, adjustment, image size, and canvas size panels?
What is Image Menu?
400
Which type of animation lets you set delays for individual frames to create looping motion?
What is the Video Timeline?
400
We work by blending with the layers below, which can be controlled using the layer's blending mode. What am I?
What are Overlays?
500
What file format is similar to a PNG but supports greater detail and color modes?
What is TIFF?
500
Name the tool and why it benefits smart objects
What are any of the following:
Controls transparency
Flexible/reversible image editing
Helps with isolating objects or selectively applying edits
500
Name three adjustment types that affect contrast or tonal range.
What are any three of the following: Brightness/Contrast, Levels, Black & White, Gradient Map, Threshold, Invert?
500
DAILY DOUBLE: LASSO SHOWDOWN
Elect one member of your team to compete live in this lasso challenge.
You have 60 seconds to hand-lasso the subject cleanly from the background using only the Freehand Lasso Tool.
The team who cuts most accurately wins 1000 points
500
FINAL JEOPARDY CHALLENGE: Type Distortion Test
The team that can best recreate this text effect in 10 minutes wins their bet amount. You can adjust colors and typeface, but focus on recreating the effects and texture as accurately as possible