Photoshop Introduction

What is photoshop? 

1. What are the three parts of Adobe Photoshop? 
    Title bar, menu bar, options bar

2. What types of professionals use Photoshop?
     Photographer, Web Designer, Graphic Designer & Advertiser

3. What are the functions of the three different components of Photoshop?  
    Cropping, Lighting & Contrast

4. Crop Tool - You can use this tool to hide or crop certain things out of the image

5. Lasso Tool - To trace your image's outline

6. Text Tool - To enter blocks of texts

7. What buttons do you push to "Undo" a mistake you made? 
    Command-Z (MAC) or CTRL-Z (PC)

8. What can you open to "undo" more than one mistake? How do you open it? 
     To undo more than one action, you have to pull up the history palette. You can go to Window --> History Menu

9. How do you rotate an image?  
    You would go to photoshop then you would click image --> rotate canvas --> (desired direction/amount)

10. If you don't like the initial cropping box you drew, how can you change it before you make your crop?  You can use the cancel icon or the OK icon; you can also press the ESC key to cancel the crop.

11. Under the heading "Realizing while Cropping" when you enter dimensions as you crp, what  are you telling photoshop to do as you crop your image?  
     You are telling photoshop which dimensions the image should result in after you crop.

12. What is the correct resolution for newsletter and newspapers?  
       Resolutions in the range of 150 to 200 ppi

13. What is the correct resolution for magazines? 
      Resolutions in the range of is high of 250 ppi or more