Photoshop Flashcards

1
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Type

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Text

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2
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Typeface

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Fonts

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Font

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A set of characters with a similar appearance, size, and color

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4
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Vector Fonts

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Outline Type

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5
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Bitmap

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type composed of pixels, and, like bitmap images can develop jagged edges when enlarged

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Font Family

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A complete set of characters, letters, and symbols for a particular type

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7
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Serif

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Fonts with a tail or stroke at the end of some characters

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8
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Sans Serif

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Fonts without tails that are ommonly used in headlines

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9
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Points

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The measurement in which type characters are measured

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10
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Monotype

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A spacing type where all characters take the same amount of space

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Proportional

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A spacing type where all characters take different amount of space

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12
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Kerning

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Controlling the amount of space a character can take up

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13
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Tracking

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Making every character the same amount of space

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14
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Leading

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Changing the amount of space a character can take up

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15
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Layer Styles

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Effects which can be applied to a type or image layer

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16
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Anti-aliasing

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A feature that partially fills in pixel edges with additional colors

17
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3D extrusion

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A tool for turning a 2-dimensional object into a 3-dimensional object

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Q

Rasterized

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The process of converting a normal layer to an image layer

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Drop Shadow

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A effect that creates an illusion that another colored layer of identical text is behind the selected type

20
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Baseline

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The invisible line that type rests on

21
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Blending Mode

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A feature that affects a layer’s underlying pixels and is used to lighten or darken colors

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Crop

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A process in excluding certain parts of an image

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Flattening

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Merging all visible layers into a single background layer and discards all hidden layers

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Layer Comp

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A variation on the arrangement and visibility of existing layers

25
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Layer Thumbnail

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A menu that appears to the left of the layer name and contains a miniature picture of the layers contents

26
Q

Marquee

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A dashed line that encloses the area you want to edit or move to another image

27
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Merging

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A process in which you combine multiple layers into one

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Object Layers

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A layer containing one or more images

29
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Opacity

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The ability to see through a layer so that layers beneath it are visable

30
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Selection

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A portion of of an image

31
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Fastening point

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An anchor within the marquee

32
Q

Mask

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Lets you protect or modify a particular area and is created using a marquee

33
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Compositing

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Combining images from different sources

34
Q

Clipboard

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The temporary storage area provided by your operating system