Photoshop Certification Vocabulary Part 1

Using relative size of images next to each other to attract attention to a focal point.

• Weighing
• Kerning
• Tracking
• Scale

Placing the subject of an image into focus or changing contrast, brightness, and cropping an image to highlight the subject

• kerning
• tracking
• highlighting
• framing

A layer that holds created type.

• Type layer
• Background layer
• Shape layer
• Copy layer

Creating visual consistency.

• Repetition
• Rasterizing
• Contrast
• Resolution

Individual dots that make up an image.

• PacMan
• Frames
• DPI
• Pixels

This contains all the tools used when working with images including selection tool, etc...

• Ruler
• Toolbar
• Color Palette
• Toolbox

A special kind of layer used to modify color & contrast.

• Duplicate
• Type
• Adjustment
• Background

This type of font has decorative lines used in print.

• Sans Serif
• Serif
• Wingding

These objects contain image data from raster or vector images and allow for nondestructive transforms.

• Shaped Objects
• Smart Objects
• Reasonably Intelligent objects
• Transformed objects

Copyright

• the exclusive right to copy, distribute and profit from a work.
• level of ease the reader can understand information in the design.
• a symbol or other design adopted by an organization to identify its products
• a symbol, word, or words legally registered