Adobe Photoshop Basics and Tools

This course, led by graphic designer Kellie Ward, introduces beginners to Adobe Photoshop. It covers essential tools and techniques, including working with layers, using levels for photo editing, combining images, creating collages, designing social media graphics, cropping images, and utilizing retouching and AI tools. The course provides practical projects to help learners understand and apply these skills effectively.

What is the primary focus of this Adobe Photoshop course?

• Creating animations in Photoshop

• Advanced photo editing techniques

• Introduction to Adobe Photoshop for beginners

• Basic graphic design principles

Which tool is used to make auto adjustments to layers in Photoshop?

• Clone Stamp Tool

• Auto Adjustment Tool

• Levels Tool

• Auto Tone, Auto Contrast, and Auto Color

What is the purpose of using the move tool in Photoshop?

• To create text layers

• To move and combine images into one file

• To apply filters to an image

• To adjust the brightness of an image

Which tool allows you to select straight edges in a photograph more easily?

• Elliptical Marquee Tool

• Quick Selection Tool

• Polygon Lasso Tool

• Magic Wand Tool

What is the first step in creating a social media graphic in Photoshop?

• Adding text to the image

• Resizing the image

• Creating a new artboard with a mobile preset

• Applying a filter to the image

How can you adjust the font size in Photoshop?

• By using the move tool

• By using the crop tool

• By adjusting the font size in the character panel

• By changing the blending mode

What is the recommended resolution for images prepared for print?

• 300 pixels per inch

• 600 pixels per inch

• 150 pixels per inch

• 72 pixels per inch

Which tool is best for removing unwanted elements from a photograph?

• Clone Stamp Tool

• All of the above

• Spot Healing Brush

• Patch Healing Tool

What is the function of the generative fill AI tool in Photoshop?

• To create new layers

• To adjust the brightness and contrast

• To apply filters to images

• To remove, replace, and change sections of a photograph

What should you do if you want to remove something from a photograph using the generative fill tool?

• Type a detailed prompt

• Select the area and click generate without typing anything

• Use the clone stamp tool

• Adjust the opacity of the layer