FINAL STUDY GUIDE

FINAL THURSDAY MAY 31
7:30AM



All tools and there quick keys on the tool bar illustrated above are fair game on the test.

TERMS

Rasterize
Pixel
Resolution
Pixel Dimensions
Vector
Bit Depth
RGB
CMYK
Channels
Paths
Selections
Mask
Selections
Bezier Curve

Points

Control Arms

OTHER QUESTIONS

• Quick key to change space between letters.
• Quick key to change size of letters.
• File type that loses information each time saved.
• File type that does not lose information each time saved.
• Keyboard Select All
• Keyboard Deselect All
• Keyboard Transform
• Keyboard Create Copy of Layer
• Keyboard Create New Layer
• Keyboard Group Layers
• Keyboard Brush Size
• Several Examples of the Use of the Shift Button
• Keyboard Grid On Grid Off
• Keyboard Toggle Through Views
• Keyboard Fill with Foreground Color
• Keyboard Fill with Background Color
• Keyboard Invert Selection
• Keyboard Zoom In
• Keyboard Zoom Out

• Keyboard Activate Color Palette

FINAL DATE AND TIME

THURSDAY MAY 31
7:30am

FINAL ASSIGNMENT

FINAL ASSIGNMENT CHECKLIST

1. Organize all layers (name and group)
2. Be sure original picture found in layers in file.
3. What to be sure is included.
a. Healing Layers
b. Adjustment Layers
c. Nondestructive masks when additional things, objects, and people are added.

Good Picture to Manipulate

1. Good foreground to fix

2. Sky to change

3. Busy image

4. Search for European Plaza or NYC Subway graffiti scene

5. Be sure large pixel dimensions above 1000 px on width and height

May 10 (Define Brush)

Painting Assignment

QUICK KEYS
Duplicate Layer (Command + J)
Invert (Command + I)
Brush Size ( [ ] )
Eraser ( E )
Brush ( B )
Step Back (Option + Command + Z)

SCREEN SHOTS

Layer Commands

(LINK) Layers Quick Keys

Command + J (Duplicate Layer)

Command + E (Merge Layers)

Command + Shift + N (New Layer)

Command + G (Group Layers)

Postcard_6 Painting on Mask

Paint on mask with brush and mixing brush

Demo Postcard 5 (TEXTURES)

Demo Postcard 4

Postcard 4 Screenshot History Vector Mask

PostCard 4 Vector Mask & Layer Style

Post Card Demo 3

Layers

Final Product with Rule of Thirds Grid

Layers Postcard Demo 2

Quick Keys Used for Postcard 2

(V) Move Tool
(Command + I)
(Option Clicked the Mask) Different View of the Mask
(Command + A) Select All
(W) Magic Wand Tool
(Option + Delete) Fill Foreground
(Command+ Delete) Fill Background
(Shift + Option + {+ or -}) Toggle through blending modes
(Shift + Command + (< or >) Change selected font size
(Option + (Keyboard Arrows) Change Vertical (Leading) or Horizontal (Tracking or Kerning) Space between letters

Filtered Photo Steps

POST CARD

Size: 4in x 6in Resolution:240 px/inch

Content: Postcard for business or city

What to include:

1. Shape layers

2. Type layers

3. 3 or more images

4. Blending modes

What to think about:

1. Contrast in scale

2. Image as symbol of place or business

3. Images with proper pixel dimensions

Quick Key Commands

Command + Shift + I (Invert Selection)
Option + Delete (Fill Foreground Color)
Command + Delete (Fill Background Color)
Command + Shift + <> (Change Text Size) Text must be selected
Option + Arrows (Change horizontal and vertical space between text)
Command + ' (Grid On and Off)
Command + R (Rulers)
MAC Shift + Option + (+ or -) (Toggle Through Blending Modes)
PC Shift + Alt + (+ or -) (Toggle Through Blending Modes)

Command + G (Group)

Retouching Videos

Powers of Ten

Key Concepts Assignment 1

1. Understand Layers
2. Understand Adjustment Layers
3. Must use nondestructive masks
4. Objects and people must fit or match the space
5. Proper Pixel Dimensions
6. Practice making a variety of selections with a mix of selection tools

TERMS/CONCEPTS
• Clipping
• Histogram
• Refine Edge
• Adjustment Layers

QUICK KEYS
(G) Gradient Tool
(Command + I) Invert
(Command + Shift + I)

More Quick Keys

Command + D = Deselect
Q = Quick Mask Mode
Command + G = Group

Masks

Quick Keys/Terms

1. Select All Command A
2. Copy Command C
3. Paste Command V



(Command + J) Copy of Layer
(Command + Z) Redo
( [ ] ) Change Brush Size
( Command + C) Copy
( Command + V ) Paste
( Command + A ) Select All
( Command + T ) Transform
( B ) Brush
( Command + 0 ) Fit to screen
( Command + - or + ) Zoom in or Zoom out
( H or Spacebar ) Hand Tool
( F ) Toggle Through Views
( Command + R ) Rulers
( V ) Move Tool
( M ) Marquee Tool
( X ) Toggle between Foreground and Background

TERMS
Pixel Dimensions
Resolution
Mask/Non Destructive Mask

VIDEOS