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| To deselect a previous selection, click the document window away from the selection. |
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| Selections can be the entire photo or as small a portion as one pixel. |
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| Bridge replaces previous file browsing techniques and can be used with any of the software programs in the suite. |
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| Photoshop CS3 is available for the PC, but not for the Macintosh computer system as of this writing. |
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| Magnification changes the size of a photo physically. |
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| The tools on the Tools palette are organized alphabetically by tool name. |
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| You can press the CTRL + or CTRL - shortcut keys to zoom a photo. |
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| Using Adobe Help can increase your productivity and reduce your frustration by minimizing the time you spend learning how to use Photoshop. |
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| Smoothing a border adjusts the radius of the pixels at the inner corners of the border and adds them to the selection, resulting in a rounded, rectangular border selection. |
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| Each edit or state of a photo is recorded sequentially in the Redo palette. |
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| Adobe Bridge is a file exploration tool similar to Windows Explorer. |
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| Photoshop does not allow you to save composite images. |
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| If you turn off the computer, the document in memory is lost. |
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| Blending refers to the level at which you can see through a color to reveal the paper or layer beneath it. |
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| When you use the Print One Copy command to print a document, Photoshop prints the photo automatically using preset options. |
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| When you close a palette by clicking the Close button, it no longer is displayed. |
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| Dragging the proxy view area changes the portion of the picture that is displayed in the document window. |
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| Many Web sites offer royalty free stock photos. |
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| Only Photoshop can import PSD files because there is no integration across Adobe products. |
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| A printed version of a photo is also called a soft copy. |
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| The goal of most cropping is to make the most important feature in the original photo stand out. |
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| As you work in Photoshop, the palettes, the selected tool, and the options bar settings are unlikely to change. |
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| Rulers help you position images or elements precisely. |
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| The Hand tool can be used to change the size of a photo. |
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| Metadata is divided into four categories: file information, image usage, image creation data, and optimization options. |
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| Optimization is the process of changing a photo to make it most effective for its purpose. |
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| You can activate Adobe Help by pressing F1. |
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| Rounded borders soften the images in a photo. |
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| Many photographers and graphic artists use the rule of thirds when placing the focus of interest. |
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| To start Photoshop, Windows must be running. |
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| Selection tools on the Tools palette can help users make selections in a photo. |
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| You can cluster individual palettes into preference groups. |
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| The default setting for file extensions in Photoshop is to use a three-letter extension. |
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| All photos lend themselves to resizing. |
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| A photo does not need to be stored as a digital file in order to be opened in Photoshop. |
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| Some palettes display by default as stacked tabs in small windows on the right side of the workspace. |
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| PSD supports files up to 2 MB. |
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| Zooming in or dragging a corner of the document window to change the size is the same as changing the dimensions of the photo. |
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| At anytime while you are using Photoshop you can get answers to questions through Adobe Help. |
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| Some tools open a dialog box. |
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| Adobe Illustrator is like a database for all your photos. |
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| Photoshop opens a default photo automatically, in the same way that Microsoft Word opens a blank document. |
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| Resizing works best for small changes where exact dimensions are critical. |
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| The Zoom Tool (Z) button displays a microscope icon in the Photoshop Tools palette. |
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| Specifying or isolating an area of your photo for editing is called making a selection. |
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| Computer systems use the file size to help users open the file with the appropriate software. |
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| If you do not make any changes to a photo since the last time you saved it, when you quit Photoshop, you will be prompted to save the photo nevertheless. |
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| When you quit Photoshop, a dialog box may display asking if you want to save the changes. |
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| 1% opacity appears nearly completely opaque, whereas 100% opacity appears nearly transparent. |
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