Unit G Test

Print screen all steps
into the same word document
and save it in the Unit G folder named test.
(96 questions @ approximately 1 point a piece. )

  1. Open dodge and burn_tiger.jpg in the Standard Edit workspace. The stripes of the tiger can be improved by dodging and burning.
  2. Create a new layer.
  3. On the new layer go to Edit>Fill Layer and create a fill of 50% Gray, Blending Mode: Soft Light and Opacity set to 100%.
  4. Check to make sure the Preserve Transparency box in the lower left corner of the dialog box is not checked and click OK.
  5. Change the Blending Mode on the Layers palette for Layer 1 to Soft Light.
  6. Select the Dodge tool and set its Range to Highlights.
  7. Select a soft edged brush and use the brush to lighten the white areas of the tiger's stripes.
  8. Create a second new layer.
  9. On the new layer go to Edit>Fill Layer and create a fill of 50% Gray, Blending Mode: Soft Light and Opacity set to 100%.
  10. Check to make sure the Preserve Transparency box in the lower left corner of the dialog box is not checked and click OK.
  11. Change the Blending Mode on the Layers palette for Layer 1 to Soft Light. Select the Burn tool and set its Range to Shadows.
  12. Select a soft edged brush and use the brush to darken the black areas of the tiger's stripes.
  13. Turn off the visibility icon on the Layers palette (eyeball icon) to view the changes.
  14. Save the file as dodgeandburn_tiger2.psd.
  15. Reopen the file and dodge the green leaves on Layer 1
  16. Burn the ground in Layer two. Save file.

 

Blurring and sharpening on a new layer

  1. Open dodgeandburn_tiger.jpg in the Standard Edit workspace and create a new blank layer in the Layers palette.
  2. To sharpen on a new layer, create a new blank layer by going to Layer>New or clicking on the New Layer icon in the Layers palette.
  3. Click on Sharpen tool and select a soft edged brush to sharpen with.
  4. Set the Sharpen tool's Mode, (Luminosity can prevent color shifting) and it's Strength (Strength should not be set above 50%).
  5. Make sure the Use All Layers box is checked.
  6. Highlight the new blank layer in the Layers palette,
  7. Drag the Sharpen tool over areas where they want to improve sharpening.

Smudging an image on a blank layer

  1. Open peacock.jpg in the Standard Edit workspace and create a new blank layer in the Layers palette.
  2. Click on Smudge tool and select a soft edged brush or an artistic brush to smudge with.
  3. Set the Smudge tool's Mode and Strength
  4. Make sure the Use All Layers box is checked and that Finger Painting is not checked.
  5. Highlight the new blank layer in the Layers palette, and drag the Smudge tool over areas where they want to apply the smudge effect.

Adding iris color back into an image

  1. Open the file PSE G-4.jpg
  2. Save it as newcolor_.psd.
  3. Remove red eye
  4. Click OK to commit the adjustment.

Cloning common image problems

  1. Open engineermountain.jpg in the Standard Edit workspace.
  2. Create a blank cloning layer. Click on the Clone Stamp; select a soft edged brush. Set the Mode to normal, Opacity to 100%. Click the Aligned and Use All Layers
  3. Use the Clone Stamp to remove the phone wires and the RV in the lower right hand edge of the image.
  4. Go to the Clone Option bar and click in Align to turn off the Align feature. Clone out the branches in the upper right of the image.
  5. Go to the Clone Option bar and click in Align to turn the Align feature back on, Clone over the bare patch of wildflowers in the lower center of the image.
  6. Turn the Layer Visibility (eyeball icon) in Layer 1 to see Clone adjustments.

 

Additional Classroom Lesson: Using the Healing Brush on a new layer to remove imperfections

  1. Open girlafterlunch.jpg.
  2. Create a blank healing layer. Click on the Healing Brush; select a soft edged brush. Set the Mode to normal, Source to Sampled. Click Aligned and Use All Layers
  3. Use the Healing Brush to remove the crumbs from the girl's face.
  4. Click on and off the Layer Visibility (eyeball icon) in Layer 1 to see Healing Brush adjustments.

 

Additional Classroom Lesson: Interesting edge effects using the Pattern Stamp

  1. Open kericonhorse.jpg. Use the Rectangular Marquee to draw a selection border around the image of the boy on the horse.
  2. Go to Edit>Define Pattern to add the image or part of the image into the Pattern Picker. Your image is now a pattern.
  3. Go to File>New and open a new 7” by 5” file.
  4. Click on the Pattern Stamp tool in the Tool Box and open the options tool bar. Click on the Brushes pull down menu and select Chalk (36) from the Default Brushes. Set the Mode to Normal , Opacity to 100 and select the pattern you created from the Pattern Picker.
  5. Paint in the image with the Pattern Stamp tool. Paint the edges in quick long strokes that do not overlap. In the center of the image, overlap strokes to bring in more of the image.
  6. The image can be Pattern Stamped on a new layer instead of the Background layer for more control and flexibility.