What Did You Learn? 257
What DID YOu leaRn?
Descriptions
A. A method of layer transformation that allows you to move points on a
mesh to reshape and stretch an image.
B. The clarity of the image formed by the lens element and captured by the
camera, whether digital or film.
C. The thickness of the effect applied by a filter, often expressed as a softly
tapering halo.
D. Commands from the Filter menu or the Adjustments panel that can be
applied nondestructively to a smart object.
E. A filter with a massive dialog box that allows you to warp, bloat, pinch,
stretch, and generally swirl around pixels.
F. A mask created by selecting just the lightest areas of an image.
G. Removing softness in a photograph by increasing edge contrast.
H. A special variety of layer that wraps the original content of an image
inside a protective container, allowing pixel modifications to be made
without damaging or changing the original contents
I. An effect that applies a range of colors based on the lightest and dark-
est areas of an image.
J. A varied set of Photoshop commands that apply effects to an entire image.
K. A filter that mimics the functionality of Unsharp Mask by retaining areas
of high contrast and sending low-contrast areas to gray.
L. A simple filter that averages the colors of neighboring pixels in sweeps
defined by the radius value.Key Concepts
- Filters
- Smart object
- Focus
- Sharpening
- Radius
- Warp
- Liquify
- Smart filter
- High Pass
- Median
- Luminance mask
- Gradient map
answers
1J, 2H, 3B, 4G, 5C, 6A, 7E, 8D, 9K, 10L, 11F, 12I
Match the key concept in the numbered list below with the letter
of the phrase that best describes it. Answers appear upside-down
at the bottom of the page.