ACE Layers & Masks 2

Question 1

Which blending mode makes a layer's white pixels transparent and black pixels fully opaque?

Accepted Answer

Multiply

Answer

Screen

Answer

Overlay

Answer

Luminosity

Question 2

What happens when you Alt/Option-click a layer mask thumbnail in the Layers panel?

Accepted Answer

The mask is displayed in the document window

Answer

The mask is deleted

Answer

The mask is applied permanently

Answer

The mask is inverted

Question 3

Which layer type allows you to apply adjustments non-destructively to all layers below it in a group?

Accepted Answer

Adjustment Layer

Answer

Smart Object

Answer

Fill Layer

Answer

Shape Layer

Question 4

What does clicking the chain link icon between a layer and its mask do?

Accepted Answer

Unlinks the mask so it can move independently

Answer

Merges the mask into the layer

Answer

Inverts the mask

Answer

Creates a clipping mask

Question 5

Which command converts a layer mask into a selection?

Accepted Answer

Select > Load Selection

Answer

Filter > Extract

Answer

Layer > Flatten Image

Answer

Edit > Paste Special

Question 6

What is the result of using 'Merge Visible' (Shift+Ctrl/Cmd+E)?

Accepted Answer

All visible layers are merged into a single layer

Answer

All layers are deleted except the Background

Answer

Only selected layers are merged

Answer

A new layer is created above all others

Question 7

Which mask type uses the luminosity values of an image to control transparency, typically available via the Channels panel?

Accepted Answer

Luminosity mask

Answer

Layer mask

Answer

Clipping mask

Answer

Vector mask