GMetrix Exam GMetrix Photoshop 2

Question 1

Which blending mode makes white pixels transparent and preserves dark pixels, useful for texture overlays?

Accepted Answer

Screen

Answer

Screen blending mode inverts and multiplies colors, making dark areas transparent and white areas fully visible, ideal for light-based overlays.

Question 2

What does the 'Content-Aware Scale' feature do that regular Free Transform does not?

Accepted Answer

Intelligently protects important areas while resizing

Answer

Content-Aware Scale analyzes the image and protects detected important content (like faces and objects) while stretching less important background areas.

Question 3

In Photoshop, what is the function of a Clipping Mask?

Accepted Answer

Clips the content of one layer to the shape of the layer below it

Answer

A Clipping Mask confines the visibility of the upper layer to the shape or transparent areas of the layer directly beneath it.

Question 4

Which tool is best suited for selecting hair or fur with fine, wispy edges?

Accepted Answer

Select and Mask with Refine Edge Brush

Answer

Select and Mask with the Refine Edge Brush intelligently detects and includes fine hair and fur edges that other selection tools miss.

Question 5

What is the purpose of the Histogram panel in Photoshop?

Accepted Answer

Displays the tonal distribution of pixels in an image

Answer

The Histogram panel provides a visual map of tonal values from shadows (left) to highlights (right), helping evaluate exposure and contrast.

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