Semester One Skills Test

Have a student test themselves on the basics of semester one by trying these simple tasks:

• Pay attention as verbal and/or written instructions are given!
• Follow the verbal or written instructions
• Find Adobe Photoshop on your Desktop
• Use the school network
• Find the “Z” drive (the Digital Photo server) on the network
• Create/edit your own files and folders on the “Z” drive
• Open and close a document
• Sucessfully save, close, then re-open a document
• Change a PSD into a JPEG, and Vice Versa
• Correctly name & save an Exercise using our file saving protocol
• Corretly name and save a Project using our file saving protocol
• Sucessfully turn in an assignment to a folder
• Successfully turn in an assignment to Edmodo
• Name a layer/color code a layer
• Add and delete a new layer to your layers palette
• Unlock a background layer
• Create and name a layer set
• Make a simple selection (with any selection tool)
• Change the color (hue) of something you selected
• Add to a selection (using the keyboard)
• Take away from a selection (using the keyboard)
• Make a selection using one selection tool, then finish the same selection by using  another selection tool
• Start a section using the magic wand tool, then finish & perfect that selection in Quickmask Mode
• make a PERFECT selection (nothing outside the lines)
• Select something, then mask out its background
• on the image that you already masked, bring back part of the image that you masked by painting on the mask with white