We're so confident of our products that we provide no hassle product exchange.
Adobe 9A0-150 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Adobe |
| Exam Name: | Adobe Photoshop CS5 ACE Exam |
| Exam Number: | 9A0-150 |
| Passing Score: | 74% (740 out of 1000) |
| Related Certifications: | Adobe Certified Instructor (ACI) ACE Print Specialist ACE Web Specialist ACE Video Specialist ACE Master |
| Real Exam Qty: | 64 |
| Available Languages: | English, French, German, Japanese, Spanish |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Exam Format: | Multiple-choice, Multiple-response, Scenario-based |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 2 years |
| Exam Price: | USD 180–225 |
| Recommended Training: | Ledet Training Prep Guide Adobe Photoshop CS5 Classroom in a Book |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Certiport |
| Sample Questions: | Adobe 9A0-150 Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | Proctored computer-based exam at authorized testing centers (Pearson VUE / Certiport); retired exam no longer available for new registration |
| Pre Condition: | No mandatory prerequisites; hands-on experience with Photoshop CS5 recommended |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.ledet.com/certification/adobe/photoshop/prepguide |
Adobe 9A0-150 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Working in Photoshop | 18% | - Preferences and settings - File handling and navigation - Interface and workspace management |
| Topic 2: Adjusting and Processing Photographs | 16% | - Histogram and levels/curves - Color correction and tonal adjustments - Color management and profiles |
| Topic 3: Outputting for Print and Web | 8% | - Web optimization and Save for Web - Print preparation and resolution - File formats and compression |
| Topic 4: Painting and Filtering an Image | 8% | - Smart Filters and filter gallery - Gradients and pattern creation - Brush tools and presets |
| Topic 5: Working with Selections | 12% | - Basic and advanced selection tools - Refining and saving selections - Converting selections to masks/paths |
| Topic 6: Working with Type and Vector Tools | 8% | - Type formatting and character controls - Vector shapes and paths - Converting text to shapes |
| Topic 7: Using Masks and Channels | 9% | - Non-destructive masking techniques - Layer masks and clipping masks - Alpha channels and channel operations |
| Topic 8: Working with Layers | 15% | - Layer styles and effects - Smart Objects and Layer Comps - Blending modes and opacity - Layer creation and management |
| Topic 9: Working in Adobe Camera Raw 6 | 9% | - Exposure, white balance, and noise reduction - Synchronizing settings - Raw file processing |
Adobe Photoshop CS5 ACE Sample Questions:
1. Click the Exhibit button.
Which tool should be selected in the Tools panel to see these features in the Options bar?
A) Line Tool
B) Move tool
C) Rectangular Marquee tool
D) Path Selection tool
2. You photographed a building interior, and because of the wide tonal range of the original scene, you used your camera settings to expose one photograph for the light areas of the room and another photograph for the dark areas of the room. You want to select portions of the light image and copy them to their corresponding location in the dark image. After you select and copy the pixels, what should you do?
A) Choose Edit > Paste Special > Paste Into
B) Choose Edit > Paste
C) Choose Edit > Paste Special > Paste Outside
D) Choose Edit > Paste Special > Paste In Place
3. You want to add a white, 20 pixel border around all four outside edges of a flattened photograph. What should you do?
A) Choose the Line tool. In the Options bar, set the Color to white and Weight to 20 px.
Switch to the Rectangle tool, and drag diagonally from one corner of the photograph to the opposite corner.
B) Set the Foreground color to white. Choose Image > Image Size. Deselect Constrain Proportions, choose pixels as the unit of measurement, add 40 to both the Width and Height fields, and click OK.
C) Choose Image > Canvas Size. Then select the Relative checkbox, select the center anchor square, set Width and Height to 40 pixels, and choose White as the Canvas Extension Color.
D) Choose Select > All. Then choose Edit > Stroke. Set the stroke Location to Outside, the Width to 20 px, the Color to white, and the Blending Mode to Normal. Click OK.
4. You have drawn a path using the Pen tool. You want to save this path before creating a new path. What should you do?
A) Click the Create new path button at the bottom of the Paths Panel.
B) Nothing. It is automatically saved in the Paths Panel.
C) Deselect the path.
D) Double-click the work path name in the Paths Panel.
5. You have ten files that you would like to be able to access frequently. You would like to create a collection that you can view in Mini Bridge. You select the files in Mini Bridge and drag them on top of the Collections item in the Mini Bridge Navigation area. What happens?
A) Mini Bridge creates a new folder on your Desktop that contains those file.
B) Mini Bridge creates a smart collection that contains those files.
C) Nothing. You can't create a new collection in Mini Bridge.
D) Mini Bridge creates a new collection that contains those files.
Solutions:
| Question # 1 Answer: A | Question # 2 Answer: D | Question # 3 Answer: C | Question # 4 Answer: D | Question # 5 Answer: C |
By Paul
