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Adobe Illustrator
Start Test
Study First
Subjects
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it-skills
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multimedia
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Hold shift to select multiple objects.
Scaling
3D effects
Shift Key
Hand tool
2. Moves the view of the art board when zoomed in- you can toggle it with the space-bar
Simple or compound path
Bezier curve
Brush types
Hand tool
3. Menu button You can access symbols from saved documents either by clicking the _____________ at the bottom of the Symbols panel and choosing Other Library from the menu that appears; by choosing Other Library from the Symbols panel menu; or by choosi
Symbol Librarie
Point of orgin
Fill attributes
Panel
4. Increase size of Blob Brush (W/M)
Dock
Selection tool
] (right square bracket)
Shift
5. Nonprinting lines that can be used to create boundaries or guidelines in a drawing
Guides
Escape key
Filter
Color Guide panel
6. A group of relaxed command and options.
Click once with the Type tool
Panel
Shape tools
Clipping Mask
7. The point on which an object rotates or transform . The point of orgin may be within the object or outside it.
Transparency attributes
OpenType fonts
Escape key
Point of orgin
8. Letter 'z'. magnifying glass - click and drag around the zoom area - hold option + click and zoom out.
Shift
Simple or compound path
Zoom tool
Fill attributes
9. Keep the inner radius of a star ________ (W/M) - Start dragging - then hold down Ctrl/Start dragging - then hold down Command
Color Guide panel
Vertical dividers
Unembedded images
Constant
10. Keep the sides of a star ________ (W/M) - Alt-drag/Option-drag
Smooth point
Hand tool
Straight
Join two or more paths (W/M)
11. This creates a text box where the text will wrap at the end of the line to the next. Also when you re-size the box - the text remains the same size.
Scissors tool
't' ky
Color Guide panel
Click and drag the Type tool
12. ______________ polygon sides - star points - arc angle - spiral winds - or flare rays (W/M) - Start dragging - then press the Up Arrow or Down Arrow
Increase or decrease
Revolve
A linked file
Color Guide panel
13. Get you out of the Type tool and selects the Selection tool
Escape key
Closed path
Pattern brushes
Cmd + Zero
14. A mathematically generated curve that has two endpoints and control points to specify curve direction
Bezier curve
Increase or decrease
Direction line
Fill
15. vector paths that are continuious and have no ends - the beginning and end points are the same.
Shift-drag
3D effects
Increase or decrease
Closed path
16. A saved set of panel arrangements and tool setting.
Workspace
Gradient fill
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Sublayer
17. To slant or skew an object from its original orientation.
Direct Selection tool
Gradient
Picas
Shear
18. The top box in the color icons (bottom of the tool bar) and what you call the inside "color" of a shape
Template
Extrude & Bevel
Opacity mask
Fill
19. object that is dimmed and unavailable for modification but can be used as a guide for creating objects.
Opacity
Perfect shapes
Template
Add or subtract
20. __________ the skew value for vertical dividers in a rectangular grid or concentric dividers in a polar grid by 10% (W/M) - Start dragging - then press X
Live paint bucket
Decrease
Revolve
Closed path
21. A graduated blend between two or more colors or between tints of the same color.
Increase or decrease
Gradient fill
Constrain
Unembedded images
22. This creates a single line of text. If you re-size this type it will re-size the text.
Click once with the Type tool
Shear
An embedded file
Default fill & stroke
23. Line extending from anchor point that shows the direction of a curve
Direction line
Default fill & stroke
[ (left square bracket)
Scaling
24. Will show you variations on a selected color including tints - shades - and pallets based upon that color.
Constrain
Bounding box
Color Guide panel
Live paint bucket
25. Characteristics of the inner area of an object - such as the color - pattern style - etc. - inside an object.
Simple or compound path
Fill
Flip
Shift
26. Switch between __________ (W/M) - Start dragging - then hold down C
Add or remov
Picas
Open and closed arc
Expand live-paint groups
27. Letter 'v' - black arrow - will select the whole or grouped objects
Selection tool
Art board
Vertical dividers
Perfect shapes
28. black arrow that will select the whole or grouped objects.
Selection tool
Add or remov
Alt-drag/Option-drag
3D effects
29. Two ways to bring symbols from _____________ : Copy and paste the symbol(s) from Illustrator to Flash - choose File > Import > Import to Stage - or choose File > Import > Import to Library.
Sublayer
Stroke attributes
Vertical lines
Illustrator to Flash
30. fills overlapping SELECTED shapes and line segments
Add or subtract
Live paint bucket
Revolve
Illustrator to Flash
31. Allow you to create brush strokes with the appearance of a natural brush with bristles.
Direct selection tool
Bristle brushes
Direction line
Join two or more paths (W/M)
32. printable portion of the work area - where illustrations can be finalized.
Art board
Selection tool
Shift+D
Revolve
33. Decrease size of Blob Brush (W/M)
Shift-drag
Calligraphic brushes
[ (left square bracket)
Pattern brushes
34. Move a shape while drawing it (W/M)
Embed
Picas
Fill attributes
Spacebar-drag
35. You ____________ by selecting a layer name in the Layers panel and dragging the layer to its new location. The order of layers in the Layers panel controls the document's layer order - topmost in the panel is the frontmost in the artwork.
Opacity
Selection tool
Reorder layers
Fill
36. Change the _______ of a spiral (W/M) - Start dragging then Ctrl-drag/Start dragging then Command-drag
Decrease
Opacity mask
Recolor Artwork panel
Decay rate
37. Two types of ________.
Appearance attributes
't' ky
Color Guide panel
Bezier curve
38. Letter 'a' - white arrow - will select individual objects in a group - or anchor points.
Scaling
Direct Selection tool
Shape Builder tool
A linked file
39. A separate - external file connected to the Illustrator file by an electronic link.
Dock
A linked file
Increase
Constant
40. Amount of light that can pass through an object. a transparent object allows objects below to appear.
Point of orgin
Transparency
Selection tool
Corner point
41. Using the S_______________ - you can visually and intuitively merge - delete - fill and edit overlapping shapes and paths directly in the artwork.
Extrude & Bevel
Shift+D
Symbol Librarie
Shape Builder tool
42. Appearance panel contains the _______________ (fill type - color - transparency and effects)
Option Key
Closed path
Workspace
Fill attributes
43. Switch through drawing modes (W/M)
Shift+D
Dock
None
Skew value
44. A point on a path that indicates a change of direction.
Illustrator to Flash
Click and drag the Type tool
Anchor point
Flip
45. The two main benefits of ______________are cross-platform compatibility (they work the same on Windows and Mac OS) and support of widely expanded character sets and layout features - which provide richer linguistic support and advanced typographic co
Panel
OpenType fonts
Spacebar-drag
Scissors tool
46. Rectangle drawn around an object with a tool to select an area.
Brush types
Guides
Marquee
Direction line
47. A layer within a layer that can have its own name and its own settings
Click and drag the Type tool
Symbol Librarie
Bounding box
Sublayer
48. Scatter an object - such as a leaf - along a path; you can adjust the size - spacing - scatter and rotation options to change the appearance of the brush.
Shape Builder tool
Vertical lines
Flip
Scatter brushes
49. solidity of an object's color; the opposite of transparency.
Fill
Opacity
Appearance attributes
Filter
50. Measurement system used in graphic design; 1/72nd of an inch.
Bristle brushes
Transparency attributes
Template
Point