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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.
If you are not ready to take this test, you can
study here
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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. printable portion of the work area - where illustrations can be finalized.
Art board
Filter
Add or subtract
Sublayer
2. Line extending from anchor point that shows the direction of a curve
Live paint bucket
Direction line
Swap fill & stroke
Shift
3. Decrease the _______ for horizontal dividers in a rectangular grid or radial dividers in a polar grid by 10% (W/M) - Start dragging - then press F
Live paint bucket
Paste board
Skew value
Clipping Mask
4. Hold shift to draw ___________.
Perfect shapes
Constrain
[ (left square bracket)
Embed
5. Letter 'c' - it will cut line segments
Shift-drag
Scissors tool
Constrain
Parent layer
6. Letter 'x' - two arrows
Swap fill & stroke
Revolve
Direction line
Unembedded images
7. __________ 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
Decrease
Kuler panel
Extrude & Bevel
Path
8. To create _________ by placing the object to be used as a mask on top of the object to be masked. Then you select the mask and the objects to be masked - and choose Make Opacity Mask from the Transparency panel menu.
Appearance attributes
Transparency
Create and expand
Opacity mask
9. Draw from the center of a shape (except for polygons - stars - and flares) (W/M)
Recolor Artwork panel
Fill
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Shift Key
10. Toggles the Type tool
11. An anchor point that connects path segments in a smooth curve.
Shear
Click once with the Type tool
Selection tool
Smooth point
12. Keep the sides of a star ________ (W/M) - Alt-drag/Option-drag
Fill
Flip
Parent layer
Straight
13. Decrease size of Blob Brush (W/M)
Direct selection tool
] (right square bracket)
Shear
[ (left square bracket)
14. To ______________ Select the paths - then press Shift+Ctrl+Alt+j/Select the anchor point - then press Shift+Command+Option+j
Shift
Click once with the Type tool
Create corner or smooth join (W/M)
Bristle brushes
15. A temporary frame around a selected object that shows the object's outer dimensions.
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Clipping Mask
Opacity
Bounding box
16. The top box in the color icons (bottom of the tool bar) and what you call the inside "color" of a shape
Fill
Marquee
Increase
Click once with the Type tool
17. Hold shift to select multiple objects.
Stroke attributes
Scissors tool
Shift Key
Vertical lines
18. Defined by an elliptical shape whose center follows the path; they create strokes that resemble hand-drawn lines made with a flat - angled calligraphic pen tip.
Calligraphic brushes
Corner point
Vertical lines
Shape tools
19. 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.
Transparency attributes
Illustrator to Flash
Point
Recolor Artwork panel
20. __________________ horizontal lines from a rectangular grid or concentric lines from a polar grid (W/M) - Start dragging - then press the Up Arrow or Down Arrow/
Art board
An embedded file
Add or remov
Parent layer
21. Switch between __________ (W/M) - Start dragging - then hold down C
Option Key
Escape key
Smooth point
Open and closed arc
22. black arrow that will select the whole or grouped objects.
Constrain
Selection tool
Workspace
] (right square bracket)
23. Get you out of the Type tool and selects the Selection tool
Stroke
Escape key
Fill
Hand tool
24. The area surrounding the art board on the computer screen - depending on the magnification or view - it may or may not be visible.
Decrease
Simple or compound path
Direction line
Paste board
25. Appearance panel contains the _______________ (fill type - color - transparency and effects)
Stroke
Expand live-paint groups
Fill attributes
Create corner or smooth join (W/M)
26. Stroke type - brush - color transparency and effects
Transparency attributes
Vertical lines
Workspace
Stroke attributes
27. 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.
Zoom tool
Reorder layers
Straight
Layer
28. fills overlapping SELECTED shapes and line segments
Create corner or smooth join (W/M)
Anchor point
Create and expand
Live paint bucket
29. Constrain a shape's proportions or orientation to: equal height and width for rectangles - rounded rectangles - ellipses - and grids; Increments of 45° for line and arc segments; Original orientation for polygons - stars - and flares (W/M)
Shift-drag
Revolve
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Kuler panel
30. __________ the skew value for horizontal dividers in a rectangular grid or radial dividers in a polar grid by 10% (W/M) - Start dragging - then press V
Open path
Shift-drag
Constant
Increase
31. Letter 'z'. magnifying glass - click and drag around the zoom area - hold option + click and zoom out.
Scatter brushes
Gradient
Zoom tool
Point of orgin
32. vector paths that are continuious and have no ends - the beginning and end points are the same.
Closed path
Gradient fill
Pathfinder panel
Direct Selection tool
33. 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.
Scatter brushes
Illustrator to Flash
Gradient fill
Add or subtract
34. Add or remove _______________ from a rectangular grid or radial lines from a polar grid (W/M) - Start dragging - then press the Right Arrow or Left Arrow
Vertical lines
Gradient fill
Vertical dividers
Corner point
35. ______________ a Live Trace object in one step (W/M) - Alt-click Live Trace in the Control panel - or hold down Alt and select a tracing preset./Option-click Live Trace in the Control panel - or hold down Option and select a tracing preset.
Paste board
Option Key
Zoom tool
Create and expand
36. The point on which an object rotates or transform . The point of orgin may be within the object or outside it.
Spacebar-drag
Stroke
Shape Builder tool
Point of orgin
37. Will show you variations on a selected color including tints - shades - and pallets based upon that color.
Guides
Art brushes
Cmd + Zero
Color Guide panel
38. Will allow you to change all of the colors in your selected art in a variety of ways.
Recolor Artwork panel
Open path
Fill
Shift
39. A group of relaxed command and options.
Workspace
Panel
OpenType fonts
Transparency
40. Using the S_______________ - you can visually and intuitively merge - delete - fill and edit overlapping shapes and paths directly in the artwork.
Picas
Default fill & stroke
Shape Builder tool
Opacity mask
41. Uses the z-axis to rotate 2D artwork in 3D space and change the artwork's perspective.
Scaling
Rotate
A linked file
Filter
42. Increase size of Blob Brush (W/M)
Point of orgin
An embedded file
] (right square bracket)
Skew value
43. A location in the application window where a panel or panels are secured so they do not float.
Revolve
Dock
't' ky
Cmd + Zero
44. Letter 'd' - black 1pt stroke - white fill.
Default fill & stroke
Point of orgin
Increase or decrease
Calligraphic brushes
45. white arrow that will select individual objects in a group or anchor points
Gradient
Transparency attributes
Dock
Direct selection tool
46. Constrain Blob Brush path horizontally or vertically (W/M)
Shift
Increase or decrease
A linked file
Direction line
47. stretch artwork evenly along a path and include strokes that resemble graphic media - such as the Charcoal-Feather brush used to create the tree and objects such as the Arrow brush.
Skew value
Expand live-paint groups
Marquee
Art brushes
48. A special effect applied to a digital image. Many filters mimic the effect of special camera lenses.
Dock
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Decay rate
Filter
49. Zoom out to view the whole art board.
Click once with the Type tool
Revolve
Cmd + Zero
Bristle brushes
50. Opacity and blending mode
Straight
Transparency attributes
[ (left square bracket)
Shape Builder tool