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Adobe Illustrator

Subjects : it-skills, multimedia
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Increase the skew value for _________ in a rectangular grid or concentric dividers in a polar grid by 10% (W/M) - Start dragging - then press C






2. A graduated blend between two or more colors or between tints of the same color.






3. Layer in which one or more sublayers are stored






4. The bottom box in the color icons (bottom of the tool bar) and what you call the outline "color" of a shape






5. vector paths that are continuious and have no ends - the beginning and end points are the same.






6. These tools allow you to cut and merge selected shapes.






7. Uses the z-axis to rotate 2D artwork in 3D space and change the artwork's perspective.






8. fills overlapping SELECTED shapes and line segments






9. A special effect applied to a digital image. Many filters mimic the effect of special camera lenses.






10. Keep the inner radius of a star ________ (W/M) - Start dragging - then hold down Ctrl/Start dragging - then hold down Command






11. Will show you variations on a selected color including tints - shades - and pallets based upon that color.






12. Paint a pattern made up of separate sections - or tiles - for the sides - ends and corners of the path; the brush applies different tiles from the pattern to different sections of the path - depending on where the section falls on the path.






13. ______ an arc - keeping the reference point constant (W/M) - Start dragging - then hold down F






14. Stroke type - brush - color transparency and effects






15. Amount of light that can pass through an object. a transparent object allows objects below to appear.






16. Get you out of the Type tool and selects the Selection tool






17. A point on a path that indicates a change of direction.






18. Letter 'z'. magnifying glass - click and drag around the zoom area - hold option + click and zoom out.






19. Cannot be used as symbols.






20. Hold shift to select multiple objects.






21. __________ 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






22. A location in the application window where a panel or panels are secured so they do not float.






23. This creates a single line of text. If you re-size this type it will re-size the text.






24. Appearance panel contains the _______________ (fill type - color - transparency and effects)






25. A mask can be a ______________. You can use type as a mask. You can import opacity masks with placed Photoshop files. You can also create layer clipping masks with any shape that is the topmost object of a group or layer.






26. The top box in the color icons (bottom of the tool bar) and what you call the inside "color" of a shape






27. solidity of an object's color; the opposite of transparency.






28. __________ 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






29. ______________ polygon sides - star points - arc angle - spiral winds - or flare rays (W/M) - Start dragging - then press the Up Arrow or Down Arrow






30. Moves the view of the art board when zoomed in- you can toggle it with the space-bar






31. Six basic ___________ are: Rectangle - Rounded Rectangle - Ellipse - Polygon - Star - and Flare.






32. 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






33. Characteristics of the outline of an object - such as its weight - color - style - etc.






34. Hold option to draw from the center.






35. 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.






36. 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.






37. Allow you to create brush strokes with the appearance of a natural brush with bristles.






38. A layer within a layer that can have its own name and its own settings






39. To ______________ Select the paths - then press Shift+Ctrl+Alt+j/Select the anchor point - then press Shift+Command+Option+j






40. An anchor point that connects path segments in a smooth curve.






41. printable portion of the work area - where illustrations can be finalized.






42. Will turn the top shape into a picture frame for all selected art below it.






43. Because the __________ is part of the Illustrator file - no link can be broken.






44. Line extending from anchor point that shows the direction of a curve






45. A mathematically generated curve that has two endpoints and control points to specify curve direction






46. The area surrounding the art board on the computer screen - depending on the magnification or view - it may or may not be visible.






47. A temporary frame around a selected object that shows the object's outer dimensions.






48. 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






49. A saved set of panel arrangements and tool setting.






50. Toggles the Type tool

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