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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. An anchor point that connects path segments in a smooth curve.
Fill
Smooth point
Scatter brushes
Vertical lines
2. Three types of _______: Extrude & Bevel - Revolve - Rotate
Gradient fill
Alt-drag/Option-drag
3D effects
Option Key
3. Six basic ___________ are: Rectangle - Rounded Rectangle - Ellipse - Polygon - Star - and Flare.
Clipping Mask
Kuler panel
Shape tools
Open path
4. Increase size of Blob Brush (W/M)
] (right square bracket)
Zoom tool
Kuler panel
Flip
5. Uses the z-axis to give a 2D object depth by extruding the object. For example - a circle becomes a cylinder.
Point
Constant
Fill
Extrude & Bevel
6. Letter 'c' - it will cut line segments
Hand tool
Option Key
Scissors tool
Dock
7. vector paths that have two ends; the beginning and end points are not the same
Decay rate
Unembedded images
3D effects
Open path
8. 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.
Gradient fill
Scissors tool
Reorder layers
Parent layer
9. Draw from the center of a shape (except for polygons - stars - and flares) (W/M)
Template
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Open path
Clipping Mask
10. __________ 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
Increase
Gradient fill
Decay rate
Hand tool
11. Hold shift to select multiple objects.
Perfect shapes
Shift Key
Rotate
Panel
12. 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
Simple or compound path
Fill
Vertical dividers
Scatter brushes
13. Nonprinting lines that can be used to create boundaries or guidelines in a drawing
't' ky
Guides
Anchor point
Pathfinder panel
14. Uses the y-axis to revolve an object around an axis. For example - an arc becomes a circle.
Bounding box
Pathfinder panel
Workspace
Revolve
15. solidity of an object's color; the opposite of transparency.
Stroke
Embed
Extrude & Bevel
Opacity
16. printable portion of the work area - where illustrations can be finalized.
Guides
Art board
Direct selection tool
Selection tool
17. in the option bar for a selected live paint group
Opacity mask
Direction line
Expand live-paint groups
Create and expand
18. Letter 'v' - black arrow - will select the whole or grouped objects
Create and expand
Direction line
Selection tool
Illustrator to Flash
19. 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
Extrude & Bevel
Stroke
Selection tool
20. Will turn the top shape into a picture frame for all selected art below it.
Selection tool
Art board
Clipping Mask
Recolor Artwork panel
21. Five ________: Art - Calligraphic - Pattern - Bristle and Scatter.
Decay rate
Brush types
Option Key
Direct selection tool
22. These tools allow you to cut and merge selected shapes.
Scissors tool
[ (left square bracket)
Pathfinder panel
Bristle brushes
23. Provides access to a large bank of color pallets built by an international design community.
't' ky
Opacity
Bezier curve
Kuler panel
24. 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
Straight
OpenType fonts
Vertical dividers
Panel
25. The point on which an object rotates or transform . The point of orgin may be within the object or outside it.
Point of orgin
Art board
Smooth point
Shift+D
26. Hold option to draw from the center.
Scatter brushes
Selection tool
Option Key
None
27. Allow you to create brush strokes with the appearance of a natural brush with bristles.
Perfect shapes
Bristle brushes
OpenType fonts
Add or remov
28. Stroke type - brush - color transparency and effects
't' ky
Transparency
Stroke attributes
Fill
29. This creates a single line of text. If you re-size this type it will re-size the text.
Path
Click once with the Type tool
Expand live-paint groups
Art brushes
30. Hold shift to draw ___________.
None
Shift Key
Perfect shapes
Paste board
31. Moves the view of the art board when zoomed in- you can toggle it with the space-bar
Create and expand
Extrude & Bevel
Hand tool
Increase or decrease
32. 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.
Template
Calligraphic brushes
Color Guide panel
Join two or more paths (W/M)
33. Move a shape while drawing it (W/M)
Anchor point
Spacebar-drag
Unembedded images
Shear
34. To force an object to take a certain form
Dock
Shift Key
Cmd + Zero
Constrain
35. A special effect applied to a digital image. Many filters mimic the effect of special camera lenses.
Constrain
Filter
Closed path
Color Guide panel
36. Zoom out to view the whole art board.
Simple or compound path
Add or subtract
Cmd + Zero
Path
37. Letter '/' (questions mark key) - a box with red slash
A linked file
Clipping Mask
Reorder layers
None
38. Opacity and blending mode
Picas
Bristle brushes
Gradient fill
Transparency attributes
39. Line extending from anchor point that shows the direction of a curve
Selection tool
Expand live-paint groups
Direction line
Stroke attributes
40. 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.
A linked file
Click and drag the Type tool
Paste board
Scissors tool
41. Measurement system used in graphic design; 1/72nd of an inch.
A linked file
Point of orgin
Expand live-paint groups
Point
42. A group of relaxed command and options.
Decay rate
Panel
Direct selection tool
Constant
43. The line that forms the shape of an object
Path
Symbol Librarie
Bristle brushes
Opacity mask
44. Cannot be used as symbols.
Constrain
Clipping Mask
Unembedded images
A linked file
45. Rectangle drawn around an object with a tool to select an area.
Marquee
Vertical dividers
An embedded file
Spacebar-drag
46. Will show you variations on a selected color including tints - shades - and pallets based upon that color.
Color Guide panel
Perfect shapes
Open and closed arc
Clipping Mask
47. Uses the z-axis to rotate 2D artwork in 3D space and change the artwork's perspective.
Rotate
An embedded file
Spacebar-drag
None
48. The area surrounding the art board on the computer screen - depending on the magnification or view - it may or may not be visible.
Paste board
Increase
Symbol Librarie
Click once with the Type tool
49. __________________ 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/
Vertical lines
Add or remov
Selection tool
Escape key
50. Layer in which one or more sublayers are stored
Hand tool
Parent layer
Paste board
Color Guide panel