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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. A group of relaxed command and options.
Panel
Perfect shapes
] (right square bracket)
Shift
2. Layer in which one or more sublayers are stored
Shape Builder tool
Panel
Gradient fill
Parent layer
3. Two types of ________.
3D effects
Expand live-paint groups
Appearance attributes
Embed
4. Using the S_______________ - you can visually and intuitively merge - delete - fill and edit overlapping shapes and paths directly in the artwork.
Increase
Increase or decrease
Shape Builder tool
Recolor Artwork panel
5. Switch between __________ (W/M) - Start dragging - then hold down C
Shape tools
Point
Open and closed arc
A linked file
6. Because the __________ is part of the Illustrator file - no link can be broken.
Pathfinder panel
Gradient
An embedded file
Perfect shapes
7. The point on which an object rotates or transform . The point of orgin may be within the object or outside it.
Transparency
Scatter brushes
Shape tools
Point of orgin
8. Uses the z-axis to give a 2D object depth by extruding the object. For example - a circle becomes a cylinder.
A linked file
Calligraphic brushes
Art board
Extrude & Bevel
9. ______________ polygon sides - star points - arc angle - spiral winds - or flare rays (W/M) - Start dragging - then press the Up Arrow or Down Arrow
Corner point
Art board
Increase or decrease
Paste board
10. Stroke type - brush - color transparency and effects
Stroke attributes
] (right square bracket)
Simple or compound path
Extrude & Bevel
11. 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
Fill attributes
Point
Expand live-paint groups
12. Opacity and blending mode
Path
Direction line
Clipping Mask
Transparency attributes
13. 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.
Option Key
Panel
Art brushes
Click once with the Type tool
14. ____________ winds from a spiral while increasing the length of the spiral (W/M) - Start dragging - then Alt-drag/Start dragging then Option-drag
Skew value
Add or subtract
Art brushes
Increase
15. Hold option to draw from the center.
Option Key
Decrease
Stroke attributes
Selection tool
16. Letter 'a' - white arrow - will select individual objects in a group - or anchor points.
Constrain
Straight
Gradient
Direct Selection tool
17. Uses the y-axis to revolve an object around an axis. For example - an arc becomes a circle.
Increase or decrease
Decrease
Revolve
Pathfinder panel
18. Increase size of Blob Brush (W/M)
Sublayer
Anchor point
] (right square bracket)
Shape tools
19. Keep the sides of a star ________ (W/M) - Alt-drag/Option-drag
Straight
Workspace
Stroke
Panel
20. 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.
Pattern brushes
Closed path
Color Guide panel
Dock
21. Draw from the center of a shape (except for polygons - stars - and flares) (W/M)
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Shift
OpenType fonts
Flip
22. Will allow you to change all of the colors in your selected art in a variety of ways.
Recolor Artwork panel
Bezier curve
Point of orgin
Workspace
23. Letter 'c' - it will cut line segments
Pathfinder panel
Add or remov
Click and drag the Type tool
Scissors tool
24. Letter 'x' - two arrows
Corner point
Shear
Swap fill & stroke
Scaling
25. Six basic ___________ are: Rectangle - Rounded Rectangle - Ellipse - Polygon - Star - and Flare.
Click once with the Type tool
Workspace
Shape tools
3D effects
26. A single level in the stacking order that can hold any number of object.
Stroke
Layer
Increase
Path
27. 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)
Swap fill & stroke
Dock
Workspace
Shift-drag
28. ______________ 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.
Direct selection tool
Opacity mask
Cmd + Zero
Create and expand
29. Amount of light that can pass through an object. a transparent object allows objects below to appear.
Embed
OpenType fonts
Transparency
Pattern brushes
30. Hold shift to select multiple objects.
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Shift Key
Hand tool
] (right square bracket)
31. To ______________ Select the paths - then press Shift+Ctrl+Alt+j/Select the anchor point - then press Shift+Command+Option+j
Create corner or smooth join (W/M)
3D effects
Swap fill & stroke
Spacebar-drag
32. Moves the view of the art board when zoomed in- you can toggle it with the space-bar
Picas
Opacity
Hand tool
Workspace
33. Measurement system used in grapic programs; there are six of these in an inch.
Open and closed arc
Picas
Add or subtract
Increase
34. Characteristics of the inner area of an object - such as the color - pattern style - etc. - inside an object.
Hand tool
A linked file
Pattern brushes
Fill
35. A saved set of panel arrangements and tool setting.
Workspace
Art board
Path
Bezier curve
36. Uses the z-axis to rotate 2D artwork in 3D space and change the artwork's perspective.
Rotate
Shift
Expand live-paint groups
OpenType fonts
37. Letter 'z'. magnifying glass - click and drag around the zoom area - hold option + click and zoom out.
Decay rate
Decrease
Embed
Zoom tool
38. The line that forms the shape of an object
Path
Kuler panel
Perfect shapes
Sublayer
39. __________________ 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/
Add or remov
Swap fill & stroke
] (right square bracket)
Skew value
40. Letter 'd' - black 1pt stroke - white fill.
Template
Art brushes
Default fill & stroke
Brush types
41. 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
Pattern brushes
Recolor Artwork panel
Vertical dividers
Art brushes
42. A special effect applied to a digital image. Many filters mimic the effect of special camera lenses.
Opacity mask
Filter
Stroke
Unembedded images
43. A layer within a layer that can have its own name and its own settings
Shift+D
Fill
Sublayer
Shift Key
44. A graduated blend between two or more colors or between tints of the same color.
OpenType fonts
Gradient fill
Vertical lines
Picas
45. Appearance panel contains the _______________ (fill type - color - transparency and effects)
Direct Selection tool
Fill attributes
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Scissors tool
46. Rectangle drawn around an object with a tool to select an area.
Marquee
Shape Builder tool
Point of orgin
Gradient
47. __________ 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
Shift
Increase
Illustrator to Flash
Selection tool
48. vector paths that are continuious and have no ends - the beginning and end points are the same.
Closed path
Fill
Bezier curve
Expand live-paint groups
49. Switch through drawing modes (W/M)
Shift+D
Shape tools
Panel
Flip
50. white arrow that will select individual objects in a group or anchor points
Art brushes
Direct selection tool
Option Key
Increase or decrease