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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. Rectangle drawn around an object with a tool to select an area.
Rotate
Pattern brushes
Marquee
Art brushes
2. 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
Guides
Pathfinder panel
Extrude & Bevel
3. To slant or skew an object from its original orientation.
Picas
Shape Builder tool
Corner point
Shear
4. 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.
3D effects
Shear
Reorder layers
Parent layer
5. A single level in the stacking order that can hold any number of object.
An embedded file
Layer
Fill
Dock
6. A temporary frame around a selected object that shows the object's outer dimensions.
Marquee
Transparency attributes
Bounding box
Anchor point
7. Nonprinting lines that can be used to create boundaries or guidelines in a drawing
Guides
OpenType fonts
Point
Shift
8. 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
OpenType fonts
Calligraphic brushes
Skew value
Scissors tool
9. A separate - external file connected to the Illustrator file by an electronic link.
Gradient fill
A linked file
3D effects
Join two or more paths (W/M)
10. solidity of an object's color; the opposite of transparency.
Panel
Opacity
Vertical lines
Gradient fill
11. __________ 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
Workspace
Option Key
Escape key
12. 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.
Art brushes
A linked file
Fill
Create and expand
13. Allow you to create brush strokes with the appearance of a natural brush with bristles.
Constant
OpenType fonts
Color Guide panel
Bristle brushes
14. Provides access to a large bank of color pallets built by an international design community.
Add or remov
Stroke
Spacebar-drag
Kuler panel
15. 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.
Increase
Swap fill & stroke
Click and drag the Type tool
Decay rate
16. 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
Direct selection tool
Corner point
Sublayer
17. Line extending from anchor point that shows the direction of a curve
Vertical dividers
Scatter brushes
Direction line
Vertical lines
18. To force an object to take a certain form
Expand live-paint groups
Click and drag the Type tool
Constrain
Constant
19. Characteristics of the inner area of an object - such as the color - pattern style - etc. - inside an object.
Transparency
Fill
A linked file
Corner point
20. A group of relaxed command and options.
Panel
Selection tool
Shift-drag
Direct selection tool
21. Switch through drawing modes (W/M)
Stroke
Gradient fill
Shift-drag
Shift+D
22. Change the _______ of a spiral (W/M) - Start dragging then Ctrl-drag/Start dragging then Command-drag
[ (left square bracket)
Decay rate
Shear
Join two or more paths (W/M)
23. __________ 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
Vertical dividers
Swap fill & stroke
Increase
Paste board
24. Hold shift to draw ___________.
Pathfinder panel
Illustrator to Flash
't' ky
Perfect shapes
25. fills overlapping SELECTED shapes and line segments
Calligraphic brushes
Unembedded images
Live paint bucket
Bezier curve
26. Letter 'a' - white arrow - will select individual objects in a group - or anchor points.
Bristle brushes
Zoom tool
Skew value
Direct Selection tool
27. To ___________ Select the paths - then press Ctrl+J/Select the paths - then press Command+J
Shift-drag
Parent layer
Join two or more paths (W/M)
't' ky
28. Constrain Blob Brush path horizontally or vertically (W/M)
None
Shift
Fill
Reorder layers
29. Five ________: Art - Calligraphic - Pattern - Bristle and Scatter.
Stroke
Shift Key
Brush types
Symbol Librarie
30. 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.
Art brushes
Point of orgin
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Illustrator to Flash
31. Toggles the Type tool
32. Increase size of Blob Brush (W/M)
] (right square bracket)
Decrease
Zoom tool
Click once with the Type tool
33. A mathematically generated curve that has two endpoints and control points to specify curve direction
Rotate
Reorder layers
Direct selection tool
Bezier curve
34. Letter 'x' - two arrows
Pattern brushes
Panel
] (right square bracket)
Swap fill & stroke
35. Letter 'd' - black 1pt stroke - white fill.
Straight
Default fill & stroke
Gradient fill
An embedded file
36. Hold option to draw from the center.
Extrude & Bevel
Direct selection tool
Color Guide panel
Option Key
37. Moves the view of the art board when zoomed in- you can toggle it with the space-bar
Hand tool
Live paint bucket
Flip
Sublayer
38. 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
Parent layer
Transparency
Recolor Artwork panel
Skew value
39. object that is dimmed and unavailable for modification but can be used as a guide for creating objects.
Shift
Template
Illustrator to Flash
Art board
40. Cannot be used as symbols.
Filter
Unembedded images
Illustrator to Flash
Create corner or smooth join (W/M)
41. Switch between __________ (W/M) - Start dragging - then hold down C
Open and closed arc
Vertical lines
Cmd + Zero
Corner point
42. place a file or object in a file so that it becomes part of the file.
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Embed
Shape tools
Opacity mask
43. The bottom box in the color icons (bottom of the tool bar) and what you call the outline "color" of a shape
Paste board
Art board
Stroke
Dock
44. 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.
3D effects
Kuler panel
Simple or compound path
't' ky
45. Opacity and blending mode
None
3D effects
Transparency attributes
Point of orgin
46. Three types of _______: Extrude & Bevel - Revolve - Rotate
Increase
Revolve
Stroke
3D effects
47. Uses the z-axis to give a 2D object depth by extruding the object. For example - a circle becomes a cylinder.
Guides
3D effects
Extrude & Bevel
Zoom tool
48. A point on a path that indicates a change of direction.
Point of orgin
Direct Selection tool
Constrain
Anchor point
49. 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
Recolor Artwork panel
Vertical lines
Zoom tool
Create and expand
50. ______________ 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.
Create and expand
Fill
Constant
Extrude & Bevel