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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. Keep the sides of a star ________ (W/M) - Alt-drag/Option-drag
Straight
Point
Simple or compound path
Bounding box
2. Uses the y-axis to revolve an object around an axis. For example - an arc becomes a circle.
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Revolve
Anchor point
Decay rate
3. Constrain Blob Brush path horizontally or vertically (W/M)
Fill
Click once with the Type tool
Skew value
Shift
4. Cannot be used as symbols.
Sublayer
Live paint bucket
3D effects
Unembedded images
5. 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.
Bounding box
Pathfinder panel
Reorder layers
Bristle brushes
6. Draw from the center of a shape (except for polygons - stars - and flares) (W/M)
Stroke
Add or subtract
Increase
Alt-drag/Option-drag
7. ______ an arc - keeping the reference point constant (W/M) - Start dragging - then hold down F
Constrain
Flip
Hand tool
Transparency
8. Switch through drawing modes (W/M)
Add or subtract
Shift+D
Constrain
Vertical lines
9. 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.
A linked file
Illustrator to Flash
Panel
Opacity
10. This creates a single line of text. If you re-size this type it will re-size the text.
Closed path
Perfect shapes
Click once with the Type tool
Spacebar-drag
11. Nonprinting lines that can be used to create boundaries or guidelines in a drawing
Guides
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Scatter brushes
Decay rate
12. A graduated blend of colors used as a fill; can be linear (flat) or radial (round)
Gradient fill
Calligraphic brushes
Selection tool
Gradient
13. An anchor point where a path changes direction direction in an angle rather than smoothly.
Path
Corner point
Embed
Picas
14. __________ 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
Embed
't' ky
Shift-drag
Increase
15. Will turn the top shape into a picture frame for all selected art below it.
Workspace
Create corner or smooth join (W/M)
Panel
Clipping Mask
16. An anchor point that connects path segments in a smooth curve.
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Create and expand
Revolve
Smooth point
17. Measurement system used in graphic design; 1/72nd of an inch.
Point
Sublayer
Expand live-paint groups
Illustrator to Flash
18. 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
Shift-drag
Perfect shapes
Vertical lines
Art brushes
19. 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.
Decay rate
Simple or compound path
Unembedded images
Spacebar-drag
20. solidity of an object's color; the opposite of transparency.
Gradient
Fill attributes
Opacity
] (right square bracket)
21. Moves the view of the art board when zoomed in- you can toggle it with the space-bar
Create corner or smooth join (W/M)
't' ky
Hand tool
Stroke attributes
22. place a file or object in a file so that it becomes part of the file.
Extrude & Bevel
Shift Key
Embed
Constrain
23. Layer in which one or more sublayers are stored
Default fill & stroke
Workspace
Parent layer
A linked file
24. The top box in the color icons (bottom of the tool bar) and what you call the inside "color" of a shape
Fill
Increase or decrease
Path
Paste board
25. Allow you to create brush strokes with the appearance of a natural brush with bristles.
Art board
Bristle brushes
Pattern brushes
Click and drag the Type tool
26. A mathematically generated curve that has two endpoints and control points to specify curve direction
Clipping Mask
Vertical dividers
Calligraphic brushes
Bezier curve
27. To ___________ Select the paths - then press Ctrl+J/Select the paths - then press Command+J
3D effects
Direct Selection tool
Symbol Librarie
Join two or more paths (W/M)
28. object that is dimmed and unavailable for modification but can be used as a guide for creating objects.
Cmd + Zero
Template
Decrease
Direct Selection tool
29. A special effect applied to a digital image. Many filters mimic the effect of special camera lenses.
Cmd + Zero
Bristle brushes
Transparency
Filter
30. black arrow that will select the whole or grouped objects.
Calligraphic brushes
Opacity mask
OpenType fonts
Selection tool
31. 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
Vertical lines
Gradient
Pathfinder panel
32. Increase size of Blob Brush (W/M)
Live paint bucket
Zoom tool
] (right square bracket)
Bristle brushes
33. Appearance panel contains the _______________ (fill type - color - transparency and effects)
Direct selection tool
Pathfinder panel
Fill attributes
Scissors tool
34. Characteristics of the outline of an object - such as its weight - color - style - etc.
Anchor point
Stroke attributes
Stroke
Marquee
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.
Increase
Create and expand
Anchor point
Increase or decrease
36. Letter 'z'. magnifying glass - click and drag around the zoom area - hold option + click and zoom out.
Shape tools
Workspace
Zoom tool
Cmd + Zero
37. Hold option to draw from the center.
[ (left square bracket)
Open path
Create and expand
Option Key
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
Shift-drag
Skew value
Bezier curve
Increase or decrease
39. A single level in the stacking order that can hold any number of object.
Open path
Appearance attributes
Layer
Path
40. Will show you variations on a selected color including tints - shades - and pallets based upon that color.
Decay rate
Color Guide panel
Bezier curve
Revolve
41. Decrease size of Blob Brush (W/M)
Shift+D
[ (left square bracket)
Selection tool
Embed
42. 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.
Parent layer
Smooth point
Pattern brushes
An embedded file
43. 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
Point
Vertical dividers
Shear
Stroke
44. Toggles the Type tool
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45. vector paths that have two ends; the beginning and end points are not the same
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Create corner or smooth join (W/M)
Open path
Add or subtract
46. Letter 'v' - black arrow - will select the whole or grouped objects
Closed path
Selection tool
Spacebar-drag
Decrease
47. Six basic ___________ are: Rectangle - Rounded Rectangle - Ellipse - Polygon - Star - and Flare.
Spacebar-drag
Scatter brushes
Template
Shape tools
48. A saved set of panel arrangements and tool setting.
Flip
Fill
Brush types
Workspace
49. Using the S_______________ - you can visually and intuitively merge - delete - fill and edit overlapping shapes and paths directly in the artwork.
Shape Builder tool
Marquee
Perfect shapes
Transparency attributes
50. Letter 'd' - black 1pt stroke - white fill.
Color Guide panel
Default fill & stroke
Hand tool
Art brushes