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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
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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. Resizing an object horizontally - vertically - or proportionally in both directions to a percentage of its origanal size.
Point of orgin
Create and expand
Scaling
Shape tools
2. A temporary frame around a selected object that shows the object's outer dimensions.
Shift
Bounding box
Click once with the Type tool
Guides
3. Move a shape while drawing it (W/M)
Fill attributes
Fill
Spacebar-drag
Shift Key
4. The bottom box in the color icons (bottom of the tool bar) and what you call the outline "color" of a shape
Sublayer
Stroke
Escape key
Flip
5. Characteristics of the outline of an object - such as its weight - color - style - etc.
Stroke
Click and drag the Type tool
Shift
Gradient
6. Two types of ________.
An embedded file
Layer
Appearance attributes
Increase
7. 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
Reorder layers
Scatter brushes
Dock
8. object that is dimmed and unavailable for modification but can be used as a guide for creating objects.
Template
Perfect shapes
Shift+D
An embedded file
9. Keep the sides of a star ________ (W/M) - Alt-drag/Option-drag
Fill
Straight
Constrain
Closed path
10. The top box in the color icons (bottom of the tool bar) and what you call the inside "color" of a shape
Create and expand
Fill
Extrude & Bevel
Kuler panel
11. 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
Calligraphic brushes
Vertical dividers
Fill
Direct Selection tool
12. vector paths that have two ends; the beginning and end points are not the same
[ (left square bracket)
Spacebar-drag
Open path
Pattern brushes
13. Line extending from anchor point that shows the direction of a curve
Sublayer
Direction line
Selection tool
Spacebar-drag
14. place a file or object in a file so that it becomes part of the file.
Embed
Workspace
Path
Gradient fill
15. 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
Live paint bucket
Fill
Vertical lines
Straight
16. 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
Workspace
Dock
Add or subtract
17. A graduated blend of colors used as a fill; can be linear (flat) or radial (round)
3D effects
Extrude & Bevel
Template
Gradient
18. Uses the y-axis to revolve an object around an axis. For example - an arc becomes a circle.
Illustrator to Flash
Appearance attributes
Vertical lines
Revolve
19. Hold shift to draw ___________.
Perfect shapes
Vertical dividers
Create corner or smooth join (W/M)
] (right square bracket)
20. Nonprinting lines that can be used to create boundaries or guidelines in a drawing
An embedded file
Guides
Scaling
Gradient
21. Letter 'v' - black arrow - will select the whole or grouped objects
Clipping Mask
Closed path
Selection tool
Reorder layers
22. Three types of _______: Extrude & Bevel - Revolve - Rotate
Shift
Opacity mask
3D effects
Add or subtract
23. Cannot be used as symbols.
Parent layer
Corner point
Unembedded images
Anchor point
24. Six basic ___________ are: Rectangle - Rounded Rectangle - Ellipse - Polygon - Star - and Flare.
Shape tools
Sublayer
Swap fill & stroke
Vertical lines
25. fills overlapping SELECTED shapes and line segments
Smooth point
Live paint bucket
Anchor point
Open and closed arc
26. Letter 'x' - two arrows
3D effects
An embedded file
Swap fill & stroke
Transparency attributes
27. Hold option to draw from the center.
Option Key
Stroke
Escape key
Open and closed arc
28. Switch between __________ (W/M) - Start dragging - then hold down C
Constant
Open and closed arc
Paste board
Swap fill & stroke
29. Letter 'c' - it will cut line segments
Scaling
Filter
Panel
Scissors tool
30. Toggles the Type tool
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31. black arrow that will select the whole or grouped objects.
Fill
Selection tool
Transparency attributes
Direction line
32. Draw from the center of a shape (except for polygons - stars - and flares) (W/M)
Shift+D
Cmd + Zero
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Color Guide panel
33. 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
Pathfinder panel
Symbol Librarie
Picas
A linked file
34. 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)
Reorder layers
Shift-drag
Guides
Decrease
35. To ___________ Select the paths - then press Ctrl+J/Select the paths - then press Command+J
Vertical dividers
Fill
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Scaling
36. __________ 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
Workspace
Layer
Scaling
Increase
37. 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
Vertical lines
Skew value
Bounding box
Live paint bucket
38. Uses the z-axis to give a 2D object depth by extruding the object. For example - a circle becomes a cylinder.
Extrude & Bevel
Shift+D
Gradient
Transparency
39. Rectangle drawn around an object with a tool to select an area.
Marquee
Appearance attributes
Create and expand
Calligraphic brushes
40. Will show you variations on a selected color including tints - shades - and pallets based upon that color.
Selection tool
Click and drag the Type tool
Selection tool
Color Guide panel
41. 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
Anchor point
OpenType fonts
Gradient fill
Flip
42. Will allow you to change all of the colors in your selected art in a variety of ways.
Recolor Artwork panel
Create corner or smooth join (W/M)
Fill
Closed path
43. 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
Dock
Bounding box
44. 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.
Shape tools
Constrain
Spacebar-drag
Pattern brushes
45. To force an object to take a certain form
Create and expand
Constrain
Filter
Art brushes
46. A layer within a layer that can have its own name and its own settings
Shear
Recolor Artwork panel
Sublayer
Open and closed arc
47. A separate - external file connected to the Illustrator file by an electronic link.
Open and closed arc
Cmd + Zero
Stroke attributes
A linked file
48. Provides access to a large bank of color pallets built by an international design community.
Fill
Kuler panel
Gradient
Clipping Mask
49. Get you out of the Type tool and selects the Selection tool
Escape key
Fill
Shape tools
Stroke
50. Using the S_______________ - you can visually and intuitively merge - delete - fill and edit overlapping shapes and paths directly in the artwork.
3D effects
Skew value
Shape Builder tool
A linked file