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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. 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
Skew value
Add or subtract
Sublayer
Simple or compound path
2. Uses the y-axis to revolve an object around an axis. For example - an arc becomes a circle.
Selection tool
Revolve
An embedded file
Stroke attributes
3. A graduated blend of colors used as a fill; can be linear (flat) or radial (round)
Point
Gradient
Layer
Straight
4. Measurement system used in grapic programs; there are six of these in an inch.
Spacebar-drag
Picas
Layer
Paste board
5. Scatter an object - such as a leaf - along a path; you can adjust the size - spacing - scatter and rotation options to change the appearance of the brush.
Scatter brushes
Paste board
Gradient
Shift Key
6. The line that forms the shape of an object
Point
Simple or compound path
Path
Decrease
7. 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
Fill
Paste board
Shape Builder tool
8. Resizing an object horizontally - vertically - or proportionally in both directions to a percentage of its origanal size.
Shape tools
Decrease
Color Guide panel
Scaling
9. A layer within a layer that can have its own name and its own settings
Sublayer
Brush types
Default fill & stroke
Decrease
10. Will allow you to change all of the colors in your selected art in a variety of ways.
Direct selection tool
Recolor Artwork panel
Scatter brushes
3D effects
11. in the option bar for a selected live paint group
Direction line
Default fill & stroke
Perfect shapes
Expand live-paint groups
12. __________________ 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
3D effects
Reorder layers
Skew value
13. Constrain Blob Brush path horizontally or vertically (W/M)
Fill
Spacebar-drag
Shift
Direct Selection tool
14. Rectangle drawn around an object with a tool to select an area.
] (right square bracket)
Increase
't' ky
Marquee
15. black arrow that will select the whole or grouped objects.
Selection tool
Open path
None
Stroke
16. Provides access to a large bank of color pallets built by an international design community.
Shape tools
Open path
Direct Selection tool
Kuler panel
17. 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)
Simple or compound path
Direction line
Shift-drag
Flip
18. 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.
Option Key
Shift+D
Calligraphic brushes
Click once with the Type tool
19. To create _________ by placing the object to be used as a mask on top of the object to be masked. Then you select the mask and the objects to be masked - and choose Make Opacity Mask from the Transparency panel menu.
Skew value
Direction line
[ (left square bracket)
Opacity mask
20. Letter 'd' - black 1pt stroke - white fill.
Default fill & stroke
Constrain
Revolve
Kuler panel
21. Letter 'x' - two arrows
Swap fill & stroke
Parent layer
Shift
Alt-drag/Option-drag
22. Hold shift to select multiple objects.
Shift Key
Rotate
Smooth point
Art brushes
23. Hold option to draw from the center.
Option Key
Reorder layers
] (right square bracket)
Sublayer
24. __________ 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
Stroke
Revolve
Add or remov
Increase
25. To slant or skew an object from its original orientation.
Transparency
Shear
Selection tool
Shape tools
26. A separate - external file connected to the Illustrator file by an electronic link.
Fill
A linked file
Recolor Artwork panel
Embed
27. Get you out of the Type tool and selects the Selection tool
Escape key
Skew value
Zoom tool
Color Guide panel
28. The point on which an object rotates or transform . The point of orgin may be within the object or outside it.
Paste board
Flip
Point of orgin
Decay rate
29. Switch through drawing modes (W/M)
Vertical dividers
Shift+D
Sublayer
Click and drag the Type tool
30. Uses the z-axis to give a 2D object depth by extruding the object. For example - a circle becomes a cylinder.
Layer
Extrude & Bevel
Workspace
Paste board
31. 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
Shape tools
Selection tool
OpenType fonts
Rotate
32. place a file or object in a file so that it becomes part of the file.
Default fill & stroke
Panel
Symbol Librarie
Embed
33. The top box in the color icons (bottom of the tool bar) and what you call the inside "color" of a shape
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Fill
Point
Symbol Librarie
34. Five ________: Art - Calligraphic - Pattern - Bristle and Scatter.
Point of orgin
Straight
A linked file
Brush types
35. Zoom out to view the whole art board.
Cmd + Zero
Opacity mask
Closed path
't' ky
36. A point on a path that indicates a change of direction.
Open and closed arc
Anchor point
Flip
Selection tool
37. solidity of an object's color; the opposite of transparency.
Transparency attributes
Opacity
] (right square bracket)
Option Key
38. Amount of light that can pass through an object. a transparent object allows objects below to appear.
Direct selection tool
Path
Transparency
Extrude & Bevel
39. Cannot be used as symbols.
Constrain
Dock
Pathfinder panel
Unembedded images
40. Will turn the top shape into a picture frame for all selected art below it.
] (right square bracket)
Opacity
Clipping Mask
Bounding box
41. Letter '/' (questions mark key) - a box with red slash
Shear
None
Option Key
Create and expand
42. Draw from the center of a shape (except for polygons - stars - and flares) (W/M)
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Add or remov
Shift Key
Opacity mask
43. ______________ polygon sides - star points - arc angle - spiral winds - or flare rays (W/M) - Start dragging - then press the Up Arrow or Down Arrow
Vertical dividers
Point
Increase or decrease
Create and expand
44. A special effect applied to a digital image. Many filters mimic the effect of special camera lenses.
Filter
Increase or decrease
Point of orgin
Layer
45. Six basic ___________ are: Rectangle - Rounded Rectangle - Ellipse - Polygon - Star - and Flare.
Shape tools
Option Key
Constrain
Parent layer
46. 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
Kuler panel
Fill
Scissors tool
Vertical dividers
47. A location in the application window where a panel or panels are secured so they do not float.
Smooth point
None
Dock
Picas
48. Line extending from anchor point that shows the direction of a curve
Click once with the Type tool
Swap fill & stroke
Direction line
Create and expand
49. Letter 'a' - white arrow - will select individual objects in a group - or anchor points.
Constrain
Shift+D
Symbol Librarie
Direct Selection tool
50. Stroke type - brush - color transparency and effects
Kuler panel
Vertical lines
Increase or decrease
Stroke attributes