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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. Because the __________ is part of the Illustrator file - no link can be broken.
Fill
Shift
Clipping Mask
An embedded file
2. 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
A linked file
None
Constrain
Vertical dividers
3. Letter 'a' - white arrow - will select individual objects in a group - or anchor points.
Paste board
Extrude & Bevel
Direct Selection tool
Stroke attributes
4. 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
Brush types
Panel
Vertical lines
5. Switch through drawing modes (W/M)
[ (left square bracket)
Stroke
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Shift+D
6. place a file or object in a file so that it becomes part of the file.
Embed
Straight
Shift Key
Shear
7. Zoom out to view the whole art board.
Pattern brushes
Anchor point
Cmd + Zero
Pathfinder panel
8. __________ 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
Layer
Art brushes
Guides
Decrease
9. Letter 'd' - black 1pt stroke - white fill.
Parent layer
Default fill & stroke
Click and drag the Type tool
Corner point
10. A separate - external file connected to the Illustrator file by an electronic link.
Increase or decrease
Direct selection tool
Reorder layers
A linked file
11. Measurement system used in graphic design; 1/72nd of an inch.
Point
Zoom tool
Reorder layers
Corner point
12. Cannot be used as symbols.
Selection tool
Unembedded images
Straight
Constant
13. A special effect applied to a digital image. Many filters mimic the effect of special camera lenses.
Option Key
Shape Builder tool
Filter
Corner point
14. Hold shift to draw ___________.
Transparency attributes
Default fill & stroke
Scatter brushes
Perfect shapes
15. To ___________ Select the paths - then press Ctrl+J/Select the paths - then press Command+J
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Gradient fill
Open path
Closed path
16. Keep the sides of a star ________ (W/M) - Alt-drag/Option-drag
Transparency
Create corner or smooth join (W/M)
Constrain
Straight
17. Letter 'c' - it will cut line segments
Decrease
Scissors tool
Shift-drag
Closed path
18. Decrease size of Blob Brush (W/M)
Anchor point
Paste board
[ (left square bracket)
Shift Key
19. Switch between __________ (W/M) - Start dragging - then hold down C
Open and closed arc
Shear
Flip
Constrain
20. The area surrounding the art board on the computer screen - depending on the magnification or view - it may or may not be visible.
Symbol Librarie
Paste board
Bounding box
Corner point
21. Five ________: Art - Calligraphic - Pattern - Bristle and Scatter.
Brush types
Unembedded images
Scaling
't' ky
22. 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.
Scissors tool
Corner point
Shear
Art brushes
23. Uses the y-axis to revolve an object around an axis. For example - an arc becomes a circle.
Template
Shape tools
Revolve
[ (left square bracket)
24. Measurement system used in grapic programs; there are six of these in an inch.
Transparency
Picas
Vertical dividers
Skew value
25. Will allow you to change all of the colors in your selected art in a variety of ways.
Stroke attributes
Point of orgin
Increase or decrease
Recolor Artwork panel
26. Resizing an object horizontally - vertically - or proportionally in both directions to a percentage of its origanal size.
Scatter brushes
Stroke
Scaling
Alt-drag/Option-drag
27. Hold shift to select multiple objects.
Embed
Revolve
Swap fill & stroke
Shift Key
28. 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)
Scaling
Dock
Shift-drag
Point of orgin
29. Letter 'x' - two arrows
Swap fill & stroke
Simple or compound path
] (right square bracket)
OpenType fonts
30. The top box in the color icons (bottom of the tool bar) and what you call the inside "color" of a shape
Fill
Rotate
Hand tool
Increase
31. Two types of ________.
Gradient fill
Direct selection tool
Appearance attributes
Smooth point
32. A location in the application window where a panel or panels are secured so they do not float.
Live paint bucket
Dock
Shape tools
Panel
33. The bottom box in the color icons (bottom of the tool bar) and what you call the outline "color" of a shape
Symbol Librarie
Opacity
Stroke
Gradient fill
34. Uses the z-axis to rotate 2D artwork in 3D space and change the artwork's perspective.
Click once with the Type tool
Shift-drag
Rotate
Cmd + Zero
35. The line that forms the shape of an object
Sublayer
Constant
Path
Rotate
36. Letter 'z'. magnifying glass - click and drag around the zoom area - hold option + click and zoom out.
Gradient
Zoom tool
Shift-drag
Color Guide panel
37. Nonprinting lines that can be used to create boundaries or guidelines in a drawing
Bristle brushes
Shift-drag
An embedded file
Guides
38. A layer within a layer that can have its own name and its own settings
Sublayer
Workspace
Shift Key
Shift+D
39. Increase size of Blob Brush (W/M)
Cmd + Zero
Direction line
] (right square bracket)
Paste board
40. vector paths that have two ends; the beginning and end points are not the same
Spacebar-drag
Open path
Filter
Pattern brushes
41. A saved set of panel arrangements and tool setting.
Anchor point
Workspace
Extrude & Bevel
Transparency
42. Layer in which one or more sublayers are stored
Smooth point
Parent layer
Bristle brushes
Illustrator to Flash
43. 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.
't' ky
[ (left square bracket)
Zoom tool
Click and drag the Type tool
44. An anchor point that connects path segments in a smooth curve.
Art board
Anchor point
Simple or compound path
Smooth point
45. black arrow that will select the whole or grouped objects.
Selection tool
Symbol Librarie
Increase
Rotate
46. This creates a single line of text. If you re-size this type it will re-size the text.
Clipping Mask
Calligraphic brushes
Fill
Click once with the Type tool
47. Change the _______ of a spiral (W/M) - Start dragging then Ctrl-drag/Start dragging then Command-drag
Decay rate
Cmd + Zero
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Stroke
48. Moves the view of the art board when zoomed in- you can toggle it with the space-bar
Hand tool
Panel
] (right square bracket)
Fill
49. Three types of _______: Extrude & Bevel - Revolve - Rotate
Click once with the Type tool
3D effects
Vertical dividers
Path
50. ______ an arc - keeping the reference point constant (W/M) - Start dragging - then hold down F
Flip
Constrain
Stroke
Open path