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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. Resizing an object horizontally - vertically - or proportionally in both directions to a percentage of its origanal size.
Decay rate
Corner point
Swap fill & stroke
Scaling
2. ____________ winds from a spiral while increasing the length of the spiral (W/M) - Start dragging - then Alt-drag/Start dragging then Option-drag
Color Guide panel
Fill
Add or subtract
Expand live-paint groups
3. To slant or skew an object from its original orientation.
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Shear
Swap fill & stroke
Calligraphic brushes
4. 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.
Illustrator to Flash
Create corner or smooth join (W/M)
Stroke attributes
Dock
5. Draw from the center of a shape (except for polygons - stars - and flares) (W/M)
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Fill attributes
Create and expand
Filter
6. ______________ 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.
Dock
Scissors tool
Create and expand
Point
7. Amount of light that can pass through an object. a transparent object allows objects below to appear.
Add or subtract
Point
Transparency
Zoom tool
8. Hold shift to select multiple objects.
Add or subtract
Pattern brushes
Shift Key
Open and closed arc
9. Provides access to a large bank of color pallets built by an international design community.
Extrude & Bevel
Anchor point
Parent layer
Kuler panel
10. Three types of _______: Extrude & Bevel - Revolve - Rotate
Unembedded images
3D effects
Direct selection tool
Direction line
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
Guides
Add or remov
Shift Key
Vertical dividers
12. vector paths that are continuious and have no ends - the beginning and end points are the same.
Closed path
Shift+D
Point of orgin
Vertical dividers
13. Two types of ________.
Escape key
Create corner or smooth join (W/M)
Appearance attributes
Gradient
14. To force an object to take a certain form
Closed path
Corner point
Constrain
Art brushes
15. The point on which an object rotates or transform . The point of orgin may be within the object or outside it.
Point of orgin
Gradient
Simple or compound path
Closed path
16. A special effect applied to a digital image. Many filters mimic the effect of special camera lenses.
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Shear
Gradient fill
Filter
17. Opacity and blending mode
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Skew value
Transparency attributes
Constant
18. ______ an arc - keeping the reference point constant (W/M) - Start dragging - then hold down F
Shear
Flip
Fill attributes
Direction line
19. Letter 'x' - two arrows
Increase or decrease
Calligraphic brushes
Swap fill & stroke
Guides
20. __________ 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
Simple or compound path
Gradient fill
Decrease
Click and drag the Type tool
21. Letter '/' (questions mark key) - a box with red slash
[ (left square bracket)
Open and closed arc
None
Kuler panel
22. 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
An embedded file
Point
Direct Selection tool
23. The line that forms the shape of an object
Panel
Parent layer
Bristle brushes
Path
24. A graduated blend of colors used as a fill; can be linear (flat) or radial (round)
Gradient
Shift
Revolve
Shift Key
25. __________ 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
Increase
Zoom tool
Straight
Fill attributes
26. Will show you variations on a selected color including tints - shades - and pallets based upon that color.
Shear
Direction line
Color Guide panel
Art board
27. Five ________: Art - Calligraphic - Pattern - Bristle and Scatter.
Brush types
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Guides
None
28. Toggles the Type tool
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29. Characteristics of the outline of an object - such as its weight - color - style - etc.
Gradient
Stroke
Stroke attributes
Marquee
30. Because the __________ is part of the Illustrator file - no link can be broken.
Scaling
Reorder layers
An embedded file
Straight
31. Move a shape while drawing it (W/M)
Embed
Workspace
Picas
Spacebar-drag
32. Measurement system used in graphic design; 1/72nd of an inch.
Click once with the Type tool
Calligraphic brushes
Point
Marquee
33. A single level in the stacking order that can hold any number of object.
Parent layer
Live paint bucket
Spacebar-drag
Layer
34. 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.
Click and drag the Type tool
Shift Key
Guides
Extrude & Bevel
35. Six basic ___________ are: Rectangle - Rounded Rectangle - Ellipse - Polygon - Star - and Flare.
Shear
Escape key
Kuler panel
Shape tools
36. white arrow that will select individual objects in a group or anchor points
Simple or compound path
Increase
Stroke attributes
Direct selection tool
37. 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.
Picas
Paste board
Scatter brushes
Revolve
38. The bottom box in the color icons (bottom of the tool bar) and what you call the outline "color" of a shape
Increase or decrease
Stroke
Shape Builder tool
Point
39. Nonprinting lines that can be used to create boundaries or guidelines in a drawing
Perfect shapes
Fill
Unembedded images
Guides
40. Layer in which one or more sublayers are stored
Parent layer
Layer
Scissors tool
Reorder layers
41. 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.
Corner point
Opacity mask
Guides
Vertical lines
42. 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
Simple or compound path
Swap fill & stroke
Skew value
Opacity mask
43. A temporary frame around a selected object that shows the object's outer dimensions.
Bounding box
Stroke attributes
Marquee
Scatter brushes
44. The area surrounding the art board on the computer screen - depending on the magnification or view - it may or may not be visible.
Anchor point
Bezier curve
Paste board
Default fill & stroke
45. These tools allow you to cut and merge selected shapes.
Shape tools
Shift+D
Live paint bucket
Pathfinder panel
46. Switch through drawing modes (W/M)
Cmd + Zero
Selection tool
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Shift+D
47. Measurement system used in grapic programs; there are six of these in an inch.
Pathfinder panel
Add or subtract
Skew value
Picas
48. Moves the view of the art board when zoomed in- you can toggle it with the space-bar
Transparency
Appearance attributes
Hand tool
Constant
49. in the option bar for a selected live paint group
Gradient fill
Color Guide panel
Expand live-paint groups
Spacebar-drag
50. An anchor point that connects path segments in a smooth curve.
3D effects
Default fill & stroke
Smooth point
None