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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. object that is dimmed and unavailable for modification but can be used as a guide for creating objects.
Transparency
Fill
Appearance attributes
Template
2. Letter 'a' - white arrow - will select individual objects in a group - or anchor points.
Dock
Decrease
Direct Selection tool
Scissors tool
3. A graduated blend of colors used as a fill; can be linear (flat) or radial (round)
Cmd + Zero
Gradient
Gradient fill
Pathfinder panel
4. in the option bar for a selected live paint group
Illustrator to Flash
Expand live-paint groups
OpenType fonts
Stroke attributes
5. Characteristics of the inner area of an object - such as the color - pattern style - etc. - inside an object.
Increase
Flip
Fill
Live paint bucket
6. Will allow you to change all of the colors in your selected art in a variety of ways.
Art board
Create and expand
Recolor Artwork panel
Direction line
7. place a file or object in a file so that it becomes part of the file.
Kuler panel
Workspace
Embed
Smooth point
8. A saved set of panel arrangements and tool setting.
Transparency attributes
Bounding box
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Workspace
9. An anchor point that connects path segments in a smooth curve.
Vertical dividers
Smooth point
Open and closed arc
Gradient fill
10. A graduated blend between two or more colors or between tints of the same color.
Selection tool
Perfect shapes
] (right square bracket)
Gradient fill
11. The line that forms the shape of an object
Workspace
Path
Shift Key
Increase
12. 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.
Bezier curve
Appearance attributes
Reorder layers
Spacebar-drag
13. Hold shift to draw ___________.
Fill
Perfect shapes
Guides
Kuler panel
14. Move a shape while drawing it (W/M)
Live paint bucket
Spacebar-drag
Shift
Transparency attributes
15. 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
Shift-drag
Gradient
Scaling
16. Hold option to draw from the center.
] (right square bracket)
Shift Key
Illustrator to Flash
Option Key
17. 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.
Shift-drag
Skew value
Opacity mask
Bezier curve
18. Get you out of the Type tool and selects the Selection tool
Calligraphic brushes
Symbol Librarie
Escape key
Smooth point
19. These tools allow you to cut and merge selected shapes.
Pathfinder panel
Gradient
OpenType fonts
Gradient fill
20. Allow you to create brush strokes with the appearance of a natural brush with bristles.
Fill
Smooth point
Bounding box
Bristle brushes
21. black arrow that will select the whole or grouped objects.
Click and drag the Type tool
Path
Selection tool
Marquee
22. Letter 'd' - black 1pt stroke - white fill.
Default fill & stroke
Increase
Rotate
None
23. A mathematically generated curve that has two endpoints and control points to specify curve direction
Click once with the Type tool
Closed path
Vertical lines
Bezier curve
24. Provides access to a large bank of color pallets built by an international design community.
Clipping Mask
Kuler panel
Skew value
Fill
25. 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
Add or subtract
Guides
Unembedded images
26. ______________ polygon sides - star points - arc angle - spiral winds - or flare rays (W/M) - Start dragging - then press the Up Arrow or Down Arrow
Shift-drag
Gradient fill
Increase or decrease
Extrude & Bevel
27. 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.
Art board
Selection tool
Click and drag the Type tool
Bezier curve
28. Toggles the Type tool
29. Draw from the center of a shape (except for polygons - stars - and flares) (W/M)
Perfect shapes
Alt-drag/Option-drag
A linked file
Selection tool
30. Opacity and blending mode
Transparency attributes
Parent layer
Scissors tool
Template
31. Stroke type - brush - color transparency and effects
An embedded file
Stroke attributes
Bounding box
Pattern brushes
32. A location in the application window where a panel or panels are secured so they do not float.
Vertical dividers
3D effects
Default fill & stroke
Dock
33. Rectangle drawn around an object with a tool to select an area.
Marquee
Scatter brushes
Constrain
Paste board
34. A point on a path that indicates a change of direction.
[ (left square bracket)
Guides
Anchor point
Cmd + Zero
35. To ___________ Select the paths - then press Ctrl+J/Select the paths - then press Command+J
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Shift-drag
Bezier curve
3D effects
36. ____________ winds from a spiral while increasing the length of the spiral (W/M) - Start dragging - then Alt-drag/Start dragging then Option-drag
Simple or compound path
Increase
Add or subtract
Click and drag the Type tool
37. 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)
Bristle brushes
Unembedded images
Shift-drag
Smooth point
38. Measurement system used in grapic programs; there are six of these in an inch.
Direct selection tool
Vertical dividers
Picas
Pattern brushes
39. Three types of _______: Extrude & Bevel - Revolve - Rotate
Recolor Artwork panel
Brush types
3D effects
Point
40. Measurement system used in graphic design; 1/72nd of an inch.
Point
Transparency
Kuler panel
Clipping Mask
41. Letter 'x' - two arrows
Transparency attributes
Anchor point
Swap fill & stroke
Clipping Mask
42. Zoom out to view the whole art board.
Cmd + Zero
Hand tool
Path
Increase or decrease
43. vector paths that are continuious and have no ends - the beginning and end points are the same.
None
Create and expand
Closed path
Reorder layers
44. Keep the sides of a star ________ (W/M) - Alt-drag/Option-drag
Decrease
Increase or decrease
Straight
Alt-drag/Option-drag
45. ______ an arc - keeping the reference point constant (W/M) - Start dragging - then hold down F
Add or remov
Flip
3D effects
Fill
46. Letter 'z'. magnifying glass - click and drag around the zoom area - hold option + click and zoom out.
Decay rate
Zoom tool
Extrude & Bevel
Add or subtract
47. Switch through drawing modes (W/M)
Shape Builder tool
Scatter brushes
Flip
Shift+D
48. A temporary frame around a selected object that shows the object's outer dimensions.
Reorder layers
Direction line
Appearance attributes
Bounding box
49. Uses the z-axis to give a 2D object depth by extruding the object. For example - a circle becomes a cylinder.
Stroke
Anchor point
Extrude & Bevel
Option Key
50. Appearance panel contains the _______________ (fill type - color - transparency and effects)
Shift Key
Bristle brushes
Fill attributes
Scatter brushes