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Adobe Illustrator

Subjects : it-skills, multimedia
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. ______________ polygon sides - star points - arc angle - spiral winds - or flare rays (W/M) - Start dragging - then press the Up Arrow or Down Arrow






2. Hold shift to select multiple objects.






3. Draw from the center of a shape (except for polygons - stars - and flares) (W/M)






4. Switch between __________ (W/M) - Start dragging - then hold down C






5. A mask can be a ______________. You can use type as a mask. You can import opacity masks with placed Photoshop files. You can also create layer clipping masks with any shape that is the topmost object of a group or layer.






6. 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)






7. Get you out of the Type tool and selects the Selection tool






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






9. Allow you to create brush strokes with the appearance of a natural brush with bristles.






10. A graduated blend between two or more colors or between tints of the same color.






11. A temporary frame around a selected object that shows the object's outer dimensions.






12. A separate - external file connected to the Illustrator file by an electronic link.






13. Letter 'v' - black arrow - will select the whole or grouped objects






14. in the option bar for a selected live paint group






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.






16. 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






17. A group of relaxed command and options.






18. Toggles the Type tool

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19. vector paths that have two ends; the beginning and end points are not the same






20. Decrease size of Blob Brush (W/M)






21. 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.






22. A mathematically generated curve that has two endpoints and control points to specify curve direction






23. Uses the y-axis to revolve an object around an axis. For example - an arc becomes a circle.






24. Five ________: Art - Calligraphic - Pattern - Bristle and Scatter.






25. Letter 'a' - white arrow - will select individual objects in a group - or anchor points.






26. Zoom out to view the whole art board.






27. Hold shift to draw ___________.






28. __________ 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






29. black arrow that will select the whole or grouped objects.






30. Six basic ___________ are: Rectangle - Rounded Rectangle - Ellipse - Polygon - Star - and Flare.






31. Keep the sides of a star ________ (W/M) - Alt-drag/Option-drag






32. Characteristics of the inner area of an object - such as the color - pattern style - etc. - inside an object.






33. white arrow that will select individual objects in a group or anchor points






34. ______ an arc - keeping the reference point constant (W/M) - Start dragging - then hold down F






35. An anchor point where a path changes direction direction in an angle rather than smoothly.






36. These tools allow you to cut and merge selected shapes.






37. Appearance panel contains the _______________ (fill type - color - transparency and effects)






38. Rectangle drawn around an object with a tool to select an area.






39. A special effect applied to a digital image. Many filters mimic the effect of special camera lenses.






40. A single level in the stacking order that can hold any number of object.






41. 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.






42. 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.






43. Increase size of Blob Brush (W/M)






44. Letter 'z'. magnifying glass - click and drag around the zoom area - hold option + click and zoom out.






45. Line extending from anchor point that shows the direction of a curve






46. Amount of light that can pass through an object. a transparent object allows objects below to appear.






47. This creates a single line of text. If you re-size this type it will re-size the text.






48. place a file or object in a file so that it becomes part of the file.






49. Hold option to draw from the center.






50. vector paths that are continuious and have no ends - the beginning and end points are the same.






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