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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. Get you out of the Type tool and selects the Selection tool
Click and drag the Type tool
Shape Builder tool
Escape key
Expand live-paint groups
2. An anchor point where a path changes direction direction in an angle rather than smoothly.
Stroke
Corner point
Unembedded images
Shear
3. Appearance panel contains the _______________ (fill type - color - transparency and effects)
Constant
Fill attributes
Embed
Paste board
4. 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.
Anchor point
Reorder layers
Dock
Cmd + Zero
5. Uses the z-axis to rotate 2D artwork in 3D space and change the artwork's perspective.
Rotate
Decrease
Illustrator to Flash
Cmd + Zero
6. Draw from the center of a shape (except for polygons - stars - and flares) (W/M)
Simple or compound path
Open and closed arc
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Extrude & Bevel
7. To ___________ Select the paths - then press Ctrl+J/Select the paths - then press Command+J
Point
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Escape key
Clipping Mask
8. Layer in which one or more sublayers are stored
Parent layer
Workspace
Recolor Artwork panel
Filter
9. Measurement system used in graphic design; 1/72nd of an inch.
Scatter brushes
None
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Point
10. 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.
An embedded file
Art board
Fill
Calligraphic brushes
11. Increase size of Blob Brush (W/M)
Transparency
] (right square bracket)
Direct Selection tool
Flip
12. Toggles the Type tool
13. __________ 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
Guides
Increase
Direct Selection tool
Reorder layers
14. in the option bar for a selected live paint group
Picas
Reorder layers
Pattern brushes
Expand live-paint groups
15. 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+D
Decay rate
Shift
Vertical lines
16. ______________ polygon sides - star points - arc angle - spiral winds - or flare rays (W/M) - Start dragging - then press the Up Arrow or Down Arrow
] (right square bracket)
Increase or decrease
Pattern brushes
Alt-drag/Option-drag
17. vector paths that are continuious and have no ends - the beginning and end points are the same.
Direct selection tool
Sublayer
Closed path
[ (left square bracket)
18. Move a shape while drawing it (W/M)
Revolve
Dock
Opacity
Spacebar-drag
19. object that is dimmed and unavailable for modification but can be used as a guide for creating objects.
Revolve
Anchor point
Template
Decrease
20. Moves the view of the art board when zoomed in- you can toggle it with the space-bar
Symbol Librarie
Cmd + Zero
Embed
Hand tool
21. A temporary frame around a selected object that shows the object's outer dimensions.
Revolve
Smooth point
Bounding box
A linked file
22. Change the _______ of a spiral (W/M) - Start dragging then Ctrl-drag/Start dragging then Command-drag
Shape tools
Picas
Perfect shapes
Decay rate
23. Menu button You can access symbols from saved documents either by clicking the _____________ at the bottom of the Symbols panel and choosing Other Library from the menu that appears; by choosing Other Library from the Symbols panel menu; or by choosi
Fill attributes
Open path
Art board
Symbol Librarie
24. The point on which an object rotates or transform . The point of orgin may be within the object or outside it.
Spacebar-drag
Layer
Point of orgin
Create corner or smooth join (W/M)
25. Will show you variations on a selected color including tints - shades - and pallets based upon that color.
Kuler panel
Click once with the Type tool
Color Guide panel
Illustrator to Flash
26. Rectangle drawn around an object with a tool to select an area.
Marquee
Add or remov
Shift+D
Smooth point
27. ____________ winds from a spiral while increasing the length of the spiral (W/M) - Start dragging - then Alt-drag/Start dragging then Option-drag
Add or subtract
Symbol Librarie
Flip
Scatter brushes
28. Letter 'c' - it will cut line segments
Recolor Artwork panel
Open path
Scissors tool
Kuler panel
29. 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
Brush types
OpenType fonts
Increase or decrease
Option Key
30. Constrain Blob Brush path horizontally or vertically (W/M)
] (right square bracket)
Shift
Add or subtract
Parent layer
31. A single level in the stacking order that can hold any number of object.
Selection tool
Extrude & Bevel
Layer
Point
32. Stroke type - brush - color transparency and effects
3D effects
Stroke attributes
Add or remov
Open path
33. Decrease size of Blob Brush (W/M)
Default fill & stroke
[ (left square bracket)
Illustrator to Flash
Corner point
34. A graduated blend between two or more colors or between tints of the same color.
Direct Selection tool
Scaling
Gradient fill
Vertical dividers
35. To force an object to take a certain form
Straight
Pattern brushes
Guides
Constrain
36. Letter 'v' - black arrow - will select the whole or grouped objects
Selection tool
Corner point
Unembedded images
Shift
37. A graduated blend of colors used as a fill; can be linear (flat) or radial (round)
Straight
None
Pathfinder panel
Gradient
38. __________________ 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/
Art board
Decrease
Point of orgin
Add or remov
39. printable portion of the work area - where illustrations can be finalized.
Art board
Shift
Open and closed arc
Add or subtract
40. ______________ 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.
Vertical dividers
Constrain
Parent layer
Create and expand
41. These tools allow you to cut and merge selected shapes.
Scissors tool
Pathfinder panel
Direct Selection tool
Vertical dividers
42. Resizing an object horizontally - vertically - or proportionally in both directions to a percentage of its origanal size.
Fill
Scaling
Constrain
Join two or more paths (W/M)
43. A separate - external file connected to the Illustrator file by an electronic link.
A linked file
Vertical lines
Direct Selection tool
Scaling
44. Amount of light that can pass through an object. a transparent object allows objects below to appear.
Filter
Transparency
't' ky
Add or remov
45. A special effect applied to a digital image. Many filters mimic the effect of special camera lenses.
Filter
Vertical dividers
Shape Builder tool
Picas
46. The bottom box in the color icons (bottom of the tool bar) and what you call the outline "color" of a shape
Stroke
Constrain
Default fill & stroke
Opacity mask
47. __________ 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
Open path
Extrude & Bevel
Dock
Decrease
48. Hold option to draw from the center.
Calligraphic brushes
None
Option Key
Gradient
49. black arrow that will select the whole or grouped objects.
Shift Key
Stroke
Selection tool
Revolve
50. Provides access to a large bank of color pallets built by an international design community.
Open and closed arc
Bounding box
Smooth point
Kuler panel