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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. Five ________: Art - Calligraphic - Pattern - Bristle and Scatter.
Brush types
Increase
Symbol Librarie
Illustrator to Flash
2. Measurement system used in grapic programs; there are six of these in an inch.
Bounding box
Picas
Cmd + Zero
Decrease
3. The area surrounding the art board on the computer screen - depending on the magnification or view - it may or may not be visible.
Appearance attributes
Paste board
Rotate
Panel
4. 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.
Open path
Smooth point
Click and drag the Type tool
Direct selection tool
5. An anchor point where a path changes direction direction in an angle rather than smoothly.
Transparency attributes
Appearance attributes
Corner point
Unembedded images
6. Moves the view of the art board when zoomed in- you can toggle it with the space-bar
Scaling
Hand tool
Selection tool
Sublayer
7. white arrow that will select individual objects in a group or anchor points
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Live paint bucket
Direct selection tool
Stroke attributes
8. Stroke type - brush - color transparency and effects
Point
Stroke attributes
Bezier curve
Shift Key
9. A saved set of panel arrangements and tool setting.
Unembedded images
Live paint bucket
Direct Selection tool
Workspace
10. Using the S_______________ - you can visually and intuitively merge - delete - fill and edit overlapping shapes and paths directly in the artwork.
Shape Builder tool
Art board
Art brushes
Swap fill & stroke
11. Allow you to create brush strokes with the appearance of a natural brush with bristles.
Zoom tool
An embedded file
Bristle brushes
Shift
12. printable portion of the work area - where illustrations can be finalized.
Point
Art board
Click once with the Type tool
Alt-drag/Option-drag
13. 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.
Reorder layers
Workspace
Bezier curve
Direct Selection tool
14. A graduated blend between two or more colors or between tints of the same color.
Open and closed arc
Fill
Gradient fill
Scaling
15. Letter 'z'. magnifying glass - click and drag around the zoom area - hold option + click and zoom out.
Zoom tool
Anchor point
Bristle brushes
Marquee
16. __________________ 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/
Add or remov
Opacity
Panel
Transparency attributes
17. Characteristics of the inner area of an object - such as the color - pattern style - etc. - inside an object.
Live paint bucket
[ (left square bracket)
An embedded file
Fill
18. 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.
Scatter brushes
Art brushes
3D effects
Escape key
19. Will show you variations on a selected color including tints - shades - and pallets based upon that color.
Bounding box
Color Guide panel
Closed path
Clipping Mask
20. A special effect applied to a digital image. Many filters mimic the effect of special camera lenses.
Filter
Shape Builder tool
Scissors tool
Click and drag the Type tool
21. Because the __________ is part of the Illustrator file - no link can be broken.
Simple or compound path
Point
An embedded file
Pattern brushes
22. Characteristics of the outline of an object - such as its weight - color - style - etc.
Calligraphic brushes
Art board
Stroke
Paste board
23. Resizing an object horizontally - vertically - or proportionally in both directions to a percentage of its origanal size.
Open and closed arc
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Corner point
Scaling
24. Amount of light that can pass through an object. a transparent object allows objects below to appear.
Transparency
Path
Zoom tool
Filter
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
Simple or compound path
Decay rate
Extrude & Bevel
26. Line extending from anchor point that shows the direction of a curve
] (right square bracket)
Add or remov
Direction line
Cmd + Zero
27. A layer within a layer that can have its own name and its own settings
Simple or compound path
Scatter brushes
Sublayer
Zoom tool
28. place a file or object in a file so that it becomes part of the file.
Fill
Embed
Stroke
Open and closed arc
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
OpenType fonts
Add or remov
Color Guide panel
Open path
30. vector paths that have two ends; the beginning and end points are not the same
Shear
Open path
OpenType fonts
Gradient fill
31. Layer in which one or more sublayers are stored
Recolor Artwork panel
Parent layer
Stroke attributes
Layer
32. __________ 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
Art brushes
Shape Builder tool
Fill
Decrease
33. Cannot be used as symbols.
Guides
Direction line
Unembedded images
Shift Key
34. Letter 'x' - two arrows
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Swap fill & stroke
Shape Builder tool
Closed path
35. A temporary frame around a selected object that shows the object's outer dimensions.
Open path
Gradient
Bounding box
Closed path
36. A group of relaxed command and options.
Fill
Opacity
Panel
Rotate
37. Keep the sides of a star ________ (W/M) - Alt-drag/Option-drag
Straight
Parent layer
Embed
Escape key
38. 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.
Create and expand
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Click and drag the Type tool
Art brushes
39. Opacity and blending mode
Marquee
Corner point
Transparency attributes
Layer
40. Keep the inner radius of a star ________ (W/M) - Start dragging - then hold down Ctrl/Start dragging - then hold down Command
Decay rate
Closed path
Constant
Add or remov
41. vector paths that are continuious and have no ends - the beginning and end points are the same.
Closed path
Filter
Skew value
Open path
42. A mathematically generated curve that has two endpoints and control points to specify curve direction
Cmd + Zero
Workspace
Bezier curve
Opacity
43. A location in the application window where a panel or panels are secured so they do not float.
Dock
Escape key
Decrease
A linked file
44. object that is dimmed and unavailable for modification but can be used as a guide for creating objects.
Closed path
Sublayer
Shift-drag
Template
45. This creates a single line of text. If you re-size this type it will re-size the text.
Reorder layers
Dock
Click once with the Type tool
Bezier curve
46. A separate - external file connected to the Illustrator file by an electronic link.
Corner point
Direction line
Dock
A linked file
47. To force an object to take a certain form
Sublayer
OpenType fonts
Bezier curve
Constrain
48. Two types of ________.
An embedded file
Appearance attributes
Gradient fill
Filter
49. Letter 'v' - black arrow - will select the whole or grouped objects
Paste board
Selection tool
Anchor point
Skew value
50. Will turn the top shape into a picture frame for all selected art below it.
Workspace
Clipping Mask
Picas
Gradient