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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. 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
Opacity mask
Skew value
Expand live-paint groups
Vertical lines
2. To slant or skew an object from its original orientation.
Transparency
Shear
Direction line
Fill
3. An anchor point that connects path segments in a smooth curve.
Kuler panel
Smooth point
Shape tools
Swap fill & stroke
4. The top box in the color icons (bottom of the tool bar) and what you call the inside "color" of a shape
Workspace
Shift+D
A linked file
Fill
5. A group of relaxed command and options.
Simple or compound path
Panel
Calligraphic brushes
Scissors tool
6. A temporary frame around a selected object that shows the object's outer dimensions.
Fill
Create and expand
Template
Bounding box
7. Get you out of the Type tool and selects the Selection tool
Cmd + Zero
Escape key
Kuler panel
Template
8. white arrow that will select individual objects in a group or anchor points
Direct selection tool
Selection tool
Smooth point
Shift+D
9. The line that forms the shape of an object
Art board
Kuler panel
Scatter brushes
Path
10. 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
Unembedded images
Vertical lines
Vertical dividers
11. Characteristics of the outline of an object - such as its weight - color - style - etc.
Stroke attributes
Paste board
Create and expand
Stroke
12. 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.
Decay rate
Opacity mask
Symbol Librarie
Selection tool
13. The point on which an object rotates or transform . The point of orgin may be within the object or outside it.
Shape tools
Increase
Point of orgin
Opacity mask
14. To force an object to take a certain form
Constrain
Spacebar-drag
Pathfinder panel
Direct selection tool
15. A layer within a layer that can have its own name and its own settings
Sublayer
Shift Key
Extrude & Bevel
Bezier curve
16. The bottom box in the color icons (bottom of the tool bar) and what you call the outline "color" of a shape
Fill
Bounding box
Guides
Stroke
17. Letter 'z'. magnifying glass - click and drag around the zoom area - hold option + click and zoom out.
Simple or compound path
Point of orgin
Zoom tool
Live paint bucket
18. Letter '/' (questions mark key) - a box with red slash
Marquee
't' ky
None
Closed path
19. Appearance panel contains the _______________ (fill type - color - transparency and effects)
OpenType fonts
Increase or decrease
Fill attributes
Parent layer
20. black arrow that will select the whole or grouped objects.
Scissors tool
Anchor point
Selection tool
Embed
21. __________________ 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
Corner point
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Straight
22. Using the S_______________ - you can visually and intuitively merge - delete - fill and edit overlapping shapes and paths directly in the artwork.
Selection tool
Brush types
Shape Builder tool
Recolor Artwork panel
23. Toggles the Type tool
24. A saved set of panel arrangements and tool setting.
Extrude & Bevel
Workspace
Template
None
25. Nonprinting lines that can be used to create boundaries or guidelines in a drawing
Gradient
Transparency attributes
't' ky
Guides
26. in the option bar for a selected live paint group
Expand live-paint groups
Embed
Create and expand
Decrease
27. Moves the view of the art board when zoomed in- you can toggle it with the space-bar
Hand tool
Shear
Smooth point
Shape tools
28. Because the __________ is part of the Illustrator file - no link can be broken.
An embedded file
Shear
Scissors tool
Flip
29. Uses the z-axis to rotate 2D artwork in 3D space and change the artwork's perspective.
Swap fill & stroke
Default fill & stroke
Scissors tool
Rotate
30. Will show you variations on a selected color including tints - shades - and pallets based upon that color.
Opacity
Color Guide panel
Live paint bucket
Escape key
31. A single level in the stacking order that can hold any number of object.
Paste board
Live paint bucket
Template
Layer
32. Opacity and blending mode
Fill attributes
Parent layer
Anchor point
Transparency attributes
33. place a file or object in a file so that it becomes part of the file.
Art brushes
Sublayer
Embed
None
34. Change the _______ of a spiral (W/M) - Start dragging then Ctrl-drag/Start dragging then Command-drag
Decay rate
Clipping Mask
Live paint bucket
Perfect shapes
35. Rectangle drawn around an object with a tool to select an area.
Straight
Gradient fill
Marquee
Swap fill & stroke
36. Will turn the top shape into a picture frame for all selected art below it.
Symbol Librarie
Clipping Mask
Vertical lines
Corner point
37. Zoom out to view the whole art board.
Cmd + Zero
Selection tool
Expand live-paint groups
Parent layer
38. Hold shift to draw ___________.
Create and expand
Perfect shapes
Scissors tool
Opacity
39. 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
Default fill & stroke
Marquee
Opacity mask
OpenType fonts
40. 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.
Constant
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Scatter brushes
Smooth point
41. 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
Cmd + Zero
Selection tool
Symbol Librarie
Transparency attributes
42. 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 Key
Fill
Alt-drag/Option-drag
43. A mathematically generated curve that has two endpoints and control points to specify curve direction
Simple or compound path
Unembedded images
Hand tool
Bezier curve
44. Keep the sides of a star ________ (W/M) - Alt-drag/Option-drag
Opacity mask
Straight
Open and closed arc
Hand tool
45. Hold shift to select multiple objects.
An embedded file
Shift Key
Zoom tool
Direct Selection tool
46. 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.
Spacebar-drag
Calligraphic brushes
Shift
Unembedded images
47. Letter 'v' - black arrow - will select the whole or grouped objects
Bristle brushes
Selection tool
None
Embed
48. Allow you to create brush strokes with the appearance of a natural brush with bristles.
Extrude & Bevel
Scatter brushes
Bristle brushes
Alt-drag/Option-drag
49. A location in the application window where a panel or panels are secured so they do not float.
Zoom tool
Direct Selection tool
Dock
Scatter brushes
50. Resizing an object horizontally - vertically - or proportionally in both directions to a percentage of its origanal size.
[ (left square bracket)
Scaling
OpenType fonts
Click once with the Type tool