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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. A graduated blend between two or more colors or between tints of the same color.
Default fill & stroke
Revolve
Direction line
Gradient fill
2. Measurement system used in grapic programs; there are six of these in an inch.
Constrain
Closed path
Picas
Pathfinder panel
3. An anchor point that connects path segments in a smooth curve.
Flip
Smooth point
Recolor Artwork panel
Constant
4. The bottom box in the color icons (bottom of the tool bar) and what you call the outline "color" of a shape
Stroke
Art board
Embed
Fill attributes
5. A temporary frame around a selected object that shows the object's outer dimensions.
Fill
Click once with the Type tool
Bounding box
Selection tool
6. vector paths that have two ends; the beginning and end points are not the same
Increase or decrease
Stroke
Open path
Template
7. white arrow that will select individual objects in a group or anchor points
Hand tool
Direct selection tool
Shift
Click and drag the Type tool
8. Line extending from anchor point that shows the direction of a curve
Dock
Expand live-paint groups
Direction line
Shift
9. An anchor point where a path changes direction direction in an angle rather than smoothly.
Transparency attributes
Corner point
Paste board
Stroke
10. ______________ 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.
Selection tool
Simple or compound path
Selection tool
Create and expand
11. place a file or object in a file so that it becomes part of the file.
Expand live-paint groups
Embed
Fill attributes
Brush types
12. A location in the application window where a panel or panels are secured so they do not float.
Opacity mask
Recolor Artwork panel
Gradient
Dock
13. Allow you to create brush strokes with the appearance of a natural brush with bristles.
Dock
Gradient fill
Unembedded images
Bristle brushes
14. Will turn the top shape into a picture frame for all selected art below it.
Click and drag the Type tool
Click once with the Type tool
Escape key
Clipping Mask
15. Hold shift to select multiple objects.
Shift Key
An embedded file
Escape key
Open and closed arc
16. __________ 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
Decrease
Pattern brushes
Stroke
Vertical dividers
17. __________ 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
Hand tool
Spacebar-drag
Corner point
Increase
18. 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
Marquee
OpenType fonts
Kuler panel
Picas
19. vector paths that are continuious and have no ends - the beginning and end points are the same.
Gradient
Closed path
Default fill & stroke
Constant
20. 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
Picas
Stroke
Bezier curve
21. Characteristics of the inner area of an object - such as the color - pattern style - etc. - inside an object.
Recolor Artwork panel
Fill
Marquee
Scaling
22. Uses the y-axis to revolve an object around an axis. For example - an arc becomes a circle.
Unembedded images
Selection tool
Revolve
Escape key
23. 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
Skew value
Vertical lines
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Embed
24. ____________ winds from a spiral while increasing the length of the spiral (W/M) - Start dragging - then Alt-drag/Start dragging then Option-drag
Stroke attributes
Unembedded images
Add or subtract
Sublayer
25. Will show you variations on a selected color including tints - shades - and pallets based upon that color.
Bezier curve
Color Guide panel
Click and drag the Type tool
Constrain
26. Because the __________ is part of the Illustrator file - no link can be broken.
Create and expand
An embedded file
[ (left square bracket)
Appearance attributes
27. These tools allow you to cut and merge selected shapes.
Pathfinder panel
Escape key
OpenType fonts
Workspace
28. To force an object to take a certain form
Constrain
Corner point
Create corner or smooth join (W/M)
Illustrator to Flash
29. Decrease size of Blob Brush (W/M)
[ (left square bracket)
Embed
Color Guide panel
Layer
30. fills overlapping SELECTED shapes and line segments
Selection tool
Live paint bucket
Flip
Art brushes
31. in the option bar for a selected live paint group
Expand live-paint groups
Workspace
Pathfinder panel
Create corner or smooth join (W/M)
32. A graduated blend of colors used as a fill; can be linear (flat) or radial (round)
Gradient
Transparency
Point of orgin
Default fill & stroke
33. Using the S_______________ - you can visually and intuitively merge - delete - fill and edit overlapping shapes and paths directly in the artwork.
Swap fill & stroke
Recolor Artwork panel
Open and closed arc
Shape Builder tool
34. Stroke type - brush - color transparency and effects
Stroke attributes
Template
Parent layer
Open path
35. Nonprinting lines that can be used to create boundaries or guidelines in a drawing
Increase or decrease
Smooth point
Opacity
Guides
36. 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
None
Vertical lines
] (right square bracket)
Cmd + Zero
37. A layer within a layer that can have its own name and its own settings
[ (left square bracket)
Sublayer
Clipping Mask
Extrude & Bevel
38. Increase the skew value for _________ in a rectangular grid or concentric dividers in a polar grid by 10% (W/M) - Start dragging - then press C
Selection tool
Bezier curve
Expand live-paint groups
Vertical dividers
39. Draw from the center of a shape (except for polygons - stars - and flares) (W/M)
Skew value
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Shift+D
Selection tool
40. 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.
Smooth point
Click once with the Type tool
Click and drag the Type tool
Illustrator to Flash
41. To slant or skew an object from its original orientation.
Dock
Scatter brushes
Shear
Layer
42. 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)
Smooth point
Shift-drag
Gradient
] (right square bracket)
43. Cannot be used as symbols.
Live paint bucket
Stroke attributes
Unembedded images
Hand tool
44. A group of relaxed command and options.
Clipping Mask
Stroke attributes
Shear
Panel
45. 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.
Vertical dividers
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Reorder layers
Increase or decrease
46. A saved set of panel arrangements and tool setting.
Workspace
Color Guide panel
Illustrator to Flash
Symbol Librarie
47. solidity of an object's color; the opposite of transparency.
Parent layer
Appearance attributes
Opacity
Shear
48. Three types of _______: Extrude & Bevel - Revolve - Rotate
3D effects
Closed path
Create and expand
Recolor Artwork panel
49. Get you out of the Type tool and selects the Selection tool
Paste board
Escape key
Perfect shapes
Zoom tool
50. __________________ 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/
Increase or decrease
Live paint bucket
Add or remov
Fill