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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. Zoom out to view the whole art board.
Embed
Constrain
Cmd + Zero
Shape Builder tool
2. These tools allow you to cut and merge selected shapes.
Pathfinder panel
Shift
Decay rate
Parent layer
3. Get you out of the Type tool and selects the Selection tool
Scatter brushes
Flip
Escape key
Open and closed arc
4. Keep the inner radius of a star ________ (W/M) - Start dragging - then hold down Ctrl/Start dragging - then hold down Command
Art board
Closed path
Constant
Shift Key
5. 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
Simple or compound path
Reorder layers
OpenType fonts
Template
6. A mathematically generated curve that has two endpoints and control points to specify curve direction
Bezier curve
Symbol Librarie
Open and closed arc
Sublayer
7. Will allow you to change all of the colors in your selected art in a variety of ways.
Recolor Artwork panel
Fill
Vertical lines
Create corner or smooth join (W/M)
8. Letter 'a' - white arrow - will select individual objects in a group - or anchor points.
Direct Selection tool
Art brushes
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Increase or decrease
9. Measurement system used in grapic programs; there are six of these in an inch.
Picas
Zoom tool
Selection tool
Marquee
10. 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.
Default fill & stroke
Scaling
Filter
Simple or compound path
11. Rectangle drawn around an object with a tool to select an area.
Marquee
Symbol Librarie
Scatter brushes
Perfect shapes
12. 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.
Rotate
Calligraphic brushes
Stroke attributes
Perfect shapes
13. Uses the z-axis to give a 2D object depth by extruding the object. For example - a circle becomes a cylinder.
Extrude & Bevel
Revolve
Panel
Click once with the Type tool
14. To force an object to take a certain form
Sublayer
Template
Opacity
Constrain
15. 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.
Default fill & stroke
Color Guide panel
Direct selection tool
Reorder layers
16. Uses the y-axis to revolve an object around an axis. For example - an arc becomes a circle.
Skew value
Simple or compound path
Pattern brushes
Revolve
17. Will turn the top shape into a picture frame for all selected art below it.
Vertical lines
Clipping Mask
Point
Decrease
18. Amount of light that can pass through an object. a transparent object allows objects below to appear.
Point of orgin
Transparency
Sublayer
Hand tool
19. fills overlapping SELECTED shapes and line segments
Art brushes
Color Guide panel
Live paint bucket
Corner point
20. __________ 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
Layer
Fill
Template
21. Toggles the Type tool
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22. Hold shift to select multiple objects.
Direction line
Shift Key
Marquee
Add or remov
23. A special effect applied to a digital image. Many filters mimic the effect of special camera lenses.
Expand live-paint groups
Illustrator to Flash
Selection tool
Filter
24. A point on a path that indicates a change of direction.
Embed
Hand tool
Anchor point
Create corner or smooth join (W/M)
25. Decrease size of Blob Brush (W/M)
Flip
Gradient
[ (left square bracket)
Recolor Artwork panel
26. 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
Sublayer
Expand live-paint groups
Fill
Skew value
27. 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
Symbol Librarie
Brush types
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Straight
28. solidity of an object's color; the opposite of transparency.
Create and expand
Transparency
Parent layer
Opacity
29. Hold option to draw from the center.
Color Guide panel
Pattern brushes
Option Key
Point
30. The area surrounding the art board on the computer screen - depending on the magnification or view - it may or may not be visible.
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Gradient
Flip
Paste board
31. Layer in which one or more sublayers are stored
Pattern brushes
Anchor point
Parent layer
Flip
32. An anchor point that connects path segments in a smooth curve.
Transparency attributes
Scatter brushes
Smooth point
Embed
33. The top box in the color icons (bottom of the tool bar) and what you call the inside "color" of a shape
Shear
] (right square bracket)
Fill
Selection tool
34. printable portion of the work area - where illustrations can be finalized.
Add or remov
Stroke
Art board
Shift-drag
35. ______________ 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.
Direct Selection tool
Decay rate
Create and expand
Illustrator to Flash
36. A temporary frame around a selected object that shows the object's outer dimensions.
Add or remov
Bounding box
Increase or decrease
Zoom tool
37. __________ 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
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Increase
Closed path
Anchor point
38. Uses the z-axis to rotate 2D artwork in 3D space and change the artwork's perspective.
Pattern brushes
Rotate
Cmd + Zero
Workspace
39. Keep the sides of a star ________ (W/M) - Alt-drag/Option-drag
Closed path
Straight
Expand live-paint groups
Smooth point
40. Move a shape while drawing it (W/M)
Spacebar-drag
Vertical dividers
Constrain
Add or subtract
41. Nonprinting lines that can be used to create boundaries or guidelines in a drawing
Guides
Vertical lines
Corner point
Skew value
42. 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.
Symbol Librarie
Scatter brushes
Pattern brushes
Vertical lines
43. A group of relaxed command and options.
Panel
3D effects
Extrude & Bevel
Embed
44. An anchor point where a path changes direction direction in an angle rather than smoothly.
Clipping Mask
Art board
Constrain
Corner point
45. Increase size of Blob Brush (W/M)
Scissors tool
Panel
Direct selection tool
] (right square bracket)
46. Because the __________ is part of the Illustrator file - no link can be broken.
An embedded file
Direction line
Flip
Constant
47. Stroke type - brush - color transparency and effects
Opacity
Perfect shapes
Constrain
Stroke attributes
48. Switch through drawing modes (W/M)
Marquee
Sublayer
Shift+D
Selection tool
49. A separate - external file connected to the Illustrator file by an electronic link.
Art board
A linked file
Add or subtract
Picas
50. vector paths that are continuious and have no ends - the beginning and end points are the same.
Closed path
Path
Add or subtract
Swap fill & stroke