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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. __________ 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
Swap fill & stroke
Increase
Picas
Open and closed arc
2. Because the __________ is part of the Illustrator file - no link can be broken.
Revolve
Create corner or smooth join (W/M)
Direct Selection tool
An embedded file
3. Will allow you to change all of the colors in your selected art in a variety of ways.
Skew value
Click and drag the Type tool
Recolor Artwork panel
Constant
4. Toggles the Type tool
5. ______________ 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.
Dock
Panel
Decrease
Create and expand
6. Letter 'd' - black 1pt stroke - white fill.
Default fill & stroke
Shift Key
Panel
Layer
7. To force an object to take a certain form
Constrain
Option Key
Stroke
Appearance attributes
8. 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.
Fill
Click and drag the Type tool
Transparency attributes
Color Guide panel
9. Characteristics of the inner area of an object - such as the color - pattern style - etc. - inside an object.
Opacity
Alt-drag/Option-drag
A linked file
Fill
10. Five ________: Art - Calligraphic - Pattern - Bristle and Scatter.
Brush types
Decay rate
Pathfinder panel
Cmd + Zero
11. Rectangle drawn around an object with a tool to select an area.
Escape key
Shift Key
Marquee
Pattern brushes
12. The top box in the color icons (bottom of the tool bar) and what you call the inside "color" of a shape
Fill
Paste board
Filter
Layer
13. Two types of ________.
Stroke
Default fill & stroke
Appearance attributes
Stroke attributes
14. 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.
Calligraphic brushes
Fill attributes
Click once with the Type tool
Alt-drag/Option-drag
15. Allow you to create brush strokes with the appearance of a natural brush with bristles.
Extrude & Bevel
Fill attributes
] (right square bracket)
Bristle brushes
16. Six basic ___________ are: Rectangle - Rounded Rectangle - Ellipse - Polygon - Star - and Flare.
Hand tool
Fill
Increase or decrease
Shape tools
17. Amount of light that can pass through an object. a transparent object allows objects below to appear.
3D effects
Perfect shapes
Transparency
Shift-drag
18. Moves the view of the art board when zoomed in- you can toggle it with the space-bar
Add or remov
Symbol Librarie
Hand tool
Closed path
19. Constrain Blob Brush path horizontally or vertically (W/M)
Fill
Expand live-paint groups
Stroke
Shift
20. Measurement system used in graphic design; 1/72nd of an inch.
Point
Illustrator to Flash
Rotate
Constant
21. A single level in the stacking order that can hold any number of object.
Layer
Increase
Revolve
Color Guide panel
22. Move a shape while drawing it (W/M)
OpenType fonts
[ (left square bracket)
Picas
Spacebar-drag
23. These tools allow you to cut and merge selected shapes.
Color Guide panel
Pathfinder panel
Add or subtract
Picas
24. A separate - external file connected to the Illustrator file by an electronic link.
Direction line
A linked file
't' ky
Rotate
25. __________________ 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/
Marquee
Art board
Fill
Add or remov
26. Uses the z-axis to rotate 2D artwork in 3D space and change the artwork's perspective.
Hand tool
Scissors tool
Straight
Rotate
27. Switch through drawing modes (W/M)
Embed
Shift+D
Expand live-paint groups
Stroke
28. __________ 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
Cmd + Zero
Simple or compound path
Decrease
Create corner or smooth join (W/M)
29. Measurement system used in grapic programs; there are six of these in an inch.
Clipping Mask
Open and closed arc
Picas
Shear
30. A point on a path that indicates a change of direction.
Selection tool
None
Brush types
Anchor point
31. vector paths that have two ends; the beginning and end points are not the same
Open path
Scaling
Color Guide panel
Picas
32. The point on which an object rotates or transform . The point of orgin may be within the object or outside it.
Transparency
Layer
Point of orgin
Transparency attributes
33. ______________ polygon sides - star points - arc angle - spiral winds - or flare rays (W/M) - Start dragging - then press the Up Arrow or Down Arrow
Shear
Selection tool
Filter
Increase or decrease
34. printable portion of the work area - where illustrations can be finalized.
Art board
Picas
Parent layer
Corner point
35. Hold option to draw from the center.
Option Key
Template
Increase
Transparency
36. A graduated blend of colors used as a fill; can be linear (flat) or radial (round)
Gradient
Transparency attributes
Constrain
Decrease
37. Letter 'z'. magnifying glass - click and drag around the zoom area - hold option + click and zoom out.
Illustrator to Flash
Zoom tool
Template
Pattern brushes
38. Cannot be used as symbols.
Path
Unembedded images
Dock
Selection tool
39. 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
Extrude & Bevel
Cmd + Zero
Increase or decrease
Vertical dividers
40. 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.
Closed path
Opacity mask
Vertical lines
Point of orgin
41. Three types of _______: Extrude & Bevel - Revolve - Rotate
Alt-drag/Option-drag
3D effects
Add or remov
Bristle brushes
42. ____________ winds from a spiral while increasing the length of the spiral (W/M) - Start dragging - then Alt-drag/Start dragging then Option-drag
Opacity mask
Add or subtract
Parent layer
Create and expand
43. Nonprinting lines that can be used to create boundaries or guidelines in a drawing
Direct Selection tool
OpenType fonts
Spacebar-drag
Guides
44. Zoom out to view the whole art board.
Recolor Artwork panel
Selection tool
Cmd + Zero
Panel
45. Letter 'c' - it will cut line segments
Stroke
Scissors tool
Direct Selection tool
Pathfinder panel
46. Provides access to a large bank of color pallets built by an international design community.
Kuler panel
Cmd + Zero
Anchor point
A linked file
47. Hold shift to draw ___________.
Perfect shapes
Simple or compound path
Scatter brushes
Guides
48. Resizing an object horizontally - vertically - or proportionally in both directions to a percentage of its origanal size.
Escape key
Shift+D
Stroke attributes
Scaling
49. A group of relaxed command and options.
Recolor Artwork panel
Panel
Corner point
Swap fill & stroke
50. Will show you variations on a selected color including tints - shades - and pallets based upon that color.
Art brushes
Opacity
Kuler panel
Color Guide panel