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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. Three types of _______: Extrude & Bevel - Revolve - Rotate
Color Guide panel
Click once with the Type tool
Shift+D
3D effects
2. Moves the view of the art board when zoomed in- you can toggle it with the space-bar
Decrease
Brush types
Hand tool
Shift-drag
3. __________ 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
Workspace
Kuler panel
Parent layer
4. To slant or skew an object from its original orientation.
None
Create and expand
Shear
Constant
5. Measurement system used in grapic programs; there are six of these in an inch.
Increase
Extrude & Bevel
Default fill & stroke
Picas
6. 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
Scatter brushes
Shift-drag
Bounding box
Vertical lines
7. Letter 'a' - white arrow - will select individual objects in a group - or anchor points.
Bezier curve
Filter
Vertical lines
Direct Selection tool
8. Provides access to a large bank of color pallets built by an international design community.
Point of orgin
Kuler panel
Opacity
Scatter brushes
9. 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
Click once with the Type tool
Extrude & Bevel
Decay rate
10. Using the S_______________ - you can visually and intuitively merge - delete - fill and edit overlapping shapes and paths directly in the artwork.
Workspace
[ (left square bracket)
Transparency
Shape Builder tool
11. A graduated blend between two or more colors or between tints of the same color.
Selection tool
Gradient fill
Hand tool
Live paint bucket
12. The top box in the color icons (bottom of the tool bar) and what you call the inside "color" of a shape
Fill
Gradient fill
Smooth point
't' ky
13. 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.
Path
Illustrator to Flash
Stroke attributes
Cmd + Zero
14. Five ________: Art - Calligraphic - Pattern - Bristle and Scatter.
Expand live-paint groups
Pattern brushes
Brush types
Shift-drag
15. Opacity and blending mode
Perfect shapes
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Transparency attributes
Dock
16. A special effect applied to a digital image. Many filters mimic the effect of special camera lenses.
Pattern brushes
Shift Key
Filter
Layer
17. Uses the z-axis to rotate 2D artwork in 3D space and change the artwork's perspective.
Cmd + Zero
Paste board
Rotate
Direction line
18. 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.
Opacity mask
Reorder layers
Kuler panel
Shift+D
19. Will turn the top shape into a picture frame for all selected art below it.
Path
Create corner or smooth join (W/M)
Clipping Mask
Constant
20. Get you out of the Type tool and selects the Selection tool
Escape key
Dock
Template
Extrude & Bevel
21. 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)
Decrease
Shift-drag
Shape Builder tool
Bounding box
22. To ___________ Select the paths - then press Ctrl+J/Select the paths - then press Command+J
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Pathfinder panel
Clipping Mask
Transparency attributes
23. Toggles the Type tool
24. vector paths that are continuious and have no ends - the beginning and end points are the same.
Closed path
Clipping Mask
[ (left square bracket)
Anchor point
25. Uses the y-axis to revolve an object around an axis. For example - an arc becomes a circle.
Perfect shapes
Pattern brushes
Revolve
Selection tool
26. A layer within a layer that can have its own name and its own settings
Hand tool
Opacity
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Sublayer
27. Change the _______ of a spiral (W/M) - Start dragging then Ctrl-drag/Start dragging then Command-drag
Symbol Librarie
Paste board
] (right square bracket)
Decay rate
28. A temporary frame around a selected object that shows the object's outer dimensions.
Zoom tool
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Recolor Artwork panel
Bounding box
29. Decrease size of Blob Brush (W/M)
[ (left square bracket)
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Revolve
Stroke attributes
30. 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.
Gradient fill
Picas
] (right square bracket)
Click and drag the Type tool
31. Resizing an object horizontally - vertically - or proportionally in both directions to a percentage of its origanal size.
A linked file
Default fill & stroke
Spacebar-drag
Scaling
32. Will show you variations on a selected color including tints - shades - and pallets based upon that color.
Color Guide panel
Constant
Embed
] (right square bracket)
33. Uses the z-axis to give a 2D object depth by extruding the object. For example - a circle becomes a cylinder.
Constrain
A linked file
Selection tool
Extrude & Bevel
34. __________ 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
Click once with the Type tool
Point of orgin
Increase
Straight
35. 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
Decrease
Symbol Librarie
Revolve
Kuler panel
36. The bottom box in the color icons (bottom of the tool bar) and what you call the outline "color" of a shape
Direct selection tool
Appearance attributes
Stroke
Dock
37. Six basic ___________ are: Rectangle - Rounded Rectangle - Ellipse - Polygon - Star - and Flare.
Vertical lines
Panel
[ (left square bracket)
Shape tools
38. printable portion of the work area - where illustrations can be finalized.
Art board
Template
Decrease
Spacebar-drag
39. A single level in the stacking order that can hold any number of object.
Direct Selection tool
Layer
None
Hand tool
40. Nonprinting lines that can be used to create boundaries or guidelines in a drawing
An embedded file
Workspace
Guides
Option Key
41. 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.
[ (left square bracket)
Default fill & stroke
Direct Selection tool
Pattern brushes
42. Allow you to create brush strokes with the appearance of a natural brush with bristles.
Bristle brushes
Option Key
Live paint bucket
Fill
43. An anchor point where a path changes direction direction in an angle rather than smoothly.
Corner point
Constrain
Decay rate
Recolor Artwork panel
44. place a file or object in a file so that it becomes part of the file.
Embed
Reorder layers
None
Create and expand
45. Letter 'c' - it will cut line segments
Scissors tool
Decrease
Direct selection tool
Constrain
46. fills overlapping SELECTED shapes and line segments
Live paint bucket
Symbol Librarie
Rotate
Increase or decrease
47. Two types of ________.
Default fill & stroke
Stroke
Guides
Appearance attributes
48. Because the __________ is part of the Illustrator file - no link can be broken.
OpenType fonts
Direct Selection tool
Transparency attributes
An embedded file
49. Characteristics of the outline of an object - such as its weight - color - style - etc.
Bounding box
Guides
Stroke
Swap fill & stroke
50. 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
Default fill & stroke
Appearance attributes
Swap fill & stroke
Vertical dividers