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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. 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
Selection tool
Panel
Add or subtract
Symbol Librarie
2. A graduated blend of colors used as a fill; can be linear (flat) or radial (round)
Template
Gradient
Selection tool
Decrease
3. Layer in which one or more sublayers are stored
Smooth point
Reorder layers
Parent layer
Swap fill & stroke
4. Decrease size of Blob Brush (W/M)
Gradient fill
[ (left square bracket)
Zoom tool
Default fill & stroke
5. 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.
Path
Art brushes
Template
Clipping Mask
6. white arrow that will select individual objects in a group or anchor points
Direct selection tool
Sublayer
Scissors tool
Fill
7. Provides access to a large bank of color pallets built by an international design community.
Kuler panel
Dock
Hand tool
Shift Key
8. object that is dimmed and unavailable for modification but can be used as a guide for creating objects.
Template
Stroke attributes
Embed
Simple or compound path
9. Moves the view of the art board when zoomed in- you can toggle it with the space-bar
Direction line
Shift+D
[ (left square bracket)
Hand tool
10. Letter 'z'. magnifying glass - click and drag around the zoom area - hold option + click and zoom out.
Anchor point
Illustrator to Flash
Option Key
Zoom tool
11. 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.
Gradient
Calligraphic brushes
Zoom tool
Point of orgin
12. Using the S_______________ - you can visually and intuitively merge - delete - fill and edit overlapping shapes and paths directly in the artwork.
OpenType fonts
Cmd + Zero
Shape Builder tool
Kuler panel
13. Switch through drawing modes (W/M)
Shift+D
Straight
Expand live-paint groups
Vertical dividers
14. __________ 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
Shape Builder tool
Decrease
Add or subtract
Shift-drag
15. Letter 'a' - white arrow - will select individual objects in a group - or anchor points.
Symbol Librarie
Opacity
Perfect shapes
Direct Selection tool
16. Three types of _______: Extrude & Bevel - Revolve - Rotate
Revolve
3D effects
Fill
Direct Selection tool
17. Switch between __________ (W/M) - Start dragging - then hold down C
Filter
Calligraphic brushes
Open and closed arc
An embedded file
18. An anchor point where a path changes direction direction in an angle rather than smoothly.
Layer
Corner point
Workspace
Illustrator to Flash
19. Allow you to create brush strokes with the appearance of a natural brush with bristles.
Scaling
Panel
OpenType fonts
Bristle brushes
20. A layer within a layer that can have its own name and its own settings
Layer
Sublayer
Increase
Expand live-paint groups
21. These tools allow you to cut and merge selected shapes.
Direction line
Pathfinder panel
Expand live-paint groups
3D effects
22. fills overlapping SELECTED shapes and line segments
Cmd + Zero
Escape key
Selection tool
Live paint bucket
23. Increase size of Blob Brush (W/M)
Anchor point
] (right square bracket)
Symbol Librarie
Option Key
24. An anchor point that connects path segments in a smooth curve.
Smooth point
A linked file
Calligraphic brushes
Layer
25. 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
Vertical lines
Recolor Artwork panel
Shape tools
't' ky
26. Opacity and blending mode
Swap fill & stroke
Picas
Transparency attributes
Selection tool
27. Will allow you to change all of the colors in your selected art in a variety of ways.
Skew value
Recolor Artwork panel
Direct Selection tool
Art board
28. The bottom box in the color icons (bottom of the tool bar) and what you call the outline "color" of a shape
Zoom tool
Vertical lines
Stroke
Reorder layers
29. A separate - external file connected to the Illustrator file by an electronic link.
Simple or compound path
A linked file
Increase or decrease
Clipping Mask
30. Hold shift to select multiple objects.
Shift Key
An embedded file
't' ky
Transparency
31. Uses the z-axis to rotate 2D artwork in 3D space and change the artwork's perspective.
None
Opacity
Recolor Artwork panel
Rotate
32. Will turn the top shape into a picture frame for all selected art below it.
Layer
Panel
Color Guide panel
Clipping Mask
33. The area surrounding the art board on the computer screen - depending on the magnification or view - it may or may not be visible.
Scissors tool
Picas
Create and expand
Paste board
34. Letter 'c' - it will cut line segments
Point of orgin
Art brushes
Increase or decrease
Scissors tool
35. A mathematically generated curve that has two endpoints and control points to specify curve direction
Straight
Bezier curve
Add or subtract
Gradient fill
36. Zoom out to view the whole art board.
Cmd + Zero
Anchor point
Path
Revolve
37. ____________ winds from a spiral while increasing the length of the spiral (W/M) - Start dragging - then Alt-drag/Start dragging then Option-drag
Add or subtract
Selection tool
] (right square bracket)
Stroke attributes
38. A temporary frame around a selected object that shows the object's outer dimensions.
Bounding box
Pattern brushes
Picas
Calligraphic brushes
39. Two types of ________.
Appearance attributes
Constrain
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Picas
40. Measurement system used in grapic programs; there are six of these in an inch.
Stroke attributes
Fill
Perfect shapes
Picas
41. ______________ 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.
Sublayer
3D effects
Create and expand
Open and closed arc
42. vector paths that have two ends; the beginning and end points are not the same
Direct Selection tool
Open path
Gradient
Unembedded images
43. ______ an arc - keeping the reference point constant (W/M) - Start dragging - then hold down F
Fill
Symbol Librarie
Flip
Revolve
44. printable portion of the work area - where illustrations can be finalized.
Transparency
Art board
Illustrator to Flash
Increase
45. Draw from the center of a shape (except for polygons - stars - and flares) (W/M)
Alt-drag/Option-drag
An embedded file
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Reorder layers
46. To ___________ Select the paths - then press Ctrl+J/Select the paths - then press Command+J
Fill attributes
Art brushes
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Unembedded images
47. Constrain Blob Brush path horizontally or vertically (W/M)
Shift
Picas
Template
Art brushes
48. black arrow that will select the whole or grouped objects.
't' ky
Selection tool
Transparency attributes
Flip
49. Characteristics of the inner area of an object - such as the color - pattern style - etc. - inside an object.
Layer
Shape Builder tool
Fill
Recolor Artwork panel
50. Because the __________ is part of the Illustrator file - no link can be broken.
Selection tool
Open and closed arc
An embedded file
Join two or more paths (W/M)