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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. Get you out of the Type tool and selects the Selection tool
Fill
Escape key
Clipping Mask
Shift-drag
2. Stroke type - brush - color transparency and effects
Reorder layers
Panel
Stroke attributes
3D effects
3. An anchor point where a path changes direction direction in an angle rather than smoothly.
Corner point
Selection tool
Marquee
Fill attributes
4. 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)
Path
Shift-drag
Selection tool
Stroke
5. Allow you to create brush strokes with the appearance of a natural brush with bristles.
Extrude & Bevel
Selection tool
Add or subtract
Bristle brushes
6. Using the S_______________ - you can visually and intuitively merge - delete - fill and edit overlapping shapes and paths directly in the artwork.
Click and drag the Type tool
Dock
Shape Builder tool
Shift Key
7. Two types of ________.
Skew value
Option Key
Appearance attributes
Scaling
8. Because the __________ is part of the Illustrator file - no link can be broken.
Point of orgin
Create and expand
Smooth point
An embedded file
9. Characteristics of the outline of an object - such as its weight - color - style - etc.
Symbol Librarie
Option Key
Stroke
Embed
10. 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
Vertical dividers
Escape key
Workspace
Constant
11. fills overlapping SELECTED shapes and line segments
Create and expand
Brush types
Decay rate
Live paint bucket
12. To slant or skew an object from its original orientation.
Shift-drag
[ (left square bracket)
Direct Selection tool
Shear
13. Change the _______ of a spiral (W/M) - Start dragging then Ctrl-drag/Start dragging then Command-drag
Transparency attributes
Appearance attributes
Decay rate
Shift-drag
14. Keep the sides of a star ________ (W/M) - Alt-drag/Option-drag
Create corner or smooth join (W/M)
Panel
Transparency
Straight
15. Letter 'x' - two arrows
Bounding box
Swap fill & stroke
Recolor Artwork panel
Shape tools
16. __________ 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
Increase
Direct Selection tool
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Vertical dividers
17. Uses the z-axis to rotate 2D artwork in 3D space and change the artwork's perspective.
Opacity
Straight
Zoom tool
Rotate
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.
Reorder layers
Flip
Direction line
Join two or more paths (W/M)
19. Draw from the center of a shape (except for polygons - stars - and flares) (W/M)
Stroke
Guides
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Transparency attributes
20. black arrow that will select the whole or grouped objects.
Art brushes
Escape key
Selection tool
Simple or compound path
21. Decrease size of Blob Brush (W/M)
Swap fill & stroke
Dock
[ (left square bracket)
Default fill & stroke
22. 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.
Create and expand
Pattern brushes
Add or subtract
Marquee
23. Moves the view of the art board when zoomed in- you can toggle it with the space-bar
Shift+D
Anchor point
Color Guide panel
Hand tool
24. A mathematically generated curve that has two endpoints and control points to specify curve direction
Bezier curve
Layer
Art brushes
Unembedded images
25. vector paths that have two ends; the beginning and end points are not the same
Open path
Marquee
Dock
Panel
26. Characteristics of the inner area of an object - such as the color - pattern style - etc. - inside an object.
Rotate
Bezier curve
Pathfinder panel
Fill
27. A temporary frame around a selected object that shows the object's outer dimensions.
Art board
Paste board
Bounding box
Rotate
28. Measurement system used in grapic programs; there are six of these in an inch.
Fill
Picas
Spacebar-drag
Point
29. ______ an arc - keeping the reference point constant (W/M) - Start dragging - then hold down F
Default fill & stroke
Sublayer
Flip
Spacebar-drag
30. Letter 'v' - black arrow - will select the whole or grouped objects
Selection tool
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Open and closed arc
Revolve
31. A separate - external file connected to the Illustrator file by an electronic link.
Rotate
A linked file
Transparency
Bezier curve
32. __________ 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
Filter
Guides
Decrease
Click and drag the Type tool
33. Five ________: Art - Calligraphic - Pattern - Bristle and Scatter.
Marquee
Brush types
Decrease
Reorder layers
34. Cannot be used as symbols.
Appearance attributes
Unembedded images
't' ky
Revolve
35. Will turn the top shape into a picture frame for all selected art below it.
Path
Fill
Kuler panel
Clipping Mask
36. Letter 'd' - black 1pt stroke - white fill.
Shape Builder tool
Constrain
Click and drag the Type tool
Default fill & stroke
37. in the option bar for a selected live paint group
Increase
Expand live-paint groups
Reorder layers
Stroke
38. Hold shift to draw ___________.
Flip
Perfect shapes
Fill
Direction line
39. __________________ 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/
Point of orgin
Add or remov
Template
Direct selection tool
40. 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.
Closed path
Shift
Calligraphic brushes
Appearance attributes
41. Zoom out to view the whole art board.
Picas
An embedded file
Kuler panel
Cmd + Zero
42. Hold shift to select multiple objects.
Shift Key
Closed path
Add or subtract
Bounding box
43. An anchor point that connects path segments in a smooth curve.
Opacity mask
Shape Builder tool
Smooth point
Vertical lines
44. 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
Gradient fill
Expand live-paint groups
Live paint bucket
Vertical lines
45. solidity of an object's color; the opposite of transparency.
Opacity
Stroke
Zoom tool
Create corner or smooth join (W/M)
46. Appearance panel contains the _______________ (fill type - color - transparency and effects)
Spacebar-drag
Kuler panel
Fill attributes
't' ky
47. Will allow you to change all of the colors in your selected art in a variety of ways.
Open path
Hand tool
Recolor Artwork panel
Closed path
48. A saved set of panel arrangements and tool setting.
Workspace
Escape key
Open path
Skew value
49. To ______________ Select the paths - then press Shift+Ctrl+Alt+j/Select the anchor point - then press Shift+Command+Option+j
Illustrator to Flash
Cmd + Zero
] (right square bracket)
Create corner or smooth join (W/M)
50. 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
Increase
Decay rate
Add or subtract