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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. Letter '/' (questions mark key) - a box with red slash
Reorder layers
None
Appearance attributes
Smooth point
2. To ___________ Select the paths - then press Ctrl+J/Select the paths - then press Command+J
Shift Key
Transparency
Paste board
Join two or more paths (W/M)
3. in the option bar for a selected live paint group
Direction line
Simple or compound path
Parent layer
Expand live-paint groups
4. A mathematically generated curve that has two endpoints and control points to specify curve direction
Perfect shapes
Point of orgin
Bezier curve
] (right square bracket)
5. ______________ polygon sides - star points - arc angle - spiral winds - or flare rays (W/M) - Start dragging - then press the Up Arrow or Down Arrow
Illustrator to Flash
Default fill & stroke
Paste board
Increase or decrease
6. Keep the sides of a star ________ (W/M) - Alt-drag/Option-drag
Vertical dividers
Point
Filter
Straight
7. Will allow you to change all of the colors in your selected art in a variety of ways.
Recolor Artwork panel
Zoom tool
Stroke
Fill
8. 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.
Illustrator to Flash
Perfect shapes
Add or subtract
Calligraphic brushes
9. Two types of ________.
Transparency
Simple or compound path
Appearance attributes
Swap fill & stroke
10. white arrow that will select individual objects in a group or anchor points
Decay rate
Direct selection tool
Recolor Artwork panel
[ (left square bracket)
11. Zoom out to view the whole art board.
[ (left square bracket)
Constant
Cmd + Zero
Direction line
12. 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.
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Spacebar-drag
Reorder layers
Workspace
13. A location in the application window where a panel or panels are secured so they do not float.
Symbol Librarie
Dock
Point of orgin
Create corner or smooth join (W/M)
14. A saved set of panel arrangements and tool setting.
Template
Direct selection tool
Workspace
Shift-drag
15. Increase size of Blob Brush (W/M)
Closed path
] (right square bracket)
Decrease
Bristle brushes
16. solidity of an object's color; the opposite of transparency.
Opacity
Anchor point
Revolve
Scaling
17. ____________ winds from a spiral while increasing the length of the spiral (W/M) - Start dragging - then Alt-drag/Start dragging then Option-drag
Shear
Add or subtract
Vertical dividers
Extrude & Bevel
18. __________ 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
Decrease
Point
Increase
Paste board
19. 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.
Click and drag the Type tool
Bezier curve
Perfect shapes
Filter
20. Letter 'x' - two arrows
Spacebar-drag
Paste board
Swap fill & stroke
Calligraphic brushes
21. A layer within a layer that can have its own name and its own settings
Transparency attributes
Workspace
Sublayer
Stroke
22. place a file or object in a file so that it becomes part of the file.
Add or remov
Smooth point
Embed
Expand live-paint groups
23. To force an object to take a certain form
Skew value
Constrain
Fill
Flip
24. The area surrounding the art board on the computer screen - depending on the magnification or view - it may or may not be visible.
Fill
Bezier curve
OpenType fonts
Paste board
25. Move a shape while drawing it (W/M)
Recolor Artwork panel
Spacebar-drag
Expand live-paint groups
Scatter brushes
26. These tools allow you to cut and merge selected shapes.
Shift Key
Shift+D
Pathfinder panel
Path
27. Allow you to create brush strokes with the appearance of a natural brush with bristles.
Illustrator to Flash
Flip
Template
Bristle brushes
28. A graduated blend between two or more colors or between tints of the same color.
Open path
Gradient fill
Hand tool
Panel
29. Measurement system used in graphic design; 1/72nd of an inch.
Direction line
Shear
OpenType fonts
Point
30. An anchor point that connects path segments in a smooth curve.
Fill attributes
Vertical dividers
Gradient fill
Smooth point
31. Stroke type - brush - color transparency and effects
Clipping Mask
Stroke attributes
Zoom tool
Pathfinder panel
32. Moves the view of the art board when zoomed in- you can toggle it with the space-bar
Hand tool
Closed path
Direct Selection tool
Fill
33. Uses the z-axis to rotate 2D artwork in 3D space and change the artwork's perspective.
Open and closed arc
Rotate
Constrain
Layer
34. 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
OpenType fonts
Extrude & Bevel
't' ky
Option Key
35. fills overlapping SELECTED shapes and line segments
Bounding box
Direct Selection tool
Live paint bucket
Scissors tool
36. Because the __________ is part of the Illustrator file - no link can be broken.
An embedded file
Gradient
Workspace
Bounding box
37. object that is dimmed and unavailable for modification but can be used as a guide for creating objects.
Zoom tool
Transparency attributes
Template
Shift-drag
38. Rectangle drawn around an object with a tool to select an area.
Hand tool
Fill
Marquee
Spacebar-drag
39. Opacity and blending mode
Transparency attributes
Opacity mask
Template
Smooth point
40. Using the S_______________ - you can visually and intuitively merge - delete - fill and edit overlapping shapes and paths directly in the artwork.
Scissors tool
Revolve
Shape Builder tool
Shift Key
41. A single level in the stacking order that can hold any number of object.
Direct selection tool
Layer
Appearance attributes
Shear
42. 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
Shape Builder tool
Vertical dividers
Direct selection tool
Alt-drag/Option-drag
43. Hold shift to select multiple objects.
Opacity
Shift Key
Open path
Recolor Artwork panel
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
Transparency
Smooth point
Vertical lines
Increase or decrease
45. To slant or skew an object from its original orientation.
Art brushes
Clipping Mask
3D effects
Shear
46. Will turn the top shape into a picture frame for all selected art below it.
Selection tool
Straight
None
Clipping Mask
47. Uses the y-axis to revolve an object around an axis. For example - an arc becomes a circle.
Shift Key
3D effects
Revolve
Picas
48. Keep the inner radius of a star ________ (W/M) - Start dragging - then hold down Ctrl/Start dragging - then hold down Command
An embedded file
Simple or compound path
Constant
Pathfinder panel
49. A group of relaxed command and options.
Spacebar-drag
Panel
Extrude & Bevel
Shift-drag
50. 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
Marquee
Fill attributes
Transparency