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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. 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.
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Open and closed arc
Opacity mask
Shift
2. 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.
Fill
[ (left square bracket)
Art brushes
Point of orgin
3. 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
Gradient
Selection tool
Create and expand
4. black arrow that will select the whole or grouped objects.
Zoom tool
Selection tool
Live paint bucket
Parent layer
5. Uses the z-axis to give a 2D object depth by extruding the object. For example - a circle becomes a cylinder.
Simple or compound path
Smooth point
Kuler panel
Extrude & Bevel
6. 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.
Pattern brushes
Shape tools
Shape Builder tool
Bounding box
7. 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
Selection tool
Template
't' ky
8. Using the S_______________ - you can visually and intuitively merge - delete - fill and edit overlapping shapes and paths directly in the artwork.
Constant
Swap fill & stroke
Shape Builder tool
Bezier curve
9. A separate - external file connected to the Illustrator file by an electronic link.
Fill
3D effects
A linked file
Spacebar-drag
10. Two types of ________.
3D effects
Appearance attributes
Parent layer
Decay rate
11. Hold option to draw from the center.
Smooth point
Option Key
't' ky
Art brushes
12. Six basic ___________ are: Rectangle - Rounded Rectangle - Ellipse - Polygon - Star - and Flare.
Gradient fill
Gradient
Bristle brushes
Shape tools
13. white arrow that will select individual objects in a group or anchor points
Escape key
Color Guide panel
Direct selection tool
Bristle brushes
14. 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
Kuler panel
Escape key
Parent layer
Symbol Librarie
15. Characteristics of the outline of an object - such as its weight - color - style - etc.
Stroke
Template
Default fill & stroke
Decay rate
16. To force an object to take a certain form
Constrain
Illustrator to Flash
Shape Builder tool
Marquee
17. A saved set of panel arrangements and tool setting.
Decay rate
Workspace
Reorder layers
Create and expand
18. vector paths that are continuious and have no ends - the beginning and end points are the same.
Transparency attributes
Closed path
Brush types
Constant
19. __________ 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
Vertical dividers
Decrease
Shear
Pattern brushes
20. Switch between __________ (W/M) - Start dragging - then hold down C
Flip
3D effects
Scaling
Open and closed arc
21. A group of relaxed command and options.
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Fill
Fill
Panel
22. An anchor point where a path changes direction direction in an angle rather than smoothly.
Perfect shapes
Corner point
Transparency attributes
Illustrator to Flash
23. A point on a path that indicates a change of direction.
Vertical lines
Anchor point
Scissors tool
Option Key
24. Move a shape while drawing it (W/M)
Brush types
Bristle brushes
Spacebar-drag
Vertical dividers
25. Rectangle drawn around an object with a tool to select an area.
Fill
Marquee
Cmd + Zero
Selection tool
26. Hold shift to select multiple objects.
Opacity
Increase or decrease
Shift Key
Selection tool
27. Get you out of the Type tool and selects the Selection tool
Art board
Escape key
Vertical dividers
Marquee
28. A graduated blend between two or more colors or between tints of the same color.
None
Zoom tool
Simple or compound path
Gradient fill
29. Because the __________ is part of the Illustrator file - no link can be broken.
Click once with the Type tool
Appearance attributes
Clipping Mask
An embedded file
30. A mask can be a ______________. You can use type as a mask. You can import opacity masks with placed Photoshop files. You can also create layer clipping masks with any shape that is the topmost object of a group or layer.
Gradient fill
Decay rate
Vertical dividers
Simple or compound path
31. Will allow you to change all of the colors in your selected art in a variety of ways.
Recolor Artwork panel
Point
Bounding box
Flip
32. Letter 'v' - black arrow - will select the whole or grouped objects
Simple or compound path
Stroke
Panel
Selection tool
33. ______ an arc - keeping the reference point constant (W/M) - Start dragging - then hold down F
Paste board
] (right square bracket)
Add or subtract
Flip
34. fills overlapping SELECTED shapes and line segments
Extrude & Bevel
Stroke
Rotate
Live paint bucket
35. An anchor point that connects path segments in a smooth curve.
Zoom tool
Smooth point
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Template
36. The top box in the color icons (bottom of the tool bar) and what you call the inside "color" of a shape
Fill
Embed
Sublayer
Expand live-paint groups
37. The point on which an object rotates or transform . The point of orgin may be within the object or outside it.
Perfect shapes
Opacity mask
Dock
Point of orgin
38. solidity of an object's color; the opposite of transparency.
't' ky
Smooth point
Straight
Opacity
39. Provides access to a large bank of color pallets built by an international design community.
Gradient
Kuler panel
Layer
Create and expand
40. A special effect applied to a digital image. Many filters mimic the effect of special camera lenses.
Illustrator to Flash
Picas
Simple or compound path
Filter
41. Five ________: Art - Calligraphic - Pattern - Bristle and Scatter.
Rotate
Sublayer
Clipping Mask
Brush types
42. Hold shift to draw ___________.
Perfect shapes
Shift Key
Default fill & stroke
Live paint bucket
43. A location in the application window where a panel or panels are secured so they do not float.
Picas
Expand live-paint groups
Rotate
Dock
44. Uses the z-axis to rotate 2D artwork in 3D space and change the artwork's perspective.
Click once with the Type tool
Rotate
None
Symbol Librarie
45. place a file or object in a file so that it becomes part of the file.
Shift+D
Shift Key
Shape tools
Embed
46. Switch through drawing modes (W/M)
Shift+D
Vertical dividers
Simple or compound path
OpenType fonts
47. Allow you to create brush strokes with the appearance of a natural brush with bristles.
Fill attributes
Symbol Librarie
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Bristle brushes
48. To slant or skew an object from its original orientation.
Shift-drag
Option Key
Bounding box
Shear
49. 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)
None
Shift-drag
Shift+D
Vertical dividers
50. Letter 'c' - it will cut line segments
Calligraphic brushes
Flip
Scissors tool
Direct selection tool