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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. An anchor point where a path changes direction direction in an angle rather than smoothly.
Corner point
Shape tools
An embedded file
Brush types
2. object that is dimmed and unavailable for modification but can be used as a guide for creating objects.
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Opacity mask
Template
Stroke
3. 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)
Point of orgin
Color Guide panel
Shift-drag
Point
4. A saved set of panel arrangements and tool setting.
Workspace
Appearance attributes
3D effects
Simple or compound path
5. Uses the z-axis to rotate 2D artwork in 3D space and change the artwork's perspective.
Live paint bucket
Rotate
Parent layer
An embedded file
6. 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.
Open and closed arc
Cmd + Zero
[ (left square bracket)
Art brushes
7. The point on which an object rotates or transform . The point of orgin may be within the object or outside it.
Point of orgin
Layer
Default fill & stroke
Panel
8. Amount of light that can pass through an object. a transparent object allows objects below to appear.
Illustrator to Flash
Shape Builder tool
Transparency
Increase or decrease
9. A graduated blend of colors used as a fill; can be linear (flat) or radial (round)
Gradient
Reorder layers
Swap fill & stroke
Escape key
10. A graduated blend between two or more colors or between tints of the same color.
A linked file
Guides
Gradient fill
Art board
11. ______________ 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.
Closed path
Stroke
Create and expand
Rotate
12. To slant or skew an object from its original orientation.
Transparency
] (right square bracket)
Shear
Straight
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.
Decay rate
Illustrator to Flash
Direct selection tool
't' ky
14. Rectangle drawn around an object with a tool to select an area.
Appearance attributes
Scaling
Skew value
Marquee
15. 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.
't' ky
Shear
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Reorder layers
16. Letter '/' (questions mark key) - a box with red slash
None
A linked file
Appearance attributes
Skew value
17. Stroke type - brush - color transparency and effects
Straight
Expand live-paint groups
Stroke attributes
Transparency attributes
18. Line extending from anchor point that shows the direction of a curve
Direction line
Stroke attributes
Click once with the Type tool
Illustrator to Flash
19. Two types of ________.
Appearance attributes
Vertical dividers
Shear
Skew value
20. The top box in the color icons (bottom of the tool bar) and what you call the inside "color" of a shape
Art board
Stroke
Fill
[ (left square bracket)
21. Moves the view of the art board when zoomed in- you can toggle it with the space-bar
Hand tool
Bezier curve
Open and closed arc
[ (left square bracket)
22. Get you out of the Type tool and selects the Selection tool
Fill attributes
Escape key
Vertical dividers
Shift+D
23. The area surrounding the art board on the computer screen - depending on the magnification or view - it may or may not be visible.
Layer
Paste board
Symbol Librarie
Direction line
24. An anchor point that connects path segments in a smooth curve.
Open and closed arc
Opacity mask
Smooth point
Swap fill & stroke
25. The line that forms the shape of an object
Selection tool
Create corner or smooth join (W/M)
Symbol Librarie
Path
26. Keep the inner radius of a star ________ (W/M) - Start dragging - then hold down Ctrl/Start dragging - then hold down Command
Constant
Art brushes
Gradient
Scaling
27. black arrow that will select the whole or grouped objects.
Decrease
Selection tool
Workspace
Bezier curve
28. 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.
Picas
Pattern brushes
Add or remov
Flip
29. Cannot be used as symbols.
Reorder layers
Decay rate
Unembedded images
Zoom tool
30. Opacity and blending mode
Appearance attributes
Opacity mask
Transparency attributes
Recolor Artwork panel
31. Layer in which one or more sublayers are stored
Decay rate
Extrude & Bevel
Workspace
Parent layer
32. Nonprinting lines that can be used to create boundaries or guidelines in a drawing
Guides
Color Guide panel
Shift-drag
Default fill & stroke
33. fills overlapping SELECTED shapes and line segments
An embedded file
Live paint bucket
Unembedded images
Stroke
34. Switch through drawing modes (W/M)
Symbol Librarie
Shift+D
Decrease
Stroke
35. ____________ winds from a spiral while increasing the length of the spiral (W/M) - Start dragging - then Alt-drag/Start dragging then Option-drag
Shape Builder tool
Add or subtract
Straight
Filter
36. Allow you to create brush strokes with the appearance of a natural brush with bristles.
Bristle brushes
Scatter brushes
Appearance attributes
Create and expand
37. in the option bar for a selected live paint group
Expand live-paint groups
Symbol Librarie
Gradient
Pattern brushes
38. Uses the y-axis to revolve an object around an axis. For example - an arc becomes a circle.
Revolve
Click and drag the Type tool
Sublayer
Stroke
39. ______ an arc - keeping the reference point constant (W/M) - Start dragging - then hold down F
't' ky
Flip
Click and drag the Type tool
Bristle brushes
40. Constrain Blob Brush path horizontally or vertically (W/M)
OpenType fonts
Shift
Scatter brushes
Closed path
41. Increase size of Blob Brush (W/M)
] (right square bracket)
Shift+D
Clipping Mask
[ (left square bracket)
42. white arrow that will select individual objects in a group or anchor points
Direct selection tool
Art board
Symbol Librarie
Appearance attributes
43. 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.
Opacity mask
Extrude & Bevel
Symbol Librarie
Reorder layers
44. Measurement system used in graphic design; 1/72nd of an inch.
Guides
Shift Key
Point
Filter
45. Measurement system used in grapic programs; there are six of these in an inch.
Clipping Mask
Art board
Shift Key
Picas
46. A separate - external file connected to the Illustrator file by an electronic link.
A linked file
Hand tool
Stroke
Art brushes
47. vector paths that are continuious and have no ends - the beginning and end points are the same.
Scissors tool
Appearance attributes
Clipping Mask
Closed path
48. Letter 'd' - black 1pt stroke - white fill.
[ (left square bracket)
Default fill & stroke
Create corner or smooth join (W/M)
Decrease
49. 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.
Simple or compound path
Fill
Gradient fill
Hand tool
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
Vertical dividers
Opacity mask
Unembedded images
Gradient fill