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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. 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
Decay rate
Option Key
Guides
OpenType fonts
2. Using the S_______________ - you can visually and intuitively merge - delete - fill and edit overlapping shapes and paths directly in the artwork.
't' ky
Swap fill & stroke
Shape Builder tool
Default fill & stroke
3. Increase size of Blob Brush (W/M)
Fill
] (right square bracket)
Vertical lines
Simple or compound path
4. Rectangle drawn around an object with a tool to select an area.
Marquee
Bezier curve
Scatter brushes
Fill
5. The area surrounding the art board on the computer screen - depending on the magnification or view - it may or may not be visible.
Shift Key
Constant
Parent layer
Paste board
6. To slant or skew an object from its original orientation.
Simple or compound path
Picas
Shape tools
Shear
7. Will turn the top shape into a picture frame for all selected art below it.
Default fill & stroke
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Stroke attributes
Clipping Mask
8. A point on a path that indicates a change of direction.
Closed path
Anchor point
Extrude & Bevel
Constant
9. Cannot be used as symbols.
Extrude & Bevel
Unembedded images
Zoom tool
Panel
10. Opacity and blending mode
Workspace
Transparency attributes
Shape tools
Brush types
11. Hold shift to draw ___________.
Perfect shapes
3D effects
Increase
Corner point
12. A single level in the stacking order that can hold any number of object.
Default fill & stroke
Scatter brushes
Layer
Revolve
13. A layer within a layer that can have its own name and its own settings
Shift-drag
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Sublayer
Transparency attributes
14. Zoom out to view the whole art board.
Embed
Cmd + Zero
Brush types
Opacity mask
15. Amount of light that can pass through an object. a transparent object allows objects below to appear.
Shift
Direct Selection tool
Pattern brushes
Transparency
16. Switch through drawing modes (W/M)
Shift+D
Simple or compound path
None
Bounding box
17. Decrease size of Blob Brush (W/M)
] (right square bracket)
Option Key
[ (left square bracket)
A linked file
18. A group of relaxed command and options.
Constrain
Panel
Calligraphic brushes
Flip
19. Keep the sides of a star ________ (W/M) - Alt-drag/Option-drag
Smooth point
Recolor Artwork panel
Color Guide panel
Straight
20. Measurement system used in graphic design; 1/72nd of an inch.
Increase
Stroke
Symbol Librarie
Point
21. Switch between __________ (W/M) - Start dragging - then hold down C
Shear
Direct Selection tool
Recolor Artwork panel
Open and closed arc
22. 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
Unembedded images
Expand live-paint groups
Parent layer
23. 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.
Opacity mask
Click and drag the Type tool
Reorder layers
Scaling
24. Stroke type - brush - color transparency and effects
Symbol Librarie
A linked file
Stroke attributes
Open and closed arc
25. A separate - external file connected to the Illustrator file by an electronic link.
Bounding box
Appearance attributes
Swap fill & stroke
A linked file
26. 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.
Default fill & stroke
Recolor Artwork panel
Open path
Click and drag the Type tool
27. Letter '/' (questions mark key) - a box with red slash
Open and closed arc
Stroke attributes
None
Click and drag the Type tool
28. place a file or object in a file so that it becomes part of the file.
Embed
Symbol Librarie
None
Shift
29. The bottom box in the color icons (bottom of the tool bar) and what you call the outline "color" of a shape
Live paint bucket
Fill
Art brushes
Stroke
30. 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.
Shift
Revolve
Shift-drag
Art brushes
31. __________________ 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/
Smooth point
Expand live-paint groups
Add or remov
Decay rate
32. Resizing an object horizontally - vertically - or proportionally in both directions to a percentage of its origanal size.
Scaling
Paste board
Open and closed arc
Panel
33. Moves the view of the art board when zoomed in- you can toggle it with the space-bar
Expand live-paint groups
Direct selection tool
Extrude & Bevel
Hand tool
34. solidity of an object's color; the opposite of transparency.
Create and expand
Fill
Opacity
Constant
35. A saved set of panel arrangements and tool setting.
Skew value
Click once with the Type tool
Workspace
Increase
36. Appearance panel contains the _______________ (fill type - color - transparency and effects)
Fill attributes
OpenType fonts
Workspace
Recolor Artwork panel
37. Letter 'x' - two arrows
Swap fill & stroke
Opacity mask
Layer
Default fill & stroke
38. 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
Simple or compound path
Reorder layers
A linked file
39. A temporary frame around a selected object that shows the object's outer dimensions.
Reorder layers
None
Bounding box
Art brushes
40. ______ an arc - keeping the reference point constant (W/M) - Start dragging - then hold down F
Flip
Add or subtract
Live paint bucket
Picas
41. __________ 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
Smooth point
Scatter brushes
Art board
Decrease
42. Get you out of the Type tool and selects the Selection tool
Rotate
Escape key
Flip
Vertical dividers
43. ____________ winds from a spiral while increasing the length of the spiral (W/M) - Start dragging - then Alt-drag/Start dragging then Option-drag
Kuler panel
't' ky
Add or subtract
Fill
44. Will allow you to change all of the colors in your selected art in a variety of ways.
Embed
Kuler panel
Filter
Recolor Artwork panel
45. A special effect applied to a digital image. Many filters mimic the effect of special camera lenses.
Shape Builder tool
Anchor point
Scaling
Filter
46. Letter 'v' - black arrow - will select the whole or grouped objects
Point
't' ky
Selection tool
Open path
47. Letter 'a' - white arrow - will select individual objects in a group - or anchor points.
Selection tool
Direct Selection tool
Perfect shapes
Reorder layers
48. Characteristics of the outline of an object - such as its weight - color - style - etc.
OpenType fonts
Bounding box
Stroke
Simple or compound path
49. To ______________ Select the paths - then press Shift+Ctrl+Alt+j/Select the anchor point - then press Shift+Command+Option+j
Create corner or smooth join (W/M)
Hand tool
Gradient fill
Color Guide panel
50. Two types of ________.
Increase or decrease
Pathfinder panel
Appearance attributes
Expand live-paint groups