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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. ____________ winds from a spiral while increasing the length of the spiral (W/M) - Start dragging - then Alt-drag/Start dragging then Option-drag
Add or subtract
Stroke
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Swap fill & stroke
2. The line that forms the shape of an object
Hand tool
An embedded file
Path
Symbol Librarie
3. 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.
Gradient fill
Reorder layers
Smooth point
Direct Selection tool
4. Will allow you to change all of the colors in your selected art in a variety of ways.
Recolor Artwork panel
Shape tools
Bounding box
Fill attributes
5. Using the S_______________ - you can visually and intuitively merge - delete - fill and edit overlapping shapes and paths directly in the artwork.
Constant
Shape Builder tool
Point of orgin
Hand tool
6. 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
Shift
Parent layer
Reorder layers
OpenType fonts
7. Get you out of the Type tool and selects the Selection tool
Escape key
Shift-drag
Revolve
Transparency
8. Provides access to a large bank of color pallets built by an international design community.
Kuler panel
Art brushes
Shift+D
Symbol Librarie
9. fills overlapping SELECTED shapes and line segments
Vertical lines
Live paint bucket
Increase
Paste board
10. Hold shift to draw ___________.
Rotate
Perfect shapes
Scatter brushes
Direction line
11. solidity of an object's color; the opposite of transparency.
Bristle brushes
Simple or compound path
A linked file
Opacity
12. object that is dimmed and unavailable for modification but can be used as a guide for creating objects.
Shear
Stroke attributes
Perfect shapes
Template
13. Nonprinting lines that can be used to create boundaries or guidelines in a drawing
Transparency
Unembedded images
Guides
Default fill & stroke
14. Stroke type - brush - color transparency and effects
Stroke attributes
Simple or compound path
Brush types
Decrease
15. A single level in the stacking order that can hold any number of object.
Layer
Path
Brush types
Increase
16. 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
Marquee
Clipping Mask
Escape key
17. Allow you to create brush strokes with the appearance of a natural brush with bristles.
Create corner or smooth join (W/M)
Gradient
Bristle brushes
Create and expand
18. A special effect applied to a digital image. Many filters mimic the effect of special camera lenses.
Create and expand
Simple or compound path
Scissors tool
Filter
19. __________ 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
Shift-drag
Increase
Skew value
Direct selection tool
20. Switch through drawing modes (W/M)
Increase
Shift+D
Transparency
Unembedded images
21. Letter 'a' - white arrow - will select individual objects in a group - or anchor points.
Reorder layers
Paste board
Direct Selection tool
OpenType fonts
22. printable portion of the work area - where illustrations can be finalized.
Click once with the Type tool
Unembedded images
Constant
Art board
23. Characteristics of the inner area of an object - such as the color - pattern style - etc. - inside an object.
Direction line
Add or subtract
Point
Fill
24. Hold option to draw from the center.
Default fill & stroke
Paste board
Option Key
Appearance attributes
25. To ___________ Select the paths - then press Ctrl+J/Select the paths - then press Command+J
Art board
Spacebar-drag
Join two or more paths (W/M)
Extrude & Bevel
26. ______________ polygon sides - star points - arc angle - spiral winds - or flare rays (W/M) - Start dragging - then press the Up Arrow or Down Arrow
Swap fill & stroke
Increase or decrease
Workspace
Open and closed arc
27. Decrease the _______ for horizontal dividers in a rectangular grid or radial dividers in a polar grid by 10% (W/M) - Start dragging - then press F
Closed path
Zoom tool
Create corner or smooth join (W/M)
Skew value
28. __________ 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
Decrease
Shift Key
Add or remov
Zoom tool
29. Constrain Blob Brush path horizontally or vertically (W/M)
Shift
Spacebar-drag
Scaling
Direct Selection tool
30. A location in the application window where a panel or panels are secured so they do not float.
Stroke
Filter
Pathfinder panel
Dock
31. Keep the inner radius of a star ________ (W/M) - Start dragging - then hold down Ctrl/Start dragging - then hold down Command
Shift Key
Point of orgin
A linked file
Constant
32. An anchor point that connects path segments in a smooth curve.
Illustrator to Flash
Smooth point
Cmd + Zero
Template
33. Draw from the center of a shape (except for polygons - stars - and flares) (W/M)
Constrain
Fill
Alt-drag/Option-drag
Gradient fill
34. black arrow that will select the whole or grouped objects.
Vertical lines
Selection tool
Spacebar-drag
Guides
35. Six basic ___________ are: Rectangle - Rounded Rectangle - Ellipse - Polygon - Star - and Flare.
Fill
Shape Builder tool
Shape tools
Stroke
36. Characteristics of the outline of an object - such as its weight - color - style - etc.
Paste board
Stroke
Direct Selection tool
Fill
37. white arrow that will select individual objects in a group or anchor points
Increase
Direct selection tool
Illustrator to Flash
Swap fill & stroke
38. An anchor point where a path changes direction direction in an angle rather than smoothly.
Shape Builder tool
Add or subtract
Corner point
Click and drag the Type tool
39. 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
Vertical lines
3D effects
Direct Selection tool
Gradient
40. To slant or skew an object from its original orientation.
Shift-drag
Shear
Picas
Add or subtract
41. Opacity and blending mode
Expand live-paint groups
Open and closed arc
Transparency attributes
Scissors tool
42. Will turn the top shape into a picture frame for all selected art below it.
Expand live-paint groups
Simple or compound path
Direct selection tool
Clipping Mask
43. A mathematically generated curve that has two endpoints and control points to specify curve direction
Bezier curve
Layer
Kuler panel
Guides
44. vector paths that are continuious and have no ends - the beginning and end points are the same.
Gradient fill
Pattern brushes
Closed path
Brush types
45. Uses the z-axis to give a 2D object depth by extruding the object. For example - a circle becomes a cylinder.
Dock
Extrude & Bevel
Selection tool
Sublayer
46. The area surrounding the art board on the computer screen - depending on the magnification or view - it may or may not be visible.
Scatter brushes
Path
Paste board
Kuler panel
47. Increase size of Blob Brush (W/M)
Corner point
Alt-drag/Option-drag
] (right square bracket)
Calligraphic brushes
48. 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)
Click once with the Type tool
Fill
Shift-drag
Point
49. A point on a path that indicates a change of direction.
Scatter brushes
Increase or decrease
Anchor point
Create corner or smooth join (W/M)
50. Letter 'v' - black arrow - will select the whole or grouped objects
Selection tool
Point of orgin
Appearance attributes
Closed path