Raster and Vector Final Exam

Gradient Toolbar (one of the tools from the Toolbars shown on the left of Illustrator's Artboard)...

(T/F) False

If you need a second stroke around an object, how do you apply one?

Add new stroke in the Appearance panel

The Grid option, combined with the Snap to Grid option in Illustrator allows you to do what (it's for what purpose)?

Alight Objects to Set Place

In Illustrator, where do you change/edit an effect that you have already applied to an object?

Appearance panel

What is a gradient?

Blend of two or more colors

Adobe Bridge is used for:

Browsing through your files

What is the default color mode for Illustrator?

CMYK

Knife Tool

Can slice across multiple segments and create closed paths.

In Illustrator when you use the Pen tool to create a straight line path you do what?

Click the mouse for each end of the path

To find color harmonies based on the current color in the Tool Panel you could use?

Color Guide

The four modifier keys used in Illustrator are:

Command, Option, Shift, Spacebar

Information about a link, can be found in...

Control panel

CMYK

Cyan Magenta Yellow Black

What tool do you use to change the shape of an object after it is drawn?

Direct selection

Which tool would you use to select an individual anchor point on a path in Illustrator?

Direction Selection Tool

Files remain separate from Illustrator (does require sending the imported image to the person)

Embedded files

Point type

Expands as you enter characters

(T/F) Art brush can contain/be linked to a file.

False

(T/F) For all projects you can only pick one software to work with from start-to-finish (either Photoshop OR Illustrator).

False

(T/F) Once a path is drawn in Illustrator you can not add any additional points to that path.

False

(T/F) Once an effect is added to an object it can not be removed.

False

(T/F) The Artboard panel allows you to lock your artwork that you are not working on to protect it from changes.

False

(T/F) The Pathfinder tool only allows you to combine objects. It does not allow you to delete or remove any part of objects.

False

(T/F) The best way to create a curved path with the Pen Tool is to click it (multiple times) until the curve looks right.

False

(T/F) When you make a lighting change on one 3D object it affects all other 3D objects.

False

(T/F) You CANNOT customize the Magic Wand Tool to select stroke weight or stroke color.

False

(T/F) You can lock an object by clicking Command+L

False

(T/F) You decide if images in your file should be linked or embedded when handing the file to the print service provider.

False

True or False: You can add two or more perspectives within the document/multiple artboards.

False

True or False: You cannot add more than one effect to an object. You can add two or more perspectives within the document/multiple artboards.

False

Where can you find hidden/additional panels that are not currently visible?

In the window drop-down menu.

Where can you find various panels in illustrator?

In:Window> drop-down menu

Allows you to edit specific/parts of objects without having to ungroup the objects

IsolationMode

What three file types can be chosen in the Save for Web dialog box?

JPEG, GIF, PNG

To merge layers, Shift-click all the layers you want to merge. Then choose Merge Selected from the Layers panel menu.

Last layer that was shift-clicked.

Stores a copy of the image inside Illustrator (does not require sending the imported image to the person)

Linked files

Option

Modifier key to expand the size of a shape from its center point/center anchor

Spacebar

Modifier key to free-hand move/slide a shape (i.e. circle) while creating it.

Shift

Modifier key to make a shape be a perfect circle or a perfect square

Shift

Modifier key to move a shape precisely straight across

Isolation mode

Nested

Yes or No: Can you package a TypeKit font?

No

What is a disadvantage to converting a font to outlines?

No longer able to edit the characters

Removes all paint attributes (i.e fills and stroke_

Outline mode

Which tool allows you to draw more freely in Illustrator?

Pencil Tool

If you wanted to add one-word heading text at the top of an image, you would select ________ type.

Point

In Illustrator which color mode would you use for an image that was only going to be used on a web page?

RGB

RGB

Red Green Blue

If you place a file into Illustrator as a linked file then you must do what with that file?

Save the Original Image in the Project Folder

What is the easiest way to duplicate an object?

Select the option, then drag it while holding the option key

Create a Star shape and press the down arrow key

To make a triangle shape

(T/F) A Gradient blend to transparency covering a long area, can appear banded when printed.

True

(T/F) A clipping mask makes a handy cropping tool. It's useful for trimming objects that extend beyond the page edge or bleed area.

True

(T/F) If you double-click on the Hand Tool in the Tools panel, then the entire artboard will show in the Document Window.

True

(T/F) Illustrator is used for creating and editing vector graphics.

True

(T/F) It is a good idea to title/name a layer with a name that identifies what is drawn on that layer.

True

(T/F) Objects merged with the Blob Brush tool need to have the same appearance attributes and have no stroke.

True

(T/F) The swatch panel is where you would save colors.

True

(T/F) True or False: #1. Control-click (Mac OS) on a ruler and choose a different unit from the context menu that appears. #2. Cmd key and drag from upper-left corner of rules (where they meet) to create a cross (vertical and horizontal guides).

True

(T/F) Using layers allows you to lock or hide parts of your artwork that you are not working on to protect it from changes.

True

(T/F) View > Outline can be used to see stray/extra anchor points/paths that may have been accidentally added.

True

(T/F) You can save both solid colors and gradients in the swatches panel.

True

An open typeface can be used across PC & Mac's.

True

The Curvature tool is a "less demanding" tool (free form) because it does not involve using direction lines.

True

True or False. It is recommended by Adobe CIB author to: NOT delete an anchor point, but to use Edit > Undo Pen (or whatever undo command is showing) because it leaves the path active so that a new path is not created when re-using the Pen tool.

True

True or False: By choosing File > Document Setup or clicking the Document Setup button in the Control panel (with nothing selected on the artboard), you can also create/edit artboards of preset sizes and more.

True

True or False: Symbol panel does not take artwork that has been placed in Illustrator with a link. Libraries make it easy to maintain design consistency across projects.

True

True or False: The order in the Artboards panel doesn't actually move the artboards in the document.

True

True or False: To make everything o a layer 50% opaque, you can target that layer and change the opacity. Every object on that layer will have 50% opacity applied (even in f you add the object to the layer later)?

True

True or False: To select content on the grid with the Selection tool, the Plane Switching Widget doesn't change. If you were to click to select content on the grid with the Perspective Selection tool, whatever grid plane the selected object is on, is selected in the Plane Switching Widget.

True

True or False: When you apply a raster effect on a vector image, the image is rasterized (not vector). Also Vector effects can be applied to both vector and bitmap/raster images.

True

True or False: When you apply a raster effect on a vector image, the image is rasterized (not vector). Alxso Vector effects can be applied to both vector and bitmap/raster images.

True

Type > Create Outlines serves the purpose to convert text into paths to avoid having "missing fonts" when handing it over to a client.

True

(T/F) You can have more than one artboard when you are working on a single document in illustrator.

True.

Scissors Tool

Useful for cutting a path

When you need to see the paths of your artwork that has already been filled with color, you would look at it using? (To see the paths)

View>Outline

Are you able to rearrange layers in order just like Photoshop by dragging them in order?

Yes

(the small squares at the right edge) is when more than one object is selected, they all have selection indicators with outlines (in specific colors)

a selected layer or object (highlighted)

If you're starting a 6-sided polygon and decide to change it to a 10-sided polygon, just keep holding the mouse down and click the________ key 4 times

arrow up

A________ shape allows you to modify it's properties such as width, height, rounded corners, corner types and so on... These properties are editable using the transform panel.

live

To change the measurement units on the ruler from points to inches.

right click on the ruler.

(displaying the small triangle on the right) is currently subject to editing.

the active layer