Indesign 1
What is the MAIN purpose for packaging a document?
So that all the files, fonts, and graphics needed to reproduce the publication are ready to go and are in one place
What do you call two touching pages that are regarded as a singular layout? Choose the best answer
Spread
What does a force line break do?
Starts a new line without starting a new paragraph
What is opacity?
The amount of light that travels through an object
Guides
Horizontal and vertical line markers that you position anywhere in a layout as a reference for positioning elements
What does it mean to have an asterisk in a document tab?
The document has been altered and needs to be saved
Trim
The final document dimensions, after it has been printed and then cut down to size
What is a tint swatch?
The percentage of a color swatch
Kerning
The space between a pair of characters
Tracking
The space between a range of characters
Leading
The space between two baselines of text within a paragraph
Gutter
The space between two columns
Bleeding
The space extending past the edge of the page, past the trim edge
How can including an idml file in your packaged folder be helpful?
This can be used as a backup in case another user is on a different version of the InDesign app
Dock
To connect the edge of one panel to the edge of another panel so that both move or open together
Crop
Trimming and removal of unwanted portions of images
How do you change the display performance of your document or image to High Quality?
View > Display Performance > Select the desired display quality
To increase the size of a line or border, you need to increase what in the stroke or control panel? (Actual name)
Weight
From which of the following can you access Effects to an object?
Window in the Top Menu Object in the Top Menu Control Panel
What is the purpose of a character style?
Allows you to assign a name to a defined set of formatting options and then apply it to text
Bleed
An area of print which is cropped off when a document is trimmed
Where is the Workspace Switcher located?
Application Bar
Select this option if you want the image to resize instantaneously when you resize the frame
Autofit
Group
Combine objects together so they move as a single unit
View page in window
Ctrl+0 (PC) / Command+0 (Mac)
In the New Color Swatch dialog box, what do you need to do to give your new swatch a specific name?
Deselect "Name with Color Value" > Type New Swatch Name
Which tool needs to be selected to move anchor points?
Direct Selection Tool
What is the difference between the Selection Tool and Direct Selection Tool?
Direct Selection tool can select the anchor points on a path and content in a frame, selection tool cannot
How do you select an open path within grouped objects?
Double click the open path within the group
Which of the following samples color or type attributes from objects and applies them to other objects?
Eyedropper tool
Which of the following do you need to enable to view two pages side by side, creating a spread layout?
Facing Pages
How can you import text into a document?
File > Place > Select the text file from desktop/folder > Click Open > Click mouse/pad to place text in document.
If you place an image into a frame and it is too large for the frame, what would you use to reduce the image without distortion?
Fit content proportionally
What is the process to create a new character style?
Go to Type > Character Styles. Select the New Character Style from the Character Style Panel Menu. Choose the desired formatting from the list on the left side of New Character Style dialog.
Duplicate object
Hold Alt (PC) / Option (Mac) click and drag
Create a proportioned circle from its center point
Hold Shift+Alt (PC) / Shift+ Option (Mac) click and drag
In the Package menu, you can review these specific sections:
Links and Graphics, Color and Links, Character and Object Styles, Print Settings
What does the Content Grabber do?
Moves the image, but not the frame
Slug
Non-printable area of the document where special instructions can be included
Which of the following would you use to quickly apply a drop shadow to multiple headlines or titles?
Object Style
In order to have consistent spacing of text wrapped around an object you will need to work with what?
Offset values
The Zoom Level is located:
On the Application Bar
Which of the following can you include in a document preset?
Page size, columns, margins, bleed, and slug
Which of the listed command(s) does the following action? The contents of the clipboard appear in the same location on the page as when they were originally selected.
Paste in Place
What is the grey area outside the document area called?
Pasteboard
Where would you change the color theme of the Adobe InDesign interface?
Preferences Dialog Box
Toggle screen mode
Select W
How do you create a tint swatch?
Select a color swatch in the Swatches panel, then choose Tint Swatch from the Swatches panel menu.
When increasing or decreasing the size of an image in the control panel, what needs to be done to ensure the image is not distorted?
Select constrain proportions
How could you have an element ignore text wrap?
Select the item. Go to Object > Text Frame Options > select (check on) Ignore Text Wrap
How would you change the corner size and shape of a rectangle?
Select the rectangle. Object > Corner Options.
How do I change text to all caps in InDesign?
Select the text > Select All Caps in the Control Panel