Adobe Illustrator (a.i.) Test Review - Visual Design 1

What is the primary function of Adobe Illustrator?

• To process and edit raw photographs

• To create and edit digital graphics and illustrations

• To enhance video clips with special effects

• To write and format text documents

Where can you find all the tools for creating and editing in Illustrator?

• Menu Bar

• Tools Bar

• Color Panel

• Properties Panel

What is the first step to begin a new design in Illustrator?

• Select the Text Tool to type a new document title

• Click 'File' > 'New'

• Open the Layers Panel to create a new layer

• Use the Selection Tool to draw a new shape

What happens if you hover over a tool in the Illustrator Tools Bar?

• The tool is automatically selected for use

• Illustrator provides a tooltip with the tool's name and shortcut key

• The tool's options are displayed in the Option Bar

• The software switches to the last used workspace

What is the key advantage of using vector graphics in Adobe Illustrator?

• They can be scaled indefinitely without losing quality.

• They use less disk space than all other types of graphics.

• They can be edited in any text editing software.

• They are easier to create than raster images.

Vector graphics are made up of which of the following?

• Pixels

• Paths defined by mathematical equations

• Bitmaps

• Compressed JPEG elements

In Adobe Illustrator, what are anchor points?

• Fixed locations that determine the boundaries of the artboard

• Points that connect the start and end points of a path

• Key positions along a path that outline shapes by connecting paths

• The central point of the Tools Bar

Which file format is Illustrator’s native format that retains all vector properties of the design?

• JPEG

• PNG

• AI

• GIF

When saving a project in Adobe Illustrator for document sharing, which file format is most appropriate?

• TIFF

• PDF

• BMP

• PSD

What is the primary use of the Selection Tool (V) in Adobe Illustrator?

• To draw rectangles and squares

• To select and modify individual anchor points

• To select entire objects or groups for moving, resizing, or rotating

• To sample and apply color from one part of an illustration to another