Adobe Illustrator Review

What is the purpose of the Pen tool in Adobe Illustrator?

• To create and edit paths

• To add text to the artwork

• To draw perfect circles

• To apply color gradients

Explain the difference between the Blob Brush tool and the Paintbrush tool.

• The Blob Brush tool creates filled shapes with a single click, while the Paintbrush tool creates paths with a stroke.

• The Blob Brush tool creates paths with a stroke, while the Paintbrush tool creates filled shapes with a single click.

• The Blob Brush tool creates dotted lines, while the Paintbrush tool creates dashed lines.

• The Blob Brush tool and the Paintbrush tool are the same and can be used interchangeably.

How can you create a new layer in Adobe Illustrator?

• Open a new document and the layer will be automatically created

• Right-click on the canvas and select 'New Layer'

• Go to the Layers panel and click on the 'New Layer' button

• Use the 'Text' tool to create a new layer

What is the function of a clipping mask in Illustrator?

• To hide unwanted parts of an image or object

• To create a new layer in the document

• To change the color of an image

• To add a 3D effect to an object

Describe the difference between character and paragraph styles in typography.

• Character styles and paragraph styles are the same thing and can be used interchangeably.

• Character styles are applied to entire paragraphs, while paragraph styles are applied to individual characters.

• Character styles are applied to individual characters or words, while paragraph styles are applied to entire paragraphs or blocks of text.

• Character styles are only used for numbers, while paragraph styles are only used for letters.

What is the purpose of the Image Trace feature in Adobe Illustrator?

• To add filters and effects to images

• To convert raster images into vector graphics

• To create 3D images

• To convert vector graphics into raster images

Explain the concept of vector graphics and how it differs from raster graphics.

• Vector graphics and raster graphics are the same thing

• Vector graphics use mathematical formulas to create shapes and lines, while raster graphics are made up of pixels.

• Raster graphics use mathematical formulas to create shapes and lines

• Vector graphics are made up of pixels

How can you convert a text into outlines in Illustrator?

• View > Convert Text to Shapes

• Edit > Transform Text

• Type > Create Outlines

• File > Convert to Outlines

What is the shortcut key to lock and unlock a layer in Illustrator?

• Alt + L (Windows) or Option + L (Mac)

• Ctrl + U (Windows) or Command + U (Mac)

• Shift + L (Windows) or Shift + L (Mac)

• Ctrl + 2 (Windows) or Command + 2 (Mac)

Describe the process of creating a compound path in Illustrator.

• Select the objects and go to Edit > Copy

• Select the objects and go to Object > Compound Path > Make

• Select the objects and go to View > Zoom In

• Select the objects and go to File > Save As