Adobe Illustrator Lesson 2

The Selection tool in the Tools panel lets you _____ entire objects.

• Select

• Resize

• Rotate

• All of the responses.

Which of these statements about bounding boxes is correct?

• A bounding box typically contains 10 handles

• It is only used with vector images, not raster images

• It indicates which layer the object is on

• All of these options are correct.

The value dX on the measurement label that appears as you drag an anchor point indicates the distance:

• The pointer has moved along the horizontal axis

• The pointer has moved along the vertical axis

• The pointer has moved along the diagonal axis

• The pointer has moved from top to bottom

What is the keyboard shortcut to lock a selected object?

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

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

• Shift+2 (Mac OS and Windows)

• Command+L (Mac OS) or Ctrl+L (Windows)

Which of these attributes is displayed when viewing artwork in Outline mode?

• Stroke

• Fill

• Paths

• All are correct.

What is a key object?

• An object you want other objects to align to

• An object you do not want to align with other objects

• The object that is at the center of your document

• The object you are currently working with

What happens to objects that are outside of the isolated group when you are working in isolation mode?

• They are locked only

• They are locked and dimmed

• They are dimmed only

• None of these answers are correct

What determines how objects display when they overlap?

• Color

• Layer Order

• Display Order

• Stacking Order

To make a selected object the topmost object, choose:

• Object > Arrange > Move To Top

• Object > Arrange > Send To Back

• Object > Arrange > Bring To Front

• Object > Arrange > Bring Forward