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WorksheetsGraphic Design 2 Quiz 1
Total questions: 57
Worksheet time: 31mins
Another term for a bitmap image is:
Raster File
Vector File
PDF file
EPS file
What does the Status bar display?
File information
Zooming
Navigation controls
All of these answers are correct.
Where is the toolbar containing tools for selecting, drawing, and viewing located by default?
On the right side of the workspace.
On the left side of the workspace.
Above the workspace.
Below the workspace.
What does the Properties panel display properties for when nothing is selected?
Nothing
The next object.
The previous object.
The active document
To toggle between hiding and showing multiple panels at once, press:
Shift + Tab keys
Alt/Option+Tab keys
Shift+spacebar
Ctrl/Command+Tab keys
To reset the Essentials workspace to the default panel locations you can:
Choose New Workspace from the Workplace Switcher
Choose Window > Reset Workspace > Essentials
Choose Window > Workspace > Reset Essentials
All of these answers are correct
What happens when you drag a panel away from the dock and click the X in the panel title bar?
The panel opens
The panel closes
The panel location is saved
The panel contents are deleted
How do you access the Zoom tool using your keyboard?
Command/Ctrl+spacebar
Alt/Option+spacebar
Shift+spacebar
Z key
When viewing artwork, what does pressing the Command/Ctrl+Y keys accomplish?
Zooms in on the selected artwork
Toggles between Print and Preview modes
Saves the current view mode
Toggles between Preview and Outline modes
How many artboards does Illustrator allow for within a single file?
Only one
Up to 25
Up to 100
As many as you'd like
The Selection tool in the Tools panel lets you ______ objects.
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.
The color indicates which layer the object is on.
All of these answers 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/Command+0.
Ctrl/Command+2.
Shift+2.
Ctrl/Command+L
Which of these attributes is displayed when viewing artwork in Outline mode?
Gradient.
Fill.
Paths.
All of these answers 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.
To set the spacing between the center points of selected objects, choose:
Distribute Spacing.
Distribute Objects.
Distribute Gaps.
Set Spacing.
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 ______ from the Arrange menu:
Move To Top
Send To Back
Bring To Front
There is no Arrange button in the Properties panel
What are shapes composed of?
Anchor Points with Strokes connecting them all
Corner Points with Lines connecting them to each other
Anchor Points with Paths connecting them
Path Points with Anchor Lines connecting them
To cycle through the different corner types ______ on a corner widget in a shape.
Command + click (Mac OS) or Ctrl + click (Windows)
Option-click (Mac OS) or Alt-click (Windows)
Shift + Click
Double-click
Which option should you use to draw a perfect circle?
The Ellipse tool while pressing the Shift key
The Ellipse tool while pressing the Alt (Windows) or Option (Mac OS) key
The Circle tool while pressing the Shift key
The Rectangle tool and then round the edges
By default, Polygons are drawn from:
Left to Right
The Outside
The Center
Top to bottom
To rotate a star shape, change the rotate value in:
The Rotate section of the Transverse panel
The Shift section of the Transform panel
The Star section of the Properties panel
The Transform section of the Properties panel
How do you create Live Shapes by default with the Star tool?
The Star tool does not create live shapes.
Use the Arrow keys.
Press the Shift key.
Command (Mac OS) or Ctrl (Windows).
Which drawing mode stacks shapes on top of each other?
Draw Behind.
Draw Normal.
Draw Inside.
All of these answers are correct.
Another name for a clipping path is:
Clipping Trail.
Clip Group.
Mask.
Circle.
Which drawing mode should you use to draw a rectangle that will go behind the existing content on the artboard?
Draw Rear mode.
Draw Back mode.
Draw Normal mode.
Draw Behind mode.
For which of these tasks would the Image Trace command be the most useful?
Converting a drawing to vector paths.
Converting vector paths to a drawing.
Drawing original artwork from scratch.
Converting a Live Paint object to a Raster picture.
Where is the Scissors tool located?
Under the Eraser tool.
Under the Selection tool.
Under the Zoom tool.
Under the Pencil tool.
The keyboard shortcut to join selected anchor points from separate paths is:
Shift+J (Mac OS and Windows)
Option+J (Mac OS) or Alt+J (Windows)
Command+J (Mac OS) or Ctrl+J (Windows)
Ctrl+J (Mac OS) or Command+J (Windows)
How can you make the Knife tool cut in a straight line when you click and drag?
You can't make the Knife tool cut in a straight line by clicking and dragging
The Knife tool automatically cuts in a straight line
Press and hold the Option (Mac OS) or Alt (Windows) key
Press and hold Option + Shift (Mac OS) or Alt + Shift (Windows)
Which of these cannot be erased using the Eraser tool?
Compound paths
Gradient Mesh Objects
Paths inside Live Paint Groups
Clipping Content
Which of these allows you to use a vector object to cut a hole in another vector object?
The Donut tool
Calculated paths
Raster paths
Compound paths
What happens to overlapping shapes when you select the Shape Builder tool?
Shapes are divided temporarily into separate objects
Shapes are divided permanently into separate objects
Shapes are combined temporarily into a single object
Nothing happens to overlapping shapes
What happens to a set of selected shapes when you hold down the Option (Mac OS) or Alt (Windows) key and click the Unite button?
The shapes are permanently joined
A compound shape is created
You can no longer edit the shapes separately
All of these answers are correct
What does the Reshape tool use to distort the shape of a line?
Width points
Gap points
Shape points
Anchor points
How can you alter regular stroke widths without using the Width tool?
Click and drag on the stroke width
Use the Stroke Adjustment tool
Apply width profiles to the strokes
You can't alter regular stroke widths
After defining the stroke width, how can you reuse the variable width later from the Stroke panel?
Save it as a profile
Save it as a project
Use the same tool
Stroke width must be saved in the Control panel
Which of the following tasks can be achieved using the Curvature tool?
Draw straight lines
Draw curved paths visually
Edit paths after they've been drawn
All of these answers are correct
What will happen if you click on a point with the Curvature tool when a circle appears next to the pointer?
A circular shape will be created
You will add an additional smooth point
A closed path will be created
An open path will be created
Why would you use the Curvature tool to create corner points?
To make curved lines
To make straight lines
To make 90 degree angles
The Curvature tool can't create corner points
Dashes are created by specifying a sequence of dash lengths and:
Dash colors
Dash heights
The size of the stroke
The gaps between them
What does it mean when an asterisk appears next to the Pencil tool pointer?
You are about to create a new path
You are continuing with an existing path
The Pencil tool has been pre-loaded with anchor points
The Pencil tool isn't ready to draw
Which types of paths can be joined using the Join tool?
Only paths with open ends
Paths that cross, overlap, or have open ends
Paths that overlap, but not paths that cross
Paths that cross, but not paths with open ends
Another term for dragging across paths to join them is:
Cleansing
Brushing
Dragging
Scrubbing
Which panel should you use to add arrowheads to both ends of a path?
Effects panel
Drawing panel
Stroke panel
You can't add arrowheads to both ends of a path
What happens to the Pen tool icon when the Caps Lock key is active?
It becomes invisible for increased visibility of the artboard
It becomes an X for increased precision
The line becomes bold
Nothing happens
How can you create constrained lines when using the Pen tool without the use of Smart Guides?
The pen tool automatically creates constrained lines
Press the Option (Mac OS) or Alt (Windows) key and click
Press the shift key and click
You can't create constrained lines without using Smart Guides
What controls the length and the slope of a path created by the Pen tool?
Anchor point direction lines
Curve point direction lines
The settings of the Pen tool
The thickness of the stroke
What happens to a line when you pull the direction handle longer on an anchor point?
The curve becomes fishtailed
The line becomes straight
The curve in the line becomes shallower
The curve in the line becomes steeper
When creating a closing anchor point, you can press the ______ to move the point as you create it.
Spacebar
Alt/Option key
Shift key
Ctrl/Command key
When you remove the direction lines from an anchor point, you convert it from:
A smooth point into a corner point
A corner point into a smooth point
A corner point into a straight point
A direction point into a corner point
To undo a point you've drawn with the Pen tool, choose:
Edit > Undo Last
Edit > Undo Pen
Format > Pen > Undo Last
None of these answers is correct
To make sure that direction handles are the same length, press:
Ctrl/Command+Shift
Tab+Shift
Click the Caps Lock key
Option/Alt+ Shift
How can you remove an anchor point using the Pen tool?
Hover over the point until it turns red, then click
Hover over the point until a plus sign appears, then click
Hover over the point until a minus sign appears, then click
You can't delete an anchor point with the Pen tool
