ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR EXAM 1 ACTUAL
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Describe how to drag straight vertical, horizontal, or diagonal lines
using the Pen tool. --- correct precise answer ---To draw a straight
line, click twice with the Pen tool. The first click sets the starting
anchor point, and the second click sets the ending anchor point of the
line. To constrain the straight line vertically, horizontally, or along a
45 degree diagonal, press the Shift key as you click to create the
second anchor point with the Pen tool.
How do you draw a curved line using the Pen tool? --- correct precise
answer ---To draw a curved line with the Pen tool, click to create the
starting anchor point, drag to set the direction of the curve, and then
click to end the curve.
How do you draw a corner point on a curved line? --- correct precise
answer ---To draw a corner point on a curved line, press Option key
and drag the direction handle on the endpoint of the curve to change
the direction of the path. Continue dragging to draw the next curved
segment on the path.
Name two ways to convert a smooth point on a curve to a corner
point. --- correct precise answer ---Use the Direct Selection tool to
,select the anchor point, and then use the Convert Anchor Point tool to
drag a direction handle to change the direction. Another method is to
choose a point or points with the Direct Selection tool and then click
the Convert Selected ANchor Points To Corner button in the control
panel.
Which tool would you use to edit a segment on a curved line? ---
correct precise answer ---To edit a segment on a curved line, select
the Direct Selection tool and drag the segment to move it, or drag a
direction handle on an anchor point to adjust the length and shape of
the segment.
How can you change the way the Pencil tool works? --- correct precise
answer ---Double-click the Pencil tool to open the Pencil Tool Options
dialog box, where you can change the smoothness, fidelity, and more.
Describe at least three ways to fill an object with color. --- correct
precise answer ---To fill an object with color, select the object and
change the Fill color or Stroke color in the Control panel or select the
Fill box in the Tools panel. Then do one of the following:
1. Double-click the Fill or Stroke box in the Tools panel to access the
Color Picker.
2. Drag the color sliders, or type values in the text boxes in the Color
panel.
3. Click a color swatch in the swatches panel.
4. Select the Eyedropper tool, and then click a color in the artwork.
, 5. Choose Window> Swatch Libraries to open another color library,
and then click a color swatch in the Color Library panel.
How can you save a color? --- correct precise answer ---You can save
a color for painting other objects in your artwork by adding it to the
Swatches panel. Slect the color, and do one of the following:
1. Drag it from the Fill box, and drop it over the Swatches panel.
2. Click the New Swatch button at the bottom of the Swatches panel.
3. Choose New Swatch from the Swatches panel menu.
You can also add colors from other color libraries by selecting them in
the Color Library panel and choosing Add To Swatches from the panel
menu.
How do you name a color? --- correct precise answer ---To name a
color, double-click the color swatch in the Swatches panel or select it
and choose Swatch Options from the Panel menu. Type the name for
the color in the Swatch options dialog box.
How can you choose color harmonies for colors? --- correct precise
answer ---The Color Guide panel is a tool you can use for inspiration
while you create your artwork. The panel suggests color harmonies
based on the current color in the Tools panel.
Name two things that the Edit Colors/Recolor Artwork dialog box
allows you to do. --- correct precise answer ---You use the Edit
NEWEST TEST A+ SCORE SOLUTIONS LATEST
VERSION
Describe how to drag straight vertical, horizontal, or diagonal lines
using the Pen tool. --- correct precise answer ---To draw a straight
line, click twice with the Pen tool. The first click sets the starting
anchor point, and the second click sets the ending anchor point of the
line. To constrain the straight line vertically, horizontally, or along a
45 degree diagonal, press the Shift key as you click to create the
second anchor point with the Pen tool.
How do you draw a curved line using the Pen tool? --- correct precise
answer ---To draw a curved line with the Pen tool, click to create the
starting anchor point, drag to set the direction of the curve, and then
click to end the curve.
How do you draw a corner point on a curved line? --- correct precise
answer ---To draw a corner point on a curved line, press Option key
and drag the direction handle on the endpoint of the curve to change
the direction of the path. Continue dragging to draw the next curved
segment on the path.
Name two ways to convert a smooth point on a curve to a corner
point. --- correct precise answer ---Use the Direct Selection tool to
,select the anchor point, and then use the Convert Anchor Point tool to
drag a direction handle to change the direction. Another method is to
choose a point or points with the Direct Selection tool and then click
the Convert Selected ANchor Points To Corner button in the control
panel.
Which tool would you use to edit a segment on a curved line? ---
correct precise answer ---To edit a segment on a curved line, select
the Direct Selection tool and drag the segment to move it, or drag a
direction handle on an anchor point to adjust the length and shape of
the segment.
How can you change the way the Pencil tool works? --- correct precise
answer ---Double-click the Pencil tool to open the Pencil Tool Options
dialog box, where you can change the smoothness, fidelity, and more.
Describe at least three ways to fill an object with color. --- correct
precise answer ---To fill an object with color, select the object and
change the Fill color or Stroke color in the Control panel or select the
Fill box in the Tools panel. Then do one of the following:
1. Double-click the Fill or Stroke box in the Tools panel to access the
Color Picker.
2. Drag the color sliders, or type values in the text boxes in the Color
panel.
3. Click a color swatch in the swatches panel.
4. Select the Eyedropper tool, and then click a color in the artwork.
, 5. Choose Window> Swatch Libraries to open another color library,
and then click a color swatch in the Color Library panel.
How can you save a color? --- correct precise answer ---You can save
a color for painting other objects in your artwork by adding it to the
Swatches panel. Slect the color, and do one of the following:
1. Drag it from the Fill box, and drop it over the Swatches panel.
2. Click the New Swatch button at the bottom of the Swatches panel.
3. Choose New Swatch from the Swatches panel menu.
You can also add colors from other color libraries by selecting them in
the Color Library panel and choosing Add To Swatches from the panel
menu.
How do you name a color? --- correct precise answer ---To name a
color, double-click the color swatch in the Swatches panel or select it
and choose Swatch Options from the Panel menu. Type the name for
the color in the Swatch options dialog box.
How can you choose color harmonies for colors? --- correct precise
answer ---The Color Guide panel is a tool you can use for inspiration
while you create your artwork. The panel suggests color harmonies
based on the current color in the Tools panel.
Name two things that the Edit Colors/Recolor Artwork dialog box
allows you to do. --- correct precise answer ---You use the Edit
