Adobe Illustrator CS5 Classroom In A Book Lesson 3 - Creating Shapes
exam review questions
(p.86) Using document ________, you can set up a document for different kinds of output, such as print, web, video, and more.
(p.87) Illustrator allows you to create multiple ________.
(p.88) ________ is the amount of artwork that falls outside of the printing bounding box, or outside the artboard.
(p.88) You can include bleed in your artwork as a margin of ________ -- to ensure that the ink is still printed to the edge of the page after the page is trimmed or that an image can be stripped into a keyline in a document.
(p.88) You can change the ruler units used for only the current document.
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(p.89) The three drawing modes found at the bottom of the Tools panel are Draw Normal, Draw Behind, and Draw ________.
(p.89) Draw Inside mode lets you draw objects or place images inside other objects, including live text, automatically creating a ________ of the selected object.
(p.90) The ________ panel is useful for editing properties such as the width and height of an existing shape.
(p.90) All objects created with the shape tools have a ________ that you can drag to align the object with other elements in your artwork.
(p.90) You can make the center point of any object created with the shape tools visible or invisible using the Attributes panel, but you cannot delete it.
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(p.91) Holding down the Alt or Option key as you drag the Rectangle tool draws the rectangle from its ________ point rather than from its upper-left corner.
(p.91) ________ are temporary snap-to guides and pop-ups that appear when you create or manipulate objects or artboards.
(p.91) Smart guides help you align, edit, and transform objects or artboards relative to other objects, artboards, or both by ________-aligning and displaying location or delta values.
(p.91) When you move an object or artboard using Smart Guides to align the selected object or artboard to other objects or artboards, the alignment is based on the center point or edge of the objects or artboards.
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(p.92) When ________ is turned on, you cannot use Smart Guides (even if the menu command is selected).
(p.93) By default, shapes are filled with ________.
(p.93) By default, shapes have a ________ stroke (border).
(p.94) Hold down Alt (Windows) or Option (Mac), select an object or artboard, and drag to make a ________.
(p.95) To move a shape as you draw it, hold down the ________.
(p.99) To add or subtract sides on a polygon, points on a star, or number of segments on a spiral, hold down the Up Arrow or Down ________ key while creating the shape. This only works if the mouse button is held down.
(p.99) Every shape, by default, is created with a 1 pt. ________.
(p.99) Strokes are aligned to the ________ of a path edge by default.
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(p.102) As you draw, you create a line called a ________.
(p.102) A path is made up of one or more straight or curved ________.
(p.102) The beginning and end of each segment of a path are marked by ________, which work like pins holding a wire in place.
(p.102) A path like a circle is said to be ________.
(p.102) A path with distinct endpoints like a wavy line is said to be ________.
(p.102) Both open and closed paths can have fills applied to them.
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(p.102) You can join the end points of two ________ paths.
(p.103) With a path selected, choosing Object > Path > ________ creates a closed path, connecting the two endpoints of the path.
(p.104) The Eraser tool lets you erase any area of your artwork, but only for certain object types.
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(p.105) Not only can you adjust the stroke weight and the alignment, but you can also alter regular stroke widths either by using the Width tool or by applying profiles to the stroke. This allows you to create ________ along the stroke of a path.
(p.108) After defining a stroke width, you can save a variable width ________ from the Stroke panel or the Control panel.
(p.109) If you create a line in Illustrator and you want to apply both a stroke and a fill, you can ________ the stroke, which converts the line into a closed shape (or compound path).
(p.109) The ________ tool allows you to visually and intuitively merge, delete, fill and edit overlapping shapes and paths directly in the artwork.
(p.111) The ________ key with the Shape Builder tool allows you to drag a marquee around shapes, rather than dragging through them.
(p.112) ________ effects let you combine shapes in many different ways to create paths or groups of paths, by default.
(p.114) ________ create paths like Pathfinder effects, but they can also be used to create compound shapes.
(p.116) Live Trace traces existing artwork, like a raster picture from Photoshop. You can then convert the drawing to ________ paths or a Live Paint object.
(p.117) The reason it is called Live Trace is that you can change the settings, or even the original placed image, and then see the ________ immediately.