Adobe Illustrator Certification Study Guide
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1. What is Kerning? Space between characters
2. What is Leading? Distance between the lines
3. What is Tracking? Inserting or removing uniform spaces
4. What file type are bitmap images? JPEG, GIF, PNG, TIFF
5. Describe the Rule of Thirds? Creating nine equal parts with two horizon-
tal and two vertical lines and creates three
equal columns or rows
6. What illustrator native file format preserves EPS
all illustrator data?
7. What do you need to understand to make How the printer's resolution effects the art-
optimum decisions about printing a pro- work when printed
ject?
8. What do you have to do first before modi- Ungroup
fying individual components of a symbol?
9. What is the area of work that extends be- Bleed
yond the actual panel called?
10. When creating a new document set to pro- RGB and 72
file: Web, what are the default color mode
and raster effect settings?
11. What happens to a brush stroke set to 5 Stroke goes back to one
points when you click Type on a Path?
12. Which panel would you use to edit the Transform panel
width and height of an existing shape?
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13. How do you create a rectangle with round- Rounded rectangle tool
ed corners?
14. Describe linking and embedding placed Linked image is independent from the doc-
digital images in Illustrator. ument and embedded image is within the
document in full resolution
15. What should be identified to effectively cre- Target audience and what the fundraiser is
ate a flyer for a neighborhood fundraiser? for
16. Discuss what you might present to a client Scope of the project
to specify all aspects and details of the pro-
ject.
17. Which panel provides the ability to edit both Color panel
the stroke and fill?
18. When exporting from Illustrator, unused
symbols can be included when exporting to
this file type?
19. What is a bezier curve? A curved line or path that is defined by a
mathematical equation (has any size scale)
20. When a new pattern is created, which panel Swatches panel
does it add to?
21. Describe calligraphic brushes. Resembles something drawn with a paint
brush
22. Which color mode is used for printing? CMYK, RGB
Which color mode is used for monitor (web)
colors?
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Study online at https://quizlet.com/_3lpnsn
1. What is Kerning? Space between characters
2. What is Leading? Distance between the lines
3. What is Tracking? Inserting or removing uniform spaces
4. What file type are bitmap images? JPEG, GIF, PNG, TIFF
5. Describe the Rule of Thirds? Creating nine equal parts with two horizon-
tal and two vertical lines and creates three
equal columns or rows
6. What illustrator native file format preserves EPS
all illustrator data?
7. What do you need to understand to make How the printer's resolution effects the art-
optimum decisions about printing a pro- work when printed
ject?
8. What do you have to do first before modi- Ungroup
fying individual components of a symbol?
9. What is the area of work that extends be- Bleed
yond the actual panel called?
10. When creating a new document set to pro- RGB and 72
file: Web, what are the default color mode
and raster effect settings?
11. What happens to a brush stroke set to 5 Stroke goes back to one
points when you click Type on a Path?
12. Which panel would you use to edit the Transform panel
width and height of an existing shape?
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13. How do you create a rectangle with round- Rounded rectangle tool
ed corners?
14. Describe linking and embedding placed Linked image is independent from the doc-
digital images in Illustrator. ument and embedded image is within the
document in full resolution
15. What should be identified to effectively cre- Target audience and what the fundraiser is
ate a flyer for a neighborhood fundraiser? for
16. Discuss what you might present to a client Scope of the project
to specify all aspects and details of the pro-
ject.
17. Which panel provides the ability to edit both Color panel
the stroke and fill?
18. When exporting from Illustrator, unused
symbols can be included when exporting to
this file type?
19. What is a bezier curve? A curved line or path that is defined by a
mathematical equation (has any size scale)
20. When a new pattern is created, which panel Swatches panel
does it add to?
21. Describe calligraphic brushes. Resembles something drawn with a paint
brush
22. Which color mode is used for printing? CMYK, RGB
Which color mode is used for monitor (web)
colors?
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