G METRIX STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS & CORRECT
SOLUTIONS.
Can you create a master variation that is based on and updates with another master
(called the Parent Master)? - ✔✔✔ YES
Can you make to a master are not automatically applied to associated pages? - ✔✔✔ NO
Can you only create a master from a single page, not a spread? - ✔✔✔ NO
What is associated with digital publications and not print publications? - ✔✔✔ Pixel and
RGB
What are poor techniques for establishing visual hierarchy? - ✔✔✔ Random variations and
one size for all page elements
What Printer's mark option contains instructions or job sign-off information? - ✔✔✔ Slug
Area
What Microsoft World text import options copies text formatting from the word document? -
✔✔✔ Preserve Styles and Formatting from Text and Tables
What is true regarding color swatches? - ✔✔✔ 1. You can share saved swatches between
other Adobe applications
2. if you edit the color of a saved swatch, the color will update to all applied objects
What is a special premixed ink that required it's own printing plate, and is used for precise
color accuracy? - ✔✔✔ Spot Color
What does the content collector tool do? - ✔✔✔ It allows you to duplicate and link content
within the same document or across different documents
What is the advantage of locking a layer? - ✔✔✔ It ensures that any object in that layer
cannot be edited.
What does the direct selection tool do? - ✔✔✔ It allows you to select the contents of a
frame or work directly with editable objects.
slug - ✔✔✔ An area outside the page content that contains printer instructions and other
non-printing information, such as a title and date
bleed - ✔✔✔ The area outside the page content that extends beyond the trim edge and
accounts for inaccuracies with printing or trimming
, gutter - ✔✔✔ The space between column guides and other layout elements
page margins - ✔✔✔ The space that separates text or objects from the edge of the page
How to add a hyperlink to an icon? - ✔✔✔ 1. Select the icon by clicking on it
2. Open the Hyperlinks panel by clicking the Window menu, then hover over Interactive,
and select Hyperlinks
3. Type the URL
How do you group multiple images together? - ✔✔✔ 1. Select both images by using
Shift+click
2. Click the Object menu, then select Group
3. Open the layers panel and click the little arrow next to Layer 1 to expand its contents
4. Click once to select the sublayer named group then click a second time directly on the
text to enable editing. Type Flower Images and press ENTER on your keyboard
Use the Preflight panel to identify the document error and then correct it. - ✔✔✔ 1. Click the
Window menu, hover over Output and select Preflight
2. In the Preflight panel, under the errors section, expand the links section (Note: Turn on
Preflight checkbox if needed), and double click the image to select it.
3. Now that you know the image has a broken link, relink to that file using the Links panel.
Click the Window menu and select Links
4. With the Fairytale image selected, click the Relink button at the bottom of the Links panel
5. In the GMetrix Sample Docs folder, select the fairytaleWolf.jpg image and click Open.
Create a new object style and apply it to the large flower image at the top of the document.
Name the style Flower Image, give it a stroke color of RGB Cyan, a stroke weight of 5 pt,
and align the stroke to the inside of the object. - ✔✔✔ 1. Click the Window menu, hover
over Styles and select Object Styles
2. In the Object Styles panel click the Create New Style button
3. Right click the new object style (Object Style 1) and select Edit Object Style 1...
4. For the style name type Flower Image
5. Under the Basic Attributes section, click the stroke group and chose the color RGB
Cyan, and change the stroke Weight to 5 pt
6. Select the Stroke & Corner Options group and change the Stroke Alignment to be Align
Stroke to Inside, then click OK
7. Click to select the large flower image at the top of the document, then in the Object
Styles panel, click the new style (Flower Image) to apply it to your selection
Change the document Bleed to be 40 px on all sides, and change the orientation to Portrait.
- ✔✔✔ 1. Click the File menu and select Document Setup
2. Change the Orientation to Portrait, and increase the Bleed to be 40 px on all sides.
3. Click OK
SOLUTIONS.
Can you create a master variation that is based on and updates with another master
(called the Parent Master)? - ✔✔✔ YES
Can you make to a master are not automatically applied to associated pages? - ✔✔✔ NO
Can you only create a master from a single page, not a spread? - ✔✔✔ NO
What is associated with digital publications and not print publications? - ✔✔✔ Pixel and
RGB
What are poor techniques for establishing visual hierarchy? - ✔✔✔ Random variations and
one size for all page elements
What Printer's mark option contains instructions or job sign-off information? - ✔✔✔ Slug
Area
What Microsoft World text import options copies text formatting from the word document? -
✔✔✔ Preserve Styles and Formatting from Text and Tables
What is true regarding color swatches? - ✔✔✔ 1. You can share saved swatches between
other Adobe applications
2. if you edit the color of a saved swatch, the color will update to all applied objects
What is a special premixed ink that required it's own printing plate, and is used for precise
color accuracy? - ✔✔✔ Spot Color
What does the content collector tool do? - ✔✔✔ It allows you to duplicate and link content
within the same document or across different documents
What is the advantage of locking a layer? - ✔✔✔ It ensures that any object in that layer
cannot be edited.
What does the direct selection tool do? - ✔✔✔ It allows you to select the contents of a
frame or work directly with editable objects.
slug - ✔✔✔ An area outside the page content that contains printer instructions and other
non-printing information, such as a title and date
bleed - ✔✔✔ The area outside the page content that extends beyond the trim edge and
accounts for inaccuracies with printing or trimming
, gutter - ✔✔✔ The space between column guides and other layout elements
page margins - ✔✔✔ The space that separates text or objects from the edge of the page
How to add a hyperlink to an icon? - ✔✔✔ 1. Select the icon by clicking on it
2. Open the Hyperlinks panel by clicking the Window menu, then hover over Interactive,
and select Hyperlinks
3. Type the URL
How do you group multiple images together? - ✔✔✔ 1. Select both images by using
Shift+click
2. Click the Object menu, then select Group
3. Open the layers panel and click the little arrow next to Layer 1 to expand its contents
4. Click once to select the sublayer named group then click a second time directly on the
text to enable editing. Type Flower Images and press ENTER on your keyboard
Use the Preflight panel to identify the document error and then correct it. - ✔✔✔ 1. Click the
Window menu, hover over Output and select Preflight
2. In the Preflight panel, under the errors section, expand the links section (Note: Turn on
Preflight checkbox if needed), and double click the image to select it.
3. Now that you know the image has a broken link, relink to that file using the Links panel.
Click the Window menu and select Links
4. With the Fairytale image selected, click the Relink button at the bottom of the Links panel
5. In the GMetrix Sample Docs folder, select the fairytaleWolf.jpg image and click Open.
Create a new object style and apply it to the large flower image at the top of the document.
Name the style Flower Image, give it a stroke color of RGB Cyan, a stroke weight of 5 pt,
and align the stroke to the inside of the object. - ✔✔✔ 1. Click the Window menu, hover
over Styles and select Object Styles
2. In the Object Styles panel click the Create New Style button
3. Right click the new object style (Object Style 1) and select Edit Object Style 1...
4. For the style name type Flower Image
5. Under the Basic Attributes section, click the stroke group and chose the color RGB
Cyan, and change the stroke Weight to 5 pt
6. Select the Stroke & Corner Options group and change the Stroke Alignment to be Align
Stroke to Inside, then click OK
7. Click to select the large flower image at the top of the document, then in the Object
Styles panel, click the new style (Flower Image) to apply it to your selection
Change the document Bleed to be 40 px on all sides, and change the orientation to Portrait.
- ✔✔✔ 1. Click the File menu and select Document Setup
2. Change the Orientation to Portrait, and increase the Bleed to be 40 px on all sides.
3. Click OK
