INDESIGN CERTIFICATION PRACTICE EXPECTED
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
Question 1.
What are some ways you can change the magnification of a document?
ANSWER
view menu, zoom tool, command + or -.
Question 2.
How do you select tools in InDesign?
ANSWER
Tools, or Keyboard Shortcuts
Question 3.
What are three ways to display a panel?
ANSWER
Click it's icon, click it's tab, or choose from the window menu.
Question 4.
How do you create a panel group?
ANSWER
Drag a panel off the dock to create a free-floating panel. Drag the tab of any other panel into
the tab bar of the new, free-floating panel.
Question 5.
What is the Preflight panel?
ANSWER
Reports errors within an aspect of a layout, eg. graphic is imported as RGB.
,Question 6.
Type Tool
ANSWER
Allows you to create text frames.
Question 7.
What tool allows you to thread text frames?
ANSWER
The selection tool.
Question 8.
Overset Text
ANSWER
a red box with a plus sign in it.
Question 9.
What tool do
you use to move both frames and graphics with in frames?
ANSWER
The selection tool lets you drag a frame to move it or move a graphic around within a frame.
Question 10.
Control Panel
ANSWER
This panel provides options for modifying selected frames, graphics, or text.
Question 11.
How do you change the
page numbering scheme?
ANSWER
Pages Panel>Click Page Icon>Numbering and Sections Option
, Question 12.
How do you select a master page item on a document page?
ANSWER
Shift + Cmmd and Click object
Question 13.
Select Content Button
ANSWER
Selects different objects within a group.
Question 14.
How do you load the text icon?
ANSWER
File>Place and select a text file or click an outport
Question 15.
Smart Text Reflow
ANSWER
feature that automatically adds pages and threaded text frames to contain all the text in an
imported text file.
Question 16.
Auto-Size Feature
ANSWER
Automatically adjusts the size of a text frame based on the length of the text.
Question 17.
Where are most of the commands for editing text?
ANSWER
The Type menu and Edit Menu.
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
Question 1.
What are some ways you can change the magnification of a document?
ANSWER
view menu, zoom tool, command + or -.
Question 2.
How do you select tools in InDesign?
ANSWER
Tools, or Keyboard Shortcuts
Question 3.
What are three ways to display a panel?
ANSWER
Click it's icon, click it's tab, or choose from the window menu.
Question 4.
How do you create a panel group?
ANSWER
Drag a panel off the dock to create a free-floating panel. Drag the tab of any other panel into
the tab bar of the new, free-floating panel.
Question 5.
What is the Preflight panel?
ANSWER
Reports errors within an aspect of a layout, eg. graphic is imported as RGB.
,Question 6.
Type Tool
ANSWER
Allows you to create text frames.
Question 7.
What tool allows you to thread text frames?
ANSWER
The selection tool.
Question 8.
Overset Text
ANSWER
a red box with a plus sign in it.
Question 9.
What tool do
you use to move both frames and graphics with in frames?
ANSWER
The selection tool lets you drag a frame to move it or move a graphic around within a frame.
Question 10.
Control Panel
ANSWER
This panel provides options for modifying selected frames, graphics, or text.
Question 11.
How do you change the
page numbering scheme?
ANSWER
Pages Panel>Click Page Icon>Numbering and Sections Option
, Question 12.
How do you select a master page item on a document page?
ANSWER
Shift + Cmmd and Click object
Question 13.
Select Content Button
ANSWER
Selects different objects within a group.
Question 14.
How do you load the text icon?
ANSWER
File>Place and select a text file or click an outport
Question 15.
Smart Text Reflow
ANSWER
feature that automatically adds pages and threaded text frames to contain all the text in an
imported text file.
Question 16.
Auto-Size Feature
ANSWER
Automatically adjusts the size of a text frame based on the length of the text.
Question 17.
Where are most of the commands for editing text?
ANSWER
The Type menu and Edit Menu.
