Illustrator ACA Test Prep 2024 Questions With All Correct Answers.

Illustrator ACA Test Prep 2024 Questions With All Correct Answers. What essential information should you get from a client before you begin a project? (1.1) - Client's business, purpose, audience, and audience needs What is intellectual property? (1.2) - A work that is the result of creativity Which circumstances would you need to obtain permission before using an image? 1. If the image has a copyright notice. 2. If the image does not have a copyright notice. 3. If the image is marked as fair use. 4. If you purchase the image from a royalty-free website. 5. If you find the image with a regular web search. 6. If you created the image yourself. (1.2) - 1, 2, 5 What are the five phases of a design project? (1.3) - Planning and Analysis, Designing, Building, Testing, and Implementing and Publishing 2 | P a g e Katelyn Whitman© 2025, All Rights Reserved. Why is it important to update a client regularly throughout the design process? (1.4) - So that you know you're doing it to their specifications and making it correctly What is the Gestalt principle of design? (2.1) - The sum is more important than smaller parts When using the Rule of Thirds, where should the focal point of the image be aligned? (2.1) - Upon the intersections Explain the concept of hierarchy. (2.1) - A principle used to guide the eye from the most important to least important, by using textures, sizes, color, or location What is the purpose of the Color Guide panel in Illustrator? (2.2) - It helps you pick colors that compliment each other. What are Harmony Rules? (2.2) - Rules that help you select colors that work well together, like complimentary, analogous, triad... What is the difference between ppi and dpi? (2.2) - PPI: points per inch DPI: dots per inch DPI refers solely to the printer, while PPI affects both printing and display What resolution is recommended for a printed graphic? Displayed? (2.2) - Display: 72 ppi Printed: 300 ppi 3 | P a g e Katelyn Whitman© 2025, All Rights Reserved. Wrap text around an object. (2.3) - Object > Text Wrap > Make *The text must be below the object and the object must be the only thing selected!* What type of font is used on these flash cards (serif or sans-serif?) (2.3) - sans-serif Create point type. (2.3) - Click once then type Create paragraph type. (2.3) - Click and drag then type Change the paragraph alignment or spacing. (2.3) - Paragraph panel Change the kerning, leading, or horizontal scale. (2.3) - Character panel Create a new graphic symbol using the currently selected object. (2.4) - Select a graphic, go to Symbols panel, new symbol , then change it from Movie Clip to Graphic Use a symbol. (2.4) - Click and drag from the Symbol panel Change the Workspace to Tracing. (3.1) - Click on the workspace menu > tracing Duplicate an existing artboard. (3.1) - Artboard tool > new artboard Change the artboard orientation to landscape. (3.1) - Artboard tool > landscape icon Resize the artboard to 5" x 7" (3.1) - Artboard tool > input numbers Change the options on any tool in the toolbar. (3.1) - Double-click the tool icon Display the rulers. (3.2) - View > Rulers > Show Rulers Clear all guides. (3.2) - View > Guides > Clear Guides 4 | P a g e Katelyn Whitman© 2025, All Rights Reserved. Change the display to Outline mode. (3.2) - View > Outline Hide all guides. (3.2) - View > Guides > Hide Guides What is the purpose of a bleed space? (3.2) - So that when the printer prints the image and cuts it, there isn't a white border Display the perspective grid. (3.2) - Perspective grid tool Create a Swatch from the current foreground color. (3.3) - Swatches panel > New Swatch Add all colors used in the current document to the Swatches panel. (3.3) - Swatches panel > Add Used Colors Apply a Swatch to an object. (3.3) - Go to the menu and click on the swatch What is the definition of a tint? (3.3) - A tint is a lighter version of a color What is the difference between spot and process color? (3.3) - Spot colo