ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR EVALUATED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
describe two ways to change the view of a document. -
ANSWER-you can choose commands from the view menu to
zoom in or out of a document or fit to screen. You can use the
zoom tool in the tool panel and click or drag over the document.
Or you can use keyboard shortcuts
how do you select a tool in illustrator? - ANSWER-you can
either click the tool in the tool panel or press the keyboard
shortcut. the tool will remain active until you click a different
tool.
describe three ways to navigate between art boards in
illustrator. - ANSWER-yo cuan choose the artboard number
from the artboard navigation menu agh the lower left of the
document window. or you can use the artwork navigation
arrows to go between next, last, and previous. or you can use
the navigator panel to drag the proxy view area to navigate.
how do you save panel locations and visibility preferences? -
ANSWER-Window > workspace > new workspace to create
custom work areas and to make it easier to find the controls
that you need.
describe how arranging document windows can be helpful. -
ANSWER-Arranging document windows allows you to tile
windows or to cascade document groups. this can be useful if
you are working on multiple illustrator files ad you need to
compare or share content between them
, how do you select an object that has no fill? - ANSWER-you
can select an object that has no fill by clicking the stroke or by
dragging a marque across the object.
Name two ways you can select an item in a group without
choosing object> ungroup. - ANSWER-using the group
selection tool, you can click once to select an individual item
within a group. click again to ass the next grouped items to the
selection. you can also double click the group to enter isolation
mode, edit the shapes as needed, then exit isolation mode my
pressing escape or double clicking outside the group.
of the two selection tools, which allows you to edit the individual
anchor points of an object? - ANSWER-using the direct
selection tool you can select one or more individual anchor
points and make changes to the shape of an object
what should you do after creating a selection that you are going
to use repeatedly? - ANSWER-for any selection you anticipate
using again choose, Select> save selection. Name the
selection so you can reselect it at any time.
sometimes you are unable to select an object because it is
underneath another object. name two was you can get around
this issue. - ANSWER-Choose Object> hide> selection to hide
the blocking object. The object is hidden in the same position
until you choose object> show all. Or you can use the selection
tool, while holding command click the overlapping objects until
the one you want is selected
to align objects to the artboard, what do you need to first select
in the align panel or control panel before you choose an
alignment option? - ANSWER-to align objects to an artboard,
first select the align to artboard option.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
describe two ways to change the view of a document. -
ANSWER-you can choose commands from the view menu to
zoom in or out of a document or fit to screen. You can use the
zoom tool in the tool panel and click or drag over the document.
Or you can use keyboard shortcuts
how do you select a tool in illustrator? - ANSWER-you can
either click the tool in the tool panel or press the keyboard
shortcut. the tool will remain active until you click a different
tool.
describe three ways to navigate between art boards in
illustrator. - ANSWER-yo cuan choose the artboard number
from the artboard navigation menu agh the lower left of the
document window. or you can use the artwork navigation
arrows to go between next, last, and previous. or you can use
the navigator panel to drag the proxy view area to navigate.
how do you save panel locations and visibility preferences? -
ANSWER-Window > workspace > new workspace to create
custom work areas and to make it easier to find the controls
that you need.
describe how arranging document windows can be helpful. -
ANSWER-Arranging document windows allows you to tile
windows or to cascade document groups. this can be useful if
you are working on multiple illustrator files ad you need to
compare or share content between them
, how do you select an object that has no fill? - ANSWER-you
can select an object that has no fill by clicking the stroke or by
dragging a marque across the object.
Name two ways you can select an item in a group without
choosing object> ungroup. - ANSWER-using the group
selection tool, you can click once to select an individual item
within a group. click again to ass the next grouped items to the
selection. you can also double click the group to enter isolation
mode, edit the shapes as needed, then exit isolation mode my
pressing escape or double clicking outside the group.
of the two selection tools, which allows you to edit the individual
anchor points of an object? - ANSWER-using the direct
selection tool you can select one or more individual anchor
points and make changes to the shape of an object
what should you do after creating a selection that you are going
to use repeatedly? - ANSWER-for any selection you anticipate
using again choose, Select> save selection. Name the
selection so you can reselect it at any time.
sometimes you are unable to select an object because it is
underneath another object. name two was you can get around
this issue. - ANSWER-Choose Object> hide> selection to hide
the blocking object. The object is hidden in the same position
until you choose object> show all. Or you can use the selection
tool, while holding command click the overlapping objects until
the one you want is selected
to align objects to the artboard, what do you need to first select
in the align panel or control panel before you choose an
alignment option? - ANSWER-to align objects to an artboard,
first select the align to artboard option.
