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What happens when you click an existing anchor point with the Pen tool?

The path is split at that point.

Any control handles are removed, converting the point into a corner point.

The point is deleted.

The point is selected.

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You have drawn objects on planes using the perspective grid, but now want to change the angles of the grid to new vanishing points and have the artwork update automatically. What option should be enabled to achieve this result?

Enable Viewing Angle in the Define Grid dialog box.

Enable 3D Transform.

Enable Perspective Warp.

Choose View > Perspective Grid > Lock Station Point

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Your colleague has asked you to provide the CSS code for an object in your document. What must you do to make Illustrator auto-generate the code for that particular object?

Drag the object into the Asset Export panel.

Select the object and choose Copy Selected Style from the CSS Properties panel.

Give the object a name in the Layers panel.

Select the object and choose Generate CSS from the CSS Properties panel.

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How can you reverse the direction of all the arrows on the spiral?

Drag the path with the Reshape tool

Select Effect > 3D > Rotate

Use the Flip Horizontal and Flip Vertical commands in the Transform panel menu

Select Object > Path > Reverse Path Direction

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If you want to create an image map, which panel would you use to make an object into a clickable region?

CSS Properties

Links

SVG Interactivity

Attributes

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When viewing the artwork shown below in Outline mode, what can you tell about the word "backpack"?

It has a fill color of black.

It has been converted to outlines.

It is live text.

It is a compound path.

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Which colorization method should you choose when using an art, scatter, or pattern brush to apply a spot color?

Tints

None

Tints and Shades

Hue Shift

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You have a full-color RGB document and you need to create a grayscale version that will print only on the black plate. How can you accomplish this?

Use the Recolor Artwork command and select the 1-Color Job preset.

Select everything in the document and then apply the Convert to Grayscale command.

Apply the Convert to Grayscale command and change the Document Color Mode to CMYK.

Delete all the color swatches from the Swatches panel except for Black and White.

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You have just one object on your artboard. You want to change its fill color from black to yellow, so you open the Color Picker and select a yellow color. But when you click OK, the fill of the object changes to gray, not yellow. Why is this happening?

The color mode of the fill is set to Grayscale.

One of the Color Blindness options is chosen under Proof Setup in the View menu.

Overprint Preview is turned on in the Separations Preview panel.

The Luminosity blend mode is applied to the fill.

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When do you use the Knife tool?

when you want to cut an object into equal pieces

when you want to cut an object at existing anchor points

when you want to crop an embedded or linked image

When you want to quickly divide an object by drawing closed, freehand paths

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Your boss likes the new logo you've designed but would like to see some variations using different color schemes. Which feature could you use to generate these variations quickly?

Recolor Artwork

Variables

Live Paint

Proof Colors

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How can you ensure that proper nouns are not hyphenated in the document you're working on?

Decrease the Word Spacing in the justification options.

Increase the Hyphenation Zone value in the Paragraph panel so it is greater than the point size of the text.

Select Justify All Lines in the Paragraph panel.

Turn off Hyphenate Capitalized Words in the Paragraph panel.

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You want to add some stars to the circular background object in the image below, using a scatter brush. How can you ensure that the stars appear only inside the circle?

Add a fixed spacing value in the Scatter Brush options.

Select the circle and click the Draw Inside button on the toolbar before you brush.

Select the Screen blending mode before you brush.

Select the brush stroke and the circle and make a compound path.

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The Symbol Sprayer tool has been used to apply several symbol instances to an illustration. You would like to modify the appearance of some instances using graphic styles. How would this be achieved?

Select instances with the Direct Selection tool and then choose the desired graphic style.

Select instances with the Group Selection tool and then choose the desired graphic style.

Symbol instances in a symbol set cannot be overridden.

With the Symbol Styler tool, select a graphic style and paint the style onto symbol instances.

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Which action closes a path when you are actively drawing with the Pen tool?

clicking or dragging the first point in the path

choosing Object > Path > Join

switching to a different tool

pressing Return (Mac) or Enter (Windows)

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You would like the columns in a chart to cover the whole length of the category axis. What option would you choose?

In the Graph Type dialog, choose Category Axis and set the Tick Marks option to Full Width.

In the Graph Type dialog, under Graph Options, set the cluster width to 100 in the Options section.

In the first row of data, type 100% in each cell corresponding to the category columns.

Select the columns with the Direct Selection tool and use the Scale tool to modify the width.

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Why would you choose Enable Guides for 9-slice scaling when creating a symbol?

to include custom guides with the symbol so each instance is placed in the same position relative to the artboard

to allow instances of the symbol to be scaled without distorting the corners

to allow portions of the symbol to be exported as separate graphics

to ensure that each instance of the symbol always maintains its original proportions when scaled

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You have drawn a five-pointed star in a design and want to change the inner radius. How would you achieve this?

Double-click the Star tool and change the Inner Radius option.

Select the inner points, then use the Scale tool to uniformly change the radius.

An Inner Radius of a Star cannot be modified and would have to be redrawn.

Use the Scale tool while holding down Option+Shift (Mac) or Alt+Shift (Windows).

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You often use brushes from the Pattern Arrows brush library. How can you make it so this library automatically opens when you start Illustrator?

Open the library and save a custom workspace.

Select all the brushes in the Pattern Arrows brush library and choose Add to Brushes from the library's panel menu.

Select Persistent from the library's panel menu.

Select Show Pattern Brushes from the Brushes panel menu.

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When using the Image Trace feature, which option has the most impact on the number of paths that are created in the tracing result?

Corners

Paths

Colors

Noise

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Which effect was used to give depth to the outline of California below?

A map of California has a light beige main color and a small dark shadow.

Offset Path

3D Rotate

3D Extrude & Bevel

3D Revolve

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When printing an image with many out-of-gamut colors, which rendering intent would you choose to best preserve the visual relationship between colors—not the specific color values?

Relative Colorimetric

Saturation

Perceptual

Absolute Colorimetric

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What command would you apply to make objects beneath the selected artwork visible inside the circle?

A yellow rectangle has a circular selection in the center.

Make Compound Path

Make Live Paint Group

Make Pattern

Make Clipping Mask

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You are working with an Illustrator file that includes a linked Photoshop file. Your client sends a new Photoshop file with a different name and asks you to replace the old one in the Illustrator file. Which command in the Links panel would you use to accomplish this?

Relink

Update Link

Placement Options

Edit Original

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Why use the Simplify command before exporting a web graphic to SVG format?

to reduce the output resolution so it's appropriate for web graphics

to combine redundant objects

to reduce the number of points that must be represented in the code

to remove invisible points and lines

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