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

Hue Shift

Tints and Shades

Tints

None

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

It is live text.

It has a fill color of black.

It is a compound path.

It has been converted to outlines.

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How could you quickly change all the hexagons to triangles in the image below?

In the Control panel, click the button to start editing similar shapes, then select Object > Path > Simplify.

In the Properties panel, click Start Global Edit and then use the Transform controls to reduce the Polygon Side Count to 3.

In the Control panel, click the button to start editing similar shapes, then select Object > Transform > Transform Each.

In the Properties panel, click Expand Shape. Then click Start Global Edit and use the Transform controls to reduce the Polygon Side Count to 3.

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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?

Paths

Noise

Colors

Corners

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You have been working in the Essentials workspace and have changed the arrangement of panels, closing some that were open by default and opening others from the Window menu. How can you get back to the default arrangement of panels?

Switch to any other workspace, and then switch back to Essentials.

Choose Reset Essentials from the Workspace menu or the Workspace switcher.

Quit Illustrator, press and hold Command+Shift+Option (Mac) or Ctrl+Shift+Alt (Windows), and relaunch Illustrator.

Quit and relaunch Illustrator.

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

to remove invisible points and lines

to combine redundant objects

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

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

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

The point is selected.

The point is deleted.

The path is split at that point.

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

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When using the Live Paint Bucket tool to fill artwork with colors, you are unable to fill some areas due to the size of gaps between paths. What can you do in the Gap Options dialog box to fix this problem?

Select Close Gaps with Paths.

Select Small Gaps.

Select Large Gaps.

Turn off Gap Detection.

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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?

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).

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

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

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Why would you use the Save Selection command?

to preserve vector copies of objects you plan to rasterize

to save copies of selected objects in a new file

to save selected objects in a Creative Cloud library

to preserve a selection of objects you may use again

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What is the meaning of the three dots on the cloud icon in the image below?

The Alana fonts are currently being activated.

The Alana fonts are deactivated.

Not all the fonts in the Alana family are activated.

The Alana fonts are for web-only use.

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The fill colors of several instances of a dynamic symbol have been modified. What is the fastest way to return the fill color in every instance to its original appearance?

delete the symbol and expand all instances

set the Export Type to Movie Clip

break the link to the symbol

convert the symbol to a static symbol

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

pressing Return (Mac) or Enter (Windows)

clicking or dragging the first point in the path

choosing Object > Path > Join

switching to a different tool

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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.

Overprint Preview is turned on in the Separations Preview panel.

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

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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Why would you change the Expand Mesh value when using the Puppet Warp tool?

It allows you to work faster because modifying a larger mesh requires fewer calculations.

It allows you to see the mesh more clearly.

It allows you to make greater modifications to an object.

It allows you to modify disjointed objects together

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You select a new color in the Color Picker and want to see several variations in different shades and tints. Which feature allows you to do this?

Adobe Color Themes

Color Groups

Recolor Artwork

Color Guide

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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.

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

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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?

Give the object a name in the Layers panel.

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

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

Drag the object into the Asset Export panel.

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In the gift card shown below, the magenta flower petals need to be printed with a varnish. How would you set up the file so the varnish is applied over the magenta color of the petals?

Create copies of the petals on top of the original artwork and fill the petals with a new spot color swatch set to overprint.

Duplicate the petals to a new layer called "Varnish."

Use File Info to leave instructions for your print service provider.

Make sure that the magenta color is from a spot color swatch.

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You need to process a large batch of Illustrator files, applying the same sequence of transformations to each one. What is the most efficient way to do this?

Use the Transform Again command.

Use the Global Edit command.

Use the Transform Each command.

Use the Actions panel to record and play back the sequence of steps.

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

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

Select Effect > 3D > Rotate

Select Object > Path > Reverse Path Direction

Drag the path with the Reshape tool

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What would happen to the fill color of the object shown below if you copied and pasted it into another Illustrator file where the Document Color Mode was set to CMYK?

Illustrator would display an error because you can't paste an object with RGB colors into a CMYK file.

The fill color would be unchanged.

The fill color would remain RGB but its appearance would change.

The fill color would be converted to CMYK values

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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?

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

Select Show Pattern Brushes from the Brushes panel menu.

Open the library and save a custom workspace.

Select Persistent from the library's panel menu.

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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 Perspective Warp.

Enable 3D Transform.

Choose View > Perspective Grid > Lock Station Point

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