Illustrator

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

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

Decrease the Word Spacing in the justification options.

Select Justify All Lines in the Paragraph panel.

Turn off Hyphenate Capitalized Words in the Paragraph panel.

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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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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?

Placement Options

Update Link

Relink

Edit Original

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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?

Saturation

Absolute Colorimetric

Perceptual

Relative Colorimetric

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You have designed the product label shown below. Your client wants the black circle to print as dark as possible and requires that none of the colorful logo elements show through the circle when the label is printed. What should you do?

Use the Appearance panel to add a second black fill.

Select the circle and turn on Overprint Fill in the Attributes panel.

Fill the circle with a rich black color made up of all four process inks.

Select the circle and apply the Multiply blending mode.

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

Use the Global Edit command.

Use the Transform Each command.

Use the Transform Again command.

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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 Clipping Mask

Make Compound Path

Make Pattern

Make Live Paint Group

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When multiple objects are selected, how do you deselect just one of them?

Use the Lasso tool to deselect the unwanted object.

Shift-click the object you want to deselect

Press Command+Shift+A (Mac) or Ctrl+Shift+A (Windows) and click the object you want to deselect.

Hold down the Option (Mac) or Alt (Windows) key and click the object you want to deselect.

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

It is a compound path.

It has been converted to outlines.

It has a fill color of black.

It is live text.

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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 remain RGB but its appearance would change.

The fill color would be converted to CMYK values

The fill color would be unchanged.

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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?

Color Groups

Color Guide

Adobe Color Themes

Recolor Artwork

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

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

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

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

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

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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 for web-only use.

Not all the fonts in the Alana family are activated.

The Alana fonts are deactivated.

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

Drag the path with the Reshape tool

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

Select Effect > 3D > Rotate

Select Object > Path > Reverse Path Direction

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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

Noise

Paths

Colors

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What is the purpose of the Make Pixel Perfect command?

to ensure graphics use only web-safe colors

to create sharp web graphics with no anti-aliasing of straight lines

to have Illustrator automatically choose the right export file format based on the contents of the graphic

to create responsive web graphics that can resize with no loss of quality

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Why would you use the Save Selection command?

to preserve a selection of objects you may use again

to save selected objects in a Creative Cloud library

to preserve vector copies of objects you plan to rasterize

to save copies of selected objects in a new file

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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 Persistent from the library's panel menu.

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

Open the library and save a custom workspace.

Select Show Pattern Brushes from the Brushes panel menu.

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

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

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

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

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What would you do to the left anchor point to make the object symmetrical?

Convert it to a corner point.

Cut the path at the anchor point.

Remove it.

Convert it to a smooth point.

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

It allows you to make greater modifications to an object.

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 modify disjointed objects together

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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?

Proof Colors

Live Paint

Recolor Artwork

Variables

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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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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?

Turn off Gap Detection.

Select Large Gaps.

Select Close Gaps with Paths.

Select Small Gaps.

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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

None

Tints

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