This document contains a preliminary exam for Illustrator with multiple choice and true/false questions about the basic tools and functions in Adobe Illustrator. The exam tests knowledge of shapes, tools, techniques for manipulating objects, and differences between raster and vector images. It covers topics like selection tools, painting tools, transforming objects proportionally, and using the path type tool to create type that follows a path. The answer key at the end provides the correct responses to all the questions.

1. National Capital Region
Division of City Schools
HORACIO DELA COSTA HIGH SCHOOL
Caloocan City
”Enter to Learn, Leave to Serve”
PRELIMNARY EXAM IN
ILLUSTRATOR
Name:_________________________________________ Grade/Sec:_____________
I. Enumerate thebasic shapesin illustrator(1-5)
1. _______________
2. _______________
3. _______________
4. _______________
5. _______________
II. Matchthe iconofthe followinggraphic software
6. a. Adobe Indesign
7. b. Corel Draw
8. c. Adobe Photoshop
9. d. GIMP
10. e. Adobe Illustrator
III.Chosethe correctletterof the correctanswer.
11. TheIllustratortool whichisshownas a completelyblackarrowiscalledthe…
A. PaintTool B. DirectSelectionTool C. SelectionTool D. Anchor Tool
12. TheIllustratortool whichisshownas a white arrowis knownas the..
A. SelectionTool B. PaintTool C. DirectSelectionTool D. Anchor AdjustmentTool
13. If you wishto edita shape, you mustclickananchorpointwiththe…
A. AnchorAdjustment Tool B. SelectionTool C. DirectSelectionTool D. Paint Tool
14. Whichof the followingis NOT abasic toolshapeprovidedin Adobe Illustrator?
a. Triangle b. Ellipse c. Star d. Polygon
15. Howdo you selecta shapethat has no fill?
a. Clickthe interiorcenterspot b. Doubleclicktheinteriorcenterspot
c. Clickthestroke d. Doubleclicktheanchorpoint
16. Pickthe correctproceduretodrawa perfectsquarein Adobe Illustrator.
a. choosethe rectangletool,holdshift, and dragthe cursordiagonally.
b. input the square’ssidedimensions.
c. doubleclickthepolygontool
d. selectthe squarepolygon tool andclickanyopenarea
17. Whichsolutionlistedbelowwillfill anobject.
a. selectthe colortool and hit return onthe keyboard b. selectthe objectandthen a colorfrom the colorpalette
c. selecta brushandpaint the colorinsidetheobject d. simplyuse the paintbucket
18 At the endof drawinga linewith the pen, holdingdowntheendpoint anddraggingwilcausewhichoffollowingtooccur.
a. Thelinewillstretch b. Thelinewillchangeto45 degrees c. Thelinewillcurve d. Thelinewillsmooth
19. Whichof the followingtoolswouldbe usedto edita line?
a. the pen b. selectiontool c. the eraser d. directselectiontool
20. Howcanyou selectandmanipulateindividualobjectsinagroup?
a. Use the “grouptransform”tool b. Use the “groupdivision” tool
c. Usethe “groupselection”tool d. Can’t be done.Thegroupneedsto beungroupedfirst.

2. 26. slice tools
27. brush
28. blur
29. crop tools
30. dodge
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42. ________________
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21. Whichof the followingwillreduceanobjectPROPORTIONALLY?
a. Drag the handlesof the boundingboxwhiledepressing“option”
b. Drag the handlesonthe boundingbox.
c. Dragthe handlesonthe boundingboxwhiledepressing“Shift”.
d. Drag the handlesandholdF4whiledragging
22. Whichof the followingdoesthe “Paragraph”menuNOT operate?
a. Indentation b. Leading c. Hyphenation d. Format
23. Selectfrom the followingchoices,anoperationcontrolledbythe “Character”menu.
a. format b. type color c. leading d. hyphenation
24 Howdo you createtype that followsthe shapeof a pathor an object?
a. It can’tbe done b. Use the Pathfindertool c. Usethe Path TypeTool d. DeselectthePath
25. A line that is drawnin Adobe Illustrator that finisheswhereit beganis calleda
a. OpenPath b. Symbol c. ClosedPath d. ClosedVector
IV. Categorize the useof tools inillustrator
Crop Tools Painttools
V. TrueorFalse,writeTrueifthis version of adobeillustratoraredevelopedor not.
31. _________ AdobeIllustrator CC2015
32. _________ AdobeIllustrator CS4
33. _________ AdobeIllustrator CC2010
34. _________ AdobeIllustrator CS5
35. _________ AdobeIllustrator CS6
VI. Identify the the followingtools
VII. Essay. Comparerasterandvector image.(5pts.)
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3. answerkey
1. Rectangle
2. RoundedRectangle
3. Ellipse
4. Polygon
5. Star
6. d
7. a
8. e
9. c
10. b
11. c
12. c
13. c
14. a
15. c
16. a
17. b
18. c
19. d
20. d
21. c
22. b
23. c
24. c
25. c
26. crop
27. paint
28. paint
29. crop
30. paint
31. true
32. true
33. false
34. true
35. true
36. selectiontool
37. magic wand
38. pentool
39. linetool
40. brush tool
41. directselectiontool
42. marqueetool
43. text tool
44. shapetool
45. penciltool
46-50Essay