ACA Creating and Modifying Graphics 2

Question 1

Which tool in Adobe Illustrator is used to reshape a vector path by dragging anchor points and direction handles?

Accepted Answer

Direct Selection Tool

Answer

The Direct Selection Tool (white arrow) lets you select and drag individual anchor points and direction handles to reshape vector paths.

Question 2

In Photoshop, what does the 'Refine Edge' option help you accomplish when making a selection?

Accepted Answer

Smooth jagged selection borders and improve edge quality

Answer

Refine Edge (Select and Mask workspace) lets you smooth, feather, contract, or expand a selection edge for cleaner cutouts.

Question 3

When creating a graphic in Adobe Illustrator, what is the function of the Pathfinder 'Minus Front' operation?

Accepted Answer

Subtracts the top shape from the bottom shape

Answer

Minus Front uses the topmost selected shape as a 'cookie cutter' to punch a hole out of the shapes beneath it.

Question 4

In Adobe Photoshop, what type of layer allows you to apply editable color and tonal adjustments without permanently altering the pixels below?

Accepted Answer

Adjustment layer

Answer

Adjustment layers apply color and tonal corrections non-destructively, and can be modified or deleted at any time.

Question 5

Which Illustrator feature lets you save a set of fill color, stroke color, and stroke weight as a reusable style that updates all linked objects when edited?

Accepted Answer

Graphic Style

Answer

Graphic Styles store appearance attributes and, when updated, automatically refresh all objects linked to that style.

(ACA) Adobe Certified Associate Practice Test

(ACA) Adobe Certified Associate Practice Test

ACA Creating and Modifying Graphics 2

(ACA) Adobe Certified Associate​ Practice Test

ACA Creating and Modifying Graphics 2

(ACA) Adobe Certified Associate Practice Test