Adobe Illustrator Applying Effects and Styles 2

Question 1

Which menu in Illustrator contains both Illustrator Effects and Photoshop Effects?

Accepted Answer

Effect

Answer

The Effect menu is split into Illustrator Effects (vector) and Photoshop Effects (raster).

Question 2

What is the key advantage of applying an effect versus permanently altering an object?

Accepted Answer

It is non-destructive and editable

Answer

Effects are live and non-destructive, so the original artwork remains editable.

Question 3

Where do applied live effects appear so you can edit or delete them?

Accepted Answer

Appearance panel

Answer

The Appearance panel lists all live effects, fills, and strokes for a selected object.

Question 4

Which effect creates a soft, blurred shadow behind an object?

Accepted Answer

Drop Shadow

Answer

Drop Shadow adds an offset, blurred shadow behind the selected object.

Question 5

What does the Effect > 3D and Materials feature let you do?

Accepted Answer

Extrude and revolve 2D shapes into 3D

Answer

The 3D and Materials effect extrudes, revolves, and rotates flat artwork into 3D objects.

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