Graphic Design Quiz #2
Questions and Answers
- 1.
What tool is a black arrow?
- A.
Direct select
- B.
Select
- C.
Pen
- D.
Path
Correct Answer
B. SelectExplanation
The correct answer is "select" because the black arrow tool is commonly known as the selection tool in design software such as Adobe Illustrator. This tool allows users to select and manipulate objects on the canvas.Rate this question:
-
- 2.
There are _________ Type tools.
- A.
4
- B.
5
- C.
6
- D.
7
Correct Answer
C. 6Explanation
The answer is 6 because the question states that there are a certain number of "Type tools." Since the options provided are numbers, we can infer that the question is asking for the number of types of tools. Among the options given, 6 is the only number that represents a possible number of types of tools.Rate this question:
-
- 3.
Which one is not considered part of the default interface when a file is open?
- A.
Control panel
- B.
Toolbox
- C.
Artboard
- D.
Libraries
Correct Answer
D. LibrariesExplanation
When a file is open, the control panel, toolbox, and artboard are all considered part of the default interface. However, libraries are not included in the default interface. Libraries are typically used to store and organize reusable assets such as graphics, symbols, and styles. They can be accessed and added to the document as needed, but they are not automatically displayed as part of the default interface when a file is opened.Rate this question:
-
- 4.
What is the location outside of the printable area called?
- A.
Pasteboard
- B.
Artboard
- C.
Canvas
- D.
Document area
Correct Answer
A. PasteboardExplanation
The location outside of the printable area is called the pasteboard. This is where you can place objects or elements that are not intended to be printed or displayed. It acts as an extension of the canvas or document area, providing additional space for organizing and arranging content. The pasteboard allows for flexibility in design and layout by providing a larger working area beyond the boundaries of the printable area.Rate this question:
-
- 5.
Control + _____ will display all of the paths of objects on the artboard.
- A.
B
- B.
Z
- C.
Y
- D.
P
Correct Answer
C. YExplanation
Pressing Control + Y will display all of the paths of objects on the artboard. This shortcut allows the user to switch between the normal view and the outline view in design software such as Adobe Illustrator. In outline view, all the paths of objects are shown without any fill or stroke, making it easier to see and edit the underlying structure of the artwork.Rate this question:
-
- 6.
If you were talking about a color stop you'd be talking about this panel or tool.
- A.
BLOB brush
- B.
Swatches
- C.
Mesh
- D.
Gradient
Correct Answer
D. GradientExplanation
If you were talking about a color stop, you would be referring to the Gradient panel or tool. The Gradient tool allows you to create smooth transitions between colors, and a color stop is a point on the gradient where you can define a specific color and its position. The other options, such as BLOB brush, Swatches, and Mesh, do not involve color stops or gradients in their functionality.Rate this question:
-
- 7.
What is the highest shade of color in the hexidecimal color code of 098b8e?
- A.
Red
- B.
Green
- C.
Blue
- D.
Dyan
Correct Answer
C. BlueExplanation
The highest shade of color in the hexadecimal color code of 098b8e is blue. In the hexadecimal color code, the first two digits represent the intensity of red, the next two digits represent the intensity of green, and the last two digits represent the intensity of blue. Since the last two digits in the given code are "8e", which is a higher value compared to the other digits, it indicates a higher intensity of blue in the color.Rate this question:
-
- 8.
All of the following can be found in the Characters panel except......
- A.
Tracking
- B.
Leading
- C.
Bleeding
- D.
Kerning
Correct Answer
C. BleedingExplanation
The Characters panel in design software like Adobe Illustrator or InDesign is used to control the typography and appearance of text. Tracking, leading, and kerning are all typographic adjustments that can be found in the Characters panel. However, "bleeding" is not a typographic adjustment. It refers to the printing technique where the ink extends beyond the trim edge of a printed page. Therefore, it is not found in the Characters panel.Rate this question:
-
- 9.
All are gradient types except....
- A.
Reflected
- B.
Oval
- C.
Radial
- D.
Linear
Correct Answer
B. OvalExplanation
The given options include Reflected, Oval, Radial, and Linear. Reflected, Radial, and Linear are all types of gradients commonly used in design software. Oval, on the other hand, is not a gradient type. It refers to the shape of the gradient, but not the actual type of gradient. Therefore, Oval is the correct answer as it does not belong to the category of gradient types.Rate this question:
-
- 10.
What is the 2 keystroke shortcut for activating the Stroke Width tool?
- A.
Shift + B
- B.
Shift + S
- C.
Shift + O
- D.
Shift + W
Correct Answer
D. Shift + WExplanation
The correct answer is Shift + W. This shortcut activates the Stroke Width tool, allowing the user to adjust the width of strokes in a design or illustration. By pressing Shift + W, the user can quickly access and use this tool, saving time and improving workflow efficiency.Rate this question:
-
- 11.
All of the following are tools except....
- A.
Reshape
- B.
Glow
- C.
BLOB Brush
- D.
Symbol Sprayer
Correct Answer
B. GlowExplanation
The given question asks for a tool among the options provided. The options "Reshape," "BLOB Brush," and "Symbol Sprayer" are all tools used in various design software. However, "Glow" is not a tool but a visual effect that can be applied to objects or text in design software. Therefore, "Glow" is the correct answer as it is not a tool.Rate this question:
-
- 12.
All of the following are terms/phrases associated with the pen tool except....
- A.
Direction handles
- B.
Remove points
- C.
Corner points
- D.
Smooth points
Correct Answer
B. Remove pointsExplanation
The pen tool in graphic design software is used to create and manipulate paths. It allows users to add anchor points and adjust their direction handles to create smooth or corner points. However, the pen tool does not have a specific function to remove points. Therefore, "remove points" is not a term or phrase associated with the pen tool.Rate this question:
-
- 13.
Hold the ________ key down to activate the Convert Point tool when working with anchor points of the Pen tool
- A.
Alt
- B.
Shift
- C.
Control
- D.
Window
Correct Answer
A. AltExplanation
To activate the Convert Point tool when working with anchor points of the Pen tool, you need to hold down the "Alt" key.Rate this question:
-
- 14.
____________ is the measurement of visibility for an object.
- A.
Brightness
- B.
Transparency
- C.
Lightness
- D.
Opacity
Correct Answer
A. BrightnessExplanation
Brightness is the measurement of visibility for an object. It refers to the amount of light emitted or reflected by an object, which determines how easily it can be seen or perceived by the human eye. Objects with higher brightness appear more visible and distinct, while objects with lower brightness may appear dim or less noticeable. Transparency, lightness, and opacity are not directly related to the visibility of an object, making them incorrect options.Rate this question:
-
- 15.
There are _____ grids to the perspective grid.
- A.
2
- B.
3
- C.
4
- D.
5
Correct Answer
B. 3Explanation
There are 3 grids to the perspective grid.Rate this question:
-
- 16.
What tool is activated when you press the space bar?
- A.
Select
- B.
Hand
- C.
Move
- D.
Scrollbar
Correct Answer
B. HandExplanation
When you press the space bar, the tool that is activated is the Hand tool. The Hand tool allows you to move around and navigate within a document or webpage by dragging the content in the desired direction. This tool is commonly used in programs such as image editors or PDF viewers where you need to scroll through or pan across a large document or image.Rate this question:
-
- 17.
There are __________ drawing modes in the AI environment.
- A.
4
- B.
2
- C.
1
- D.
3
Correct Answer
D. 3Explanation
There are three drawing modes in the AI environment.Rate this question:
-
- 18.
The Rotate Tool is activated with the letter "O" and the Reflect Tool is activated with the letter "R".
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The given statement is false. The Rotate Tool is actually activated with the letter "R" and the Reflect Tool is activated with the letter "O".Rate this question:
-
- 19.
You can change the Saturation percentage when you double-click on the Fill color box.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
When you double-click on the Fill color box, you can change the Saturation percentage. This means that you can adjust the intensity or vividness of the color. By increasing or decreasing the saturation, you can make the color more or less vibrant. Therefore, the statement is true.Rate this question:
-
- 20.
Which tool is a gradual blend between multiple colors?
- A.
Gradient
- B.
Mesh
- C.
Symbol Styler
- D.
Crystalize
Correct Answer
A. GradientExplanation
A gradient is a tool that creates a gradual blend between multiple colors. It allows for a smooth transition from one color to another, creating a visually appealing effect. By specifying the starting and ending colors, as well as the direction and shape of the gradient, users can achieve various color blending effects. This makes the gradient tool a versatile option for creating backgrounds, shading, and other visual elements in design and art.Rate this question:
-
- 21.
A Graphic Style can be the Stroke of a Brush.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
A Graphic Style can indeed be the stroke of a brush. In graphic design, a graphic style refers to a set of predetermined visual attributes that can be applied to objects or elements within a design. These attributes can include stroke styles, such as the stroke of a brush, which can be used to give a design a hand-drawn or artistic look. Therefore, it is true that a graphic style can be the stroke of a brush.Rate this question:
-
- 22.
While working in the Gradient editor you can change/add/delete stoppers.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
In the Gradient editor, you have the ability to change, add, or delete stoppers. This means that you can modify the gradient by adjusting the color stops and their positions, as well as adding new stops or removing existing ones. This allows for greater customization and control over the gradient effect. Therefore, the statement "While working in the Gradient editor you can change/add/delete stoppers" is true.Rate this question:
-
- 23.
The Rotation tool (when double-clicked) involves the rotation measurement of pixels?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The given statement is false. The Rotation tool, when double-clicked, does not involve the rotation measurement of pixels. The Rotation tool is used in graphic design software to rotate objects or elements within a design, such as images or text, but it does not provide a specific measurement of rotation in pixels.Rate this question:
-
- 24.
Flip is a Distort & Transform Effect.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The given statement is incorrect. Flip is not a Distort & Transform Effect. It is a tool or action that allows the user to reverse the orientation or position of an object or image. Distort & Transform Effects refer to a set of tools or functions that can be used to warp, reshape, or manipulate objects or images in various ways, such as scaling, rotating, skewing, or applying perspective.Rate this question:
-
- 25.
The Stroke panel can change a path into a dashed line.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The Stroke panel in a graphics software allows users to modify the appearance of a path or line, including changing it into a dashed line. This can be done by adjusting the stroke settings such as stroke weight, stroke style, and dash settings. By enabling the dash option and specifying the desired dash pattern, the path can be transformed into a dashed line. Therefore, the statement is true.Rate this question:
-
- 26.
The Transparency panel has a setting for blending modes.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The Transparency panel in design software such as Adobe Illustrator or Adobe InDesign does indeed have a setting for blending modes. Blending modes determine how the colors of different objects or layers interact with each other, allowing for various effects and combinations. By adjusting the blending mode in the Transparency panel, users can achieve different levels of transparency, opacity, or blending between objects, enhancing the overall visual appearance of their designs.Rate this question:
-
- 27.
The highest shape of the color of red is 265.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The statement is not clear and does not make sense. It is not possible to determine the highest shape of the color red as shapes and colors are unrelated. Therefore, the correct answer is False.Rate this question:
-
- 28.
Pixelate is a Stylize Effect.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The statement is false because pixelate is not a stylize effect. Pixelate is actually a type of effect that reduces the level of detail in an image by dividing it into small square-shaped regions called pixels. Stylize effects, on the other hand, are a different category of effects that alter the appearance of an image to give it a specific artistic or stylized look.Rate this question:
-
- 29.
Interface is a Pathfinder panel option.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The statement is incorrect. Interface is not a Pathfinder panel option.Rate this question:
-
- 30.
Control + Shift + A is the shortcut for deselecting objects.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement is true because the shortcut Control + Shift + A is commonly used in various software applications to deselect or unselect objects. This shortcut is often used when multiple objects are selected and the user wants to remove the selection from all objects. By pressing Control + Shift + A, the user can quickly and efficiently deselect all selected objects without having to individually click on each object to remove the selection.Rate this question:
-
Quiz Review Timeline +
Our quizzes are rigorously reviewed, monitored and continuously updated by our expert board to maintain accuracy, relevance, and timeliness.
-
Current Version
-
Mar 22, 2023Quiz Edited by
ProProfs Editorial Team -
Jan 07, 2015Quiz Created by
Dana Tull
Back to top