Gmetrix Illustrator Practice 1
Create a sketched art image trace of the duck image - ✔✔1. select image
2. go to menu bar and click the IMAGE TRACE dropdown
3. select sketched art
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Identify A,B,C,D, and E in the following image - ✔✔A. selected object
B. target icon
C. template layer
D. sublayer
E. layer
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Which of the following is a raster, or bitmap, file? - ✔✔PNG, JPG, GIF, BMP, TIF
Rule of Thirds (Principle) - ✔✔three columns/ two lines down and across to create 9 rectangles.
Intersections are focus points
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Which of the following features allows you to edit an individual object in a group while dimming all
other non selected objects? - ✔✔group isolation mode
What is a Bezier curve? - ✔✔A curve that is easily scaled and manipulated, AND is made using
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mathematical formulas
In the "New Document" dialog box, what does the Print profile preset use as its default unit of
measurement? - ✔✔points
Change the paintbrush tools default fidelity to smooth. Accept all other defaults. - ✔✔1. double click
paintbrush tool in tool bar
2. slide fidelity slider all the way to smooth
3. don't change anything else and hit "ok"
In the layers panel, separate the symbols into individual layers, then hide layer 4. - ✔✔1. in layers
panel, click the options bar(hamburger)
2. click "release to layers(sequence)"
3. click the eyeball in layer 4
In the layers panel, open layer options and change the sub layer name to Balloon Main and ensure
that the layer is locked. - ✔✔1. go to the layers panel, select the sublayer
2. click the options(hamburger) to open options specific to the selected layer
3. hit "Options for Balloon 2"
, 4. rename it to "Balloon Main" and hit the box to lock it
What must you do before you can edit an Illustrator document that was placed inside your new
Illustrator document? - ✔✔Disable links to that document
Which of the following statements is true with regards to printing an Adobe Illustrator project? -
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✔✔The printer's resolution directly affects the size and quality of images you can print.
Export PNG files of artboards 1-2 and set the PNG background to white. - ✔✔1. select File > Export
> Export As...
2. set "Save as type" to PNG (*.PNG)
3. select the checkbox next to "Use Artboards"
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4. select the "Range" radio button
5. In the textbox underneath Range, type 1-2 and click "ok"
6. in the PNG options menu, set the background color to white
7. click "ok"
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Save the current document as an .AI file named "Balloon" and disable PDF compatibility. - ✔✔1. File
> save as
2. make the file name "Balloon" and save as "Adobe Illustrator(*.AI)
3. disable "create PDF compatible file" and click "ok"
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Using the Direct Selection tool, convert the top anchor point of the red half-circle to be a corner. -
✔✔1. select the direct selection tool(next to the selection tool in the toolbar)
2. click the half-circle, then click the topmost point
3. in the menu bar, locate "convert" and select the angled option
Create a blend between the white and black squares. Adjust the spacing to have 4 specified steps. -
✔✔1. In the tool bar, select the blend tool
2. click the white square, then the black square
3. double click the blend tool OR go to options > blend > blend options
4. next to spacing, change steps to 4 and click ok
Save the currently open document as a high quality print PDF to your 'My Documents' folder. Give it a
file name of: The Goat. (Note: accept all other default settings.) - ✔✔1. file > save as...
2. name it The Goat
3. select the dropdown for "save as type" and save it as an Adobe PDF
4. under "Adobe PDF Preset" click the dropdown
5. select 'high quality print'
6. click save PDF
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