Deck 4: Enhancing Your Character Using Illustrator and Photoshop

Question 1

The blue dot at the end of a direction line is called the direction anchor.

Answer 1

False

Question 2

When you place a file into Illustrator, it can be linked or embedded.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

Template layers do not print.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

A character sheet is slightly different from a character study.

Question 5

In order to create a derivative work, you need to get permission from the copyright holder if the story is not in the public domain.

Question 6

A character sheet should include enough detail about a character's structure and proportion so that someone else can draw it.

Question 7

A circle had six anchor points by default.

Question 8

An anchor point determines whether a line is straight or curved.

Question 9

Linking a file will keep your Illustrator file size bigger.

Question 10

If you want a gradient with more than one direction, you can apply a gradient mesh.

Question 11

The bounding box is a solid line rectangle.

Question 12

A smooth point has two direction lines.

Question 13

The Workspace Switcher is on the Menu bar.

Question 14

Double-clicking the color slider in the Gradient panel will add a new midpoint.

Question 15

The gradient annotator allows you to customize a gradient the same way that you can in the Gradient panel.

Question 16

Pathfinders create new shapes from overlapping shapes.

Question 17

If you delete an anchor point that is in the middle of a path, the remaining points are connected automatically.

Question 18

If you choose a color swatch from a swatch library, it is not automatically added to the Swatches panel.

Question 19

A story in the public domain can be used by anyone as long as they get permission from the copyright holder.

Question 20

You can begin drawing a character using shapes.

Question 21

Kate works as an illustrator for a publishing company. She provides illustrations for children's books and also creates animations for the company's website. Kate's illustration is final and now she wants to bring it into Photoshop to animate it. The first thing she needs to do is make sure that ____.

A) all of the parts of her illustration that she wants to animate are grouped
B) her file size is less than 2 megabytes
C) each layer has a descriptive name
D) all of the parts of her illustration that she wants to animate are on their own layer

Question 22

Kate works as an illustrator for a publishing company. She provides illustrations for children's books and also creates animations for the company's website. In the Rasterize dialog box, Kate is sure to select ____ so that a white background is not added behind each layer.

A) Transparent
B) Blend
C) Mesh
D) Opaque

Question 23

To create a series of in-between objects, use the ____ tool.

A) Gradient
B) Blend
C) Gradient Mesh
D) Opacity

Question 24

Kate works as an illustrator for a publishing company. She provides illustrations for children's books and also creates animations for the company's website. To add a shine to one of her spherical objects, Kate applies a(n) ____.

A) Annotator
B) Opacity mask
C) Gradient mesh
D) Color stop

Question 25

You can change the path of a blended object by adjusting its ____.

A) Highlight points
B) Orientation
C) Anchor points
D) Steps

Question 26

The image in the figure above is a ____ gradient

A) Smooth
B) Linear
C) Radial
D) Multi

Question 27

Item 3 in the figure above is an example of a ____.

A) Midpoint
B) Color stop
C) Color blender
D) Color slider

Question 28

When applying an opacity mask, you first need to create a _____.

A) linear gradient
B) blending mode
C) gradient mesh
D) black-and-white gradient

Question 29

You can change from one type of gradient to another by using the option labeled ___ in the figure above.

A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4

Question 30

The Gradient Mesh command creates a(n) ____.

A) Annotator
B) Patch of mesh points
C) Uniform grid of rows and columns
D) Blend between two objects

Question 31

To create variations in transparency, use the ____ panel.

A) Transparency
B) Blend
C) Gradient
D) Opacity

Question 32

To Edge is one of the ____ options in the Create Gradient Mesh dialog box.

A) Grid
B) Appearance
C) Blend
D) Angle

Question 33

Kate works as an illustrator for a publishing company. She provides illustrations for children's books and also creates animations for the company's website. Kate has finished some drawings and is ready to improve them. One of her first tasks is to adjust the ____ on one layer so she can blend the objects on another layer with each other.

A) Opacity
B) Darkness
C) Effects
D) Shadow

Question 34

The objects that make up a blend are either aligned to the path or the ____.

A) Page
B) Margins
C) Timeline
D) Spine

Question 35

Kate works as an illustrator for a publishing company. She provides illustrations for children's books and also creates animations for the company's website. The next two steps Kate needs to perform are to ____.

A) name the layers and export to Photoshop
B) rasterize each layer and export to Photoshop
C) rasterize each layer and name each layer
D) release to layers and group sublayers

Question 36

Item 4 in the figure above points to the ____

A) Blend option
B) Transparency option
C) Color Stop
D) Color Slider

Question 37

You can select mesh points with the ____.

A) Direct Selection or Lasso tools
B) Mesh tool
C) Gradient tool
D) Selection tool

Question 38

The midpoint between two color stops is labeled number ____ in the figure above.

A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4

Question 39

To make edits to an opacity mask, you must first ____ it.

A) Group
B) Deselect
C) Release
D) Blend

Question 40

To convert a gradient to a gradient mesh, you must first select the object and apply the ____ command.

A) Expand
B) Extract
C) Convert
D) Mesh

Question 41

A(n) ____________________ is a storyboard that has been made into a video and often includes audio.

Question 42

The ____________________ Options dialog box has two modes, Basic and Advanced, for creating an animation

Question 43

When stock photos are used to create an animatic, it is referred to as a(n) __________.

Question 44

The process of exporting an image sequence or video is called __________.

Question 45

When you draw in Illustrator, many ___________ are created on the Layers panel.

Question 46

A(n) __________ is a layer that contains image data from raster or vector images.

Question 47

Rasterizing a layer converts a layer's contents into ____________________.

Question 48

__________ the video layer involves modifying the In point and Out point.

Question 49

The effect of panning and __________ is commonly known as the "Ken Burns Effect."

Question 50

Smart objects allow you to apply nondestructive ____________ to a layer.