Adobe InDesign Chapter 4 Flashcards
In InDesign, the point of origin is in which corner of the page?
Top Left
When you copy an object in the Step and Repeat dialog box, the distance - horizontally and vertically - that the copy is positioned from the original is referred to as the ____value.
Offset
Spacing objects equally on a page horizontally, vertically or both is called what?
Distributing
Which command is useful for creating multiple offset copies of a selected object?
Step and Repeat
In which panel do you determine the weight of a stroke?
Stroke panel
In the figure, the two copies will be offset in which direction from the original?
To the right and down
In the figure, the two copies will be offset in which direction from the original?
to the left and up
In the figure, clicking the button labeled “B” would align selected objects how?
Horizontally, on their center points
In the figure, clicking the button labeled “E” would align selected objects how?
Vertically on their center points
In the figure, which of the following is true about the three objects?
They are aligned by their left side
In the figure, which of the following is true about the three text frames?
They are neither aligned nor distributed
In the figure, which of the following is true about the three text frames?
They are aligned and distributed evenly
In the figure, the objects on which layers can be edited?
Layers 1 & 3
In the figure, the icon to the left of Layer 2 indicates what?
This layer cannot be edited
In the figure above, which of the layers is targeted?
Layer 3 (green)
The Arrange menu has how many commands?
4
The Bring to Front command does what?
Moves a selected object to the front of the stacking order
How many layers can be created using the Layers panel?
As many as you need to organize your work
Which command do you use to bring a graphic from another program into Adobe InDesign?
Place
When you target a layer, the Pen Tool icon appears to the right of the layer’s name. What is the official name of this icon?
Current drawing layer icon
When an object is selected on the page, a small button appears to the right of the name of the layer. What is the official name of this icon?
Selected items icon
Graphics from Adobe Photoshop that consist of pixels are called what?
Bitmap images
A layout calls for numerous picture boxes to be positioned exactly two inches apart. Katie tells her designer that which of the following is the best InDesign feature to produce the layout quickly and correctly:
Step and Repeat
A layout calls for text to flow around various pictures positioned in the body copy. To make this happen quickly and easily, Katie instructs her designer to be sure to use this feature:
Text Wrap panel
A client has supplied a layout for an eight page newsletter with four photos at the bottom of each page. The best way to evenly space the photos on each page would be to use the___.
Distribute buttons in the Align Panel
Katie’s team is working on a layout for a page in which animal images are on the bottom layer on the Layers panel. On the top layer are images of trees, and the layout calls for all the animals to be hiding behind the trees. The client would like only the horse image to appear in front of the trees. The designer selects the horse image then applies the Bring To Front command, and is then confused because the image is still behind the trees. This designer is confused by which component of working with layered artwork?
The Stacking Order vs the order of layers on the Layers panel
A designer links three text boxes, flows all the text into the first text box, then uses multiple returns to flow the sections of text into their proper columns/boxes. Katie tells him that it would have been easier and faster for him to link the three text boxes and use which feature?
The Column Break command
Anything you want to do to a graphics frame you do with what tool?
Selection tool
