Exam A
QUESTION 1
You have a photo of a red car on a mountain road. You need to select the car to use with a different
background.
Which tool is the quickest and most effective one for selecting the car?
A. The Quick Selection tool
B. The Magic Wand tool
C. The Selective Color command
D. Quick Mask Mode
Correct Answer: A
QUESTION 2
You re using a photo of a leafy green tree against a light blue sky as an illustration for a magazine article.
You want to make the sky more blue.
Which is the best way to select the sky, including the sky between the leaves?
A. Use the Magic Wand tool to select most of the sky, and then choose Select > Similar.
B. Use the Quick Selection tool to select most of the sky, and then choose Select > Grow.
C. In Quick Mask Mode, paint the sky between the leaves.
D. Use the Magic Wand tool to select most of the sky, and then use the Patch tool to select the sky between the leaves.
Correct Answer: A
QUESTION 3
You ve spent a lot of time making a complex selection.
How can you retain the selection for future use? (Choose two.)
A. Choose Select > Save Selection.
B. Choose Select > Similar Layers.
C. In the Channels panel, click Save selection as channel.
D. In the Channels panel, click Load channel as selection.
E. In the Paths panel, click Make work path from selection.
Correct Answer: AC
QUESTION 4
You made a selection with the Elliptical Marquee tool. You want to move the selection boundary to the
right.
How can you move the selection without moving or changing the image? (Choose two.)
A. With the Elliptical Marquee tool, click and drag inside the selection boundary.
B. With the Polygonal Lasso tool, click and drag inside the selection boundary.
C. With the Move tool, click and drag inside the selection boundary.
D. With the Move tool selected, press the arrow keys on your keyboard.
E. With the Move tool selected, hold down the Shift key and drag.
Correct Answer: AB
QUESTION 5
You ve made an initial selection around an egg in an image, using the Elliptical Marquee tool. Which command should you use to reshape the selection so it better fits the egg?
A. Select > Transform Selection
B. Edit > Free Transform C. Edit > Transform > Distort
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E. Select > Modify > Border
Correct Answer: A
QUESTION 6
You have a photo of a woman in front of a green background. You ?v made a good selection around her
hair, but you still see a fringe of green from the background at the edges of the hair.
Which is the best way to minimize that fringe?
A. Select Decontaminate Colors in the Refine Edge dialog box.
B. Use a Hue/Saturation Adjustment layer to reduce saturation.
C. Choose Select > Transform Selection, and contract the bounding box.
D. Choose Image > Adjustments > Replace Color.
Correct Answer: A
QUESTION 7
You have a photo of a woman against a blue sky. You want to select the woman to use against another
background.
Which feature is most likely to help you create a selection that captures both the wispy strands of her hair
and the smooth edge of her skin?
A. The Refine Edge dialog box
B. Soft Light blending mode
C. The Magic Wand tool
D. Blend If sliders
Correct Answer: A
QUESTION 8
You want to print a digital photograph on a professional desktop inkjet printer. You have a custom ICC profile for your printer, paper, and ink combination. In the Color Management area of the Print dialog box, which option will allow you to choose your custom ICC profile for use in printing?
A. Photoshop Manages Colors
B. Printer Manages Colors
C. Separations
D. Proof Setup
Correct Answer: A
QUESTION 9
You want to print a photograph from Photoshop to an inkjet printer so that the print simulates how it will be
reproduced on a commercial printing press.
Which option in the Print dialog box should you select?
A. Proof
B. Separations
C. Match Print Colors
D. Show Paper White
Correct Answer: A
QUESTION 10
Which statement best describes the Proof Colors feature in Photoshop?
A. It displays an on-screen preview of how your document s colors will look when reproduced on a particular output device.
B. It can print a contact sheet that includes your currently open images or the currently selected colors in 3 / 28 The safer , easier way to help you pass any IT exams. the Swatches panel.
C. When active, it displays a gray overlay indicating colors that are out of gamut.
D. It is used for visually calibrating and testing the accuracy of a monitor and monitor profile.
Correct Answer: A
Exam A QUESTION 1
You are debugging a Flash movie. Which view will display information about the dimensions, files size, and current frame of the main timeline?
A. File properties
B. Properties panel
C. Bandwith Profiler
D. Document properties
Correct Answer: C QUESTION 2
Click the Exhibit button.
Where is the error in the displayed code snippet?
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Correct Answer: B QUESTION 3
Click the Exhibit button.
Which line of ActionScript for creating an Array object has an error?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Correct Answer: A QUESTION 4
What will be displayed in the output panel when the following code finishes executing?
//myClip is a MovieClip on the stage
myClip.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, clickHandler);
function clickHandler(evt:MouseEvent):void\{
trace(evt.target._name);
}
A. myClip
B. [object MovieClip]
C. undefined
D. The code will NOT compile because of an error
Correct Answer: C QUESTION 5
Which statement in this ActionScript 3.0 code has a syntax error?
var path:String;
path = “D”ata.txt”;
function loadFile(filePath:String):Void{
trace(filePath);
}
loadFile(path);
A. function loadFile(filePath:String):Void{
B. trace(filePath);
C. var path:String;
D. path = “D”ata.txt”;
Correct Answer: A QUESTION 6
You want to deploy a Flash movie for a Web site.
Which file format or formats should you select from the Publish Settings dialog box?
A. SWF only
B. HTML only
C. Both SWF and HTML TestInside Help You Pass Any IT Exam http://www.TestInside.com Testinside
D. SWF, HTML, and JPG
Correct Answer: C
Exam A
QUESTION 1
After creating a custom button named “mybutton” on the Stage, a yellow outline around the button appears when it is selected. How can this be disabled?
A. _focusrect = false;
B. _focus = false;
C. focusrect = false;
D. mybutton._focusrect = false;
E. mybutton.focusrect = false;
F. fscommand( “setFocusRect”, “false” );
G. fscommand2( “setFocusRect”, “false” );
Correct Answer: A
QUESTION 2
Which version of Flash Lite best supports right to left rendering of text, in Text fields using languages such as Arabic and Hebrew?
A. Flash Lite 1.1
B. Flash Lite 2.0
C. Flash Lite 2.1
D. Text Fields in Flash Lite do NOT support right to left rendering of text
Correct Answer: C
QUESTION 3
When a button receives focus, how is the outline surrounding the button defined?
A. bounding box of the button’s visible keyframes
B. exact shape of the contents in the “hit” keyframe
C. exact shape of the contents in the “up” keyframe
D. bounding box of the contents in the “hit” keyframe
Correct Answer: D
QUESTION 4
When sending an MMS message from Flash Lite how is an image attached?
A. Using the Image class
B. Using the getURL() method
C. Using the loadMovie() method
D. The user must attach the image manually
Correct Answer: D
QUESTION 5
On the BREW platform, Flash Lite is able to access the SMS system of the phone. How is the message sent?
A. The SMS message is sent as an email message.
B. Flash Lite is not able to send SMS messages from BREW.
C. The SMS system is started and prefilled but the user must still click send.
D. The SMS message is sent silently from the Flash Lite player, without any additional user interaction.
Correct Answer: D QUESTION 6
What are device fonts? (Choose two.)
A. arial
B. _arial
C. sans
D. _times
E. _tahoma
F. _typewriter
G. sans
Correct Answer: CF
QUESTION 7
What method of code looping offers the best performance for Flash Lite?
A. a ‘for’ loop
B. a ‘while’ loop
C. a ‘for…in’ loop
D. a ‘timeline’ loop
Correct Answer: B
QUESTION 8
What is the best and most efficient way to flip content 90 degrees and provide a landscape mode for an application?
A. _root._rotate = 90;
B. _root.rotation = 90;
C. tellTarget( ” ” ) { _rotation = 90; }
D. fscommand2( “setDisplayMode”, “portrait” );
E. fscommand2( “setDisplayMode”, “landscape”, 90 );
F. enclose everything in a movieclip and then apply _rotation = 90;
Correct Answer: F
QUESTION 9
Which sound features are supported for creating wallpapers in Flash Lite 2?
A. All of the above
B. The sound object
C. None of the above
D. Timeline based Sound
Correct Answer: C
QUESTION 10
Which two does the Sound object allow on a mobile device? (Choose two.)
A. Control the volume of a sound
B. Delete portions of a sound clip.
C. Control the envelope of a sound
D. Alter the sampling rate of a sound
E. Set the left right balance of a sound
Correct Answer: AE QUESTION 11
In what form are the types of video (VideoMimeTypes) a device supports returned?
A. As a String
B. As an Array
C. As an Object
D. As a numeric code
Correct Answer: B QUESTION 12
An XMLSocket() would be BEST suited for
A. An application where the data source rarely changes.
B. A low latency, near continuous communication application
C. A game that only needed name value pairs for high scores.
D. A high latency application that deals with large amounts of data.
Correct Answer: B QUESTION 13
The childNodes property of the XMLNode object is what type of Object
A. XML
B. Array
C. String
D. Object
Correct Answer: B QUESTION 14
What is the correct ActionScript syntax for animating a MovieClip instance, my_mc, horizontally across the stage?
A. my_mc.onEnterFrame = function(){if _y <= Stage.width{_y+1};
B. my_mc.onEnterFrame = function(){if _x <= Stage.width{_x+1};
C. my_mc.onEnterFrame = function(){if _x <= Stage.width{this._x++};
D. my_mc.onEnterFrame = function(){if _x <= Stage.width{this._y++};
Correct Answer: C QUESTION 15
Which method creates a MovieClip with the instance name of myMovie?
A. myMovie = new MovieClip (my_mc, 1);
B. this.attachMovie(my_mc, myMovie, 1)
C. myMovie.duplicateMovieClip(my_mc, 1);
D. myMovie.createEmptyMovieClip(my_mc, 1)
Correct Answer: B QUESTION 16
What is true when using the duplicateMovieClip method?
A. The _visible property is set to true upon duplication
B. A duplicated MovieClip can have a different parent than the source clip
C. Two movie clips can exist at the same depth provided they have different instance names.
D. A MovieClip that has a depth of 4 will appear to be in front (or on top) of a clip with a depth of 7
Correct Answer: A QUESTION 17
In order to target as many devices as possible, for example, one device supports MIDI and another includes MFI, what is the BEST way to include multiple sound formats in a Flash Lite SWF?
A. Use the sound bundler
B. Export all sound as MP3
C. Export all sound as ADPCM
D. Import all sounds and use the System.capabilities object to test
Correct Answer: A QUESTION 18
Examine the following code:
var keyListener:Object = new Object(); keyListener.onKeyDown = function():Void { // code runs if any hotspot is pressed trace(“A hotspot was pressed!”); } Key.addListener(keyListener);
In the code above, what would be known as the broadcaster?
A. Key
B. keyListener
C. onKeyDown
D. None of the above
Correct Answer: A QUESTION 19
What assigns the my_mc MovieClipss height to the value of 100 if the variable myProperty = _height?
A. my_mc.myProperty = 100;
B. my_mc[myProperty] = 100;
C. my_mc.myProperty = 100;
D. my_mc[myProperty] = 100;
Correct Answer: B QUESTION 20
Where are variables that are loaded via a LoadVars object referenced?
A. within an Array
B. directly in a text field
C. on the timeline where they are loaded
D. in the properties of the LoadVars object where they are loaded
Correct Answer: D
Exam A QUESTION 1
Click the Exhibit button.
You have set up a timeline and menus with features shown in the three Properties panel views in the exhibit. Timeline #1 has only one chapter point. When a viewer clicks the Chapter Menu – Chapter 1 button, Timeline #1 will play starting at Chapter 1 and continue to the end of Timeline #1.
What will happen next?
A. Timeline #2: Chapter 1 will start to play.
B. Timeline #2: Chapter 2 will start to play.
C. The DVD will return viewers to the main menu.
D. The DVD will return viewers to the chapter menu.
Correct Answer: C
QUESTION 2
You have ten separate timelines that you want to play in different orders from different buttons. You want button one to play the odd numbered timelines and button two to play the even numbered timelines. What should you do?
A. use two different playlists and assign one to each button
B. use a combination of end actions and overrides on the buttons
C. use a combination of end actions and overrides on the timelines
D. use two different chapter playlists and assign one to each button
Correct Answer: A
QUESTION 3
What happens when you set the Video property in the Motion tab of the menu Properties?
A. It sets that video as the first play object.
B. It sets that video as the default object for that menu.
C. It sets that video as the motion background for that menu.
D. It sets that video as the video assigned to animated buttons.
Correct Answer: C QUESTION 4
You have a menu where users can select the Active Audio Track. When they return to this menu you want the menu to indicate the active audio track they have been listening to.
What should you do?
A. use the Specify Link dialog to set the audio track value
B. use the audio timeline to specify the audio channel default
C. use the Menu panel to specify Active Audio Track for the Default button
D. use the Menu panel to specify and override to the Active Audio channel
Correct Answer: C QUESTION 5
You have created a DVD for a sports team that contains game highlights, player profiles, and other footage. You want to provide options to play different related timelines such as all games versus a particular team. What should you do?
A. create a playlist for each scenario
B. change the button override for each timeline, slideshow etc.
C. create a chapter playlist linked from a series of chapter menus
D. create a series of submenus with buttons linked to timelines containing content for each scenario
Correct Answer: A QUESTION 6
You create a music video DVD and place each video in its own timeline. You create a Play All button on the main menu that links to the first timeline. You set the end action of each timeline to point to the next timeline until all timelines have played. You also create a button that links to each individual video and returns the user to the main menu after the video ends. Which button navigation option is used by the individual song buttons?
A. First Play
B. End Action
C. Standard Link
D. End Action Override
Correct Answer: D QUESTION 7
Which three statements are true about a chapter playlist? (Choose three.)
A. A chapter playlist can be used to link multiple timelines.
B. A chapter playlist can be used to change the end action of a timeline.
C. A chapter playlist can be used to view content in nonsequential order.
D. A chapter playlist can be used to change the menu remote of a timeline.
Correct Answer: BCD QUESTION 8
Click the Exhibit button.
Which two statements about setting a poster frame are true? (Choose two.)
A. You can change the video display of a still image displayed by a video thumbnail.
B. You can allow the user to select an alternate start point for a chapter from the Chapter Index menu.
C. You can have your motion menu loop back to the poster frame rather than the beginning of the chapter.
D. You can create a poster frame by Ctrl + Alt dragging from the chapter marker in the timeline to the desired frame.
Correct Answer: CD
QUESTION 9
You create an interactive kiosk with audio on each menu, set to loop a specified number of times. You want the DVD to return to the main menu from whichever motion menu the user happens to end on after a specified length of time. Which default menu property must you change?
A. on the Basic tab of the menu Properties panel, change Override for each menu to navigate back to the main menu
B. on the Basic tab of the menu Properties panel, change End Action for each menu to navigate back to the main menu
C. on the Motion tab of the menu Properties panel, specify a time for Duration and on the Basic tab specify an end action
D. on the Motion tab of the menu Properties panel, for each menu, unclick Hold Forever and on the Basic tab specify an end action
Correct Answer: D
QUESTION 10
What happens when you set a Menu Remote property to Return to Last Menu?
A. It overrides the Timeline End Action.
B. It changes the project Title Button setting.
C. When the timeline ends, the DVD displays the last chapter submenu.
D. Pressing the Menu button on a remote control takes the viewer to the previously viewed menu.
Correct Answer: D QUESTION 11
You create a training video describing factory processes from several divisions within the same factory. Currently all content, including several timelines, link back to the main menu.
As you test your DVD, you decide to change the navigational structure to make it easier for the end user to watch content for each division independently.You add four submenus with links from the main menu, one for each division. After the user navigates to the submenu and clicks on one of the buttons to play a timeline, you want the user to return to the submenu, not the main menu.
Which timeline property should you change?
A. Override
B. End Action
C. Menu Remote
D. Return to Last Menu
Correct Answer: B QUESTION 12
Click the Exhibit button.
Your timeline has a main video clip plus three video clips that you are using as references for video chapter buttons. You want to make sure that when the main video reaches its last frame, that it does not continue into the three extra clips.
Which end action should you set?
A. an end action for chapter 1
B. an end action for chapter 4
C. an end action for chapter 5
D. an end action for the timeline
Correct Answer: B
QUESTION 13
You want to create a button on a menu that links to another menu if the user navigates to the button, without having to activate the button. What should you do?
A. set the button to Auto Activate
B. set the button to have a link type of Next
C. set the menu to have an loop time of None
D. set the menu to have a loop time of Forever
Correct Answer: A QUESTION 14
You have five timelines, each with an end action that links to the next timeline in the sequence of five. Your main menu has a Play All button that when clicked, plays all five timelines in a row. You want to create a submenu that allows viewers to play single timelines, and have the DVD return to the submenu menu rather than moving on to the next timeline. How do you accomplish this?
A. change the override for each timeline
B. change the end action for each timeline
C. set an override for each submenu button
D. set an end action for each submenu button
Correct Answer: C QUESTION 15
Click the Exhibit button.
How can you fix the problem identified by the Check Project dialog box shown in the exhibit?
A. define a link from the Main Menu button
B. define a default button on the main menu
C. define an override for the Main Menu button
D. define the main menu as the first play object
Correct Answer: A
QUESTION 16
Which three can be contained in a chapter playlist? (Choose three.)
A. an end action
B. multiple chapters
C. multiple timelines
D. multiple discontinuous chapters
Correct Answer: ABD QUESTION 17
In the Menus panel, you can _____.
A. double-click on a menu name to Set As First Play
B. use the right-click, context menu to change its end action
C. use the Import As option to import a video as a Motion menu
D. use the button listing and the pick-whip from the Properties panel to create links
Correct Answer: D
QUESTION 18
You have created a Slideshow menu. You want to add an audio file to loop twice in the background while the menu is active. What should you do?
A. select the audio file in the project panel and drop the file on the menu in the Menu Viewer; in the Basic tab of the menu Properties, type 2 next to the Loop # option
B. select the audio file in the project panel and drop the file on the menu in the Menu Viewer; in the Motion tab of the menu Properties, type 2 next to the Loop # option
C. select the menu in the project panel; on the Basic tab of the Properties Panel, type the name of the audio file beside the word Audio; type 2 next to the Loop # option
D. select the menu in the project panel; on the Basic tab of the Properties Panel, drag the pick-whip beside the word Audio to the audio file in the project panel; type 2 next to the Loop # option
Correct Answer: B
QUESTION 19
The Layer-name prefix(+^)in the Layers panel indicates the layer set that links to the _____ when chapter indexes are created.
A. main menu
B. next submenu
C. previous submenu
D. chapter in a timeline or slideshow
Correct Answer: A
QUESTION 20
Click the Exhibit button.
You create a menu in standard NTSC 4:3 format. You want to recreate the menu in 16:9 widescreen format using a template from the Library panel. You have the current menu displayed in the Menu Viewer and the new 16:9 menu template selected in the Library panel.
In the exhibit, which button allows you to replace the existing menu with the new menu format and keep button text and links intact?
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Correct Answer: B
QUESTION 21
Which two statements are true about the drop shadow effect? (Choose two.)
A. Drop shadows can be applied to Subpicture layers.
B. Drop shadow settings apply to all buttons on a menu.
C. Drop shadows applied to a layer set affect all layers in that set.
D. Drop shadows applied in Encore DVD are editable in Photoshop when you choose Edit > Edit Menu in Photoshop.
E. To save a specific drop shadow effect in the Styles panel, you create a Photoshop file with the correct drop shadow settings and use the New Item button on the Styles panel to select the Photoshop file.
Correct Answer: DE
QUESTION 22
You have created a menu from several objects from the Library panel including six buttons. You want to align your buttons with the left edge of your title safe area and adjust the vertical spacing between them so that they are evenly spaced. What is the most efficient way to do this?
A. select all six buttons; choose Menu > Align > Relative to Safe Areas; choose Menu > Align > Left; choose Menu > Distribute > Vertically
B. select all six buttons; choose Object > Align > Relative to Safe Areas; choose Object > Align > Left; choose Object > Distribute > Vertically
C. select all six buttons and move them so that all six are within the left edge of the Title safe area; choose Menu > Align > Left; choose Menu > Distribute > Vertically
D. select all six buttons and move them so that all six are within the left edge of the Title safe area; choose Object > Align > Left; choose Object > Distribute > Vertically
Correct Answer: B
QUESTION 23
What is the minimum requirement for a menu to be used as a Chapter Index menu?
A. one Chapter button only
B. one Video Thumbnail button only
C. one Chapter button and Next and Previous buttons
D. one Video Thumbnail button and Next and Previous buttons
Correct Answer: A QUESTION 24
Click the Exhibit button.
Which button in the Menu Preview shown in the exhibit should you select to display routing icons on the menu?
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Correct Answer: C
QUESTION 25
How can you change the appearance of a text item in a menu?
A. use the Text tool to highlight the text, select a Library text item and click Place
B. use the Text tool to highlight the text, select a Styles text item and click Apply Style
C. use the Direct Select tool to select the text bounding box, select a Library text item and click Place
D. use the Direct Select tool to select the text bounding box, select a Styles text item and click Apply Style
Correct Answer: D QUESTION 26
What should you do to add a Subpicture layer to a button and have that subpicture layer match the shape of the button text?
A. select the Text layer and choose Object > Create Subpicture
B. select the button set, open the Properties panel and click Create Text Subpicture
C. edit the menu in Photoshop, duplicate the text layer and add (%) to the front of the duplicated layer name
D. in the Layers panel, hide all the button layers except the Text layer and choose Object > Create Subpicture
Correct Answer: B
QUESTION 27
Click the Exhibit button.
Which statement describes the purpose of the button identified by the arrow in the exhibit?
A. It displays the activated state of all buttons in the menu.
B. It displays the selected (highlighted) state of all buttons in the menu.
C. It displays remote control routing and button numbers of all buttons in the menu.
D. It toggles between displaying the menu as it will appear on a television monitor and displaying the uncorrected pixel aspect ratio (if different).
Correct Answer: C QUESTION 28
You want to preview your menus on an external NTSC or PAL monitor.
You attach the external monitor to the computer and turn it on. Your menus do not appear on the monitor.
To troubleshoot this problem you would choose Edit Preferences > _____; under Video Out, select Show
Menu Editor on DV Hardware; select the external monitor under the pull down menu
A. Menus
B. General
C. Preview
D. Audio/Video Out
Correct Answer: D QUESTION 29
What should you do to create a Motion menu for use on another computer in multiple projects?
A. choose Menu > Save Menu as Template and select Self-Contained
B. choose Menu > Save Menu as Template and save it in a separate file folder
C. drag it from the Project panel to the Library panel and save it as a standard menu
D. drag it from the Project panel to the Library panel and save it as a menu template
Correct Answer: A QUESTION 30
Click the Exhibit button.
You create a menu in Photoshop with three buttons plus an additional layer you want to use as a replacement layer in Encore DVD. You want to make it a functional replacement layer upon import to Encore DVD.
To accomplish this, you double-click the layer in the Photoshop layers palette and add the prefix _____ before the name replacement layer prior to importing it into Encore DVD.
A. (!)
B. (%)
C. (+!)
D. (+#)
Correct Answer: A
Exam A
QUESTION 1
Which statement about rendering across a network is true?
A. If a computer monitoring a watch folder can NOT find fonts, effects, or compressors used in a project, the render fails on that computer.
B. You can NOT render across a network that includes volumes using different network or operating systems, such as Windows. MAC OS, Novell, and UNIX.
C. After Effects can copy source files up to 8 GB in size using the Collects Files command to a watch folder that is accessible to all After Effects render engines on the network.
D. When After Effects finishes rendering all of the queued items in a given project, it saves and closes the project and performs Post Render actions specified in the Output Module settings dialog box.
Correct Answer: A
QUESTION 2
Click the Exhibit button.
You want to export your composition with an alpha channel for reuse in another composition in your project. Your composition contains NO audio. You want to apply compression to keep file size within prespecified limits. You want to import the file, but NOT replace usage in your project.
What should you do?
A. For Post- Render Action: select Import, Under Video Output, Channels: select RGB + Alpha
B. For Post- Render Action: select Import, Under Video Output, Channels: select RGB + Alpha, Depth: select Millions of Colors
C. Under Format: Select a format which supports both Alpha Channels and lossless compression, for Post-Render Action: select Import, Under Video Output; click on Format Options and configure compressor, under Channels: select RGB + Alpha
D. Under Format: Select a format which supports both Alpha Channels and lossless compression, for Post-Render Action: select Import, under Video Output; click on Format Options and configure
compressor, Channels: select RGB + Alpha, Depth: select Millions of Colors Correct Answer: C QUESTION 3
Click the Exhibit button.
You are working on a composition that contains four layers as shown in the exhibit. The top two layers are
2D and the bottom two layers are 3D.
Which statement about the order in which After Effects renders these layers is true?
A. The 3D layers are rendered first as a set according to their spatial order. 2D layers are rendered next in the order in which they are listed in the Timeline panel, starting at the top of the list.
B. The 3D layers are rendered first as a set according to their spatial order. 2D layers are rendered next in the order in which they are listed in the Timeline panel, starting at the bottom of the list.
C. The 2D layers are rendered first in the order in which they are listed in the Timeline panel, starting at the top of the list. 3D layers are rendered next according to the order they are listed in the Timeline panel, starting at the top of the list.
D. The 3D layers are rendered first according to the order they are listed in the Timeline panel starting at the bottom of the list. 2D layers are rendered next in the order in which they are listed in the Timeline panel, starting at the bottom of the list.
Correct Answer: B
QUESTION 4
You want to apply the Lightning effect to an existing text layer. You also want to rotate the text layer. The Lightning effect should rotate with the text layer. What should you do?
A. add the Lightning effect and Rotation keyframes to the text layer
B. add the Lightning effect and Rotation keyframes to the text layer; pre-compose the text layer; select “Move all attributes into the new composition”
C. add Rotation keyframes to the text layer; pre-compose the text layer; select “Move all attributes into the new composition”; add the Lightning effect to the pre-composition layer
D. add the Lightning effect to the text layer; pre-compose the text layer; select “Move all attributes into the new composition”; add Rotation keyframes to the pre-composition layer
Correct Answer: D
QUESTION 5
You are rendering a single PNG frame with a transparent background that you will then work with in Photoshop. Which settings should you use to ensure RGB and alpha channels are included in the output frame?
A. RGB, Straight
B. RGB+A, Straight
C. RGB+A Premultiplied
D. PNG Alpha settings cannot be adjusted.
Correct Answer: C QUESTION 6
Which field order setting should you use when creating video for the Web?
A. None
B. Upper Field First
C. Lower Field First
D. It does NOT matter, field order is determined by the compression codec
Correct Answer: A QUESTION 7
Click the Exhibit button.
You want to render a complex composition for final output to film. The composition has been set up as follows: several effects including the Timewarp effect for time remapped layers have been turned off in the timeline to speed preview; Draft 3D has been activated; you have used several proxies; you have used several HDR footage items; you have used Guide Layers that are currently NOT visible; Motion Blur has been disabled in the timeline.
In the Render Settings dialog box you set Quality to Best; set Resolution to Full; enable Use OpenGL Renderer.
What should you do next?
A. set Proxy Use to Use All Proxies; set Effects to All On; set Motion Blur to On for Checked Layers; set Color Depth to16 bits per channel; select Length of Comp for Time Span
B. set Proxy Use to Use No Proxies; set Effects to All On; set Motion Blur to On for Checked Layers; set Color Depth to16 bits per channel; select Length of Comp for Time Span
C. set Proxy Use to Use All Proxies; set Effects to All On; set Motion Blur to On for Checked Layers; set Color Depth to 32 bits per channel; select Length of Comp for Time Span
D. set Proxy Use to Use No Proxies; set Effects to All On; set Motion Blur to On for Checked Layers; set Color Depth to 32 bits per channel; select Length of Comp for Time Span
Correct Answer: D
QUESTION 8
You configure a custom workspace named My Workspace. You make several changes to your workspace by docking palettes previously hidden and grouping several palettes together.
You want to reset your workspace to its original state.
What should you do?
A. choose Window > Workspace; select My Workspace
B. choose Window > Workspace; select Standard; choose Window > Workspace; select Reset Standard; click on Discard Changes in the Reset Workspace dialog box
C. choose My Workspace from the Workspace pulldown; choose Reset My Workspace; click on Discard Changes in the Reset Workspace dialog box
D. choose Standard from the Workspace pulldown; choose Reset Standard; click on Discard Changes in the Reset Workspace dialog box
Correct Answer: C
QUESTION 9
Which two statements about the Pen tool are correct? (Choose two.)
A. To change a smooth point on a path to a corner point, you click on the point with the Pen tool.
B. Masks drawn with the Pen tool while the RotoBezier option is selected do NOT display direction lines.
C. To add a keyframe to a Layer property without changing its value, you Alt-click (Windows)/Option-click (Mac OS) on a segment of the Layer property’s graph in the Graph Editor with the Pen tool. The property must already contain at least one keyframe and the stopwatch must be activated.
D. To add a keyframe to the Spatial property of a layer, you Alt-click (Windows)/Option-click (Mac OS) on the motion path in the Composition window with the Pen tool.
E. To add a keyframe to the Spatial property of a layer, you click on the motion path in the Composition window with the Pen tool.
Correct Answer: BE
QUESTION 10
Click the Exhibit button.
You have customized a workspace. You want to change the workspace by undocking the Wiggler panel.
What should you do?
A. click and drag the panel from its current location; release the mouse
B. Alt-click (Windows) or Option-click (Mac OS) and drag the panel from its current location; release the mouse
C. Control-click (Windows) or Command-click (Mac OS) and drag the panel from its current location; release the mouse
D. Alt-Control-click (Windows) or Command-Option-click (Mac OS) and drag the panel from its current location; release the mouse
Correct Answer: C
QUESTION 11
Which two statements about the OpenGL Preview are correct? (Choose two.)
A. OpenGL supports all blending modes.
B. OpenGL works with 8 bpc projects only.
C. OpenGL does NOT support tint, alpha levels and noise.
D. OpenGL provides fast screen previewing of a composition without degrading resolution.
E. When OpenGL hardware does NOT support a feature it will create a preview without that feature.
Correct Answer: AD
QUESTION 12
What is the purpose of the Motion Sketch panel?
A. It allows you to create motion by hand instead of keyframing.
B. It converts the motion path of a layer into a paint stroke on a new solid layer.
C. It allows you to convert the motion of a layer into a path object on a new solid layer.
D. It allows you to show the motion of a layer over time by displaying several frames of the animation at once, at various levels of opacity.
Correct Answer: A QUESTION 13
You are asked to replace a sign that is on the side of a moving bus in a piece of footage. The footage was shot handheld and is shaky. Which type of tracking operation should you use?
A. Parallel Corner Pin
B. Perspective Corner Pin
C. Motion Stabilization in conjunction with a Transform Track
D. a Transform Track set to adjust for position, rotation, and scale
Correct Answer: B
QUESTION 14
When should you use Frame-Mix method of frame blending?
A. when you want to speed up render time at the cost of lower quality Motion Blur
B. when you have interpreted your footage at double its frame rate and want to keep the motion smooth
C. when you are time stretching video footage and want to use motion vectors to smooth out the motion
D. when you are time-stretching video footage, and want to create interim frames during repeated footage frames
Correct Answer: D
QUESTION 15
When should you use the Pixel Motion layer switch?
A. when you want to improve the look of a layer’s Motion Blur
B. when you are time stretching video footage and want the motion to appear smooth
C. when you are using compressed video and want to avoid pixelation caused by compression artifacts
D. when you are time re-mapping a nested composition and want the motion to appear stepped instead of re-interpolated
Correct Answer: B
QUESTION 16
You create a composition that contains a video footage layer of a specific play in a football game. You want to adjust both playback speed and direction and add audio commentary. The output will be a DVD. You enable time remapping for the video layer and notice that in the places the video has been stretched, the action appears jerky.
What should you do?
A. choose Effect > Time > Timewarp; under the Timewarp pulldown, select Whole Frames; under the Tuning pulldown, set keyframes for Vector Detail
B. choose Layer > Frame Blending > Frame Mix; set the quality setting to Draft quality for the layer; enable the Frame Blend switch in the Timeline panel
C. choose Effect > Time > Timewarp; under the Motion Blur option, turn on Enable Motion Blur; select Manual from the Shutter Control pulldown; set keyframes for Shutter Angle and Shutter Samples
D. choose Layer > Frame Blending > Pixel Motion; set the quality setting to Draft quality in the switches column of the Timeline panel; enable Motion Blur for the layer; enable the Motion Blur and Frame Blend switch in the Timeline panel
Correct Answer: B
QUESTION 17
You have taken video of a person examining a 2 X 2 foot piece of cardboard to which you have pasted bright yellow ping pong balls at each of the corners. This person is moving the cardboard as they examine it. You want to track the motion of the cardboard so that you can play a movie in its place. Which Track type should you select from the Tracker Controls panel?
A. Stabilize
B. Transform
C. Parallel Corner Pin
D. Perspective Corner Pin
Correct Answer: D
QUESTION 18
You want to create the effect of a magician waving a magic wand through the air so that you can attach an effect to the tip of the wand. You have appropriate footage but did NOT mark the effect point prior to shooting. The black wand has a white tip and you decide to use the footage as is. You track the motion and notice that even though the tip of the wand is visible throughout the shot, the track point drifts from the tip point of the wand. You also notice that the footage is grainy in some areas.
What should you do?
A. reshoot the footage after first attaching a brightly colored ping pong ball to the tip of the wand
B. drag the current time indicator to the last well-tracked frame; in the Tracker Controls panel click on Options; in the Motion Tracker Options dialog box under Channel, select RGB; click OK in the Motion Tracker Options dialog box; click Analyze Forward or Analyze Backward
C. drag the current time indicator to the last well-tracked frame; in the Tracker Controls panel click on Options; in the Motion Tracker Options dialog box under Channel, select Saturation; click OK in the Motion Tracker Options dialog box; click Analyze Forward or Analyze Backward
D. drag the current time indicator to the last well-tracked frame; in the Tracker Controls panel click on Options; in the Motion Tracker Options dialog box, select Process before Match; click Blur; type a value of 2 to 3 pixels; click OK in the Motion Tracker Options dialog box; click Analyze Forward or Analyze Backward
Correct Answer: D
QUESTION 19
What is the function of the Edit Target button in the Tracker Controls panel?
A. It sets which layer is being tracked.
B. It sets the layer to which final tracked data are applied.
C. It sets the targeted amount of time for which footage will be tracked.
D. It sets the number of tracker targets in a particular tracking operation.
Correct Answer: B
QUESTION 20
When should you use the Time Warp effect?
A. when you want a mixture of both Pixel Motion and Frame Mix
B. when you have 32-bpc footage in which you are playing with time
C. when you want to smooth out the motion of only one color channel
D. when you want to decrease render time caused by Frame Mix frame blending
Correct Answer: C
QUESTION 21
You want to create a QuickTime animation that will be composited later.
How should you set up the background of your composition to ensure the best compositing results?
A. You must use a single-color solid layer as your background.
B. You must have NOTHING visible in the background of your composition.
C. You must ensure that your background color is set to either pure blue or green.
D. You must enable the toggle transparency grid option so that NO BG color is displayed.
Correct Answer: B QUESTION 22
Which statement about Collapsing Transformations on a nested composition is true?
A. The transfer modes of the pre-composed layers work properly in the main composition.
B. It preserves the frame rate of the nested composition, if different from that of the main composition.
C. If there is a 3D camera in the nested composition, it turns all the pre-composed layers into 3D layers.
D. It allows you to add Motion Blur to the nested composition, by using its Motion Blur switch in the main composition.
Correct Answer: A QUESTION 23
What is the purpose of the Shutter Angle in the Composition Settings dialog box?
A. It affects the shadow intensity cast by a Light layer.
B. It affects the shadow diffusion cast by a Light layer.
C. It affects the intensity of Motion Blur applied to a layer.
D. It affects the brightness intensity applied to a Light layer.
Correct Answer: C QUESTION 24
Which is affected by changes made to the Composition Settings Shutter Angle and Shutter Phase?
A. the Motion Blur of all layers in the composition
B. the opacity of all moving layers in the composition
C. the hue, saturation, and lightness of all layers in the composition
D. the precision of any masks belonging to animated layers in the composition
Correct Answer: A QUESTION 25
You use Motion Sketch to animate a plane performing acrobatic loops through the sky. You simplify the motion path by deleting some of the position keyframes manually, but the plane rotation does NOT follow the motion path. What is the fastest way to correct this?
A. select the layer, choose Layer > Transform > Auto-Orientation and select Orient Along Path
B. select all position keyframes on the motion path, choose Animation > Keyframe Assistant > Easy Ease
C. navigate to each position keyframe and animate the rotation property so that the plane appears to follow the motion path
D. select all position keyframes on the motion path and apply the Smoother to the spatial path with a tolerance greater than 0
Correct Answer: A QUESTION 26
You are working on a 30-second composition playing at 30 FPS. When you do a RAM Preview, only 15 seconds of the composition will render and play.You want to be able to preview the entire 30 seconds of the composition. You also want to maintain a high image quality. Which adjustment should you make in RAM Preview Options?
A. set Skip to 1
B. set Skip to 2
C. set Frame Rate to 25
D. set Resolution to Half
Correct Answer: A QUESTION 27
What is the purpose of the Composition button in the Timeline?
A. it opens or closes the current composition window
B. it brings forward the Composition window associated with the current timeline
C. it creates a new composition the same size and length as the current composition
D. it creates a composition from the currently selected layers by pre-composing them while nesting them in the current composition
Correct Answer: B QUESTION 28
You want After Effects to include spaces as a part of a text animator’s calculations. Which option should you use?
A. Mode
B. Grouping Alignment
C. Units and Based On
D. Inter-Character Blending
Correct Answer: C QUESTION 29
Which is the purpose of Optical Kerning?
A. It adjusts the spacing between adjacent characters based on their shapes.
B. It automatically kerns certain letters for optimal display based on kern pairs.
C. It separates the letters properly when using any of the Lights & Optical text presets.
D. It forces a text animator range to assign a start and end point based on visual data rather than mathematical data.
Correct Answer: A QUESTION 30
What is the function of the Perpendicular to Path text option?
A. It rotates each letter so that it is perpendicular to the path.
B. It rotates each word so that it is perpendicular to the path.
C. It offsets the position of each word so that it is perpendicular to the path.
D. It offsets the position of each character so that it is perpendicular to the path.
Correct Answer: A