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Interview Questions and Answers

The Blend Tool (W) creates a smooth transition between two or more objects. Select the objects and use the Blend Tool to click on each object in sequence. You can adjust the blend options by double-clicking the Blend Tool icon.

Place the shape you want to use as the mask on top of the objects you want to mask. Select both the mask and the objects, then go to Object > Clipping Mask > Make. The top shape will define the visible area of the objects below.

Illustrator offers basic 3D effects through Effect > 3D & Materials. You can extrude, revolve, and rotate objects to create a 3D appearance. More advanced 3D work is better suited for dedicated 3D software.

Create the artwork you want to use as a pattern. Select it and go to Object > Pattern > Make. Adjust the pattern options as needed and save the pattern to the Swatches panel.

SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) is often the best format for logos because it is a vector format that can be scaled without losing quality. PDF is also a good option.

Go to File > Export > Export As or File > Save As. Choose the appropriate file format (e.g., SVG, PDF, JPEG, PNG) and adjust the settings as needed.

The Eyedropper Tool (I) allows you to sample the color, stroke, and appearance attributes of one object and apply them to another.

Use the Gradient panel (Window > Gradient) to create and edit gradients. You can add color stops, adjust the gradient angle, and choose between linear and radial gradients.

Go to File > Place and select the image you want to import. You can choose to embed the image or link it to the Illustrator file.

Embedding an image includes the image data within the Illustrator file, increasing file size. Linking keeps a reference to the external image file, keeping the Illustrator file smaller, but requires the linked image to be available.

Layers help organize your artwork. You can create new layers by clicking the "Create New Layer" button in the Layers panel. Use layers to group related objects and control their visibility and stacking order.

Yes / No.

Political cartoon, a drawing made for the purpose of conveying editorial commentary on politics, politicians, and current events. But political cartoon can impact a country's brand.

It's a very hard task when it comes to bringing characters from cartoons into our lives. To put it on a large screen requires a lot of extraordinary imagination and exceptional creativity. It's all the result of the artist's hard work, spending countless hours working.

You'll be surprised to know that the animated creatures that we see are based on characters from real life. So let's take a look at the most beloved characters from cartoons that are based on people from real life Ariel from “The Little Mermaid” – Inspiration: Alyssa Milano, The Vultures in “The Jungle Book” – Inspiration: The Beatles, Edna Mode from “The Incredibles” – Inspiration: Edith Head, Aladdin from “Aladdin” – Inspiration: Tom Cruise, etc.

Answer appropriately.

Idea is important, and quality is important too.

Explain with examples that sync with the job description.

Hands, Mind, Pencils, Pens, Sketchbook etc.

Many cartoonists use Vellum paper.

Cartoons teach children the rules of behavior in the society.

Answer appropriately.

Answer appropriately.

Cartoonists play a large role in forming public opinion, can help promote peace and sometimes violence too.