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Adobe Illustrator

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1. black arrow that will select the whole or grouped objects.






2. Nonprinting lines that can be used to create boundaries or guidelines in a drawing






3. object that is dimmed and unavailable for modification but can be used as a guide for creating objects.






4. Zoom out to view the whole art board.






5. To ______________ Select the paths - then press Shift+Ctrl+Alt+j/Select the anchor point - then press Shift+Command+Option+j






6. A point on a path that indicates a change of direction.






7. A graduated blend between two or more colors or between tints of the same color.






8. Decrease the _______ for horizontal dividers in a rectangular grid or radial dividers in a polar grid by 10% (W/M) - Start dragging - then press F






9. A mathematically generated curve that has two endpoints and control points to specify curve direction






10. vector paths that have two ends; the beginning and end points are not the same






11. Using the S_______________ - you can visually and intuitively merge - delete - fill and edit overlapping shapes and paths directly in the artwork.






12. Measurement system used in grapic programs; there are six of these in an inch.






13. Menu button You can access symbols from saved documents either by clicking the _____________ at the bottom of the Symbols panel and choosing Other Library from the menu that appears; by choosing Other Library from the Symbols panel menu; or by choosi






14. Switch through drawing modes (W/M)






15. Hold option to draw from the center.






16. Two types of ________.






17. Increase the skew value for _________ in a rectangular grid or concentric dividers in a polar grid by 10% (W/M) - Start dragging - then press C






18. stretch artwork evenly along a path and include strokes that resemble graphic media - such as the Charcoal-Feather brush used to create the tree and objects such as the Arrow brush.






19. Constrain a shape's proportions or orientation to: equal height and width for rectangles - rounded rectangles - ellipses - and grids; Increments of 45° for line and arc segments; Original orientation for polygons - stars - and flares (W/M)






20. Move a shape while drawing it (W/M)






21. Letter 'a' - white arrow - will select individual objects in a group - or anchor points.






22. Change the _______ of a spiral (W/M) - Start dragging then Ctrl-drag/Start dragging then Command-drag






23. printable portion of the work area - where illustrations can be finalized.






24. These tools allow you to cut and merge selected shapes.






25. place a file or object in a file so that it becomes part of the file.






26. Letter 'd' - black 1pt stroke - white fill.






27. Add or remove _______________ from a rectangular grid or radial lines from a polar grid (W/M) - Start dragging - then press the Right Arrow or Left Arrow






28. Two ways to bring symbols from _____________ : Copy and paste the symbol(s) from Illustrator to Flash - choose File > Import > Import to Stage - or choose File > Import > Import to Library.






29. Decrease size of Blob Brush (W/M)






30. Keep the inner radius of a star ________ (W/M) - Start dragging - then hold down Ctrl/Start dragging - then hold down Command






31. Paint a pattern made up of separate sections - or tiles - for the sides - ends and corners of the path; the brush applies different tiles from the pattern to different sections of the path - depending on where the section falls on the path.






32. ______________ polygon sides - star points - arc angle - spiral winds - or flare rays (W/M) - Start dragging - then press the Up Arrow or Down Arrow






33. To create _________ by placing the object to be used as a mask on top of the object to be masked. Then you select the mask and the objects to be masked - and choose Make Opacity Mask from the Transparency panel menu.






34. The point on which an object rotates or transform . The point of orgin may be within the object or outside it.






35. A special effect applied to a digital image. Many filters mimic the effect of special camera lenses.






36. Increase size of Blob Brush (W/M)






37. The two main benefits of ______________are cross-platform compatibility (they work the same on Windows and Mac OS) and support of widely expanded character sets and layout features - which provide richer linguistic support and advanced typographic co






38. Letter 'c' - it will cut line segments






39. You ____________ by selecting a layer name in the Layers panel and dragging the layer to its new location. The order of layers in the Layers panel controls the document's layer order - topmost in the panel is the frontmost in the artwork.






40. Line extending from anchor point that shows the direction of a curve






41. A layer within a layer that can have its own name and its own settings






42. Draw from the center of a shape (except for polygons - stars - and flares) (W/M)






43. __________________ horizontal lines from a rectangular grid or concentric lines from a polar grid (W/M) - Start dragging - then press the Up Arrow or Down Arrow/






44. Stroke type - brush - color transparency and effects






45. A single level in the stacking order that can hold any number of object.






46. Constrain Blob Brush path horizontally or vertically (W/M)






47. Appearance panel contains the _______________ (fill type - color - transparency and effects)






48. Resizing an object horizontally - vertically - or proportionally in both directions to a percentage of its origanal size.






49. white arrow that will select individual objects in a group or anchor points






50. Uses the z-axis to give a 2D object depth by extruding the object. For example - a circle becomes a cylinder.







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