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Adobe Illustrator

Subjects : it-skills, multimedia
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1. printable portion of the work area - where illustrations can be finalized.






2. Hold option to draw from the center.






3. Toggles the Type tool

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






5. Uses the z-axis to rotate 2D artwork in 3D space and change the artwork's perspective.






6. A saved set of panel arrangements and tool setting.






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






8. __________ the skew value for horizontal dividers in a rectangular grid or radial dividers in a polar grid by 10% (W/M) - Start dragging - then press V






9. The bottom box in the color icons (bottom of the tool bar) and what you call the outline "color" of a shape






10. 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.






11. 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)






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






13. Opacity and blending mode






14. ______________ a Live Trace object in one step (W/M) - Alt-click Live Trace in the Control panel - or hold down Alt and select a tracing preset./Option-click Live Trace in the Control panel - or hold down Option and select a tracing preset.






15. Amount of light that can pass through an object. a transparent object allows objects below to appear.






16. Letter 'x' - two arrows






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






18. fills overlapping SELECTED shapes and line segments






19. To slant or skew an object from its original orientation.






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






21. 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.






22. Because the __________ is part of the Illustrator file - no link can be broken.






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






24. ____________ winds from a spiral while increasing the length of the spiral (W/M) - Start dragging - then Alt-drag/Start dragging then Option-drag






25. ______ an arc - keeping the reference point constant (W/M) - Start dragging - then hold down F






26. Characteristics of the inner area of an object - such as the color - pattern style - etc. - inside an object.






27. The area surrounding the art board on the computer screen - depending on the magnification or view - it may or may not be visible.






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






29. 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






30. Layer in which one or more sublayers are stored






31. An anchor point that connects path segments in a smooth curve.






32. This creates a text box where the text will wrap at the end of the line to the next. Also when you re-size the box - the text remains the same size.






33. __________________ 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/






34. vector paths that are continuious and have no ends - the beginning and end points are the same.






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






36. Switch between __________ (W/M) - Start dragging - then hold down C






37. Characteristics of the outline of an object - such as its weight - color - style - etc.






38. 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






39. Will show you variations on a selected color including tints - shades - and pallets based upon that color.






40. To ___________ Select the paths - then press Ctrl+J/Select the paths - then press Command+J






41. A group of relaxed command and options.






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






43. Moves the view of the art board when zoomed in- you can toggle it with the space-bar






44. Rectangle drawn around an object with a tool to select an area.






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






46. Zoom out to view the whole art board.






47. The line that forms the shape of an object






48. Defined by an elliptical shape whose center follows the path; they create strokes that resemble hand-drawn lines made with a flat - angled calligraphic pen tip.






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






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







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