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Adobe Illustrator

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






2. Letter 'z'. magnifying glass - click and drag around the zoom area - hold option + click and zoom out.






3. 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






4. Cannot be used as symbols.






5. Scatter an object - such as a leaf - along a path; you can adjust the size - spacing - scatter and rotation options to change the appearance of the brush.






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






7. Hold shift to select multiple objects.






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






9. ______________ 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.






10. 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






11. Provides access to a large bank of color pallets built by an international design community.






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






13. Hold option to draw from the center.






14. Zoom out to view the whole art board.






15. 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.






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






17. An anchor point where a path changes direction direction in an angle rather than smoothly.






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






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






20. Uses the y-axis to revolve an object around an axis. For example - an arc becomes a circle.






21. Three types of _______: Extrude & Bevel - Revolve - Rotate






22. Stroke type - brush - color transparency and effects






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






24. 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






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






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






27. Allow you to create brush strokes with the appearance of a natural brush with bristles.






28. Switch through drawing modes (W/M)






29. Will turn the top shape into a picture frame for all selected art below it.






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






31. solidity of an object's color; the opposite of transparency.






32. Letter 'v' - black arrow - will select the whole or grouped objects






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






34. A separate - external file connected to the Illustrator file by an electronic link.






35. 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






36. 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)






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






38. 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.






39. This creates a single line of text. If you re-size this type it will re-size the text.






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






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






42. Toggles the Type tool

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






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






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






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






47. __________ 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






48. Opacity and blending mode






49. Will allow you to change all of the colors in your selected art in a variety of ways.






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







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