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Adobe Illustrator

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






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






3. Five ________: Art - Calligraphic - Pattern - Bristle and Scatter.






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






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






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






7. A temporary frame around a selected object that shows the object's outer dimensions.






8. Hold option to draw from the center.






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






10. A location in the application window where a panel or panels are secured so they do not float.






11. in the option bar for a selected live paint group






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






13. ______________ 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.






14. 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






15. 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.






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






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






18. Stroke type - brush - color transparency and effects






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






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






21. 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.






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






23. To force an object to take a certain form






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






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






26. __________________ 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/






27. 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)






28. Cannot be used as symbols.






29. Letter 'x' - two arrows






30. __________ 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






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






32. __________ the skew value for vertical dividers in a rectangular grid or concentric dividers in a polar grid by 10% (W/M) - Start dragging - then press X






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






34. 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






35. 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.






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






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






38. A mask can be a ______________. You can use type as a mask. You can import opacity masks with placed Photoshop files. You can also create layer clipping masks with any shape that is the topmost object of a group or layer.






39. 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






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






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






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






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






44. Zoom out to view the whole art board.






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






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






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






48. 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.






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






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







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