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BASICS 04 Flashcards

1
Q

compound path -
when creating from multiple strokes, which stroke’s attributes get applied to the CP?

A

the first one you created

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2
Q

how to view glyphs?

A

Type / Glyphs

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3
Q

ruler guide converts

to its own perpendicular:

A

Alt + drag new guide

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4
Q

artboard - shrink to content

A

in artboard mode,

x2-click the artboard

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5
Q

bring to front:

A

Shift + Ctrl + ]

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6
Q

zoom with mouse scroll wheel:

A

place cursor where to zoom
+ hold down Alt
+ scroll mouse wheel

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7
Q

setting layer colour -

benefits

A

guides, segments,
as well as anchor points
display in that colour…

  • makes layer distinctive!
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8
Q

swatches -

import from another doc:

A

* navigate libraries
* to ‘Other Library
* navigate to + open doc
* doc swatches = floating panel

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9
Q

new doc from template:

A

File / New from Template

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10
Q

toggle stroke / fill

in the toolbox

A

X

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11
Q

toggle show/hide artboard boundaries (screen is all white)

A

Ctrl + Shift + H

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12
Q

summon the Move dialog

A

Hit Enter

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13
Q

Variable Width Profiles -
What are they?

A

set of stroke shapes

in the Stroke tool menu

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14
Q

cycle among

among artboards

while in artboard mode:

A

Alt + Arrow Key

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15
Q

swatches -

import from another doc:

A

* navigate libraries
* to ‘Other Library
* navigate to + open doc
* doc swatches = floating panel

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16
Q

Variable Width Tool

A

Shift + W

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17
Q

show centre of object:

A

Attributes panel:

centrepoint icon

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18
Q

rectangular grid tool

  • sits where?
A

under line segment tool

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19
Q

Color Settings
CMYK settings -
how to decide which setting
to go for?

A

ask your pro printers

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20
Q

Color Settings:
What do Working Spaces do?

A

* control display of RGB/CMYK
* act as default color profiles

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21
Q

what are widows and orphans?

A

widow -
first paragraph line stuck
at bottom of page/last paragraph line stuck at top of page;
orphan -
single word on a line at the end of a paragraph

22
Q

Show Centre Mark
Show Crosss Hairs
Show Video Safe Areas:
the above are relevant to what type of work?

A

video, of course.

(just drilling that home…)

23
Q

Color Settings
Color Managt. Policies -
what do they do?

A

When you open a file that
lacks a color profiles,
CMP governs how
colors are treated.

24
Q

‘Use Compression’
in Save dialogo means…

A

…lossless compression,

so you can leave it on

25
Q

convert selection to guide

A

Ctrl + 5

26
Q

draw segment from centre

A

Alt + drag

27
Q

stroke align

only works on…

A

closed paths

28
Q

wireframe

A

Ctrl + Y

29
Q

Deke’s favourite colour model:

A

HSB -

most satisfying in RGB mode,

but works in CMYK as well

30
Q

transparent back (artboard and pasteboard are transparent)

A

Ctrl + Shift + D

31
Q

distributing objects -

what is it?

A

spacing them apart,

equidistant from one another

32
Q

ellipse

A

L

33
Q

pro word for a basic shape:

A

primitive

34
Q

change the size

of an object:

A
  1. hilite width or height
  2. enter a %
  3. hit Enter
35
Q

how to bend an arc
out of shape

A

DST -
click object anywhere
+ drag handles

36
Q

when is align stroke

not available?

A

in an open path

37
Q

ruler aligns to one artboard

A

click relevant artboard once

then double-click ruler origin

38
Q

Perspective Tool

A

Ctrl + Shift + i

39
Q

Color Palette -

resolve sliders not showing

A

fly-out menu /

Show Options

40
Q

reset fill / stroke colours

A

D

41
Q

rotate - best tool

A

Object / Transform / Rotate - Up/Down arrows

(hold Ctrl for 0.1 increments)

42
Q

snap to point

A

Ctrl + Alt + “

43
Q

setting layer colour -

benefits

A

guides, segments,
as well as anchor points
display in that colour…

  • makes layer distinctive!
44
Q

Color Palette -

resolve sliders not showing

A

fly-out menu /

Show Options

45
Q

show / hide guides

A

Ctrl + ;

46
Q

embedded fonts

will display…

A

… on any system,

even if not installed.

47
Q

make object into guide

A

Ctrl+5

48
Q

align rulers to one artboard

A
  1. select artboard
  2. x2-click origin
49
Q

What is area type?

A

it’s Ai’s jargon for text

inside of a frame.

50
Q

show / hide perspective grid

A

Ctrl + Shift + i

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