chapter 1

Question 1

CS

Answer 1

stands for creative suite.

Question 2

Digital image

Answer 2

a picture in electronic form.

Question 3

Photoshop

Answer 3

allows you to communicate your ideas visually

Question 4

Image editing

Answer 4

allows you to manipulate graphic images so that they can be reproduced by professional printers

Question 5

Pixels

Answer 5

very small squares that make up images.

Question 6

Flatten-

Answer 6

irreversible process that combines all layers and reduces the file size.

Question 7

Logo

Answer 7

a distinctive image you create by combining symbols, shapes, and colors, and text. Usually, to give identity to organizations.

Question 8

Type = text.

Photoshop = .psd
Bitmap = .bmp
Graphics interchange format = .gif
Pc paintbrush = .pcx
Photoshop encapsulated potscipt = .eps
Tagged image format = .tiff or .tif
Jpeg- .jpg or .jpeg or .jpe
Corel draw = .cor
Filmstrip = .vlm

Question 9

Kodak photocd = .pcd
Pixar = .pxr
Photoshop pdf = .pdf

Splash screen- a window that displays info about the software, and then the photoshop window opens.

Question 10

black triangle

Answer 10

leads to a sub menu

Question 11

ellipse

Answer 11

followed by dialog box

Question 12

art board

Answer 12

area bound by a solid line, which you create your art work

Question 13

scratch area

Answer 13

area outside the dartboard where you can store objects before placing them on dartboard- will not print

Question 14

tools panel

Answer 14

contains tools that let you create, select, and manipulate objects.

Question 15

tiny black triangle

Answer 15

indicates “hidden” tools behind that tool

Question 16

zoom text box

Answer 16

displays current magnification level

Question 17

status bar

Answer 17

contains a list arrow menu from which you can choose a status line with info about current tool

Question 18

panels

Answer 18

windows containing features for modifying and manipulating illustrator objects- arranged in groups

Question 19

docking panels

Answer 19

allows you to arrange multiple panels or panel groups vertically

Question 20

tab key

Answer 20

hides and shows your panel

Question 21

outline view

Answer 21

shows the skeleton of your work lines and curves

Question 22

preview

Answer 22

shows complete work (command Y)

Question 23

zoom

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command +

Question 24

zoom out

Answer 24

command -

Question 25

hand tool

Answer 25

(hold spacebar) allows you to move artboard

Question 26

bounding box

Answer 26

eight hollow white squares that show an object is selected

Question 27

bitmap images

Answer 27

image made out of squares

Question 28

resolutions

Answer 28

number of pixels in a given inch

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resolution dependent

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pixels must be small enough to create an image with illusion of continous tone

Question 30

vector graphics

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created with lines and curves and are defined by mathematical objects called vectors

Question 31

paths

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anchor points & line segments together that are made up of these vectors graphics.

Question 32

vectors

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are often used to create logos or line art

Question 33

resolution dependent

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because they are not created with pixels, this is no resolution

Question 34

x

Answer 34

switches between fill and stroke mode

Question 35

“none”

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swatch with red line through it is called this and used as a fill for a hollow object- any object w/ out a stroke

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grouping

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objects allows you to move many objects as 1 to group

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smart guides

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temporary guides that can be turned on and off in a view menu- and help you move and align objects in relation to other objects

Question 38

reflect tool

Answer 38

to flip an object over an imaginary axis

Question 39

transform

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repeats the previous transformation

Question 40

guides

Answer 40

help you works with precision, will lose fill, stroke, etc while guides are on