chapter 1 Flashcards

1
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is a professional illustration software application- you can create everything from simple graphics, icons, and text to complex and multilayered illustrations.

A

Adobe Illustrator

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2
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can change size- width, height-page orientation-and unit of measure-color

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dialog box

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3
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cyan magenta, yellow, black (used for print projects)

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CMYK

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4
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red, green, blue (used for computer projects)

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RGB

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5
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is a key to good design-can get better precision using points and picas

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Precision

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6
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1/72 of an inch

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point

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7
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12 points or 1/6 of an inch

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pica

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8
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use to set units of measure

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preferences

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9
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contains the name of your document, magnification level, and color mode

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title bar

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10
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includes all of the illustrator menus

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menu bar

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11
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leads to a sub menu

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black triangle

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12
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followed by dialog box

A

elipsis

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13
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area bound by a solid line, which you create your own art work

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artboard

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14
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area outside the dartboard where you can store objects before placing them on artboard

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scratch board

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15
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contains tools that let you create, select, and manipulate objects

A

tools

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16
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indicates hidden tools behind that tool

A

tiny black triangle

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17
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displays current magnification level

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zoom text box

18
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contains a list arrow menu from which you can choose a status line with info about current tool

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status bar

19
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windows containing features for modifying and manipulating illustrator objects

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panels

20
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allows you to arrange multiple panels or panel groups vertically

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docking panels

21
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hide and how panels

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tab key

22
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shows the skeleton of your work

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outline view

23
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shows complete work

A

preview

24
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command +

A

zoom

25
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command -

A

zoom out

26
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allows you to move art board

A

hand tool

27
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eight hollow white squares that show an object is selected

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bounding box

28
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created using square or rectangular grid of colored squares called pixels

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bitmap images

29
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the number of pixels in a given inch

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resolution

30
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pixels must be small enough to create an image with the illusion continuous tone

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resolution dependent

31
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created with lines and curves and are defined by mathematical objects called vectors

A

vector graphics

32
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anchor points and line segments together that are made up of these vector graphics

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paths

33
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often used to create logos or line art

A

vectors

34
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because they are not created with pixels, this is no resolution

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resolution independednt

35
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switches between fill and stroke mode

A

x

36
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swatch with red line through it is called this and used as a fill for a hollow object

A

none

37
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objects allows you to move many objects

A

grouping

38
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temporary guides that can be turned on and off in view menu and help you move and align objects

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smart guides

39
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3 transform tooks

A

scale, rotate, and reflect

40
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used to flip object

A

reflect tool

41
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repeats the previous transformation

A

transfrom

42
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selects individual anchor points or single paths of an object

A

direct selection