chapter 2 illustrator Flashcards by Lilly McKenzie

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character panel

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to change text features

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illustrator

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is the best program for creating typography

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gradient

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graduated blend between 2 or more colors used to fill an object or multiple

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base line

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path on which type is positioned with the type tool

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leading

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vertical space between baselines

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tracking

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inserts uniform spaces between characters to affect the width of selected words or blocks of text

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tracking

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inserts uniform spaces between characters to affect the width of selected words or blocks of text

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kerning

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used to affect the space between any 2 characters

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kerning

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used to affect the space between any 2 characters

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kerning

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used to affect the space between any 2 characters

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kerning

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used to affect the space between any 2 characters

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kerning

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used to affect the space between any 2 characters

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kerning

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used to affect the space between any 2 characters

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kerning

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used to affect the space between any 2 characters

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kerning

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used to affect the space between any 2 characters

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kerning

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used to affect the space between any 2 characters

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positive

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moves characters farther apart

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negative

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moves characters closer together

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typography

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art of designing letterforms

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glyphs panel

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contains various type characters that aren’t necessarily available on your keyboard trade marks copy rights

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area type tool

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vertical area type tool to flow text into shape

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lock selection command

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allows you to exempt an object from selection and affix it to art-board

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style

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group of formatting attributes such as font, size, color

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type on a path tool or vertical type

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on a path tool to type along a straight or curved path

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gradient

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leftmost color is starting color right most color is ending color

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stops

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small housed shaped icons that show colors used in gradient

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midpoint

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point at which 2 colors meet in equal measure represented by a diamond

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linear gradient

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can be positioned left to right, up down, or on an angle

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radial gradient

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series of concentric circles has no angle

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drag a gradient

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drag to swatches panel and name it

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stacking order

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defines how objects will be displayed when they over lap

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convert text to an object

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before you can fill it with a gradient

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once text is converted to outlines

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you can’t change the type face

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drop shadow

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adds dimension to apply copy the text then paste it behind fill the copy with a darker color the use arrows to move the copy