chapter 4 Flashcards

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point of orgin

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place where all transformation are executed in relation to a fixed point.

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2
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4 basic methods for making transformations

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click transformation tools
2 click the transformation tool
transformation then art board
transform tool press alt then dartboard.

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3
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free transform

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applies an 8 handled bounding box to selected image

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4
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transform panel

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displays info about the size, orientation and location of one or more selected objects.

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5
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X and Y coordinates

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indicate objects horizontal X and vertical Y locations on dartboard.

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6
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sheer tool

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hidden behind the scale tool - shears at an angle.

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7
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concentric

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referes to objects that share same center point.

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8
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outline stroke command

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converts a stroke path into a closed path that’s the same width as the original stroked path.

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compound shapee

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two or more paths that are combined in such a way that “holes” appear where ever paths overlap.

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10
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pathfinders

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group of present operations that help you combine paths in a variety of ways.

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11
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add to shape area

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converts two or more overlapping objects into a single merged object.

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12
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subtract from shape area

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where objects overlap.

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13
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intersect shape area

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creates a single merged object from the area where two or more objects overlap.

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14
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minus back

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the opposite of subtract deletes the back most object from the frontmost object.

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15
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divide

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divides an object into its component filled faces.

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16
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transformation

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when you change an objects size, shape, or position on the art board.

17
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5 transformation tools

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rotate, scale, reflect, shear, and free transform tools.

18
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reflect

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flips object across axis - good for tracing symmetrical objects like a spoon.

19
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shear

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skews or distorts an object - good for depth.

20
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transform each

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goof for transformations multiple objects individually.

21
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offset path command

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creates a copy of a selected path set off by a specified distance.

22
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pathfinders

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are good for creating complex or irregular shapes from basic shapes.

23
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align panel

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offers a quick and simple solution for aligning selected objects along the axis when you specify

24
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clipping mask

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in object menu: window through which you view some or all of the objects behind the mask in stacking order like putting a picture inside a text.