chapter 4 Flashcards

1
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point of origin

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place were 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 transform tool then click and drag on art board, double click then transform tool, click transform tool then click the dartboard, click transform tool press alt then click artboard

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3
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free transform

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applies an eight 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 and vertical locations on artboard

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6
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shear 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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refers to object that share the same center point

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8
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outline stroke command

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converts a stroked path into a closed path that is same width as the original stroked path

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compound shape

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two or more paths are combined in a way that holes appear where ever paths overlaps

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10
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pathfinders

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

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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 artboard

17
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transformation tool

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

18
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reflect

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flips and object across the axis good for tracing a symmetrical object

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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good for transforming 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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pathfiners

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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 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 text