Chapter 4

Question 1

Point of Origin

Answer 1

Place were all transformation are executed in relation to a fixed point.

Question 2

4 Basic Methods for Making Transformations

Answer 2

1. Click transform tools- then click and drag anywhere on art board
2. Double click the transform tool.
3. Click transform tool the click the art board.
4. Click transform tool- press alt then click art board.

Question 3

Free transform

Answer 3

Applies an 8 handled bounding box to selected image.

Question 4

Transform panel

Answer 4

Displays info about the size, orientation and location of your selected objects.

Question 5

X and Y coordinates

Answer 5

Indicates objects horizontal (x) and vertical (y) locations on artboard.

Question 6

Shear Tool

Answer 6

hidden behind scale tool-shears at an angle

Question 7

Concentric

Answer 7

Refers to objects that share the same center point.

Question 8

Outline Stroke command

Answer 8

Converts strikes path into a closed path that is the same width as the original stroked panel.

Question 9

Compound Shape

Answer 9

2 or more paths that are combined in such ways that “holes” appear wherever paths overlap.

Question 10

Pathfinders

Answer 10

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

Question 11

Add to shape area

Answer 11

Converts 2 or more overlapping objects into a single merged object.

Question 12

Subtract from shape area

Answer 12

Where shapes overlap.

Question 13

Intersect shape area

Answer 13

Creates a single merged object from the area where 2 or more objects overlap.

Question 14

Minus back

Answer 14

The opposite of Subtract: deletes the backrest object from the frontmost object.

Question 15

Divide

Answer 15

Divides an object into its component filled faces.

Question 16

Transformation

Answer 16

When you change an object’s size, shape, or position on the artboard.

Question 17

5 Transformation Tools

Answer 17

Rotate, Scale, Reflect, Shear and Free Transform tools

Question 18

Reflect

Answer 18

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

Question 19

Shear

Answer 19

Skews or distorts an object- good for depth.

Question 20

Transform Each

Answer 20

Good for transforming multiple objects individually.

Question 21

Offset Path command

Answer 21

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

Question 22

Pathfinders

Answer 22

Good for creating complex or irregular shapes from basic shapes.

Question 23

Aline Panel

Answer 23

Offers a quick and simple solution for alining selected objects along the axis you specify.

Question 24

Clipping mask

Answer 24

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.