illustrater Flashcards
a professional illustration software application you can create everything from a simple graphics icons and text to complex and multi layered illustrations for page layouts multimedia presentations on the web
`adobe illustrator
can change size width height page orientation and unit of measurement of color
dialog box
cyan magenta yellow black used for print projects
cmyk
red green blue used got projects that will appear on screen
RGB
a key to good design can get better points using points and picas
precision
1/72 of an inch
point
12 points or 16 of an inch
picas
use to set of a measure in edit menu
preferences
contains the name of your doc magnification and color mode
title bar
includes all all of the illustrator menus
menu bar
leads to sub menu
black triangle
followed by a dialog box
elipsis
area bound by solid line
artboard
area outside of line
scratch area
contains tools
tools panel
indicates hidden tools behind that tool
tiny black triangle
displays current magnification level
zoom text box
contains a list arrow menu from which you can choose a status line info
status bar
windows containing features for modifying and manipulating illustrator objects
panels
allows you to arrange them vertically
docking panels
hides and unhides panels
tab key
shows the skeleton of your work
outline view
shows all
preview
command +
zoom
command -
zoom out
looks like a hand
hand
hollow white square that shows selected area
bounding box
created using tiny little squares
bitmap image
number of pixels in a given inch
resolution
pixels are small enough to create with a continuous tone
resolution dependent `
created with lines
vector graphics
anchor points and segment together made of vector graphics
paths
used to make line arts and logos
vectors
an image is not created with oxides no there is no resolution
resolution independent
switches between fill and stroke
x
swatch with red slash
none
allows to move objects
grouping
temporary guide that can be turned on and off
smart guid
scale rotate and reflect tools are the —-
fundamentals
flips stuff
reflect tool
duplicates basically
transform
selects singles
direct selection tool
helps work with persuasion
guide