Illustrator Ch 2 Flashcards

1
Q

to change text features

A

character panel

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2
Q

is the best program for creating typography

A

illustrator

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3
Q

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

A

gradient

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4
Q

path on which type in positioned with the type tool

A

baseline

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5
Q

vertical space between baselines

A

leading

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6
Q

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

A

tracking

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7
Q

used to affect the space between any 2 characters

A

kerning

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8
Q

moves characters farther apart

A

positive

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9
Q

move characters closer together

A

negative

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10
Q

art of designing letterforms

A

typography

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11
Q

contains various type characters that aren’t necessarily available on your keyboard. - trademarks, copyrights

A

Glyphs panel

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12
Q

used to flow text into a shape

A

area type tool & vertical area type tool

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13
Q

allows you to exempt an object from selection and affix it to artboard

A

lock selection command

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14
Q

group of formatting attributes, such as font, size, color

A

style

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15
Q

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

A

type on a path tool or vertical type

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16
Q

leftmost color is starting color & rightmost color is ending color

A

gradient

17
Q

small house-shaped icons - that show colors used in gradient

A

stops

18
Q

point at which 2 colors meet and is represented by a diamond

A

midpoint

19
Q

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

A

linear gradient

20
Q

series of concentric circles - has no angle

A

radial gradient

21
Q

to swatches panel and name it

A

drag a gradient

22
Q

defines how objects will be displayed when they overlap

A

stacking order

23
Q

before you can fill it with a gradient

A

convert text to an object

24
Q

you cannot change the typeface

A

once text is converted to outlines

25
Q

adds dimension - to apply- copy the text and then paste behind - fill the copy with a darker color- then use arrow keys to move the copy

A

drop shadow