illustrator chap one Flashcards

1
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Adobe liiustrator

A

is a professional illustration software application You can create everything from simple graphics, icons, and text to complex and multilayered illustrations for [pge layputs multimedia presentations on the web

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2
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dialog box

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can change size, width, height, page orientation and unit of measure

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3
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Cmyk

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cyan, magenta, yellow, black used to print objects

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4
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RGB

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red green blue used for projects that will appear on screens

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5
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precision

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is a key to good design can get better precision using points and picas

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6
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point

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is 1/72 of an inch

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7
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pica

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is 12 points or one sixth of an inch

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8
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preferences

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use to set units of measure in edit menu

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9
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title bar

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contains the name of your document, magnification level, and color made

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10
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menu bar

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includes all of illustrator menus

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11
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black triangle

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leads to sub menu

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12
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ellipsis

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followed by dialog box

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13
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artboard

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area bound by a solid line, which you create your artwork can be as large as 227 by 227

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14
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scratch area

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area outside the artboard where you can store objects before placing them on the artboard will not print

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15
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tools panel

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contains tools that let you create select and manipulate objects

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16
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tiny black triangle

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indicates hidden tools behind it

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17
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zoom

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shows your current magnification level

18
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status bar

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contains a list arrow menu from which you can choose a status line info about current tool

19
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panels

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windows contain features for modifying and manipulating illustrator objects arranged groups

20
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docking panel

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allows you to arrange multiple panels or panel group vertically

21
Q

tab key

A

hides and shows panel

22
Q

outline view

A

shows the skeleton of your work

23
Q

preview

A

shows couple work- command y ( toogle key)

24
Q

zoom in

A

command +

25
Q

zoom out

A

command-

26
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hand tool

A

( hold down space bar) allows you to move artboard

27
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bounding box

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eight hollow white squares that show an object is selected

28
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bitmap images

A

images made out of squares called pixels

29
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resolution

A

number of pixels in a given inch

30
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resolution depended

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pixels must be small enough to create aj image with the illusion of a continuous tone

31
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vector graphic

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created with lines and curves and are defined by mathematical objects called vectors

32
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paths

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anchor point and line segments together that are made up of these vector graphics

33
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vectors

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are used to create logos and line art

34
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resolution independent

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not created with pixels so no resolution

35
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x

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switches between fill and stroke mode

36
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none

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swatch with a red line through it is called this and used as a fill for a hollow object any object w/out a stroke

37
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grouping

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objects allows you to move many objects as one group go to object group

38
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smart guides

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temporary guides that can be turned on and off in view menu- and help you move and align objects in relation to other objects

39
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reflect tool

A

to flip anf object over imaginary axis

40
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transform

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repeats the previous transformation

41
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direct selection tool

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selects individual anchor points or single paths of an object can distort with this tool

42
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guides

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help you work with precision will loose fill and stroke while guides are on