illustrator chapter 4 Flashcards

1
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point or origin

A

place where all transformations 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(click and drag) double click transform tool, click transform tool then click the artboard, click transform tool then click alt artboard

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3
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free transform

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applies an eight handled bounding box to an 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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indicates objects horizontal and vertical locations on artboard

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6
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shear tool

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is hidden behind scale tool, angle things

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7
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concentric

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refers to objects that share the same center point

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8
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outline stroke command

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

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9
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compound shape

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two or more paths are combined n a way that holes appear where the path overlaps

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10
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pathfinders

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group of preset operations that help you combine paths

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11
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add to shape area

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converts two or more objects into a single merged object

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12
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subtract from shape area

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where two objects overlap

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13
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intersect shape area

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creates a single object from. the area where two or more shapes overlap

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14
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minus back

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opposite of subtract

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15
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divide

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divides an object. into its component filled spaces

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16
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transformation

A

change objects size shape or positiion

17
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transformation tools

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rotate scale reflect shear and free transfom

18
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reflect

A

flips across axis

19
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shear

A

skews or distorts an object

20
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transform each

A

good for transforming multiple objects individually

21
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offset path command

A

creates a copy of selected path

22
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pathfinders

A

good for creating complex or irregular shapes

23
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align panel

A

offers a quick and simple solution for aligning selected objects

24
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clipping mask

A

in object menu, window which through you view some or all of the objects behind the mask in stacking order