InDesign Flashcards
Selection Tool

Allow you to select entire objects.
Direct Selection

Let’s you select points on a point or contents within a frame.
Page tool

Allows you to create multiple page sizes within a document.
Gap tool

Allows you to adjust the space between objects.
Pen tool

Allows you to draw straight and curved tools.
Anchor Point Tool

Allows you to add an anchor point within a path.
Delete Anchor Point tool

Allows you to remove anchor points from a path.
Convert Direction Point tool

Allows you to convert corner points and smooth points.
Type Tool

The Type Tool allows you to create text frames and select text.
Type on a Path Tool

Allows you to create and edit type on paths.
Pencil Tool

Pencil tool allows you to draw a freeform path.
Smooth Tool

Smooth tool allows you to remove excess angles from a path.
Erase Tool

Erase tool allows you to delete points on a path.
Line Tool

Line tool allows you to draw a line segment.
Rectangle Frame Tool

Allows you to create a rectangle or square placeholder.
ei. a picture you haven’t put on yet
Ellipse Frame Tool

Allows you to create a circle or oval placeholder.
Polygon Frame Tool

Allows you to create a multi-sided shape placeholder.
Rectangle Tool

Let’s you create a square or a rectangle.
Ellipse Tool

Let’s you create a circle or an oval.
Polygon Tool

Let’s you create a multi-sided shape.
Free Transform tool

Let’s you rotate, scale, or shear an object.
Rotate tool

let’s you rotate objects around fixed points
Scale tool

Let’s you resize objects around a fixed point.
Shear tool

Let’s you skew objects around a fixed point.







