InDesign Tools Flashcards by Baily Craton

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Direct Selection

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Select points on a path or contents within a frame

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Page Tool

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Lets you create multiple page sizes within a document

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Gap Tool

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Lets you adjust the space between objects

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Pen Tool

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Lets you draw straight or curved paths

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Anchor Point

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Lets you add anchor points to a path

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Delete Anchor Point

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Lets you remove anchor points from a path

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Convert Direction Point

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Lets you convert corner points and smooth points

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Selection Tool

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Lets you select entire objects

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Type Tool

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Create text frames and select text

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Type on a path

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Create and edit type on paths

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Pencil Tool

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Draw a freeform path

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Smooth Tool

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Remove axcess angles from a path

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Erase Tool

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Lets you delete points on a path

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Line Tool

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Lets you draw a line segment

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Rectangle Frame Tool

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Lets you create a square or rectangle placeholder

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Ellipse Frame Tool

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Lets you create a circle or oval placeholder

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Polygon Frame Tool

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Lets you create a muli-sided shape placeholder

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Rectangle tool

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Lets you create a square or rectangle

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Ellipse Tool

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Lets you create a circle or oval

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Polygon Tool

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Lets you create a multi sided shape

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Free Transformation tool

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Lets you rotate, scale or shear and object

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Rotate Tool

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Rotate objects around a fixed point

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Scale Tool

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Lets you resize objects around fixed point

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Shear Tool

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Lets you skew objects around a fixed point

Eyedropper tool

Lets you sample colors

Measure Tool

Measures the distance between two points

Gradient Swatch

Lets you insert and adjust gradients

Gradient Feather

Lets you fade an object into background

Scissor tool

Cuts paths at specific points

Hand Tool

Moves the page view within the document window

Zoom Tool

Adjusts the view magnification in the document window

Note Tool

Lets you add comments