InDesign Tools Flashcards
- SELCETION TOOL
- LETS YOU SELECT ENTIRE OBJECTS
DIRECT SELECTION TOOL
tool lets you select points on a path or contents within a frame.
PAGE TOOL
lets you create multiple page sizes within a document
GAPE TOOL
lets you adjust the space between objects.
PEN TOOL
lets you draw straight and curved paths.
ADD ANCHOR POINT
tool lets you add anchor points to a path.
DELETE ANCHOR POINT
tool lets you remove anchor points from a path
CONVERT DIRECTION POINT TOOL
lets you convert corner points and smooth points.
TYPE TOOL
A TOOL THAT LETS YOU CREATE TEXT FRAMES AND SELECT TEXT
- PENCIL TOOL
A TOOL THAT LETS YOU DRAW FREEFORM PATH
SMOOTH TOOL
SMOOTH TOOL LETS YOU REMOVE EXCESS ANGLES FROM A PATH
ERASE TOOL
ERASE TOOL LETS YOU DELETE POINTS ON A PATH
LINE TOOL
LINE TOOL LETS YOU DRAW A LINE SEGMENT
RECTANGLE FRAME TOOL
THIS TOOL LETS YOU CREATE A SQAURE OR RECTANGLE PLACEHOLDER
ELLISPE FRAME TOOL
THE ELLISPE TOOL LETS YOU CREATE A CIRCLE OR OVAL PLACEHOLDER
POLYGON FRAME TOOL
THIS TOOL LETS YOU CREATE A MULTI-SIDED SHAPE PLACEHOLDER
RECTANGLE TOOL
THIS TOOL LETS YOU CREATE A SQAURE OR A RECTANGLE
FREE TRANSFORM TOOL
LETS YOU ROTATE, SCALE, OR SHEAR AN OBJECT
ROATE TOOL
ROTATE OBJECTS AROUND A FIXED POINT
SCALE TOOL
RESIZE OBJECTS AROUND A FIXED POINT
SHEAR TOOL
SKEW OBJECTS AROUND A FIXED POINT
EYEDROPPER TOOL
SAMPLE COLOR OR TYPE ATTRIBUTES
MEASURE TOOL
MEASURES THE DISTANCE BETWEEN TWO POINTS
GRADIENT SWACTH TOOL
lets you insert and adjust gradients
