InDesign Tools Flashcards by Taylor Murray | Brainscape

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Selection Tool

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Lets you select the entire object

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Direct Selection

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Lets you select points on a path or contents with a frame

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Page Tool

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Creates multiple page sizes withing a document

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Gap Tool

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Adjust space between objects

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Pen Tool

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Lets you draw (straight and curved lines)

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Add Anchor Point Tool

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Add anchor points to a path

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Delete Anchor Point Tool

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remove anchor points from a path

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Convert Direction Point Tool

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Convert corner points and smooth points

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Type Tool

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Create text frames and select text

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Type on a Path Tool

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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 excess angles from a path

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Erase Tool

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Delete points on a path

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Line Tool

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Draw a line segment

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Pectangle 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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Create a circle or oval placeholder

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Polygon Frame Tool

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create a multi-sided shape placeholder

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Rectangle Tool

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create a squate or rectangle

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Ellipse Tool

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Create a circle or oval

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Polygon Tool

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Create multi-sided shape

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Free Transformation Tool

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Rotate,scale, or shear and object

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Rotate Tool

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Rotates objects around a fixed point

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Sclae Tool

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resize objects around a fixed point

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Shear Tool

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skew objects around a fixed point

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Eyedropper Tool

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sample color or type attributes

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Measure Tool

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measures the distance between two points

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Gradient Swatch Tool

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insert and adjust gradients

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Gradient Feather Tool

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fade an object into the background

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Scissors Tool

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cuts paths at specified points

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Hand Tool

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moves the page view within the document window

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Zoom Tool

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adjust the view magnification in the document window

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Note Tool

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add comments