InDesign Tools Flashcards by Seth Lindgren

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Selection tool

A

Select entire objects.

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Direct Selection tool

A

Select points on a path or contents within a frame.

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Page tool

A

Create multiple page sizes within a document.

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Gap tool

A

Adjust the space between objects.

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Pen tool

A

Draw straight and curved paths.

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Add Anchor Point tool

A

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

A

Convert corner points and smooth points.

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Type tool

A

Create text frames and select text.

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Type on a Path tool

A

Create and edit type on paths.

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Pencil tool

A

Draw a freeform path.

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Smooth tool

A

Remove excess angles from a path.

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Erase tool

A

Delete points on a path.

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Line tool

A

Draw a line segment.

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Rectangle Frame tool

A

Create a square/rectangle placeholder.

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Ellipse Frame tool

A

Create a circle/oval placeholder.

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Polygon Frame tool

A

Create a multi-shaped placeholder.

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Rectangle tool

A

Create a square/rectangle.

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Elipse tool

A

Create a circle/oval.

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Polygon tool

A

Create a multi-sided shape.

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Free Transform tool

A

Rotate, scale or shear an object.

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Rotate tool

A

Rotate objects around a fixed point.

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Scale tool

A

Resize objects around a fixed point.

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Shear tool

A

Skew objects around a fixed point.

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Eyedropper tool

A

Sample color/ type attributes.

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Measure tool

A

Measure distance between two points.

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Gradient Swatch tool

A

Insert and adjust gradients.

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Gradient Feather tool

A

Fade an object into the background.

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Scissors tool

A

Cut paths at specified points.

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Hand tool

A

Moves the page view within the document window.

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Zoom tool

A

Adjusts view magnificaion in the document window.

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Note tool

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