InDesign Tools Flashcards

1
Q
  • Selection Tools
  • Direct Selection Tools
A
  • Lets you select entire objects.
  • Lets you select points on a path or contents within a frame.
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2
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Page tool

A

Creates multiple page sizes within a document.

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3
Q

Gap tool

A

Adjust the space between objects

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4
Q

Pen tool

A

Draws straight and curved paths.

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5
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Anchor point tool

A

Lets you add anchor points to a path.

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6
Q

Delete Anchor point tool

A

lets you remove anchor points from a path.

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7
Q

Convert Direction Point tool

A

Converts corner points and smooth points.

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8
Q

Type Tool

A

Creates text frames and selects text.

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9
Q

Type on a Path tool

A

Creates and edits type on paths.

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10
Q

Pencil tool

A

Lets you draw a freeform path.

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11
Q

Smooth tool

A

Removes excess angles from a path.

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12
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Erase tool

A

Deletes points on a path

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13
Q

Line tool

A

Lets you draw a line segement

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14
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Rectangle Frame Tool

A

Lets you create a square or rectangle placeholder

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15
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Ellipse Frame Tool

A

Lets you create a circle or oval placeholder.

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16
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Polygon Frame Tool

A

Lets you create a multi-sided shape placeholder

17
Q

Rectangle Frame Tool

A

Creates Rectangles and Squares

18
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Ellipse Tool

A

Lets you create a circle or oval

19
Q

Polygon Tool

A

Creates multi-sided shape.

20
Q

Free Transform tool

A

Rotates, scales, or shears an object.

21
Q

Rotate tool

A

Rotates objects around a fixed point.

22
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Scale tool

A

Resizes objects around a fixed point.

23
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Shear tool

A

Skews objects around a fixed point.

24
Q

Eyedropper tool

A

Samples colors or types attributes.

25
Q

Measure tool

A

Measures the distance between two points.

26
Q

Gradient Swatch tool

A

Inserts and adjusts gradients

27
Q

Gradient Feather tool

A

Fades an object into the background.

28
Q

Scissors tool

A

Cuts paths at specified points

29
Q

Hand tool

A

Moves the page view within the document window.

30
Q

Zoom tool

A

Adjusts the view magnification in the document window.

31
Q

Note tool

A

Lets you add comments.