TOOLS OF ILLUSTRATOR Flashcards

1
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Tools that you will use to select portions of an image to edit.

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Selecting Tool

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Tool that lets you select, move, or modify specific points or path segments in a path or a shape. (allows a user to select individual points of any object.)

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Direct Selection Tool

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Tool that lets you select objects, anchor points, or path segments by dragging along all or parts of the object.

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Lasso Tool

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4
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Tool that creates a selection based on
the shift in brightness ranges within an image.

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Magic Wand Tool

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5
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Tool that simplifies path creation and makes drawing easy and intuitive.

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Curvature Tool

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6
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This tool lets you draw connected lines and curves with precision using anchor points and direction handles. (a path creator)

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Pen Tool

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7
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Tool that allows you to draw straight paths with
a few mouse clicks.

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Line Segment Tool

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8
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You can type out lines of horizontal text or align text to follow a vector path, to name just a few functions. (inarguably one of the most
important tools within Adobe Illustrator)

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Type Tool

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9
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Tool that’s one of the tools found in the tools palette. (you can create vector images that are quite complex.)

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Paintbrush Tool

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10
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Tool that lets you create rectangular and artwork.

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Rectangular Tool

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11
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Tool that’s essentially a brush. Tool is essentially a brush. You can change the size, hardness and spacing, just like any other brush. It’s also possible for you to change the mode from Brush to Pencil or Block.

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Eraser Tool

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12
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Tool that’s used for drawing free path lines,
just as if you are using an actual pencil to draw on the paper. paper. (It offers you the freedom to draw whatever you want digitally but still keeps a little bit of realistic taste.)

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Pencil Tool

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13
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Tool that allows you to easily resize in Illustrator. (tool that lets you enlarge or reduce objects and shapes.)

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Scale Tool

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14
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To rotate the object around its center point, drag in a circular motion anywhere in the document window.

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Rotate Tool

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15
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Tool that allows you to rotate, scale (resize), reflect (mirror image), shear (slant), or distort an object. You can apply perspective and distortion to an object.

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Free Transform Tool

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16
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Tool lets you create variable-width strokes,
and create stroke profiles so you can apply styles consistently.

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Width Tool

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17
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Tool selected, you can click and adjust any handle in the grid as you like.

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Perspective Grid Tool

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18
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Tool, which was added in Illustrator CS5, allows you to combine multiple shapes in various. You can merge shapes, as well as subtract one shape from another.

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Shape Builder Tool

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19
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Tool is used to adjust the appearance of the gradient.

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Gradient Tool

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20
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Provide a way to easily manipulate color transitions on the object. You can change the intensity of a color shift, or change the extent of a colored area on the object.

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Mesh Tool

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21
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Tool lets you combine shapes and colors
between two or more objects to create a new object.

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Blend Tool

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22
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Tool lets you pick a color from an object or an image and apply it to other objects.

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Eyedropper Tool

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23
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Tool (keyboard shortcut “j”) in the Toolbar. Work for Column and Bar graphs.

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Column Graph Tool

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24
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It is a great way to repeat instances of your artwork multiple times quickly and efficiently.

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Symbol Sprayer Tool

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25
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Tool is used in the creation of web pages, and web design works.

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Slice Tool

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26
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Tool is used to both create and edit artboards.

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Arthboard Tool

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27
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Tool allows you to zoom in and out quickly by clicking on your Artboard.

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Zoom Tool

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27
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Tool that’s lets you add anchor points on paths.

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Add Anchor Point tool

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28
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Tool that’s responsible for panning and moving around a document. No matter what type of artwork you’re working on, you’ll likely need to move around that artwork so that you can see the area that you’re working on. (one of the most used tools in Illustrator.)

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Hand Tool

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29
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A vector graphics editor and design program developed and marketed by Adobe Inc.

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Adobe Illustrator

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30
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Originally designed for the _______ _______ ,
development of Adobe Illustrator began in ____. Along with _______ _______, _______ _______ was
released.

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Apple Macintosh, 1985, Creative Cloud, Illustrator CC

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31
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It is a visual artist who enhances literature or clarifies thoughts by creating a visual representation that corresponds to the content of the accompanying text or idea.

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Illustrator

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32
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Lets you select an object or a group of objects to move and resize.

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Selection tool

33
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Tool that’s lets you
remove anchor points from paths.

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Delete Anchor Point tool

34
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Tool that’s lets you convert from corner points to smooth anchor points, and adjust the direction handles if smooth

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Anchor Point tool

35
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Tool that’s lets you use the boundaries of objects to enter and control the flow of text.

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Area Type tool

36
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Tool that’s lets you enter text along the shape of a path.

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Type on a Path tool

37
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Tool that lets you enter text vertically at a point.

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Vertical Type tool

37
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Tool that lets you use the boundaries of objects to enter and control the flow of vertical text.

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Vertical Area Type tool

38
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Tool that lets you enter vertical text along the shape of a path.

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Vertical Type On A Path tool

39
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Tool that lets you move, scale, and rotate individual characters in a word.

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Touch Type tool

40
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Tool that lets you draw spirals and rotate them to adjust the size.

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Spiral tool

41
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Tool that lets you add grids containing concentric circles and radial divisions.

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Polar Grind Tool

42
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Tool that lets you
draw rectangles with rounded corners.

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Rounded Rectangle tool

43
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Tool that create ovals and circles

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Ellipse

44
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Tool that lets you draw polygons of up to 1000 sides.

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Polygon tool

45
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Tool that lets you draw stars of up to 1000 arms.

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Star tool

46
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Tool that lets you
draw filled shapes freehand.

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Blob Brush Tool

47
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Tool that lets you
sketch rough freehand shapes and converts them into crisp vector shapes.

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Shaper Tool

48
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Tool that lets you draw over an existing path to smooth it.

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Smooth tool

49
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Tool that lets you join two paths to create a single path.

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Join tool

50
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Tool that lets you erase parts of a path segment by drawing over the path.

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Path Eraser tool

51
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Tool that lets you split a path at a segment or an anchor point.

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Scissors tool

52
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Tool that lets you cut out objects or text along a freehand path.

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Knife tool

53
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Tool that lets you flip an object over a reference point.

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Reflect tool

53
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Tool that lets you slant or skew an object relative to a reference point.

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Shear tool

54
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Tool that lets you reshape a path relative to an anchor point on the
path.

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Reshape tool

55
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Tool that lets you twirl an object around a reference point.

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Twirl tool

56
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Tool that lets you shape an object inward or outward.

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Warp tool

57
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Tool that lets you stretch or shrink an object to give a spiky appearance.

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Pucker tool

58
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Tool that lets you stretch or shrink an object to give a rounded appearance.

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Bloat tool

59
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Tool that lets you add flare objects that have a bright center, a halo, rays, and rings.

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Flare Tool

60
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Tool that lets you add rounded projections on an object’s outline.

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Scallop tool

61
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Tool that lets you add spiky structures on an object’s outline.

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Crystallize tool

62
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Tool that lets you add wrinkled structures on an object’s outline.

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Wrinkle tool

63
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Tool that lets you add pins to warp an object.

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Puppet Warp tool

64
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Tool that lets you create complex shapes by merging and erasing simpler objects.

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Shape Builder
tool

65
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Tool that lets you create a Live Paint group and apply color, patterns, or gradients to different elements.

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Live Paint Bucket tool

66
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Tool that lets you select elements of the Live Paint group.

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Live Paint Selection
tool

67
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Tool that lets you create multiple instances of a symbol picked from the Symbols panel.

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Symbol Sprayer tool

68
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Tool that lets you rearrange symbol instances in a symbol set.

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Symbol Shifter tool

69
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Tool that lets you adjust the spacing between symbol instances in
a symbol set.

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Symbol Scruncher tool

70
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Tool that lets you resize symbol instances.

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Symbol Sizer tool

71
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Tool that lets you rotate symbol instances.

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Symbol Spinner tool

72
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Tool that lets you gradually change the hue of symbol instances.

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Symbol Stainer tool

73
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Tool that lets lets you adjust transparency of symbol instances.

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Symbol Screener tool

74
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Tool that lets you apply a style from the Graphic Styles panel to symbol instances.

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Symbol Styler tool

75
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Tool that lets set interior and outline color, pattern, or gradient

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Fill and Stroke

76
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Tool that lets you select, move, or transform a slice.

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Slice Selection tool

77
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Tool that lets you select, move, scale, and duplicate objects that are in perspective, or bring an existing object into perspective.

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Perspective Selection tool